NIGERIA 2023

The members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have dissociated themselves from the purported endorsement of the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan as the consensus candidate of the party ahead of the party’s primary scheduled to hold…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors from the North have rejected the choice of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of the party. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, was said to have announced Lawan as the…

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has debunked reports that he had stepped down from the presidential race The governor’s campaign organisation clarified on Sunday that Umahi remains in the race. Umahi is one of the aspirants seeking the All Progressives Congress presidential ticket. The…

President Muhammadu Buhari has backed rotation of power to the South in 2023. He made this known in a dinner with All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants at the Aso Rock Villa. He also advised presidential aspirants on the platform of the All…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is pressing ahead with the decision to allow only ad-hoc delegates pick its presidential candidate in this week’s primary after opting to appeal the verdict of a Federal High Court in Kano that statutory delegates are qualified…

Ahead of their party’s presidential primaries, 11 Governors and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to concede power to the South in 2023. They asked Buhari to limit his search for a successor as the APC’s presidential…

The John Odigie Oyegun-led seven-man Presidential Screening Committee (PSC) has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Odigie-Oyegun said only 13 out of the 23 aspirants scaled the screening exercise. He spoke while submitting report of the committee to APC National…

A presidential aspirant of Nigeria’s ruling party. APC, reportedly told the party’s screening committee that he would only accept the option of a consensus candidate if he is the one selected. John Odigie-Oyegun, the chairperson of the screening committee, disclosed this to…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has barred election officials from making or receiving calls during collation of results. This is contained in the regulations and guidelines for the conduct of the 2023 general elections released by the Commission, Friday. INEC Chairman Professor…

Contrary to speculations, former President Goodluck Jonathan was never screened to run for the 2023 presidential election under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The chairman of the seven-man Presidential Screening Committee and former National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie…