2015: North in dilemma as two northern presidential candidates likely
There is uneasy calm among northern political leaders following the registration of the Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM, barely two weeks after the historic birth of the All Progressive Congress, APC.
Group asks Akande, el-Rufai to apologise to Jonathan, or…
ABUJA—A group, Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, NYPF, Wednesrday, warned two chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande and Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, to tender an apology to President Jonathan for using bad language on him or face its wrath
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.
