Ajimobi Never Had the Intention of Taking Up APC Deputy National Chairman – Spokesperson

The spokesman for the late former Governor Abiola Ajimobi, Bolaji Tunji has said his boss intention was to retire from politics after completing his eight-year tenure as governor of Oyo State last year. Tunji in his tribute on Facebook says Ajimobi told his staff that he didn’t want to take up the appointment as the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the ruling All Progressives Congress but he had to as an obligation. Tunji writes, “He...

Buhari Attended Illegal NEC Meeting Says Oshiomhole-Backed NWC

ABUJA — Eighteen members of the All Progressives Congress National Working Committee who are reportedly loyal to the sacked National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday, insisted that President Buhari attended an illegal National Executive Committee meeting of the ruling party. The NWC disclosed this in a statement signed by the acting National Chairman, Hillard Eta, and the acting National Secretary, Waziri Bulama. They added that they were consulting their lawyers and other stakeholders on...

Edo 2020: How Obaseki Clinched PDP Governorship Ticket

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Thursday emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and would fly the party’s flag in the Sept. 19 governorship election. Obaseki emerged candidate after two other aspirants, Mr Omeregie Ogbeide-Ihama representing the Oredo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and Mr Ken Imasuangbon finally stepped down from the race. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that one of the aspirants, Mr Gideon Ikhine, had on...

APC NEC Endorses Edo Prty Primaries, Orders Withdrawal of All Litigations

The National Working Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed the result of the party’s gubernatorial primaries in Edo where Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu emerged as governorship candidate of the party. The Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Gov. Atiku Bagudu confirmed this to State House correspondents at the end of the party’s virtual NEC meeting held in Abuja on Thursday. Bagudu stated that the endorsement of the primaries was informed by the need...

APC Caretaker Chairman, Buni, Assures Justice for All

The newly inaugurated Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, has pledged to restore sanity and ensure justice for all members of the party. Buni,  who is also the governor of Yobe, made the pledge when he fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday. He said: “As a former two-term National Secretary of the APC, I know the party very well and it is all about...

PDP Mourns Senator Ajimobi

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the death of former Governor of Oyo State, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, as a national tragedy. The party said this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, on Thursday in Abuja. Ologbondiyan said the death of the immediate former Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was a huge loss not just to the APC but the entire nation....

APC Holds NEC Meeting With Buhari in Attendance, Dissolves NWC

The National Executive Council meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) holds today, Thursday, at the Presidential Villa. The NEC also dissolve the National Working Committee (NEC), announced Yobe State Governor, H.E. Mai Mala Buni as Chairman of the APC’s Caretaker Committee with convention to be held in six months. President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are among the party members in attendance. The meeting was called by Victor Giadom, deputy national secretary....

Police Seal APC Secretariat for Second Time in Three Days

Armed Officers and men of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has sealed the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday. It is observed that two patrol vehicles were strategically packed in front of the main entrance of the secretariat. The West African Pilot News reported on Tuesday that the Police sealed the APC national secretariat over the crisis rocking the party. The problem in the APC National Working Committee (NWC) get...

Russians Vote on Referendum to Let Putin Stay in Power Until 2036

Russians on Thursday opened polling stations for early voting on a constitutional referendum on whether to let President Vladimir Putin run for re-election twice more and potentially remain in power for the next 16 years. Putin, 67, has already been in power as President or Prime Minister for the past two decades. He is the longest-serving Russian or Soviet leader since Joseph Stalin. The early voting at polling stations throughout the country began a day...

Buhari Recognizes Giadom as APC Ag. Chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday attend the meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) summoned by the court recognized acting chairman of the party, Mr Victor Giadom. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, confirmed this via his verified twitter handle, on Wednesday. According to the presidential aide, the president has received very convincing advice on the position of the law as far...

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