PDP alleges APC has pushed Nigeria to precipice, says it’s set for rescue operation

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said on Monday that it is ready to rescue Nigeria from the precipice into which the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, had allegedly pushed the nation. Noting that it is only a united, strong and forward-looking PDP that can rescue and rebuild Nigeria, the party resolved to “work beyond fissures […]

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Why we are pushing for consensus – Saraki

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Monday, said that the reason for pushing for having a consensus candidate among the presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party was to reduce the rancour in the process of getting the party’s flag-bearer. He stated this in Makurdi when he led two other presidential aspirants […]

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Wike declares presidential bid, blames Atiku, Saraki for PDP’s 2015 defeat

Says ‘I’ve capacity to remove APC’ Southeast PDP backs Southern governors’ stance on zoning of presidency to South Ortom: On Southern presidency I stand Party won’t preempt zoning committee’s recommendation, says spokesman Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday, came out of the shadows to declare for the presidency, saying he has the capacity to win […]

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Ex-Envoy Iji congratulates APC new National Officers on emergence, Party on successful Convention

Nigeria’s former Envoy to Togo and leading Ondo South Senatorial District Aspirant, Ambassador Sola Iji, has congratulated the All Progressives Congress, APC, on its successful conduct of the just concluded National Convention. He also congratulated the National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and other National Officers who emerged from the exercise. His message, which was dated […]

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Meet Omisore who became APC national secretary one year after joining party

Thirteen months after joining the All Progressives Congress officially, Iyiola Omisore was elected as the National Secretary of the party. He was elected (by consensus) at the 2022 national convention of the party alongside 76 others. Checks showed that Omisore was arraigned in 2002 for the murder of former Attorney General of the Federation, Bola […]

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Campaign posters: PDP asks Emefiele to resign, demands probe

Says apex bank’s governor violates CBN Act The Peoples Democratic Party, on Friday, asked the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to immediately resign and undergo a thorough investigation following his appearance in All Progressives Congress campaign posters. The main opposition party said his appearance in campaign posters ahead of the 2023 […]

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Buhari’s candidate, Adamu, Omisore, others emerge APC executives by consensus

After days of negotiations and disagreements, the preferred candidate of President Muhammadu Buhari for the position of the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, was ratified as the new party chairman late Saturday night. The ratification of Adamu and other members of the incoming National Working Committee and Zonal Leaders of […]

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Buhari’s man, Adamu is APC chairman

Photo/Twitter/OfficialAPCNg • President Harps On Party Unity • Warns Against Imposition Of Candidates, Money Politics • Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Taraba Delegates Barred From Exercise • Presidential Aspirants’ Supporters Turn Convention To Campaign Rally • Police Teargas Crowd As Thugs Attempt To Overwhelm Security Operatives After months of intense politicking and brick-batting among the party faithful, […]

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APC convention: Full list of aspirants endorsed by governors

The list of aspirants endorsed by governors elected under the platform All Progressives Congress for the ongoing national convention is out. Here are the endorsed aspirants for the various positions: National Chairman – Senator Adamu Abdullahi (Nassarawa State) Deputy National Chairman (North) – Senator Abubakar Kyari (Borno State) Deputy National Chairman (South) – Chief Emma […]

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APC convention: Buni Caretaker members missing on unity list

Two members of the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), contesting for National Working Committee (NWC) positions at the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are missing from the final unity list of the party. They are former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani and former National Youth Leader, Barrister Ismail Ahmed. Nnamani lost […]

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