Former Vice-President Atiku Abubarkar says the signing of memorandum of understanding (MoU) amongst the various opposition parties will end negative change in the country. He described the MoU as a watershed moment towards the consolidation of democracy, politics of purpose and citizens centred development in Nigeria. In a statement issued by his media office on […]
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Former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has rejected a statement by Senator Dino Melaye, comparing both of them of being “politically blind” for leaving the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Fani-Kayode had, in a Twitter post, on Sunday congratulated Senator Melaye for returning to the PDP from the All Progressives Congress. He said he was glad that those […]
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The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday met with their counterparts in 34 political parties, including the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), and the ADC. The political parties signed a memorandum of understanding on presenting a presidential candidate that will slug it out with President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. The meeting held at […]
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Kayode Fayemi, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State has warned suspected uniformed militants and hoodlums camping around the state to leave before the election. Fayemi warned of severe consequences if they fail to vacate the state before Saturday’s election. Speaking during an interview programme on Voice 89.9FM […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Buba Galadima, chairman of the Reformed-APC, a faction of the ruling party, of criminal infringement and impersonation. In a statement by Babatunde Ogala, the national legal adviser of the party, the APC disclosed that it is considering taking legal action against Galadima and the group. In his inaugural […]
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Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday said there is evidence that some politicians are involved in the crisis between herdsmen and farmers in different parts of the country. He said this hours after Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sack, arrest and arraign his minister of finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun for alleged criminal forgery of her NYSC certificate. The spokesman of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan in a statement in Abuja, said the revelation vindicates its stand that the Buhari Presidency is […]
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Senator representing Kogi west, Dino Melaye, has announced his return to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in a video he released on Friday night. Melaye was elected to the house of representatives under the platform of the PDP in 2007 but he joined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the buildup to the 2015 […]
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The speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says only by enthroning justice and equity that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be able to silence voices of dissent and opposition. He said this at a meeting between the APC caucus in the house of representatives and members of the newly elected national […]
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The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says he cannot lose sleep over the breakaway faction of the ruling party. Describing members of the new faction as hired mercenaries who cannot cause any distractions, Oshiomhole said he had been engaging “real stakeholders” of the party as part of measures of resolving the […]
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