Tag: All Progressives Congress
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Edo 2024: No aspirant has been disqualified – APC Publicity Scribe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied screening out some governorship aspirants in the forthcoming Edo State gubernatorial election, declaring that no aspirant has been disqualified. Recall on January 13, a stakeholders meeting was held by leaders of the party in the state in Abuja where a five-man committee led by Prof. Julius Ihonvbere was…
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Ondo: Court orders state Assembly to investigate Akeredolu’s health status
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure the state capital has ordered the State House of Assembly to form a panel of medical personnel to investigate the status of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s health.
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Supreme Court verdict: Wait for your turn in 2031, Ganduje tells Obi, Atiku
Abdullahi Ganduje, chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has said Nigeria’s two major opposition, Peter Obi and Abubakar Atiku should wait for their turn in 2031. He also declared that the Supreme Court judgement upholding the election of Presided Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a proof that the February 25 presidential election was not…
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APC Chairman arrested and suspended amidst rape allegations by 14-year-old maid
A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Dutse, Jigawa State, has ordered the remand of an All Progressives Congress (APC) chief, Saleh Idris, who is the chairperson of APC in Roni Local Government Area of Jigawa State, over allegations of raping and impregnating his 14-year-old housemaid. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested Idris on…
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Bayelsa guber: I’m simply fighting Sylva’s character, not APC – Diri confesses
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, restates that he is not fighting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party, saying he is against the character of the party’s candidate in next month’s governorship election, Timipre Sylva. The governor’s comments came to fore after Monday’s Federal High Court ruling that Sylva, having been…
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Just In: Supreme Court affirms Mbah’s Enugu guber election victory
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress and its candidate in the last Enugu State governorship election, Uche Nnaji, challenging the victory of Governor Peter Mbah. Mbah was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party during the election. The APC candidate, who polled a total of 14,575 against…
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I tried to mend fences with Aregbesola’s faction in APC – Adegboyega Oyetola
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has explained that he tried to reconcile with the Osun Progressives, TOP, a faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State but to no avail. TOP is a faction within Osun APC loyal to the former interior minister, Rauf Aregbesola. According to Oyetola, he…
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Tinubu commiserates with downtrodden Nigerians over fuel, naira scarcity
Following the lingering fuel and new Naira notes scarcity across the country, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, sympathized with Nigerians, especially the poor masses, and appealed to them to remain calm and allow the Federal Government to proffer solutions. The scarcity of the new naira notes and the…
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How bullion vans “missed” its way into Tinubu’s house on eve of 2019 presidential election
The Lagos State Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ayodele Adewale, has explained that the bullion vans seen driving into Bola Tinubu’s residence on the eve of the 2019 presidential election “missed” their “way there.” The APC scribe while speaking during an interview on Arise TV on Thursday said the bullion van matter had…
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APC chairman, 25 others arrested over recent killings in Ebonyi
At least, 26 suspects, including the state Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Stanley Okoro-Emegha, have been arrested over the recent killings and arson in Ekoli Edda Community, in the Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Among those arrested was a former chairman of the Afikpo South LGA and Federal House of Representatives…