Confusion as APC gets four chairmen in one day

Etta, Giadom in battle of wits Lawyers dare NWC on Ajimobi No extension of deadlines on Edo guber polls, INEC vows While the All Progressives Congress (APC) is constitutionally required to have just one national chairman, a question of who currently occupies that position yielded different answers yesterday. The confusion followed Tuesday’s ruling by an […]

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Why we can’t reopen Lagos schools now – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has given reasons for the continued closure of schools and tertiary institutions in the state. He gave the reasons two weeks after announcing that guidelines for reopening schools would be made public in the state. He spoke during the 15th press briefing held at the State House in Marina to […]

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Adelami wants direct primary for Ondo APC guber aspirants

A former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly and an All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami on Wednesday, urged the APC to adopt the direct mode of picking the party’s flag-bearer in the coming governorship election. He said: “I believe in transparency and fairness and I believe this can […]

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Crisis rocks APC as Giadom unseats Ajimobi, annuls Obaseki’s disqualification

The crisis rocking the All progressives Congress (APC) is deepening by the minutes as Victor Giadom has declared himself the acting national chairman of the party. Addressing newsmen at the national secretariat of the party in Abuja, he declared that the appointment of Senator Abiola Ajimobi as the party’s National Chairman cannot stand on the […]

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Court restrains Obaseki from arresting Oshiomhole over alleged corruption

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restated its orders made on June 1 including that restraining the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki from arresting the suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, over alleged indictment in a white paper submitted to the state government. Justice Ahmed Mohammed, in a ruling […]

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Why I quit APC – Obaseki

Court sacks Oshiomhole Deputy tenders resignation letter at ward ‘Oshiomhole is afraid of educated people’ Party mum, Momoh welcomes the development VC refutes report, affirms Governor’s certificate ‘No danger in PDP accepting Obaseki’ The lingering squabbles between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and the erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams […]

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APC Names Ajimobi Acting National Chairman

By Banji Ayoola The All Progressives Congress, APC, working through its National Working Committee, NWC, has named a former governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi its acting National Chairman. Rising from its 45th emergency meeting, which had 16 of the 21 NWC members in attendance, the committee affirmed Ajumobi’s leadership among other decisions. This […]

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Suspense as airlines resume operations without bailout

‘Birds’ will fly again but it will never be business as usual in Nigeria’s airspace. Eleven carriers await NCAA’s clearance We’re checking compliance with safety guidelines, says regulator ‘Airlines will collapse without govt’s palliative, new business model’ Regulators and operators may not be ready for local commercial flight services on June 21 when the airspace […]

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Lagos suspends re-opening of churches, mosques indefinitely

Lagos State Government has suspended indefinitely the re-opening of churches and mosques from this weekend as earlier proposed two weeks ago. Also to remain shut indefinitely are social and event centres as well as social clubs. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated these on Tuesday at the 15th update on Coronavirus at the Lagos House, Marina, Lagos. […]

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Oshiomole’s suspension: I am vindicated – APC chieftain

The Director General of Voice of Nigeria and a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr. Osita Okechukwu has described the Court of Appeal judgement upholding the suspension of the national chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomole as a vindication of his position. Reacting to the appellate court order, Okechukwu in a […]

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