Presidency, Atiku bicker over subsidy removal
ABUJA---Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that no amount of resistance from President Bola Tinubu or “millions of his gang of economic jesters” could stop him from restoring a targeted fuel subsidy to Nigerians, accusing the administration of dressing up subsidy removal as reform while quietly extending fiscal concessions to oil investors.
2027: Tinubu tightens grip on S-East, S-South in gale of defections
THE gale of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, especially from the South-South and South-East geo-political zones, may have given President Bola Tinubu an advantage, ahead of the 2027 elections.
Oborevwori ‘ll be fully accommodated, says APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has welcomed the defection of the Delta state Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori into its fold, saying the governor would be fully accommodated.
PDP confused over Oborevwori’s defection, other govs’ pro- Tinubu position
THE National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has kept mum following the dumping of the party by the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa for the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Okowa’s defection to APC has vindicated my stance on Atiku – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has lauded the former Governor of Delta State and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party PDP Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, for supporting President Bola Tinubu, saying Okowa’s defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has vindicated his (Wike’s) political stance in the last general election.
Kano lawmaker Kawu defects from NNPP to APC
Senator Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South Senatorial District, has officially defected from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
