POLITICS

President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, to immediately take over the affairs of the Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC). President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni,…

The Abubakar Sani Bello-led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied knowledge of the resumption of the Secretary, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe. Spokesman of the CECPC, Ismae’el Ahmed, a lawyer, spoke with reporters after the meeting of…

Kogi State government has criticised a former Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum, Salihu Lukman, for allegedly attacking Governor Yahaya Bello. Lukman had allegedly said Bello should not be allowed to get the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He also reportedly…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has begun the process to vacate a court order restraining the party from conducting its national convention. APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) National Secretary, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, disclosed this while briefing reporters at the party’s secretariat on…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed the sum of N20 million for the nomination form for national chairmanship position of the party ahead of the March 26 convention. The Director of Organisation, Prof. Al-Mustapha Medaner, disclosed this in a statement issued Tuesday.…

Ebonyi House of Assembly has declared the seats of three members elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vacant. This followed a letter of resignation purported to have been written by the three lawmakers resigning from their seats. Speaker Francis Nwifuru read the letter…

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has knocked his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, saying they are both not on the same level when it comes to party politics. Recall that Obaseki warned Wike not to cause disruption in PDP while maintaining that…

The Ebonyi State Government has accused the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, of speaking as if he has the Nigerian Judiciary in his armpit. This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant to Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State,…

Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade has refuted claims that he has denied his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in a purported affidavit he filed against a case instituted against him and members of the state legislature, who defected with…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates for Ekiti governorship election slated for June 18. This was sequel to the publication of the personal particulars of the candidates last month. The Commission said it was in compliance…