Tag: APC
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Tension In APC As Ambode Set To Address World Press Conference Today Over His Reelection
Gov Akinwunmi Ambode will today address a World Press Conference at the Lagos House, Alausa By 2pm over his second term ambition bid which has allegedly attracted a stiff resistance by Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his party, APC Lagos chapter. This was made known by Habib Aruna, Chief Press Secretary of the Lagos State Governor.…
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Voters Scamper For Safety As Thugs Hijacked Rerun Election In Osun
—Observers, Journalists are being arrested, and prevented from operating –As PDP agents deny access to polling boots –We are experiencing coup and not election, Senator Adeleke lamented The Osun State governorship rerun election witnessed a set back as some observers and journalists were being arrested and prevented from operating in some polling units in the Osun…
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Osun rerun: APC Now Paying Voters N100,000 Per Vote – PDP Cries Out
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, has started the payment of N100, 000 per vote to electorates in Osun State ahead of the rerun governorship election billed for today. The party also accused the ruling party of planning to sell the nation’s vote in 2019. Recall that Ademola Adeleke…
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PDP, APC Head For Rerun As INEC Declares Election Inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission Sunday declared the Osun State governorship election inconclusive after the margin between the two leading contenders in the poll was lower down the number of invalid votes. The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party Ademola Adeleke got a total of 254, 698 votes while Isiaka Oyetola of the All Progressives…
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PDP Says It Has Collated Unit Results From Oshogbo, Warns INEC Against Manipulation
— Party rejected reduction of its votes by 1,000 in Aiyeaadade LGA. — Advised all its party agents to be armed with all collated original results from the polling units, The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the polling units collated results from Oshogbo is with them, saying that, the party will not accept any…
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Dancing Senator Ademola Adeleke Leads After Results From 18 LGAs Declared By INEC
Dancing Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party made an early lead on Saturday, after INEC returning officers announced the council-by-council results in the Osun governorship election. The PDP candidate also made an emphatic sweep of both Ede North and Ede South local councils which is believed to be his stronghold. Daily…
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Groups Ask Buhari To Sack Another Minister Who Skipped NYSC
Groups, including the Campaign for Democracy and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, have demanded the immediate sack of the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, for not participating in the mandatory National Youth Service Corps scheme. They also called for immediate investigation of the minister’s public service life without an NYSC certificate following a fresh revelation…
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Aspirant Takes APC, Oshiomhole To Court Over Huge Nomination Fees
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State, Chief Sunny Ofehe, has filed a suit before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja, asking for an order perpetually restraining the party from continuing with the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms at exorbitant fees.…
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More Confusion Looms In APC As Mama Taraba Loses Grip of Party
There were mixed reactions among APC members in Taraba State over the swearing in of new chairman and other executive members of the party for the state by the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, in Abuja, yesterday. Oshiomhole had on Monday swore in Hon. Ibrahim Tukur El-Sudi as Taraba State APC chairman…
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Nigeria Has No Viable Opposition, APC Will Win In 2019– Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says the All Progressives Congress (APC), will win the 2019 general election as there is no viable opposition to the party. The minister said this while fielding questions from reporters in Benin, Edo state on Saturday, where he chaired the wedding of the son of Mariam Abubakar, Edo commissioner for…