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Supreme Court rejects Zamfara APC request to review judgement

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 22, 2019 0

The Supreme Court, on Monday, rejected the application by the All Progressives Congress (APC), seeking a review of the judgement of the Court on the Zamfara governorship elections. The five-man panel of justices, led by Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour, unanimously ruled that the application was incompetent and lacking in merit. Robert Clarke…

BREAKING: HDP closes case in petition against Buhari,INEC, APC

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 22, 2019 0

The Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its presidential candidate in the last election, Ambrose Owuru have closed their case in the prosecution of their petition. HDP and Owuru are challenging the outcome of the last election and sought to…

You have turned yourself to agent of disruption, Oyegun tells Oshiomhole

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 21, 2019 0

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Chief John Odigie Oyegun has accused his successor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole of turning himself into an agent of disruption, trying to frustrate the smooth running of…

Election results were collated in the coven, witness tells Tribunal

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 20, 2019 0

A prosecution witness for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr. Okpafo Victor, has told the National and State House of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Benin City that election results for Ikpoba-Okha/Egor Federal…

APC Crisis Deepens Over Mode of Primaries for Bayelsa Guber Poll

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 20, 2019 0

An attempt by the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Mr Jothan Amos, to railroad stakeholders to endorse the direct primaries method as a precursor to the November 16 governorship election in the state has further…

Buhari vs Atiku: PDP tenders 1,353 result sheets at presidential tribunal

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 19, 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday tendered a total of 1,353 result sheets at the ongoing presidential election petitions tribunal sitting in Abuja. Counsel to PDP and its 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Chris Uche…

BREAKING: I got presidential results from website, says Atiku’s witness

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 19, 2019 0

A petitioners’ witness, who claimed to be an ICT expert from Kenya, David Ayu Nyango Njoga has said the results of the last presidential election were stored in a server allegedly operated by the Independent National Electoral Commission…

APC Bayelsa crisis: ‘I only pushed him’ – Minority Leader, Dauyegha speaks on beating party chairman

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 19, 2019 0

The Minority Leader and the lawmaker representing Ekeremor Constituency 2, in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Wilson Ayakpo Dauyegha, has denied harassing, beating and mobbing the state party chairman, Hon. Jonah Amos. The…

Just in: APC upholds expulsion of Abdulkadir, North West Vice Chairman

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 18, 2019 0

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled the North West zonal Vice Chairman, Alhaji Inuwa Abdulkadir for anti-party activities. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mallam Lanre Issa Onilu said in a…

PDP knocks Buhari over insensitive comments on insecurity

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 17, 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari over his description of “the gruesome killings, bloodletting, violence and widespread kidnapping in various parts of our country” as “isolated cases.” In a…

Makinde’s N48b declared assets suspicious – APC

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 16, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has called on the federal government to investigate claims Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde he is worth over N48 billion in assets and cash. The party picked a hole in the public asset…

Presidential Tribunal: What my father told me about Atiku’s nationality – Witness tells court

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 16, 2019 0

Mohammed Hayatu, one of the witnesses called by 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has told the court what his father told him about the main opposition presidential candidate.…

Kogi guber: Why Buhari must call Yahaya Bello to order – Party chairman

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 15, 2019 0

Ahead of the Kogi State governorship election, the state chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Mutar Atimah has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to call Governor Yahaya Bello to order over the conduct of his supporters.…

Breaking: Buhari, APC, INEC object to move by Atiku, PDP to play video at tribunal

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 15, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have objected to move by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to play video before the Presidential…

APC, PDP bicker over call for resignation of election tribunal chairman

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 14, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State on Saturday exchanged words over the former’s call for the resignation of the chairman of the National and State House of Assembly Elections…

Kogi: Pressures on APC NWC to reverse itself on indirect primary

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 11, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress National Working Committee appears to be in a dilemma over its adoption of indirect primary for its primary ahead of the November 19 governorship election in Kogi State. A party source told Tribune Online…

Kogi primaries: We will be guided by our rules, says APC

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 11, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it will be guided only by its rules as provided for by its constitution in the conduct of its primaries for the governorship election in Kogi state and other places. National Publicity…

Just In: Yahaya Bello picks kogi nomination form

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 10, 2019 0

Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello on Wednesday became the first aspirant to pick the APC governorship nomination and expression of interest form after paying N22.5 million. The form was presented to the governor by the Director of…

APC to hold Kogi, Bayelsa primaries August 29

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 9, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed Thursday, August 29 for primaries in Kogi and Bayelsa states to select governorship candidates for the November 16 election in the two states. The party has also announced it will commence…

APC approves indirect primaries to elect Kogi governorship candidate

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 6, 2019 0

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved indirect primaries to elect the party’s candidate for the forthcoming Kogi governorship election. The party said this in a statement issued in Abuja…

Oyetola: APC reacts to Supreme Court judgment

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 5, 2019 0

THE Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, described the Supreme Court judgment that affirmed Gov. Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of Sept. 22 Governorship Election in the state as “historic’’. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…

Adeleke vs Oyetola: PDP reacts to Supreme Court judgement

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 5, 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has said that it has accepted the Supreme Court judgment that affirmed Gov. Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the September 2018 governorship election in the State. Mr Soji Adagunodo, the…

Don’t make Ajimobi minister, group tells Buhari

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 4, 2019 0

Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Reformers, a stakeholder coalition of former political appointees across the 33 local governments including chairmen, commissioners, lawmakers and others, warned President Buhari not to consider…

APC wants security agencies to investigate alleged assassination of its tribunal witness

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 3, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue has urged security agencies to investigate the alleged assassination of their member, Jasper Dzughgba. A press statement signed by its Acting State Publicity Secretary, Mr James Ornguga,…

Adeleke Vs Oyetola: We Are Confident Of Victory At Apex Court – PDP

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 2, 2019 0

Ahead of the Supreme Court judgment on the September 22, 2018 governorship election in Osun State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed confidence that it’s candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke will be declared winner. Adeleke…

Dino Melaye attacks APC over alleged plot to create false propaganda

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 1, 2019 0

Senator representing Kogi West District in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has attacked the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly plotting to create false propaganda with the aim of swaying the people to its camp ahead of…

APC denies nominating candidates for NASS principal offices

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 1, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied nominating members for the remaining principal offices of the National Assembly. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Issa-Onilu, the party said consultations are…

PDP blasts APC for defending Ajimobi’s ‘looting’

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jun 30, 2019 0

Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) should be ashamed of its eight-year rule under Governor Abiola Ajimobi. The PDP, in a statement by its State…

Buhari’s cabinet: We don’t owe you explanations on delay, APC tells PDP

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jun 30, 2019 0

The governing All Progressives Congress Congress (APC) has said it owes the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) no explanation on the delay in the announcement of ministerial nominees by President Muhammadu Buhari. The PDP in a statement…

APC suspends lawmaker-elect in Edo

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jun 29, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress(APC) in Uhunmwode local government has suspended Barr. Washington Osifo for breach of article 21 (A) of the party’s constitution. Barr. Osifo is one the 13 lawmakers-elect allegedly backed by Governor Adams…

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