Ondo APC members protest imposition of state assembly candidate

Aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Tuesday, kicked against an alleged imposition of the candidate of the House of Assembly representing the area, saying the action would affect the fortune of the party during the next general election. The stakeholders who stated […]

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Pro-Oshiomhole protesters storm APC secretariat

Supporters of the All Progressives Congress under the aegis of Federation of Buhari Support Groups have staged a protest in support of the National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole. The protesters who came in several buses took up strategic positions in and around Blantyre Street where the APC National Secretariat is located. Armed policemen […]

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APC governors storm Abuja Tuesday, collect signatures to remove party chairman

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has hit back at governors of the party that are reported to be moving against him, saying he would not succumb to their antics and impunity. He said contrary to insinuations by some of them and their allying stakeholders that he was out to […]

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Oshiomhole hits back at ‘state empires’ in APC

Adams Oshiomhole, APC leader The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole has rejected insinuations that his office would eventually run the party aground.Accused of brashness and often tagged the undertaker, the chairman has come under intense criticism for his handling of the party’s primaries. While some aggrieved persons have called […]

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Oshiomhole disowns aide’s comments on removal plot

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said he did not approve the statement issued on his behalf by his media aide which accused some unnamed aggrieved members of the party of plotting a vote of no confidence on him. Oshiomhole’s media aide, Simon Egbebulem on Sunday 21 October […]

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Buhari’s men, 15 governors plot against Oshiomhole

Disturbed by their inability to have their way, some members of  President Muhammadu Buhari’s kitchen cabinet and a host of governors are plotting against the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The governors, about 15 in number along side their allies in the presidency want the chairman out of office […]

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Submission of candidates’ list: No extension of deadline, INEC insists

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will not extend the deadline for submission of list of candidates by political parties for the 2019 general elections. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC chairman, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja. Oyekanmi said that the Commission had […]

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PDP warns against submission of unauthorised names to INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against submission of unauthorised names of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan on Friday in Abuja, said that PDP had officially submitted names of candidates for National Assembly elections to the NEC ahead of the […]

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