Tag: APC
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Only Credible Candidates will Be Accepted For By-Elections – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it will only accept credible candidates for the October 31 concurrent legislative by-elections scheduled to be conducted across eight states of the Federation. APC Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee Chairman, Governor Mai Mala Buni, gave the warning while inaugurating the Party’s Screening and Appeal Committees for the by-elections…
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Edo Election: Rivers, Zamfara and Bayelsa experience Must not repeat itself – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Edo State to avoid the experiences of Rivers, Bayelsa and Zamfara States. The President stated this when he received the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC and Governor…
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BREAKING: APC Clears Ize-Iyamu to contest party’s primary …adopts direct primary for Edo
The coast is now clear for Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to contest for the governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State as the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party on Thursday night granted him a waiver to participate at the party’s primary. The committee also adopted direct primary option for…
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APC, PDP clash over Nigeria’s drift into one-party state
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) got a knock from the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the former’s allegation that the ruling party was railroading the country into a one-party state. The opposition party said the APC attempt will fail. According to the PDP, the deliberate muzzling of the judicial and legislative arms by the executive…
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We “APC” are out to fight poverty – Osibanjo
The primary objective of forming the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2014 was to fight poverty among the larger Nigerian population, especially the most vulnerable and the poor. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo stated this at the weekend at the fifth edition of the Airtel Touching Lives in Lagos. Get the latest news at your fingertips by…
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Ondo 2020: Why we want omoba Jimmy Odimayo as our next governor
By Adewale Omojuwa Listed below are some of the attributes we have fallen in love with in Omoba Jimmy Odimayo. YOUTH: It’s not a mistake that Mr. President, Muhammadu Buhari, signed the “Not Too Young To Run” Bill into law. This bill has opened up the space for young people who have been constantly told…
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APC To Win More Igbo States Before 2023 – Ohaneze
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo said on Wednesday that a greater number of states in Igboland would be won by the All Progressives Congress before the 2023 general election. The Secretary-General of the apex body of Ndigbo, Uche Okwukwu, made this remark in a congratulatory message to the new Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on his victory…
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“An acceptance of failure and lack of capacity” – PDP on presidency’s successor comment
The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday described as an acceptance of failure and lack of capacity, the Presidency’s continuous reference to a presidential successor, less than a year into the second term of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The PDP also alleged that the Buhari regime had no capacity to manage the affairs…
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APC NWC pardons Akeredolu, Amosun, Okorocha, others
lifts suspension The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has announced the lifting of the suspension of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state. The committee also lifted the suspension of former governor of Ogun state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and his Imo counterpart, Senator Rochas Okorocha. The NWC at its meeting also lifted the…
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APC: Nigeria needs better opposition to replace PDP
Nigeria needs am more vibrant opposition party than the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said. It challenged other opposition political parties to fill the gap the PDP is allegedly not fulfilling. In a statement yesterday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, APC said: “This is…