APC crisis: Buhari, Lawan meet in Aso Rock
Expect actions in few days, says Senate President Warns that non-performing Service Chiefs should be sacked By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met behind closed doors with the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan at the State House, Abuja on Sunday. The meeting was centred on the security challenges in the country, performance […]
APC again disowns Giadom, says Ajimobi is its Acting Chairman
By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has again disowned Chief Victor Giadom as its acting National Chairman, insisting that its Deputy National Chairman, South, Senator Abiola Ajimobi remains its acting National Chairman. The party in a statement issued Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, declared that there is no leadership […]
COVID-19, insecurity worries APC faction in Oyo
A factional group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, on Thursday, kicked against the decision of the state government to reopen schools in a week’s time despite an increase in reported cases of victims of COVID-19 in the state.
APC CRISIS: Buhari’s silence frustrating — DG PGF
DIRECTOR General of the Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, Salihu Moh Lukman has condemned the lingering leadership crisis in the National Working Committee, NWC, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, lamenting that the seeming reticence of President Muhammadu Buhari on the issue has become frustrating.
Oshiomhole/Obaseki tango and APC’s pathway to perdition
By Charles Onunaiju DESPERATE infighting for turf, corners and booties have been and are still the perennial nemesis and Achilles heel of any ruling or governing party in Nigeria. In the current Fourth Republic, weak party structure, opaque political platforms or what some say is lack of ideologies, pervasive influence of money, conflation of party […]
Oshiomhole, Obaseki and APC’s game of long knives
By Azu Ishiekwene I GOOFED, but may be just a little, because this is not how the story ends. In January, I predicted that the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, and his protege and Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, would drag themselves to the brink, but that just when everyone thinks they’ll […]
PDP a liar and father of all lies – Femi Adesina
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has a fixation with 60 years. At the height of its heady days in power, it challenged its Chi (personal god) to a wrestling contest, vowing that it would rule Nigeria for minimum of 60 years. We know how the story ended. The Chi gave the boastful party a thunderous pin-fall. So great was the fall that not all the king’s horses nor all the king’s men could put Humpty Dumpty together again.
Edo 2020: Obaseki’s COVID-19 law against direct primary dead, unenforceable -Ag chair, Eta blows hot
Says Victor Giadom has no role in NWC except functions assigned him by the Nat Sect Insists only Rivers APC chapter can re-admit him into party’s fold after resignation for guber polls last year Alleges ‘big APC masquerades’ playing drums for Giadom, others to dance Soni Daniel As the date for the governorship primary in […]
Katsina Killings: PDP faults arrest of protesters, fingers APC-led govt
By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA: The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, condemned the arrest of peaceful protesters against the unchecked mass killing by bandits and insurgents in Katsina and other states in the north. The PDP described as absurd, but revealing, “that the All Progressives Congress, APC-led government would arrest, harass and detain victims of the […]
A requiem for the APC?
By John Ewah IN the early morning hours of April 15, 1912, the ‘unsinkable’ RMS Titanic, operated by the White Star Line, measuring 883 feet long, 92 feet wide, 104 feet high, and weighing 46,328 tonnes, hit an iceberg and sank in the icy waters of the North Atlantic Ocean on its maiden voyage from […]
APC in disarray as 3 acting chairmen emerge in 3 hrs
THE leadership crisis in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, took a melodramatic twist as three persons, within three hours, laid claim to national chairmanship of the party, in an acting capacity.
[BREAKING] Edo governorship: Obaseki in meeting with Secondus, Wike, Tambuwal others
By Dapo Akinrefon Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State is currently meeting with some governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to firm up his defection to the party. Vanguard was reliably informed by a top PDP official that Governor Obaseki is meeting with the National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus; […]
APC CRISIS: Delta APC urges leaders to play by party rules
WARRI: All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta state has called on leaders of the party at the national and state levels to play by the party’s constitution, saying that it was hopeful the leadership would resolve the crisis of leadership rocking the party at the top.
APC gets three acting national chairmen in three hours
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The leadership crisis in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC turned melodramatic on Wednesday when three persons emerged as acting National Chairman within three hours. Relying on Section 14(2)(iii) of the APC Constitution 2014 (as amended) the National Working Committee NWC of the party had named the Deputy National Chairman, South, […]
BREAKING: APC crisis: Hilliard Eta takes over as Ag. Chairman, names Uzodinma Edo Primary Election Chair
The Eta-led National Working Committee also declared as vacant the office of the Deputy National Secretary of the party, Chief Victor Giadom. Details later… Vanguard
Confusion in APC as Giadom claims chairmanship
Counsel to the All Progressive Congress, APC, Deputy Chairman, Victor Giadom, has stated that being the highest-ranking official following Adams Oshiomhole’s suspension, Giadom is the substantial acting chairman according to a High Court in Abuja. Following the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the suspension of Oshiomhohle and the announcement of Abiola Ajimobi as the new […]
