Ondo APC senatorial primary: NWC clears incumbent Boroffice, Alasoadura, Omogunwa unopposed

The camp of the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, was in disarray, following the decision of the National Working Committee to return and clear the three incumbents in the senatorial districts of the State. The three lawmakers cleared and returned by the NWC of the APC included, Senator Ajayi […]

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Imo APC primary: Nine committee members “kidnapped”

– Chairman “narrowly escaped” – Party suspends exercise indefinitely Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Imo State Governorship Primary Committee, Ahmed Gulak, has alleged that he narrowly escaped being kidnapped in the state. Gulak said this in an interview with reporters in Abuja, on Tuesday. He explained that he and other committee members conducted a […]

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Time to rescue Nigeria from the brink – Tambuwal

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential aspirant and Sokoto State Governor, Rt Hon Aminu Tambuwal, has declared that immediate steps must be taken to set the country on the path of development, following alleged abysmal performance of the APC Federal Government. Speaking at the Government House Port Harcourt on Monday during a consultative visit to Rivers […]

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Confusion over Lagos APC governorship primary

National Leader, All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (middle) with Chairman, Ikeja Local Government, Mojeed Blogun and others at the party,s governorship primaries, Ward F, Ikeja, Lagos …on Tuesday. PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI The confusion around the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) primary took a turn for the worse on Tuesday as the exercise […]

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Osun election: Oyetola won without manipulation – APC

– accuses observers of insincerity The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that election observers who faulted the conduct of the Osun State governorship election won by the candidate of the party, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, are not sincere in their reports. The APC chairman in Osun State, Mr Gboyega Famodun, who said this at a […]

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Buhari: It has not be smooth sailing for Nigeria

– pledges Nigeria’s help for Sudan President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday admitted that it has not been smooth sailing for Nigeria all the way. Despite this, however, he said Nigeria was prepared to help South Sudan stabilise politically and economically. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, […]

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Osinbajo receives, hands over 19th sports festival’s torch of unity

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday evening received and subsequently handed over the Torch of Unity for the 19th National Sports Festival. The sports festival holds in December in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The receipt and hand over of the torch was one of the highlights of the dinner and gala night held at […]

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Gunshots disrupt Ogun APC governorship election committee meeting with aspirants

Sporadic gunshots, on Monday night, distrupted a meeting called by the committee in charge of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ogun State, with the aspirants. The meeting held at the MITROS Residences and Gateway Annex, Ibara, was scheduled to start by 10.00pm. The meeting, which actually started a bit late had all […]

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Ondo appoints Adetula Chairman Owena Press

– NUJ hails appointment The Ondo State Government has appointed Sir Ademola Adetula as the Chairman/Editor-in-Chief of the state owned Owena Press Limited, publishers of The Hope newspapers. His appointment was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, Mr Segun Ajiboye. According to the statement: “Ondo […]

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