At last, APC zones political offices, silent on Buni committee’s status

• Resolves division over convention date • Adopts consensus methodology for national chair • APC ineligible to contest 2023 elections, PDP alleges After months of vacillation and doublespeak, the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially allotted political offices, including the national chairmanship and Presidential slots to various geopolitical zones. The issue of where the […]

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March 26 convention: APC factions fault party, Buhari, governors opt for consensus, zoning

Buhari, Progressive Governors’ Forum meeting The All Progressives Congress state factions have warned the party against going ahead with the March 12 zonal congresses and March 26 national convention without resolving crises in its state chapters. This is just as the APC governors in Abuja on Tuesday endorsed the new date for the national convention […]

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‘Private vehicle does not require roadworthiness certificate’

•President, Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem IN THE COURT OF APPEAL IN ASABA JUDICIAL DIVISION ON FRIDAY 12TH MARCH 2021 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED A. DANJUMA, JCA JOSEPH EYO EKANEM, JCA ABIMBOLA O. OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, JCA BETWEEN THE GOVERNOR OF DELTA STATE OF NIGERIA & 2 Ors And OLUKUNLE OGHENEOVO EDUN, ESQ (Lead Judgment delivered […]

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2023 president: APC zoning tilts ticket in South’s favour

• Party to adopt consensus in picking national chair After two high-level meetings within 48 hours, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has zoned the National Working Committee (NWC) offices. It adopted the consensus option to pick its national chairman and other officers at its March 26 convention in Abuja. The swapping of all offices commonly […]

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Senate to vote on 70 Constitution amendment bills March 1

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege Photo: Twitter Senate will on Tuesday, March 1, vote on bills to amend the 1999 Constitution. There are 70 of such bills. A report to that effect will be presented to the Senate today for adoption. Deputy President of the Senate and chairman of the Senate Committee […]

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Reps wades into ASUU strike, insists government must honour MoU

• Activist blames FG as govt assures early resolution • Nasarawa varsity compliance comprehensive, says chairman The House of Representatives has intervened in the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Adopting a motion sponsored by Mr. Dozie Nwankwo at plenary, yesterday, presided by the Speaker, […]

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