The All Progressives Congress, APC, will its local government congresses in the first week of next month, September according to the party’s Caretaker Extra Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC). CECPC Secretary, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Friday just as he refuted reports that the Caretaker Committee has indefinitely […]
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Rallies Governors, National Assembly principal officers, others Ahead of the 2023 poll, some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have called for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.The group, Progressives Consolidation Group (PCG), led by Alhaji Ahmed Mohammed and Dr Eberechukwu Eli Dibia, said it has reached out to […]
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The release of the timetable for next year’s governorship election in Ekiti State has increased the tempo of activities in the state. Correspondent Rasaq Ibrahim examines the level of preparedness and prospects of the two major political parties. The race for the governorship election in Ekiti State has commenced, following release of the timetable by […]
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state governors, Godwin Obaseki (Edo) (left); Umar Fintiri (Adamawa); Bala Mohammed (Bauchi); Nyesom Wike (Rivers); Chairman, PDP Governors Forum, Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto); Seyi Makinde (Oyo) (Behind) Tambuwal; Samuel Ortom (Benue); Emmanuel Udom (Akwa Ibom); Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) briefing journalists after an emergency meeting in Abuja…yesterday. Photo: Philip […]
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Six NWC members: Chairman must go ‘I won’t resign from office’ Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors will today decide the fate of National Chairman Uche Secondus after consultation with party elders. The main opposition party remained polarised yesterday over Secondus. The party’s governors met yesterday on the raging controversy. After the meeting they announced that […]
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Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governors will reconvene today to resolve the lingering leadership crisis rocking the party. A meeting of the governors on the same issue yesterday hit the rocks forcing the state chief executives to reconvene today Tuesday. The meeting was summoned to determine whether or not the National Chairman of the party, Prince […]
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A former Senate President, David Mark and 27 other elders have opted to wade in the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They said they will soon meet with PDP Governors, the Board of Trustees, and the National Working Committee (NWC) to find lasting solutions to the fundamental matters arising. But they have appealed […]
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By Tony Akowe The recent judgment of the Supreme Court on the suit filed by the candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), challenging the victory of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has put the congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the future of […]
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Ondo State Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic (PDP), Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has explained why he did not join the national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee and governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni in his petition before the election petitions tribunal. Addressing leaders of his party in a meeting at the […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives’ Congress have begun consultations on how best to resolve the internal crisis in the APC following the Supreme Court judgment on the chairmanship of Mai Mala Buni. On Monday in Abuja, it was gathered that Osinbajo, under the directive of President […]
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