A bitter political feud has erupted between the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its former National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, over allegations of an unpaid N150 million debt. The conflict began on Thursday when the Edo APC, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, publicly demanded that Oyegun […]
*APC leaders have been working to address issues of democracy, Lukman claims Tom Okpe, Abuja A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling party to listen to the voice of agitators for restructuring and secession for the good of the country and […]
The Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Oyegun, has declined to endorse Osagie Ize-Iyamu, APC’s candidate in the Edo governorship election on grounds that Godwin Obaseki was mistreated, Daily Times gathered. In a statement he issued on Monday, Oyegun rejected what he described as “primitive politics”, calling on the people of […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, celebrating the former governor of the state and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on his 81st birthday, said the elder statesman speaks “truth to power when it matters the most”. READ ALSO: Edo APC crisis: Oshiomhole, Obaseki, Odigie-Oyegun and… According to […]
Following the unending leadership crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a former National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and governors elected on the platform of the party to urgently take decisive steps to save APC from disintegration. To stem the ugly leadership crisis in which […]
Former Governor of Edo State and immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief John Odigie- Oyegun, has frowned over political wrangling in the party at this critical time as the general elections are days ahead. Oyegun however indicated that the ongoing peace moves will yield expected results thereby calling for peace […]
A chieftain of the All (APC), Chief Ibrahim Emokpaire has noted that the lingering crisis in the ruling party is as a result of tenure elongation proposed by some of its leaders supporting the previous National Working Committee (NWC) led by Chief John Odigie-Oyegun. Emokpaire, however called on all party supporters to support the current […]
* Your place is guaranteed in history, Oshiomhole tells Oyegun The outgoing National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Tuesday, formally handed powers of the Chairmanship of the party to his successor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhle at the party National Secretariat in Abuja. The former Edo State Governor, who drove […]
…As INEC says it has not been served The State chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River, Etim john has been restrained by a State High Court from parading himself as Chairman of the Party. Etim John was sworn in on Monday as chairman of the party along with his 34 other […]
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun , has declared his intention to withdraw from the national chairmanship race in the forthcoming National Convention of the party. Oyegun, who said he was not intimidated out of the race, stated that the decision to withdrawal form the race was a personal […]
The Imo State Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has written a petition to the Chief John Odigie-Oyegun-led National Working Committee of the party, demanding that appropriate disciplinary measures be taken against Governor Rochas Okorocha. The state working committee led by Dr. Hilary Eke alleged that the governor established a parallel party by […]
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday dismissed the suit challenging the tenure elongation of the Chief John Odigie-Oyegun led National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling, All Progressive Congress (APC). Justice Dimgba, in two separate judgments on the matter, held that the suits had become hypothetical and academic, as […]
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Monday congratulated Dr. Kayode Fayemi on his emergence as the Party’s candidate for the July 14 Ekiti Governorship Election following Dr. Fayemi’s victory at Saturday’s APC governorship Primary election. Odigie-Oyegun also hailed the camaraderie displayed by other APC governorship aspirants after the […]
…Says APC Congresses, National Convention top on his priorities The National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has washed off its hands from the complaint of negligence leveled against it by a caucus of the party known as New-Peoples Democratic Party (n-PDP), stating that the protest by the caucus made to it was ill-timed […]
Not satisfied with the outcome of last Saturday’s ward congress, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Senator who represented Ebonyi Central zone, Senator Julius Ucha has alleged that the activities of the National Working Committee of the party led by its national Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun which fueled up crises during the […]
A National Chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Ibrahim Emokpaire has said that he cannot be intimidated by the ambition of any other aspirant especially the incumbent, Chief John Odigie Oyegun and the immediate past Governor of Edo State, Adam Oshiomhle Officially declaring his intention to contest the exalted party’s position in […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced new dates for this year’s ward, local government and state congresses even as Daily Trust gathered yesterday that the party’s National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has shelved his national chairmanship ambition. It could however not be confirmed whether the decision was connected to Oyegun’s visit to the Presidential […]
Nigerians have been advised to disregard the recent comments of the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay, criticism the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun. South South leaders in a press statement signed by the Chairman, South-South Front (SSF), Chief John Harry on Tuesday […]
As Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), gets set to elect a new set of leaders in June to run its affairs for the next four years, all eyes are on the party’s highest office, the position of National chairman. Already, names of possible contenders for the post are being bandied around among […]
Chairman of the Presidential advisory committee against corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay has accused the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun of turning the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara into ‘Monsters’, describing him as a ‘failure’. Sagay who said that Oyegun’s tenure […]