Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has resigned his membership of All Progressives Congress (APC), saying he will soon announce his next line of action. Obaseki, who made his position known to State House correspondents after visiting the Presidential Villa, on Tuesday said his resignation from the ruling party followed his disqualification from the June 22 APC primaries. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Obaseki was disqualified by the APC’s screening committee over alleged...

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has on Monday said that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum is a toothless bulldog. He said that the Nigerian governors had turned beggars since 2015 that the All Progressives Congress took over the leadership of the forum. According to him, “Before 2015, the Governors’ Forum used to be very powerful but the APC killed it because they were protecting the interest of the ruling party. “During one of the rerun...

The All Progressives Congress’ National Working Committee led by its Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Monday met with the Presidency to counter the moves of some governors, who have begun to change the decision of the party on their Edo State counterpart, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. The committee arrives at the Aso Rock at about 4:30pm for a meeting with the President’s Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari. Oshiomhole in an interview with the State House...