Category: Politics

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that contrary to widespread speculations in certain quarters, former President Goodluck Jonathan has not joined it. Clearing the airs on Wednesday, APC’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, said that the ex-leader had not dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Nabena, who hails from the same […]

As the clamour for a Nigerian President of South East extraction in 2023 gathers momentum, some young Igbo entrepreneurs have begun to shop for possible candidates from the five South East states. Umunna Lekki Association (ULA), comprising young entrepreneurs from Igboland residing in Lekki, Ikoyi, Banana Island, Victoria Garden City (VGC) and Victoria Island axes […]

The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Governors’ Forum will meet in Abuja, today, to take a common position on the appointment of the chairman of its convention planning committee. The 92nd meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the PDP, held last week, had asked for nominations from party organs and caucuses, with regards the […]

There were strong indications on Tuesday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders may on Thursday take a firm decision on the fate of the party’s embattled National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus Governors elected on the platform of the PDP will be meeting on Wednesday in Abuja to deliberate and take a position on the […]

Chairman of Osun State APC Local Council Congress, Gbenga Elegbeleye (left); Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, his wife, Kafayat and Secretary of the committee, Hajia Halima Shehu during the council congress at Boripe Local Council Headquarters, Iragbiji… yesterday Committee Says ‘No Parallel Congress’ In Osun Factions Hold Separate Congresses In Lagos Enugu APC Splits Into […]

The political atmosphere within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is rife with tension as fresh concerns mount over the growing lists of court orders, seeking to restrain Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State along with other members from acting or parading themselves as the party’s Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, members until […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday in Abuja said it has instituted internal mechanisms to address differences and grievances that may arise from its just concluded nationwide local government congresses. Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe and Chairman, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) said this in a statement in Abuja. He […]

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and the suspended National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, who are the two main gladiators in the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have disagreed over a peace term proposed by the governor, indicating that neither of the two is ready to yield ground to the other. […]

Court stops congresses in Benue, Adamawa Groups protest in Osun, Ogun, others Ondo adopts consensus for selecting delegates Buni: There’s fair deal for every one More trouble appears to lie ahead for the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its local government congresses get underway across the country on Saturday. Tension is building in several states […]