Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that he will not be re-contesting the national chairmanship position in the forthcoming National Convention slated for June 23, in the party´s interest. He stated this on Friday night in Abuja while speaking with newsmen, adding that his decision was taken after […]
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Nigeria’s Presidency has released a Fact sheet outlining the policy and programme achievements of the Buhari Administration since it assumed office three years ago, on May 29, 2015. The 41-page document highlights successes in the Economy, Security and the fight against Corruption – the three priorities of President Buhari’s Change Agenda. It is organised into […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) says no demand was made to stop the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the meeting between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former members of new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP). APC Deputy National Chairman (North), Lawal Shuaibu, made this clarification in a statement on Thursday. Mr Saraki has been […]
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Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, has said the body language of President Muhammadu Buhari is demeaning the national assembly. Melaye said this on Thursday while speaking on the floor of the senate. Last week, the president had criticised members of the national assembly when he received a delegation of the Buhari Support Organisation (BSO) […]
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After abandoning his seat in the midst of All Progressives Congress (APC) senators, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) believes it’s only a matter of time before Dino Melaye joins its fold. The opposition says it is anticipating the defection of the senator representing Kogi west who’s no longer comfortable among his own. Melaye caused a […]
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The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has resigned his appointment as a cabinet minister. Fayami made the announcement on Wednesday at a valedictory briefing in Abuja where he explained that he resigned in order to pursue his governorship ambition in Ekiti State. He had given a hint about his resignation earlier in […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Governors to increase voters education, so that Nigerians to get their permanent voter cards (PVCs) and vote the politicians they want in 2019. Buhari, who is seeking reelection, said this when he hosted judges at the presidential villa in Abuja on Tuesday night. “I find it necessary to invite you […]
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A former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adedayo Adeyeye, who lost Ekiti governorship primary election to Kolapo Olusola, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released on Tuesday to announce his defection, Adeyeye said leaving the PDP “was not an easy decision to make”. He said: “Expectedly patriotic leaders […]
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The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, says President Muhammadu Buhari is celebrating his last Democracy Day as President of Nigeria. In his Democracy Day message to Nigerians on Tuesday, Secondus said the country “cannot afford him (Buhari) further if our democracy and nation are to survive”. The message signed by Ike […]
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National Leader of the APC, Chief Bola Tinubu, has called on Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and veteran journalist, Mr Kunle Ajibade, to join hands with the party to move Nigeria forward. In a birthday message to the duo, Tinubu described Falana and Ajibade as icons in their chosen fields, whose contributions would continue to mean […]
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