APC Crisis: Buhari Makes U-turn, Affirms Buni As CECPC Chairman, Insists On March 26 National Convention Date
Following the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC not to recognize the Niger state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello as acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday backtracked on his earlier decision supporting the sack of the CECPC substantive National Chairman, Gov. Mai Mala Buni. The...
2023: APC Reps Caucus Endorses Tinubu For President
The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly endorsed the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2023 presidency. In an overwhelming voice vote, the members said Aiyes to the ambition of the former Lagos Governor when the House Leader Alhassan Ado Doguwa put the question to vote. Doguwa said Tinubu...
Tinubu Meets APC Senators, Says He’ll Be Next President Of Nigeria
The National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has vowed never to step on President Muhamadu Buhari’s toes but would rather step into his shoes as the next president of Nigeria in 2023. Tinubu also asked the Senate Caucus of the party to support his lifetime ambition to be the President of Nigeria. Speaking on Wednesday...
I Can’t Decide My Successor Alone, Says Gov. Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has told governorship aspirants seeking to succeed him in 2023 that he can’t decide alone, but would consult with the State Working Committee of the People Democratic Party, PDP. Ikpeazu who stated this during the grand finale of the PDP State working committee’s tour of the 17 council areas, at Mgboko, headquarters of the...
2023: HURIWA Blasts EFCC, Accuses Anti-Corruption Agency Of Vendetta Against Sen. Kalu
A human rights group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA has carpeted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in what it called latest round of forum shopping and targeted political persecution on the most senior South Eastern Political office holder in the current administration, Chief Whip of the senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Senator Orji...
Shut Out CECPC Members From National Working Committee Elective Positions, Group Urges APC
As the March 26 date of the APC National Convention draws nearer, a group, Movement for Progressives Development (MPD), has warned members of the party not to allow serving members of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) to be elected as substantive members of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC. According to the group, electing...
I’ll Ensure Accountability In Managing Imo Resources, Gov. Uzodimma Assures
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has pledged commitment to prudence and accountability in the deployment of the state’s resources at his disposal. Uzodimma disclosed this in an interview on Channels Television in Owerri, the state capital, maintaining that he was conscious and has been executing projects that would add value to Imo people. His words: “We are working through our prudent...
‘We Move’ Group Says VP Osinbajo Most Qualified To Lead Nigeria In 2023
As we enter the peak of the political season, political observers, analysts and the general public remain curious as to the unfolding drama and the prospective leading actors and possible outcomes of the 2023 elections. It is against this backdrop that a frontline group of eminent Nigerians has identified Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as the most qualified and competent...
2023: Resign Now If You Have Political Ambition, Kaduna Govt Advises Appointees
The Kaduna State Government has directed all political appointees and public servants aspiring for political offices in the 2023 general elections to resign on or before March 31, 2022. This directive is contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the state government, Balarabe Abbas, who said that the directive for such public office holders to resign their present...
APC Moves To Vacate Order Stopping Convention, Says No Going Back On March 26 Date
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has begun the process to vacate a court order restraining the party from conducting its national convention even as party insists March 26 date remains sacrosanct. APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) National Secretary, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, disclosed this while briefing reporters at the party’s secretariat on Tuesday in Abuja. “The party has engaged a team...
