A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s governorship ticket in Bauchi State. The Chairman of the electoral committee in the state, Chief Dan Osi Orbih declared him the winner of the primary election this morning. He got 1,335 votes, beating Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi who […]
APC postpones Primaries in Enugu, Lagos And Adamawa
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has rescheduled the party’s governorship primaries in Lagos, Enugu and Adamawa states. The Acting National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Mr Yekini Nabena, announced this in a statement on Monday October 1st. The mode of primaries for Enugu and Adamawa states have also been changed […]
Nigeria At 58: Buhari’s Full Speech
President Muhammadu Buhari addressed Nigerians on Monday October 1, marking the 58th Nigerian Independence Day Celebration. Read the full text below: NATIONAL BROADCAST BY H.E MUHAMMADU BUHARI PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 58TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, 1ST OCTOBER, 2018 Fellow Nigerians, Today is a day of celebration and solemn reflection. It is […]
Ambode’s Press Conference: PDP Reacts
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has stated that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has validated its position that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a party of fraudsters and election riggers. The party was on Sunday reacting to a world press conference held by the Lagos state governor. Ambode had while briefing newsmen stated that his opponent […]
Breaking: Crises in Enugu State as APC primaries is disrupted by Enugu State Police command, Ogara George, others harassed , tear-gassed and threatened with arrest
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 […]