The Late 5: Tambuwal, Bolaji Abdullahi quit APC; Kwara Speaker leads 23 of 24 Assembly members to PDP I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has formally announced his return to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has on Wednesday announced his resignation as spokesman of the party and called it quit with the ruling... Read More

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August 5, 2017

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Northern govs, traditional rulers to come up with a position on restructuring soon

The Governor of Nasarawa, Tanko Al Makura said that a committee of Northern governors and traditional rulers would soon “would soon come up with a common position on restructuring.” Almakura stated that a committee has been set up and is being led by the Governor of Sokoto Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. Al Makura made this known... Read More

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October 29, 2014

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For the record: Full text of Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal’s speech at the APC Special Convention in Abuja

The work may appear tedious and the road ahead may appear long and hard, but our party is amply endowed with all the key ingredients of success. It is an honour and privilege to join you all today at this Special Convention of our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). I am really glad... Read More

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October 27, 2014

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Today’s Daily Brief: Wike challenges Amaechi to a debate on corruption, Sen. Mark gets emotional as constituents purchase nomination form for him, Bashir Tofa says APC will in 2015, and more

We deliver your news brief for Monday, October 27, 2014. The former Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, on Monday, challenged the Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, to a debate on corruption. Wike, who accused Amaechi of being corrupt, vowed that the governor must account for any fraudulent act while in... Read More

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October 23, 2014

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: ‘Step down for what,’ Kwankwaso sings | Tambuwal’s hide-and-seek politics creates confusion | PDP will not extend nomination deadline | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. ‘Step down for what,’ Kwankwaso sings. Punch PDP will not extend nomination deadline. YNaija Finally, Ambode declares tomorrow. Vanguard APC govs call out GEJ over money. Nation Tambuwal’s hide-and-seek politics creates confusion. Nation Fayose’s on... Read More

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August 18, 2014

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Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal set to defect to APC [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the Speaker of the house of representatives, is reportedly set to jump ship from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and hop aboard the train of All Progressives Congress in the coming weeks. According to sources, his defection is to prepare him for the 2015 presidential election as... Read More

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