The House of Representatives has dismissed reports of an impending leadership crisis, insisting that it remains united and committed to transparency, inclusiveness, and fairness in carrying out its constitutional mandate. Akin Rotimi, spokesperson of the House, said in a statement on Sunday
Zainab Ibrahim, deputy national woman leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says adopting the twinning formula remains the most effective path to increasing women’s participation in Nigeria’s politics. The twinning formula (sometimes called twinning policy) is a political inclusion strategy where every top elective or appointive office is paired with a deputy slot
Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC National Publicity Secretary, has reacted to the state of the nation by promising Nigerians that only the ADC coalition party can put an end to their suffering. Speaking on Channels TV on Tuesday, Abdullahi bemoaned the activities of the political elites about their attitudes towards the suffering of Nigerian citizens. The ADC […]
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the suspension of Hon. Valentine Asuen,a former senatorial candidate and Youth Leader from the party, citing acts of indiscipline and conduct considered detrimental to its unity. According to a statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary, Barr. Peter Uwadiae-Igbinigie, the decision followed
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the oppositions’ Peoples Democratic, PDP, Governors’ of being a failure to themselves, party and the country at large. The party also, reminded the PDP that Nigeria will not return to the dark era of the PDP-led Federal administration, when many State Governments were literally bankrupt and unable […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has said Nigerians will reject the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, who chairs the Forum, made the declaration in a communiqué issued on Saturday after the governors’ meeting in Gusau, Zamfara State. The Forum urged members to resist what […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has commiserated with the Governor of Kogi state, Ahmed Usman Ododo, over the death of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, at the age of 83. The ruling party, according to a condolence message, made available to newsmen at its National Secretariat, Buhari House on Thursday by the National Publicity […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of plotting to use the security agencies to.muzzle the re- scheduled Kaura Namoda state constituency bye- election in Zamfara State scheduled for today. The party alleged that a Minister from Zamfara State has deployed full battalions of the Army, the Navy, the Airforce, […]
The Ogun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Gbenga Daniel, former governor of the state, over alleged anti-party activities. Daniel, who represents Ogun east at the senate, was suspended alongside Kunle Folarin, one of his loyalists. Nuberu Olufemi, spokesperson of Ogun APC, said in a statement that the party’s state working […]
Nentawe Yilwatda, national chairman of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that the ruling party continues to be the most widely accepted political platform in Nigeria. Yilwatda made the statement at his residence, on Monday, while receiving members of the APC press corps who paid him a condolence visit following the death of his mother. […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has alleged that the Saturday by-election in Ibadan North Federal Constituency was marred by noticeable irregularities “which put the declaration of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner to question.” The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had, on Sunday, announced Hon.
Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker, has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan against re-contesting for presidency in the 2027 election. Sani made the statement on Channels Television where he appeared as a guest on Sunday Politics program to chip in his opinion ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The next presidential election is still 2 years […]
Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lost his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda. The news of her passing was announced on Sunday in Jos by the APC’s acting spokesperson in Plateau State, Shittu Bamaiyi. Bamaiyi said the party received the development with deep shock and sadness. “She passed on this […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has reclaimed the mantle of leadership in Ibadan North Federal Constituency in the recently concluded by-election since 2011. The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Fola Oyekunle as winner of the by-election on Sunday morning, having successfully collated the results from all the wards in the LG. Professor Abiodun
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna have revealed that the N25.9 million cash seized from one of its members during Saturday’s by-election is for party logistics. Edward Masha, Kaduna PDP chairman, made the statement at a press conference on Saturday to clear the air about the alleged vote-buying going on in the party. In […]
The Ogun police command has announced that two officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been arrested for alleged electoral manipulation in Iperu Remo. Omolola Odutola, the police spokesman, said in a statement released on Saturday that the officials were arrested during the federal constituency by-election with the outrageous sum of N2.5m in
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Governor of Sokoto State, has stated that he cannot be intimated into joining the APC ahead of the 2027 general elections. The serving senator representing Sokoto South made the statement at his Sokoto residence on Saturday shortly after his ordeal with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Tambuwal, speaking to […]
Ibrahim Auyo, a member of the house of representatives has revealed that lawmakers pay up to N3 million to present bills on the chamber floor and must lobby to get them passed. This statement was made on Friday in a meeting with his constituents who had criticized him for failing to sponsor bills and motions […]
Francis Inegbeniki, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo Central senatorial district, has denied allegations that he is planning to disrupt Saturday’s by-elections. The accusation was made by Emperor Jarret Tenebe, Edo chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who claimed Inegbeniki was mobilising youths from neighbouring states to cause
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC, has accused the ruling party of deploying a dreaded outlaw team popularly known as Yan Sakai to Kaura Namoda ahead of Saturday’s state Assembly bye-election This was disclosed in a statement issued by Yusuf Idris Gusau, APC Publicity Secretary Zamfara State to journalist in Gusau. […]