• ‘Efforts to reconcile aggrieved chieftains inconclusive’ • We will carefully study interim report of committee, Nnamani assures Doubts that the proposed national convention of governing All Progressives Congress (APC) would hold on February 26 as earlier scheduled were, yesterday, raised by the Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led Reconciliation Committee, which sought for an extension of time. […]
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APC no longer a political party, but election platform, ex-PGF DG laments Governors and top leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are split over the presidential aspiration of the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The division is affecting zoning of National Working Committee, NWC, and National Executive Committee, NEC, offices ahead […]
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Ex-Imo State Governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has pledged to unite Nigerians as a compassionate and visionary leader who will care for the poor and downtrodden and create wealth for the teeming populace. He said he wants to contest for presidency in the 2023 general elections so he can bring Nigeria out of poverty and beat […]
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Two former governors of Ekiti State and now chieftains of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Segun Oni and Mr Ayodele Fayose are trading accusations over the primary of their party to choose its flagbearer in the forthcoming governorship election. Oni, a governorship aspirant, accused Fayose of selling out the party’s candidate to the All Progressives […]
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Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Monday, shunned calls for zoning and the quest that power returns to the South next year as he announced that he has begun consultations for the 2023 Presidency. Socio-political groups including Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Pan Niger Delta Forum and the Middle Belt Forum had insisted that power moved to […]
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Former Secretary to Ekiti State Government, Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday clinched the ticket of the governing All Progressives Congress in the state for the June 18 governorship election. The Chairman, APC Governorship Primary Electoral Committee for Ekiti and Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru, who declared Oyebanji winner of the primary election, said the former SSG […]
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As Seven aspirants kick, demand cancellation of poll The immediate past secretary to the state government, Biodun Oyebanji has emerged the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship direct primary election held in Ekiti state on Thursday. Oyebanji, from Ikogosi-Ekiti, in the central senatorial district and believed to be Governor Kayode Fayemi’s preferred aspirant […]
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Seven governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress governorship aspirants in Ekiti State have withdrawn from the ongoing primary election. The aspirants — Kayode Mojo, Demola Popoola, Femi Bamisile, Bamidele Faparusi, Dayo Adeyeye, Opeyemi Bamidele and Afolabi Oluwasola — are protesting alleged irregularities in the conduct of party primaries. “The seven aspirants herein received with […]
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• Voters to queue behind aspirant’s poster for APC primary, says Badaru Candidate of a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Chief Bisi Kolawole, was last night declared winner of the primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held yesterday to fly the party’s flag in the June 18 governorship election in the […]
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Group tells Buhari to support Igbo presidency The South-East should wait for another five years till 2027 to produce the president of Nigeria. Chairman of the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Technical Committee, Raymond Dokpesi, who stated this yesterday, said that waiting till 2027 would afford the North the opportunity to complete former President Umaru Musa Y’Ardua’s […]
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