After the successful conduct of its national convention weekend, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is now faced with one major task of searching for a presidential candidate that will fly the party’s flag in the 2023 presidential election. With the election of Senator Abdullahi Adamu, former Nasarawa State governor, …
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Sanwo-olu’s Second Term Bid Stirs Controversy In Lagos APC
LAGOS – There is uneasiness within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the second term aspiration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as party members, who are loyal to other aspirants have started complaining over the purported second term endorsement of the governor by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. …
Read More »Why I Tried To Rush Out Of Nigeria After Handover – Obiano
The immediate past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has explained why he tried to leave Nigeria on March 17, the same day he handed over to his successor, Chukwuma Soludo. Mr Obiano was intercepted by law enforcement at the airport in Lagos as he tried to board a flight …
Read More »Monday Sit-At-Home: Expect Heavy Security In Anambra Soon – Soludo Tells Residents
Expect heavy security in Anambra soon, Soludo tells residents Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has said that with effect from Monday, April 4, 2022, all markets, schools, banks, and motor parks around the state, will resume normal activities. Speaking at the Women Development Centre, Awka, on Saturday, Soludo expressed …
Read More »2023: SWAGA Kicks Against Consensus Presidential Candidacy In APC
The South-West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023 (SWAGA’23) on Sunday said the idea of a consensus presidential candidate for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is unacceptable as it will cause rancour and division in the party. The party, at its national convention yesterday produced its new set of National Working …
Read More »Wike Blames Atiku, Saraki For PDP’s 2015 Defeat
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday, came out of the shadows to declare for the presidency, saying he has the capacity to win the 2023 presidential election for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming days after former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, declared his presidential ambition, joining …
Read More »APC Supporter Dies During Convention
A supporter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) collapsed and died during the convention of Saturday…. A supporter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) collapsed and died during the convention of Saturday. The supporter was heading for Eagle Square, venue of the convention, when he slumped and passed …
Read More »APC: Ife Oyedele Disowns South-West Unity List, Says He Won’t Step Down For Omisore
Engr. Ife Oyedele, an aspirant for the position of National Secretary at the ongoing national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied stepping down for Otunba Iyiola Omisore, former Deputy Governor of Osun state. Oyedele, a chieftain of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) also disowned …
Read More »Senator Abdullahi Adamu Emerges APC National Chairman
One of the founding father of the All Progressives Congress APC Senator Abdullahi Adamu has emerged as the national chairman of the party. This is coming about a year and nine months after the Adams Oshiomhole led National Working Committee (NWC) was dissolved. Adamu was returned unopposed on Saturday at …
Read More »APC Convention: Police Teargas Delegates, Journalists As Thugs Strike
Police Teargas Delegates, Journalists As Thugs, Hoodlums Take Over APC Convention Venue Armed policemen have fired teargas canisters at the crowd including accredited delegates and journalists at the Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of the All Progressives Congress national convention. The event was greeted with chaos when political thugs loyal to …
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