APC has no senatorial candidate in Akpabio, Lawan district – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission says the All Progressives Congress has no candidate for Yobe North and Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial Districts. INEC’s National Commissioner, Festus Okoye said this when he appeared on Channels TV, Politic Today on Sunday night. Senate President Ahmed Lawan, who represents Yobe North is battling to get the party’s […]

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Group declares support for NNPP Assembly Candidate, Kolawole Oluwaseyi

A group, the Akoko Development Group has reiterated its support for the candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) for the State House of Assembly, Joseph Kolawole Oluwaseyi. Joseph Kolawole is currently seeking the support of the people as he seek to represent Akoko North West at the Ondo State House of Assembly. According […]

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Ekiti Governorship: In court, APC aspirant seeks party’s ticket, Oyebanji’s removal

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2022 election in Ekiti State, Kayode Ojo, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to declare that he is the rightful candidate of the party in the election. Biodun Oyebanji was declared the winner of the June 18 governorship election after defeating his […]

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Tinubu, Shettima equipped to deliver Nigeria from grip of poverty, says Abayomi

Human Rights Activist and Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council for Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Dr. Tunji Abayomi has said that poverty has to be tackled for national development goals to be achieved in Nigeria  Abayomi who made the revelation in a statement today said he remains optimistic that Nigeria will be better, if the […]

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20 senators set to dump APC, party’s majority under threat

    The majority control of the All Progressives Congress in the Senate is currently under threat as no fewer than 20 APC senators have concluded plans to defect to the Peoples Democratic Party, Labour Party, New Nigeria Peoples Party and others. The PUNCH learnt that the APC, which had earlier lost 13 senators to […]

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Tinubu to meet APC govs as race for running mate begins

Friday Olokor, Leke Baiyewu, Tope Omogbolagun, Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis, Victor Ayeni, El-ameen Ibrahim, Abiodun Nejo, Olaide Oyelude, Chima Azubuike, Peter Dada, Tunde Oyekola, John Charles and Animashahun Salman 9 June 2022 Kindly share this story: The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, […]

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How APC presidential aspirants waited in vain for Buhari’s anointed candidate

Leke Baiyewu 9 June 2022 Kindly share this story: LEKE BAIYEWU writes on the just concluded presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress, how the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), raised the hope of some aspirants with his revelation in January that he had a preferred candidate and he dashed expectation of the party […]

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Why consensus may not work for presidential primary – APC chair

Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis, Olufemi Olaniyi, Laide Oyelude, Ted Odogwu, Tunde Oyekola and Edward Nnachi 26 May 2022 Kindly share this story: The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, says the consensus method which was used in electing party officers during the March 26, 2022 convention may not be feasible for the party’s […]

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PDP presidential primary to hold as court adjourns suit

Friday Olokor 26 May 2022 Kindly share this story:  A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned till June 1 a case challenging the forthcoming presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party scheduled for May 28. One of the presidential aspirants of the PDP, Ndukwe Chukwudi, had on April 28, asked Justice Donatus Okorowo to stop the […]

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