Category: Politics

Members of the All Progressives Congress, who are loyal to the Chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday, consolidated their hold on the party after surviving last week’s attempt to remove them. On Monday, the Secretary of the CECPC, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, who had not made a public appearance in the […]

Urges members to learn from PDP’s failure, backs March 26 convention PDP says it lost to APC’s lies, propaganda in 2015; APC is harbinger of bad omen to Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, condemned what he termed “distractions” within the All Progressives Congress ahead of its March 26 national convention. This is as he […]

• Buni Shut Out As ‘New’ CECPC Chair, Bello Arrives London • Remain Steadfast, Maintain Party Unity, Buhari Urges Members • President Can Resolve Crisis In 24hrs If He Wishes – Ettah • Tinubu Charges Leaders, Members To Prevent Party’s Implosion As the leadership crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) deepens leaving confusion in […]

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday, in Abuja called on ministers and other political appointees seeking electoral offices in the 2023 elections to resign before pursuing their ambitions. He also faulted the request by President Muhammadu Buhari for the National Assembly to scrap section 84 (12) of the recently signed Electoral Act which bars […]

The Redeemed Christian Church of God led by Pastor Enoch Adeboye has created the Office of Directorate of Politics and Governance to engage members willing to be involved in politics and “mobilise support for them when required”. In a memo addressed to all regions, provinces, zones and other levels of the church, the mission said […]

Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, has insisted that the Governor of Yobe State, Mr Mai Mala Buni, remained the Caretaker Committee chairman of the All Progressives Congress. He said this in Abakaliki while also vowing to deal with members of the opposition – the Peoples Democratic Party, in the state. Umahi said that there’s no […]

A member of the House of Representatives, Iduma Igariwey, yesterday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately declare him the governor of Ebonyi State. Igariwey, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) addressed reporters in the wake of the judgment that sacked David Umahi as governor on Tuesday. He said the judgment […]

A member of the House of Representatives, Iduma Igariwey, has described the continued occupation of the office of the governor of Ebonyi State by David Umahi as illegal, saying he is now a former governor. Igariwey, who the Peoples Democratic Party nominated to replace Umahi after a Federal High Court sacked the incumbent, asked the […]

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s optimism about the capacity and future of the ruling party. He saluted the president’s understanding and concern for the perfection of the party’s internal processes to keep faith with progressive tendencies. The eminent politician said in a statement in Lagos that […]

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said his Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni, tried to supplant the will of President Muhammadu Buhari. Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, had on Monday, declared that he’s the acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention […]