Ayodele Afolabi, Abuja – Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar has said that his commitment to the APC and the success of its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari and other candidates of the party in the 2015 general elections is unwavering and never been up for bargaining. The former […]
Ayodele Afolabi, Abuja – Senate has applauded the Nigerian Military and the coalition forces from Chad, Niger and Cameroon over their ongoing onslaught against Boko Haram insurgents in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States . This was sequel to a motion moved by Senator Maaji Lawan ( APC Borno North) through point of order he raised […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denounced the allegation made by the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha that seven PDP governors plan to defect to the All Progressive Congress (APC). National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr. Olisah Metuh described the allegation as baseless and one of the lies being peddled by the opposition. He […]
The Greater Together Campaign Organisation, GTCO, has raised fresh alarm of what it said are impending new waves of killing and other forms of politically-motivated violence hatched by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to target its governorship candidate, Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside, its other candidates, the leadership of APC and the party’s supporters in Rivers […]
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has passed vote of confidence on its National Chairman, Adamu Mu’azu, following allegations that he is not working for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan. There have been reports that Muaza is a traitor whose loyalty cannot be guaranteed as he is under watch by the presidency. In a statement […]
From Mustapha Abdul Salaam, Kaduna – Former South African President, Thabo Mbeki and Head of State, General Abubakar Abdul Salami have repeated similar meeting they held with President Goodluck Jonathan Sunday with the opposition APC Presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd). The meeting was held in Kaduna. Just like the Sunday’s meeting with President Jonathan […]
Presidential Campaign spokesman, Femi Fani-Kayode, has berated Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, for ignoring security reports and the counsel of the Federal Government against holding the 2014 May/June West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Chibok. Fani-Kayode said the abducted Chibok school girls would have been saved the ordeal to which they have been subjected […]
The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has alleged that seven Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors are in private meeting with the All Progressive Congress (APC) leadership to forge an alliance for the emergency of General Muhammadu Buhari as president. Okorocha was at the APC Rally in Mile 2, Amuwo Odofin, Lagos on Monday, saying that […]
By Colins Amadi, Port Harcourt – The Rivers State chapter of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded the Nigerian First Lady, Mrs Dame Patience Jonathan to accept responsibility for February 17, 2015 attack on the party members in Okrika Local Council of the State. The State’s Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, held that […]
FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu – Ahead of the general elections, a group under the aegis of Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, has urged the international community and federal government to caution supporters of the two leading political parties, against any form of post election violence, especially in parts of Northern Nigeria. Founder of IYM, Evangelist Elliot […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday faulted a notion being created by President Goodluck Jonathan that the implementation of 2014 National Conference report is dependent only on his re-election. The party also dismissed the impression, describing Jonathan’s statement as illogical and unreasonable, which it said, was directed to earn cheap popularity from Southwest marginalised […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has urged Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to embrace constructive engagement on issues of human rights, transparency and accountability, and to avoid sound bite and opportunistic attacks on civil society organizations simply working to make the government fit for purpose so that it can function to improve […]
By Jude Amadi – The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not ready for the forthcoming 2015 general elections, the Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said. Rivers APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, said Sunday in Port Harcourt that this explains the desperation of the party to scuttle the polls […]
Ayo Balogun – The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as too little, too late the recent, election-propelled pretend acts of governance by the incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan to convince Nigerians to vote him and his party in the forthcoming polls. The party in a statement issued Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji […]
Ayodele Afolabi, Abuja – The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has made a formal complaint against Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, who during a rally in Calabar, Cross River State last week, called on PDP supporters to “stone” anyone who came to the state asking for change. The letter of complaint signed […]
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) over the weekend said the All Progressives Congress (APC) do not want the Chibok girls to be found for political reasons. According to the PDP, the opposition curiously believed it is a political advantage if more harm is done by Boko Haram. Presidential campaign spokesman, Femi Fani-Kayode in a statement […]
The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu Friday held an interactive session with Civil Servants in Abia State. The session, which was held at the Michael Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia, saw the PDP Candidate hold a frank discussion with the civil servants on their key challenges and areas […]
The Greater Together Campaign Organisation in Rivers State has described as joke of the millennium, allegations by the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state plans to frame-up and consequently assassinate President Goodluck Jonathan, its governorship candidate, Mr. Ezebuwon Nyesom Wike and other members […]
By Ayo Balogun, Lagos – The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) “A Million – Man March For Change” is underway in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. The exercise which the party State Governorship candidate, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has mentioned earlier in the week in one of his rallies, according to him is meant to prove […]
FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu – The police on Friday arraigned three suspects, namely Ejike Ali, Ikenna Omeh and Ogbonna Raphael before a magistrate court sitting in Enugu over their alleged involvement in the recent invasion of the country home of Senator Ayogu Eze. African Examiner reports that some suspected political hoodlums, had last Tuesday allegedly […]
