Umahi’s defection to APC has no value — Obi
…Says, it has not brought anyone out of poverty …2023 elections should not be the discussion now …My life under threat —Anyim By Dennis Agbo Sequel to the defection of the governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, reactions and counter-reactions have continued to trail the governor’s move. The […]
Those defecting to APC intimidated, have skeletons in their cupboards ― MBF
By Peter Duru The National President of the Middle Belt Forum, MBF, Dr Pogu Bitrus has stated that politicians defecting to the All Progressives Congress, APC, are those who have cases and problems hanging on them or those who have skeleton in their cupboards. He said he would therefore not be amazed if the assertion […]
APC’ll shock Nigerians with massive defections — Buni
Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has said that the ruling party is about to shock Nigerians with an unprecedented number of defections that would remain the largest in the nation’s political history. Buni gave the hint yesterday while delivering a speech […]
You can’t run away with our mandate, PDP warns Senator Abbo
By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wednesday dismissed the defection of Senator Ishaku Elisha Abbo to the All Progressives Congress, APC, warning the Adamawa lawmaker not to forget the legal implication of his action. Senator Abbo had in a letter read on the floor of the Nigerian Senate premised the reason […]
Convention: Yari, best replacement for Oshiomhole, says APC Aspirants Forum
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja Ahead of the planned National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, aspirants who contested the 2018 APC primaries into various elective positions have thrown their weight behind the immediate-past Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari to succeed Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as the National Chairman of the party. […]
2023: APC has not shut out any geopolitical zone – PGF boss
By Omeiza Ajayi Ahead of 2023 and in what could be an indication of the party’s thoughts on zoning, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman, has said party tickets for all elections are open to contestation from politicians from all […]
Lagos East bye-election: APC sues Gbadamosi for alleged perjury, certificate forgery
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has sued the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the forthcoming Lagos East Senatorial bye-election, Babatunde Gbadamosi, over alleged perjury and certificate falsification.
Gov. Umahi a great asset to APC – UK chapter
The United Kingdom Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has described Gov. David Umahi as a great asset that will add value to the party because of his stride in infrastructure. This is contained in a statement by Mr Jacob Ogunseye, Publicity Secretary of the chapter on Monday in Abuja. Ogunseye said that the defection […]
Gov Bello mourns Nasarawa APC chairman
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has condoled with the government and people of Nasarawa State over the death of the state chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Philip Shekwo. Bello in a condolence message by his Chief Press Secretary, Mrs Mary Noel-Berje, in Minna on Monday, expressed shock over the sad incident, describing […]
APC says PDP rattled by visit of its governors to Jonathan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is rattled by the recent visit of some of its governors to former President Goodluck Jonathan. Mr Yekini Nabena, the APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja while reacting to PDP’s criticism of the development. […]
Buhari mourns Nasarawa APC boss, orders security agencies to end violence
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of Mr Philip Shekwo, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Nasarawa State, and challenged the nation’s security system to “do more” to end violence in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the late APC Chairman was abducted by gunmen, who stormed his […]
Gov Sule, sympathises with APC family
Says APC Chairman’s killing is inhuman By David Odama – Lafia Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state Sunday described as inhuman-, traumatic and shattering the death of the APC State Chairman, Philip Shekwo kidnapped and murdered in Lafia. Governor Sule in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Addra, and made available to newsmen […]
Abducted Nasarawa APC chairman found dead
The Nasarawa State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Philip Shekwo, who was abducted by gunmen on Saturday, has been found dead. Mr. Bola Longe, Commissioner of Police in the state, told newsmen on Sunday in Lafia that the lifeless body of the victim was found in a farm, some meters away from […]
Ondo APC condemns the murder of Nasarawa party Chair
Dayo Johnson – Akure The Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) has decried the murder of Nasarawa State Chairman of the party, Mr. Philip Shekwo, who was kidnapped on Saturday night. Chairman of Ondo State APC, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, described the killing as unforgivable wickedness. He implored security agencies to unmask the heartless murderers. Adetimehin […]
APC outraged, demands arrest of killers of its Nasarawa Chairman
By Omeiza Ajayi The All Progressives Congress APC has reacted to the killing of its Nasarawa state Chairman, Mr Philip Shekwo, saying it is a dark day for the party. Consequently, the ruling party has urged the Police and other relevant security services to fish out the killers of Mr Shekwo. The deceased was reportedly […]
No PDP NASS member will leave party for APC in Ebonyi — PDP Chieftain
PDP is intact in Ebonyi — Concerned Ebonyi youths By Peter Okutu – Abakaliki The immediate past Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ebonyi State and PDP chieftain, Nwoba Chika Nwoba, weekend declared that no Ebonyi National Assembly member would defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC in the State. In a statement issued in […]
