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3rd Term for Buhari: APC to expel ‘Charlatan’ seeking elongation

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 28, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress APC has distance itself from the “charlatan” who instituted a court case seeking a Constitutional Amendment to allow President Muhammadu Buhari run for a third term in office, saying it has commenced a process of identifying the said character with a view to expelling him from the party. It would be recalled that a…

PDP Elders Want Jonathan Punished over Bayelsa Election

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 25, 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Elders Forum has called on the party’s national leadership to punish former President Goodluck Jonathan over ‘alleged anti-party activities' during the just-concluded governorship election in Bayelsa…

APC Crisis: Yobe, Kogi chairmen deny calling for Oshiomhole’s sack

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 24, 2019 0

Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe and Kogi states have dissociated themselves from the group that called on the party’s National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to resign. In separate press statements, made…

APC crisis: Oshiomhole asked to resign after meeting with Buhari, govs

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 23, 2019 0

A number of All Progressives Congress (APC) state chairmen, Friday night, asked the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, to resign. They made their demand hours after President Muhammadu Buhari chaired the National Caucus Meeting of the…

I will not run for third term – Buhari

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 22, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will not seek a third term in office at the end of his second term in 2023. Speaking on Friday a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the…

Pastor slumps and dies shortly after defecting to APC

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 22, 2019 0

A cleric identified as Pastor Aimola John has reportedly slumped and died, shortly after defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. According to the Nation, Pastor John slumped shortly after joining Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu…

Investigate Makinde’s role in Kogi election – APC tells EFCC, Police

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 21, 2019 0

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Nigeria Police, as well as other security agencies to launch a thorough probe into the roles played by Governor…

Buhari has a new baby boy – APC chairman, Oshiomhole

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 19, 2019 0

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiohmole, on Monday, said President Muhammadu Buhari has a “brand new baby boy”. He said this in reference to the emergence of APC governorship candidate, David Lyon,…

APC Holds NEC Meeting Friday

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 19, 2019 0

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressive Congress will meet on Friday to deliberate on internal crisis, suspension of members of the National Working Committee (NWC), as well as filling of vacant NWC positions. The…

APC members call for Akeredolu’s expulsion

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 17, 2019 0

A group within Ondo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Unity forum, on Sunday reaffirmed the suspension of the state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, from the party, the party faction called on the National Secretariat of…

PDP rejects Yahaya Bello’s LG result

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 17, 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party has rejected declared results from Governor Yahaya Bello’s local government, Okene Local Government Area of Kogi Central. The collation officer of the local government, Professor Olanrewaju Samuel, had…

Kogi decides: Yahaya Bello, APC forcing INEC, NYSC officials to sign pre-filled result sheets – PDP…

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 16, 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that agents of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are threatening and forcing presiding officers,…

SDP candidate Akpoti accuses Yahaya Bello of disrupting election with thugs

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 16, 2019 0

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Natasha Akpoti has accused the governor of Kogi State and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of using thugs to disrupt the governorship election. “It is unfortunate…

APC Constitutes panel on Edo crisis

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 14, 2019 0

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it has constituted a fact-finding and reconciliation committee of party leaders to meet with all disputing parties to ensure that all issues affecting…

Presidential Election: Supreme Court fixes date to explain why it dismissed Atiku’s appeal

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 14, 2019 0

The Supreme Court has fixed Friday November 15 to explain to Nigerians and the international community its reasons for the dismissal of appeal by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar challenging the declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari as winner of…

BREAKING: Scores feared dead, many injured as PDP, APC supporters clash in Bayelsa

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 13, 2019 0

Tension on Wednesday in Ogbolomabiri community in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State following exchange of gunfire between supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) during a…

BREAKING: Barely 24hrs after Oshiomhole Suspension, Edo APC suspends Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki,…

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 13, 2019 0

Barely 24 hours after Edo APC suspended the Party's National chairman, another crisis rocks in Edo State, after another faction of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC suspended the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki and…

APC Crisis: Convene NEC meeting or resign, APC governors tell Oshiomhole

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 13, 2019 0

Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, to either resign or convene a meeting of National Executive Committee (NEC) to resolve all challenges. The governors, who…

Bayelsa Governorship Poll: APC heads to Appeal Court over disqualification of Deputy Governorship…

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 13, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is heading to Appeal Court to challenge disqualification of its Deputy Governorship Candidate, Sen. Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, in Nov. 16, Bayelsa governorship poll. Recall that a Federal High…

Edo APC suspends Oshiomhole following vote of no confidence

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 12, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has suspended the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, over his role in the crisis rocking the state chapter of the party. The decision followed the vote of no…

BREAKING: Bayelsa APC deputy guber candidate disqualified

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 12, 2019 0

A Federal High Court in Abuja has voided the candidacy of the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 16 election in Bayelsa State. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Tuesday, held that…

Edo APC removes Lawrence Okah as Secretary

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 12, 2019 0

The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has removed the State Secretary of the party, Mr. Lawrence Okah. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Assistant State Secretary, Mr. Ikuenobe Anthony. The…

PDP denies printing ballot papers in Bayelsa

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 12, 2019 0

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday denied allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it was printing ballot papers and other sensitive electoral materials to compromise Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State.…

Bayelsa Guber: We don’t need rigging to win – APC

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 12, 2019 0

Ahead of the Governorship Election in Bayelsa state, the all Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State on Monday dismissed allegation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that it was planning to rig the forthcoming governorship election…

Confusion as Appeal Court rules on Oyo guber poll

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 11, 2019 0

Confusion hits Oyo state especially in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital city as the judgement of the Court of Appeal on the March 9, 2019 governorship election is attracting diverse interpretation. Both the ruling People Democratic Party…

Bayelsa Guber: Collect your money from PDP, vote for APC – Lyon tells voters

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 8, 2019 0

Ahead of the governorship election in Bayelsa state, the Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Chief David Lyon, has asked voters to collect their money from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but to elect the APC.…

APC may lose power in 2023 If…, says Okorocha

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 3, 2019 0

Rochas Okorocha, the Imo West Senator, on Saturday hinted that the All Progressives Congress, APC, may lose power at the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second tenure in 2023. Rochas Okorocha,faulted the leadership of the ruling All…

Bayelsa Guber: PDP accused of producing fake PVCs named ‘Biafra Cards’

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 1, 2019 0

Ahead of the Gubernatorial Election in Bayelsa state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the opposition Party, PDP of manufacturing fake PVCs, APC claimed it has uncovered fake Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) allegedly…

Appeal Court Sacks Jibrin Abdulmumin As Kano Lawmaker

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 1, 2019 0

The Court of Appeal in Kaduna has nullified the election of Kano State lawmaker, Jibrin Abdulmumin. The decision followed the nullification of elections in two local government areas of Kiru/Bebeji Constituency. The appeal court ordered…

APC suspends lawmaker-elect for absenteeism

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Oct 31, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress in Okada East local government area of Edo State has suspended Mr. Vincent Uwadiae from the party for his continued absence from sittings at the Edo State House of Assembly. The suspension of Uwadiae was…

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