Full list: 13 Presidential candidates cleared by the APC

The list of the 13 cleared All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants has emerged. I was reported that the Chairman of the Presidential Screening Committee and the former National Chairman of APC, Chief John Oyegun had on Friday announced that 10 presidential aspirants were disqualified. Chief Odigie-Oyegun said that the committee’s report was on two […]

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2023: APC speaks on why it disqualified ten Presidential aspirants

Chief John Oyegun, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) screening panel, has explained why some presidential aspirants were disqualified on Friday. Atleast 10 men who were looking to contest in the ruling party’s primary have been cut off. While presenting a report to APC national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, Oyegun said: “The point I […]

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FRESH! APC disqualifies ten Presidential aspirants

As the presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled to hold between June 6th and 8th, draws near the ruling party has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants. The Chairman of the Presidential Screening Committee and the former National Chairman of APC, Chief John Oyegun made the disclosure on Friday in Abuja when he submitted […]

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Oyegun inaugurates APC state chairpersons, asks them to return the party to its lost glory

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday held its inauguration ceremony for newly elected state chairpersons of the party. Speaking during the inauguration, the National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, charged the state chairmen to return the party to its lost glory by projecting to Nigerians the successes of the APC-led federal government. The chairman however, did […]

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Oyegun gives reason for withdrawing from APC chairmanship race

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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Tinubu, Oyegun in attendance as Buhari hosts South West caucus, urge them to return APC to power in Ekiti

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged South West caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to bring back Ekiti into the fold of progressive states. The president gave the charge during a dinner meeting with the caucus on Wednesday in Abuja. Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and John Oyegun, national […]

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PDP comments on Buhari’s imposition of Oshiomhole, says APC has become a party of ‘any thing goes’

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has decided to wade into an internal affair of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The opposition party said it is pained by President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged imposition of Adam Oshiomhole as candidate for office of national chairman of the APC. In its statement on Wednesday, the PDP said Buhari’s […]

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Oyegun describes endorsement of Oshiomhole as absolutely childish

John Odigie-Oyegun, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described as “absolutely childish”  the endorsement of Adams Oshiomhole, former Edo governor, by south-south stakeholders of the party. He made this known to journalists at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday. “It was childish, absolutely childish. Voting is done at convention and not […]

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Oyegun, other APC leaders ineligible for re-election – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday declared that the current leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by John Odigie-Oyegun is not eligible to seek re-election in the forthcoming congresses and national convention of the party. President Buhari made the disclosure at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the APC at the national secretariat of […]

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APC governors agree with Buhari, say no tenure extension for Oyegun

Governors elected on the platform of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC on Wednesday said they are not divided on the issue of election of new executives for the party from the wards to the national level. The governors spoke after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso Rock presidential villa in response to reports […]

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