[masterslider id=”1″] The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday dismissed the so-called Reformed APC and its sponsors, saying reports that the party has broken up are far from the truth. ”Who are the people? I don’t know about Galadima,” Oshiomhole said when asked whether he would be the splinter group […]
Continue ReadingFlag of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has formally been presented to the party\’s governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Prof Kolapo Olusola and his running mate, Mr Deji Ogunsakin with a call on the electorate of the state to massively vote for the party on the election day. Presenting the flag to the candidates at the […]
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The police on Wednesday arraigned a 50-year-old man, Ojo Olakunle, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly disrupting the Ekiti All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary. According to NAN, Olakunle, whose address was not provided, is facing three counts of destruction of ballot box, interference with the ballot box and acting in disorderly manner. […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has changed the date for its rescheduled governorship primary in Ekiti State to Saturday May 12. The party had on Tuesday rescheduled the botched primary for Friday May 11. But a statement on Thursday by the party’s publicity secretary, Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi, said the primary will now commence at 8a.m […]
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The lingering crisis rocking Nigeria\’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, degenerated on Wednesday as a faction, named Reformed All Progressives Congress, rAPC, and headed by an estranged associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Buba Galadima, emerged. Galadima, who announced the new formation at a press conference on Wednesday at the Sheraton Towers, Abuja, […]
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has appealed to aggrieved members of the party to be patient with his leadership, in an apparent response to the emergence on Wednesday of the Reformed APC. His words: My appeal to all those who are aggrieved is to be patient\’ However, former Senate Leader and the […]
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Police Inspector General, Mr Ibrahim Idris will arrive Ekiti State next week to firm up the security arrangements being planned for the July 14 Governorship poll in the state. Already the state police command is making arrangements to receive their boss on the scheduled one-day official visit. Police spokesman in the state, Mr Caleb Ikechuckwu, told […]
Continue ReadingA faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Unity Forum, has finally resolved to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). A leader of the group, Wasiu Olatunbosun, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, in a telephone interview in Ibadan on Monday. The defection of members of the group into […]
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The All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Ekiti has cautioned Governor Ayo Fayose to mind his business and declared that the governor’s meddlesomeness was a sign that he has become frustrated and jittery. The party reacted Wednesday night to claims by Fayose that some of its aspirants planned to monetise Saturday’s gubernatorial primary. The party […]
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OVER 500,000 people are killed yearly by revolvers, pistols, assault rifles, machine guns and other similar weapons, a new UN report, ‘Small Arms Survey’, has found. According to UN Chef de Cabinet, Maria Viotti, the small arms and light weapons, which ended up on battlefields or urban streets and elsewhere, constitute a big problem for […]
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