A former Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Adami, was confirmed the new national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday night. Adamu is a preferred aspirant of President Muhammadu Buhari. He became a consensus candidate after George Akume (Benue State), Tanko Al-Makura (Nasarawa), Abdul’Aziz Yari (Zamfara), Sani Musa (Niger), Saliu Mustapha (Kwara) and […]
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The list of aspirants chosen by top stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress emerged, Saturday night. This comes as President Muhammadu Buhari, arrived Eagle Square, venue of the 2022 National Convention of the APC. The aspirants on the list are assured of the support of the party leadership at the highest level. They will make […]
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The coast has now been cleared for former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Abdulahi Adamu to emerge as the next chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 26 national convention. This followed the withdrawal of the six other aspirants. It could be recalled that Adamu was the choice of President Muhammadu […]
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A National Chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Mohammed Sani Musa has announced his withdrawal from the race. Musa disclosed this in a statement issued, Saturday, by his spokesman, Nasir Mohammed. Musa, currently representing Niger East Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, announced this decision after the aspirants’ meeting with President Muhammadu […]
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There is a presence of heavy security operatives at Eagle Square, the venue of the national convention of the All Progressives Congress. The security operatives were placed at strategic locations around Eagles Square. The operatives had the combination of soldiers, policemen, men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp, and other paramilitary operatives from the […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party has prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to declare the All Progressives Congress’ national convention holding on Saturday, unconstitutional and illegal. The PDP, in a suit marked, FHC/ABJ/CS/389 2022, also sought a court order deregistering the APC as a political party, having failed to meet the requirements of Sections 222(a), […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed that political appointees, elected as delegates for the party’s national convention scheduled for Saturday, 26th March, 2022, will not be allowed to vote. However, the Party in a statement issued on Thursday via the official Twitter handle of the APC National Convention, said, the affected delegates would be allowed […]
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Nigeria’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said he is running for President of his home. The Ex-Governor of Lagos State stated this while distancing himself from vying for the presidency in 2023. Fashola disclosed this when asked by a journalist on his plans for the presidency in 2023. This was disclosed in […]
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Friday, upheld the de-registration of 22 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The parties were scrapped in the year 2020 by the electoral body following their dismal performances in the previous elections. Justice Ejembi Eko, who delivered a landmark judgment in the matter on Friday, voided […]
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As the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Convention draws near, the Chairman APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Thursday, met with the Senate APC caucus, led by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan. Mamman Mohammed, Director General Press and Media to Gov. Buni made […]
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