Wife of the President, Hajia Aisha Buhari (right); President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; and President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan during the All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention at the Eagle Square, Abuja… on Tuesday. Akpabio, Amosun, Fayemi, four others step down for Tinubu Osinbajo defies pressure to step down for Tinubu Buhari […]
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‘I will overwhelmingly win APC presidential ticket if the process is credible’ Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, said he will win the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary if the process is credible. He told journalists on Tuesday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja that he was […]
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Singer-cum-politician, Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has won the People Democratic Party (PDP) primary for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency ticket. In primary rerun, which held in Lagos on Monday, Banky W polled 24 votes while his contender Mr Sam Aiboni, a legal practitioner, polled five votes. The singer was declared winner of the […]
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Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the party’s National Working Committee have recommended five aspirants for today’s presidential primary of the party while advising the remaining 17 contenders to step down. Those who got the nod of the governors and party leaders to remain in the race are former […]
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Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu (left); Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Musthapha; Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akapbio; President Muhammadu Buhari; Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari; Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami […]
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By Banji Ayoola A former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has raised an alarm over alleged plot by the powerful cabal in the Presidency to frustrate the presidential ambition of the All Progressives Congress, APC leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as that of the late sage and first Premier of the defunct Western Region, […]
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Tinubu Campaign Organisation has warned against the imposition of a consensus candidate by the All Progressives Congress. The organisation was reacting to the announcement of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as consensus candidate of the party on Monday. In a statement signed by its Legal Director, Babatunde Ogala, SAN, the support group listed three conditions for […]
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Governors Babagana Zulum of Borno State (left), Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, Aminu Masari of Katsina, Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi, Solomon Lalong of Plateau, Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna and Muhammad Abubakar of Jigawa, who is contesting the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket, after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on the APC National Convention, at […]
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There were strong indications in the early hours of Tuesday that critical stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC may have shortlisted five of the party’s presidential aspirants for consideration by President Muhammadu Buhari. Governors of the party had on Monday engaged in series of horse-trading, separately holding meetings along their regional composition and […]
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