Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Thursday emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Nov. 16 Governorship election. Bello emerged winner of the governorship ticket by polling 3,369 votes to beat eight other aspirants who contested the governorship primaries conducted by the party in Lokoja. Gov. Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa, […]
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A People’s Democratic Party (PDP), presidential aspirant, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has described the method of choosing a political party candidate in any election by consensus arrangement as illegal and anti-democracy and must be condemned. Bafarawa who who made this assertion on Wednesday during a consultation with the Edo State chapter of the party in Benin-City, […]
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The special adviser to Senate President Bukola Saraki on media, Yusuph Olaniyonu, has wondered what the business of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is with his principal’s aspiration to be president. Yekini Nabena, APC’s acting spokesman, had described the presidential aspiration of Saraki as a joke on Wednesday. But in a statement, Olaniyonu said the […]
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The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said its attention has been drawn to a strange and erroneous impression being promoted in the media based on ignorance and/or mischief that the leader of APC in Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has ‘appointed’ Arc. Tonye Dele Cole as […]
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Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Thursday declared his intention to run for president in 2019. Speaking on Thursday at a meeting with young political aspirants in Abuja, Saraki said he intends running on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He promised to lead the fight against poverty and fulfill all his promises if elected. […]
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