ANAMBRA 2013: Now the final lap
After months of hustling, the contest to replace the two term governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi enters its final lap tomorrow with the governorship primaries of the main opposition party, PDP, while that of the ruling APGA will be on Monday. However, being Anambra State, the home of many political intrigues, tomorrow’s contest is expected to open political oddities that are bound to be exploited by Anambra’s professional politicians.
APC: Opposition is a party of strange bedfellows – Sen Bwacha
Senator Emmanuel Bwacha represents Taraba South senatorial district on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He entered the Senate following a stint in the House of Representatives. In this interview with journalists he responds to issues in the polity including the 2015 presidency contest and the slant of the opposition in the country. Excerpts:
5,000 PPN, APC, LP members defect to PDP in Ijebu North LGA
LAGOS—No fewer than 5,000 members of various parties have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State.
‘ APC ‘ll produce an Igbo president come 2015’
AS the All Progressives Congress, APC, continues to bask in the euphoria of registration as a political party by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, a chieftain of the party, Chief George Moghalu Wednesday boasted that
APGA not part of merger with APC – UMEH
National chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh, has described as laughable the claims by a group that called itself APGA-APC in Enugu, that APGA is part of the merger of political parties that formed the All Progressives Congress, APC.
APC faults CPC’s boycott of Ekiti rally
The newly registered, All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State, has expressed worry over how the leadership of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, in the state had failed to turn up for Monday’s rally to herald the formation of the new party in the state.
