Tag: APC
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More APC Rep Members Show Interest In Speakership Position Despite Party’s Stance
Some Lawmakers of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) have kicked against the stance of the party which has zoned the position of speaker in the ninth Assembly to the South West. According to a report by Channels TV, the lawmakers indicated their intention to contest for the position of speaker, and insisted that they will…
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9th Assembly leadership: “We won’t work with the devil call PDP”, says Oshiomhole
All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, last night, called the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, the devil, which the APC would never share power with in the 9th National Assembly. He insisted that the party had a comfortable majority in both chambers of the National Assembly and could decide on the choice of presiding…
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NASS Leadership: APC Rules Gbajabiamila Out Of Speakership Position
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has ruled out chances of Femi Gbajabiamila in becoming the next Speaker of the House of Representative as the party had excluded the Northwest and Southwest from the zoning of the Senate President and House Speaker as well as their deputies. Addressing newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, the party’s Deputy…
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Tribunal:Atiku Presents Proof That Results From INEC Server Were Not Fabricated
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has presented evidences to the Presidential Election Tribunal that the results from the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which allegedly revealed that he defeated President Muhammadu Buhari in the last presidential election were genuine and not fabricated. In his submission to the…
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House Speakership: 5 Govs Move Against Gbajabiamila
— North Central caucus insists on producing presiding officer as Dogara’s men, PDP weigh options Palpable tension appears to have enveloped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the North Central caucus of the party insists on producing the Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives. New Telegraph reports that the zonal position of the…
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House Speakership: North-East APC Dumps Gbajabiamila, Aligns With South-East
The All Progressives Congress APC in the Northeast has thrown its weight behind agitations by the Southeast to get the national leadership of the party to zone the Office of Speaker, House of Representatives to its side. Vanguard reports that the Northeast Forum of APC State Publicity Secretaries specifically adopted the candidacy of Hon. Nkeiruka…
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You Are Cameroonian, You can’t Challenge My Victory – Buhari Bombs Atiku At Tribunal
The All Progressive Congress (APC) and the winner of the February 23, 2019 Presidential Election, has filed a motion at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja that the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the poll, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is not a Nigerian and therefore not qualified to have stood for the election.…
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Allow Court To Determine Merits Or Otherwise of Your Petition Against Buhari — FG Tells Atiku
The Federal Government has said the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has the right to challenge the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election in court. It, however, called on the former Vice-President to allow the court to determine the merits or otherwise of his petition against the…
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APC South-East Group Opposes Gbajabiamila Over Speaker’s Position
The All Progressives Congress South-East Renaissance Group on Thursday called on the leadership of the party to zone the position of the Speaker, House of Representatives in the Ninth National Assembly to the South-East. The group’s convener, Chris Onyemechara, made the call at a press conference in Abuja. Onyemechara claimed that the APC denied the…
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Atiku Exposes How INEC Reduced His Votes In 31 States To Rig Buhari’s Into Power
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says data from the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) revealed how his votes were reduced in 31 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). Atiku made the claim in a petition he and his party filed before the presidential election tribunal. The…