Another round of crises and disturbances reared its ugly head today the 30th of September in Enugu as agents of the State government as well as their moles operating within the All Progressives Congress (APC), succeeded in the disorganization of the rescheduled governorship primaries ordered by the NEC of the party recently. In a show […]
APC Names Governorship Primaries Committee for Different States.
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole on Saturday inaugurated the Governorship Primaries Committee for the Primary Election scheduled for Sunday, September 30th, 2018. FULL LIST: SOUTH EAST ABIA STATE S/N NAME DESIGNATION 1. DAVID IYOHA CHAIRMAN 2. NASIRU ADAMU JEGIRI SECRETARY 3. HON. IBRAHIM GAMBO MEMBER 4. HON. SAM ADEROGBOYE […]
APC Postpones Governorship Primaries in Lagos and Imo.
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has postponed the governorship primaries for Lagos and Imo State to Monday October 1, 2018. This was made known by the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole during the inauguration of governorship primary committees in Abuja. Oshiomhole attributed logistics for postponing the primary election in the […]
Mama Taraba dumps APC defects to UDP
Former Minister Women Affairs, Senator Aisha Alhassan, also known as Mama Taraba, has defected to United Democratic Party, UDP from the All Progressives Congress, APC. She also had resigned from her ministerial job. On Twitter, Alhassan said she left the APC with all local government party leaders as well as some state lawmakers. She tweeted: “I […]
Shittu and Al-Hassan Disqualified, Reasons by Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday, said the party had to disqualify the Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu and his Women Affairs counterpart, Aisha Al-Hassan in order to protect the party’s core values. He said this at a press conference, in Abuja, on Friday. Oshiomhole said the […]
Another Buhari’s Minister Reportedly Resigns
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan, also known as Mama Taraba, is set to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to the United Democratic Party, UDP. According to Punch, Mama Taraba resigned her appointment as a Minister on Friday morning. An aide to Alhassan, who pleaded anonymity disclosed the […]
APC Postpones Governorship Primaries
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has rescheduled the governorship primary to 30th September 2018. This was contained in a statement signed by the party’s acting National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, in Abuja, on Thursday. He, however, said the dates for subsequent elections remain unchanged and are as follows: *2nd October, […]
Pinnick Re-elected as NFF Boss
Amaju Pinnick has won the NFF election that was held in Katsina State today. Pinnick secured 34 votes out of 44 possible votes. Pinnick has now been re-elected as the President, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. Aminu Maigari got eight (8) votes, to be the second while Taiwo Ogunjobi secured only two votes. A fourth candidate, […]
The Use of Smartphones at Polling Units Not Banned- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has cleared air on the allegation that it banned the use of smartphones in polling units areas. INEC said only the use of smartphones in the voting cubicles was banned. Chief press secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, made this known in an interview with the News […]
Zainab Confirmed the Substantive Minister of Finance.
The Presidency on Wednesday stated that Zainab Ahmed who was appointed the supervising Minister of Finance last week has fully taken charge of the ministry as she has relinquished her former portfolio as the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning. Zainab was last week appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari as the supervising Minister […]