Akeredolu’s wife storms Imo APC secretariat, says Uzodinma hijacked senatorial primary

There was tension in Owerri on Saturday afternoon as the first lady of Ondo State and All Progressives Congress senatorial aspirant for Imo East, Betty Akeredolu, accused the state governor, Hope Uzodinma, of hijacking the primary. The first lady, who stormed the secretariat with her security aides and supporters, and came out to address journalists, […]

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Billionaire businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim wins Ondo South APC senatorial ticket

Billionaire businessman, Dr. Jimoh Folorunso Ibrahim, has been declared winner of the just concluded Ondo South Senatorial District primary election for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State. A statement on Saturday by the Director of Communication, Jimoh Ibrahim Senatorial Campaign, JISCO, Mr Yemi Akintomide, said that Stella Morris College, Okitipupa venue of […]

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Crisis hits APC as vice chair accuses Adamu of running one-man show

Less than 24 hours after the All Progressives Congress postponed its convention, a fresh leadership crisis seems to be brewing after the APC North-West National Vice Chairman, Mallam Salihu Lukman, accused the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, of failing to carry members along in decision-making. Piqued by recent development in the administration of the […]

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PDP mocks APC, says own convention going ahead as scheduled

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said its Special National Convention/ Presidential primary will go ahead today (Saturday) as scheduled. It said its attention had been drawn to speculations from “some strange quarters“ that it has postponed its 2022 National Convention holding today, Saturday, May 28, 2022. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Debo […]

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2023: How PDP governors frustrated Peter Obi out of the party

Governors tighten grip on delegates, ahead of APC, PDP presidential primaries APC mulls adoption of security reports on aspirants, might shelve screening Disqualifies 4 out of 1,197 House of Reps aspirants APC decides on zoning after screening presidential aspirants — Adamu Fresh details of the reasons former governor of Anambra State, and presidential aspirant, Mr […]

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PDP says APC plots to impose presidential candidate through ‘consensus,’ accuses Akeredolu of distributing tickets to loyalists

By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, keeps adjusting and re-adjusting the time-table for screening its presidential aspirants and party primaries in order to impose an anointed presidential candidate through what it described as an arm twisting process called consensus. Besides, it accused Ondo State […]

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Makinde, Fintiri get PDP 2nd term tickets

Deputy National Chairman (South), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Taofeek Arapaja (left); governorship aspirant, Oyo State PDP, Azeez Gbolarumi; South-West Chairman, Soji Adagunodo; Governor Seyi Makinde and candidate for 2023 gubernatorial election and Elder Wole Oyelese, during the governorship primary election at Adamasigba Stadium, Ibadan, Oyo State… yesterday. • Jandor defeats Vaughan to pick Lagos PDP […]

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2023 election, opportunity for Nigerians to change our fortune – Moghalu

Prof Kingsley Moghalu, African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant, says the forthcoming general elections provide Nigerians an opportunity to change their fortune and that of the country. He said this at a banquet and national parley organised by the leadership of ADC for its 11 presidential aspirants. The theme of the gathering was: “Leading Nigeria […]

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Primaries: Confusion trails Buhari, governors meeting as APC adjusts timetable

Suspense over consensus option as Jonathan, Daura meet Okorocha: Tinubu is distressed, and feels APC should reward him with the presidency Candidates with forged academic credentials will be prosecuted, says INEC The confusion within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was palpable, yesterday, when the National Working Committee (NWC) released yet another revised timetable and […]

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