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Ondo APC protest senators’ automatic clearance, says Oshiomhole set to destroy party

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2018 0

Members of the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday protested the alleged “imposition” of three senatorial aspirants in the state by the National Working Committee, (NWC) of the party’s national body. The protesters who blocked the highway

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Primaries: APC Governors meet Oshiomhole’s led NWC

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2018 0

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum on Thursday met with the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) of the party led by the National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole in Abuja to review and resolve the issues that hampered the conduct of primary elections in some states. The party’s Governorship and Assembly primaries in […]

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APC Ogun Primary: Akinlade’s victory may be annulled- Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2018 0

…As NWC appoints new committee for Edo Legislative Primaries The All Progressive Congress (APC) may annul the result of the Ogun State governorship primaries recently held where House of Representatives member, Mr. Adekunle Akinlade, was declared winner by the chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the party, Chief Derin Adebiyi, in a parallel primary […]

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Ondo APC senatorial crisis: Oshiomhole must resign now – Aggrieved aspirants

Ihesiulo Grace 4 October 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole has been given a 24- hour ultimatum to rescind the “purported” screening of only three senatorial aspirants in Ondo state or resigns from office. The ultimatum was given by one of the affected aspirants who was screened out by the NWC, Dr. Tunji Abayomi […]

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APC: Oshiomhole dismisses cancellation of Lagos gov’ship primary result

Ihesiulo Grace 3 October 2018 0

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has dismissed the cancellation of Lagos State governorship primary by the Electoral Panel headed by Chief Clement Ebri. The Electoral Panel had claimed that there was no election in Lagos State. But Oshiomhole after closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday dismissed

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Reps aspirant vows to end unemployment among youths

Ihesiulo Grace 2 October 2018 0

A two time Commissioner in the Governor Adams Oshiomhole administration in Edo State, Hon. Chris Ebare, has promised to deal with the challenge of unemployment among youths in Esan land that is presently plaguing them. Ebare made the declaration recently when he addressed the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, Ward Executives and Unit Chairmen of […]

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We disqualified Communications Minister for skipping NYSC- APC

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that the serving Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, was disqualified from contesting the Oyo State governorship primaries because he skipped the mandatory National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) programme. Oshiomhole also said that Shittu’s counterpart in the Ministry of

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Oshiomhole offered Omisore N480m, Senatorial ticket – Fani-Kayode alleges

Ihesiulo Grace 26 September 2018 0

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Wednesday, alleged that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole offered the Social Democratic Party, SDP, candidate in the Osun State governorship election, Iyiola Omisore N480m. Fani-Kayode claimed that Oshiomhole also offered Omisore a senatorial ticket. Oshiomhole alongside some

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APC to reward 57 steadfast senators – Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 25 September 2018 0

Ahead the forthcoming party primaries, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has revealed that the party has decided to reward 57 Senators who refused to be mislead or manipulated but chose to remain steadfast with the party. Oshiomhole, who was referring to the defection of the Senate President, Bukola […]

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2019: APC Govs reject NWC decision, opt for indirect primaries

Ihesiulo Grace 21 September 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum has rejected the decision of the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party that direct primaries should be adopted for elective offices across the country. The Daily Times recalls that APC at its National Executive Committee (NEC), attended by President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi

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‘High cost of APC nomination form aims at scaring young aspirants’

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and his executives have been berated for allegedly hiking the cost of the party’s forms in order to scare away young and credible aspirants who may not have the resources to obtain it. An APC 2019 governorship hopeful in Abia State, Ambassador Chidike […]

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Bayelsa APC aligns with Oshiomhole, adopts direct primaries

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2018 0

The leadership and state executive committees of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state yesterday aligned with the National Chairman of the Party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over the adoption of the direct primaries for the State, National and Presidential primaries of the party. The decision by the Bayelsa APC was taken at a well […]

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Raid on Edwin Clark’s home: I am shocked, embarrassed – Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has expressed shock and embarrassment over the raid on the Abuja residence of elder statesman and South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark by the police on Tuesday. Comrade Oshiomhole in a press statement on Thursday at the party secretariat, Abuja signed by his Special […]

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How Oshiomhole can succeed as APC chairman – Kao’je

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

Bala Kao’je, an engineer is a former Minister of Sports. He is confident that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has what it takes to move the party forward, but he however advised him to get the right advisers with deep knowledge in Nigerian politics. In an interview with journalists […]

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Osun Guber: Ganduje heads 63-man campaign council for APC

Ihesiulo Grace 30 August 2018 0

Ahead of the forthcoming Osun State Governorship election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has named Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje as chairman of the 63-man campaign committee to campaign and win the governorship election for the party. The National chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole announced this at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja

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APC NWC meets as PDP picks presidential candidate October

Ihesiulo Grace 29 August 2018 0

…Lamido, Damkwabo obtain PDP nomination forms Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee led by the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole met on Tuesday in preparation for the forthcoming polls. But the party, which seems to be grappling with the challenge on how it will conduct peaceful primaries […]

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APC Taraba guber hopeful commends Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 24 August 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC), governorship aspirant in Taraba State, Alh. Aliyu Omar has lauded President Muhammad Buhari over the choice of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as National Chairman. Aliyu Omar spoke in Jalingo, Taraba State capital while answering questions from Journalists. He described Comrade Oshiomhole as an experienced politician who he pointed out will

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Oshiomhole inaugurates new C/River APC exco, stakeholders kick

Ihesiulo Grace 23 August 2018 0

The National Chairman for the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday in Calabar, capital of Cross River inaugurated a new party exco/ state working committee (SWC) to pilot affairs for the party in the state. Cross River State chapter of the APC had for some time now been in disarray following […]

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Senate Presidency Frenzy: Oshiomhole exhibiting thug mentality – PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2018 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Adams Oshiomhole to stop his obsession to change the leadership of the Senate, as such is completely out of his reach. The party counselled Oshiomhole to stop his “childish tantrums” and get educated on the fact that the […]

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Oshiomhole to Saraki: You have been acting on your personal interest

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2018 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole addressed a press conference Friday at the Party’s National Secretariat saying that Saraki while a member of the APC had never done anything for either the interest of the party or nation but to his personal interest. He also said that he (Saraki) […]