Atiku

2019 Election: Atiku vows to reward all PDP Presidential aspirants

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has promised to reward the 11 aspirants who contested the sole ticket with him, if he is elected President of Nigeria in the 2019 general elections. Atiku who stated this in Abuja at a meeting with members of the PDP Board of Trustees, BoT, charged […]

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APC

INEC warns candidates against campaigning before Nov. 18

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned political parties and their presidential candidates for the 2019 elections against publicly campaigning before November 18. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, issued the warning, Monday, while speaking at a workshop for election professionals from the Commonwealth Africa region. Yakubu said the approved time for campaign, according to the timeline […]

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APC wallowing in total confusion, disorganisation – Saraki

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Tuesday lampooned the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, saying that the party was at the moment, wallowing in total confusion and disorganisation. According to Saraki, rather than concentrate its energy on him as an issue of discourse, the leadership of APC should look forward to how to […]

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Atiku Abubakar: Nigeria’s perennial presidential hopeful

Nigeria’s Presidency is not for sale, APC warns Atiku, PDP

The All Progressives Congress APC has congratulated Alh. Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party PDP 2019 presidential candidate, but told him in clear terms that the seat of Nigeria’s president is not for the highest bidder. In its first formal reaction to Atiku’s emergence, APC in a statement by its acting […]

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2019 Election: Buhari says, He will not disappoint Nigerians if re-elected

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Nigerians that he will not disappoint them if he is re-elected as President in 2019. He gave the assurance after being declared as the APC presidential candidate at the party’s National Presidential Convention which ended in the early hours of Sunday at […]

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Buhari’s full speech at APC’s convention

Acceptance speech by President Muhammadu Buhari at APC Special Convention in Abuja. 6th October, 2018 PROTOCOLS: I wish to express my sincere gratitude to the Chairman and members of the Convention Committee for planning and conducting this convention. The same appreciation goes to the chairmen of National and State Executive Committees of our party. Thank […]

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Lagos APC primary went as planned, Oshiomhole tells Buhari

All Progresives Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole has dismissed fears that yesterday’s governorship primary in Lagos State was controversial. He said the party leadership was in control of the shadow election. Speaking at the Presidential Villa after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, the former Edo State Governor said: “I told the President that […]

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Bola Tinubu, former Lagos state governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, speaks at a party meeting in Abuja Febuary 17, 2015. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Why Ambode lost in Lagos APC primary election, by Tinubu

Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday said the party rejected Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s re-election bid because he has failed the leadership test. He said while a governor is expected to perform in office and fight the infrastructure battle, he is not expected to turn his back on the platform that […]

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APC

APC presidential aspirants fault primary

Fellow contenders for the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential ticket have faulted the primary. The contenders under the aegis of the Coalition Of 2019 APC Presidential Aspirants in a statement made available to correspondence yesterday, deposed that the party leadership collaborated to foist Buhari on the party without interrogating his capacity to fly the flag […]

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Sanwo-Olu emerges winner of Lagos APC primary

APC declares Sawoolu winner of Lagos guber primary. The chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State Chapter, Alhaji Tunde Balogun has declared Babajide Sanwo-Olu the winner of the Gubernatorial primary election, held Tuesday, across the 245 wards of the 20 Local Government Areas of the state. By this declaration, Sanwoolu has emerged as […]

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Again, APC primaries rescheduled in Lagos, Enugu, Adamawa

The All Progressive Congress APC has again rescheduled Lagos, Enugu, Adamawa governorship primaries and that the mode of primaries for Enugu and Adamawa states has also been changed from indirect to direct primaries. Accortding to Mr. Yekini Nabena, the Acting National Publicity Secretary, he said in an email on Monday that ‘the National Working Committee […]

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APC members in Bauchi laments late commencement of primaries

Some All Progressives Party (APC) card-carrying members in Bauchi on Sunday expressed their disenchantment over the late commencement of the party’ s primaries in the state. They told newsmen that they were told the exercise would commence by 10 am prompt, and had gone to the polling units as early as 6am, and that as […]

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