ZONING INTO TROUBLE: Defection fears hit APC
There were concerns at the weekend within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that the party could lose control of the National Assembly following subtle threats by aggrieved aspirants for leadership positions in the 10th Assembly to ditch APC.
APC NWC’s letter deepens NASS leadership tussle
The jostle for leadership positions in the 10th National Assembly became further heightened, on Monday night, as lawmakers ostensibly loyal to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila have commenced a lobby drive to collect signatures from members-elect.
Kalu writes APC NWC, 108 senators-elect on his Senate presidential ambition
The Chief Whip of the 9th Senate and former governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has written personal letters to the members of National Working Committee of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and 108 Senators elect of his interest to be the next Senate President.
Photos: Tight security as presidential election petition tribunal begins sitting
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, has commenced its inaugural session, a legal ritual that precedes the actual hearing of petitions seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election.
Atiku, PDP apply for live broadcast of Presidential tribunal proceedings
As the Presidential Election Petition Court, starts hearing today, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have filed an application for an order to allow live coverage of day-to-day proceedings on the case they brought against the President-elect, Bola Tinubu.
APC plotting to influence presidential election tribunal — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to influence the outcome of ongoing cases at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.
10TH NASS: We’ll exploit confusion in APC to produce speaker – Opposition Parties
The Minority caucus of the incoming 10th House of Representatives made up of seven opposition parties has mocked the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over its “confusion” on the choice of candidate for the speakership and vowed to exploit the loophole to produce presiding officers of the House.
Osinbajo contested APC presidential primaries in public interest – Spokesperson
Laolu Akande, the spokesperson of the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said the VP contested for the presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the interest of the public.
Wike’s relationship with Tinubu won’t last, cabals will fight him – Primate Ayodele
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has claimed that the relationship between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC would not last.
Victory for Atiku, Obi, would’ve retired many APC leaders — Buhari’s aide
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, Thursday, said that many of the leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would have been sent on compulsory retirement had it been that Atiku Abubakar of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, or Peter Obi of the Labour Party, had won in the February 25 presidential elections.
APC ‘ll work with Tinubu on 10th assembly leadership — Adamu
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, the APC National Chairman, says the party liaise with the President-elect Bola Tinubu about the 10th assembly leadership.
