The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue, Agbo Terkula, has resigned both his membership of the party and the position he occupied. In a letter of resignation, dated Wednesday, July 18, 2018, addressed to the state chairman of the party, Mr Terkula claimed the APC controlled federal government did not represent […]
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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wike and some PDP leaders and governors on Wednesday held a meeting with the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at his residence in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Also at the meeting were Benue Governor Samuel Ortom and Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal. […]
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A former governor of Cross River state, Donald Duke has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot zone his constitutional rights, stating that he has the right to aspire, win or lose the party’s presidential ticket. The former governor said the federal government is distracted in that it is fight symptoms instead of actual problems. […]
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The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor disclosed this on Monday, at the Government House in Makurdi, the state capital, while swearing in his Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Jerome Torshimbe. Explaining the reasons behind his action, the governor said he has been […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the Ekiti governorship election in which Kayode Fayemi, the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), defeated Kolapo Olusola, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The APC candidate polled 197,459 votes while the PDP candidate had 178,121 votes. Speaking with journalists on Sunday, Kola […]
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The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi has emerged winner of the 2018 election in the state. Unlike the last governorship election in the state when he lost in all the 16 local government areas, Fayemi secured victory in 12 local government areas, leaving Kolapo Olusola of the Peoples […]
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In a statement released on Saturday night, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) ordered the immediate shut down of Ekiti Broadcast Service. The regulatory body indicted the station of breaching provisions of the broadcasting code. Ayodele Fayose, governor of the state, had spoken on a programme of the service while collation of results were ongoing. The […]
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The federal government of Nigeria has disowned Ali-Modu Sheriff, former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as director-general of “Buhari 2019 presidential support committee”. Recall that Gideon Sammani, senior special assistant to the president on political matters, had announced the appointment in a statement on Friday. In preparation for the reelection of President Buhari […]
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Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has met with Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former Kano State governor, as part of efforts to resolve the party’s crisis. Simon Ebegbulem, Chief Press Secretary to Oshiomhole, disclosed on Friday that his principal has also met with Senator […]
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Sen. Shehu Sani (APC-Kaduna) said he has not defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to another party, according to a statement he made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday. He said that consultations were still ongoing with regard to his future in the party. “I am yet to […]
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