APC

August 19, 2017

APC welcomes Buhari, commends Osinbajo for ‘competent leadership’

The All Progressives Congress has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to the country. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Bolaji Abdullahi in a statement thanked the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for his ‘competent leadership’. The statement reads, “The Party thanks the Vice President, His Excellency Prof. Yemi Osinbajo for his competent leadership in the absence... Read More

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August 18, 2017

Making hate speech treasonable is an attempt to silence opposition – Fayose

The Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has downplayed the attempt to categorise hate speeches as act of terrorism, by the federal government, saying, “this appears as another plot to silence the opposition and I make bold to say that saying the truth concerning the country and its rulers cannot be termed as hate speech.” The... Read More

APC, Ayo Fayose, Hate Speech, Muhammadu Buhari, treasonable offences, Yemi Osinbajo

August 16, 2017

The Thread: “He is a squalid sycophant” “Very arrogant twat” | Twitter fires shots at Joe Igbokwe

The Publicity Secretary of the APC, Lagos chapter, Joe Igbokwe was on Channels Television this morning defending President Buhari’s absence for 100 days and debating Deji Adeyanju, co-convener of the #ResumeorResign protests. Whatever Mr Igbokwe said was enough to offend Twitter NG so much, he practically spoiled their day. It did not take time, afterwards,... Read More

#ResumeOrResign, APC, deji adeyanju, Joe Igbokwe, President Buhar's medical vacation, TwitterNG

August 16, 2017

Ekiti 2018: I am ready to do God’s assignment – Segun Oni

The governorship aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC), Segun Oni, says he is in the race to become governor of Ekiti so as to redeem the state. Highlights of his statement: He is on a “redemption mission” and, urges every progressive person to support, as not everyone can do it. He asks everyone to be... Read More

APC, Ekiti, party politics, PDP, Segun oni

PDP

August 15, 2017

You have failed Nigerians, PDP tells APC

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has replied the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), over comments made about former President, Goodluck Jonathan, saying the party has reneged on its promises and failed Nigerians. What Jonathan said: The PDP achieved a lot in its 16 years rule. No one can intimidate the PDP. His administration had... Read More

2019 Elections, APC, Goodluck Jonathan, Muhammadu Buhari, party politics, PDP

August 15, 2017

Tribute to Alhaji Lateef Oludare Raji, the oracle

by Eniola Opeyemi “…there are opportunities everywhere, you can see what others don’t see if you open your eyes and your brain” – Alhaji Lateef Oludare Raji My first encounter with this great man, Hon. Lateef Raji was at the first Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola led state executives retreat at Golden Tulip, FESTAC when he... Read More

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Wike says he doesn't cast aspersions on judges | YNaija.com

August 14, 2017

I will not hesitate to cut the remaining APC members in Rivers state – Wike

The governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, in a video published online by Gossip Mill, has said he will drive out members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Highlights of what he said holding up a machete: The machete is meant for a purpose which is to clear all the unwanted members living... Read More

APC, Nyesom Wike, party politics, PDP, Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi

August 14, 2017

Why we must stop hate speeches – APC chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Setonji David in Badagry, Lagos, has, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) insisted that hate speech promoters should stop. Urging the Federal Government to deal with those guilty of such, he said: “It is unfortunate that we have to descend to this... Read More

APC, Hate Speeches, Setonji David

August 14, 2017

Opinion: Before APC makes a mistake in Anambra state

By Arinze Okamelu As the gubernatorial election in Anambra State approaches; expectedly, the political chase game has become interesting with the calibre of gladiators seeking to get the tickets of the political parties. The battle of wits and resources is already in top gear, as well as the scheming and strategizing by the aspirants, becoming... Read More

Anambra elections, APC, Chief Bart Nwibe, governorship elections, obiano, opinion

August 13, 2017

Jonathan should be asking for forgiveness – Oni

Deputy National Chairman, South of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Engr. Segun Oni has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan should be apologising to Nigerians not talking about what he did or failed to do concerning corruption. He said there were no results to show for his efforts on fighting corruption. He said, “I haven’t... Read More

APC, Goodluck Jonathan, Segun oni, War Against Corruption

August 13, 2017

PDP’s achievements is there for all to see – Godswill Akpabio

Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom North-West, PDP), says his colleagues in the All Progressives Congress (APC) are welcome to join his party. He said they have been making inquiries if there was room for them in the PDP, also that Nigerians await the party’s return to power in 2019. Speaking at the PDP’s national convention in... Read More

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August 12, 2017

Nigerians will have plenty to eat, after we sack APC – Makarfi

Chairman of the National Caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said after the party sacks the All Progressives Congress in 2019, Nigerians will have enough money in their pockets. Makarfi said this on Saturday at the party’s non-elective national convention in Abuja. He said Nigerians are yearning for the PDP... Read More

Ahmed Makarfi, APC, money, PDP, sack

August 12, 2017

Why we will not make any comment on Diezani’s alleged loots – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it will not make any comment on the monies traced to a former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke. A few days ago, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had traced at least N47.2 billion and $487.5 million in cash and property to the... Read More

APC, corruption, Dayo Adeyeye, Diezani Alison Madueke, EFCC, PDP

August 11, 2017

Opinion: Saraki’s pension drama- Who is he fooling?

By Gbenga Odunsi In July, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) asked Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to institute legal action on behalf of Nigerian people to recover over N40 billion dubiously earned in double payments by former Nigerian state governors who are now either senators or ministers. It... Read More

APC, International Centre for Investigative Reporting, opinion, Pension, Saraki, SERAP

August 11, 2017

APC constitutes committee on true federalism

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated a 24-member committee on true federalism to express the party’s position on the restructuring of the country. The National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, who inaugurated the committee, said the party was not opposed to true federalism. The 24-member committee, which has nine... Read More

APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, Nasir el-Rufai, restructuring, True Federalism

August 11, 2017

We are expecting high profile defectors in the next 3 weeks – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said in Abuja Thursday, that it was expecting those it outlined as “high-profile” defectors to rejoin within the next three weeks. The Chairman of the party’s Special Non-Elective National Convention, who is also the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, stated this in a chat with newsmen while inspecting Eagles... Read More

APC, Nigerian political parties, party politics, PDP

August 10, 2017

[The Activism Blog] The nepotism in Buhari’s government is sickening

A Twitter user and regular public commentator @ogbenidipo has cried out in reaction to the level of nepotism in the Muhammadu Buhari-led Government. In his tweets, he highlighted that the CBN, DSS, FIRS and other government agencies, in their recruitment process, only favour ‘family and friends’, therefore contravening the federal character. https://twitter.com/OgbeniDipo/status/895024593446068228 https://twitter.com/OgbeniDipo/status/895025092681486336 https://twitter.com/OgbeniDipo/status/895025509654040576 Another... Read More

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APC, CBN, DSS, FIRS, Muhammadu Buhari, nepotism in government

August 10, 2017

Obiano vs Oyegun: The game of words played for the numbers

by Alexander O. Onukwue The APC Chairman, John Oyegun and the Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano, have had their words to each other with respect to the coming Anambra elections reported and analyzed. Oyegun says Obiano should contact the Movers because results in November will move him from Awka to Aguleri, with Obiano retracing the APC... Read More

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anambra, APC, election, John Oyegun, numbers, Willie Obiano

August 10, 2017

By the numbers: How important is Anambra to the APC for 2019?

by Alexander O. Onukwue As the Anambra elections are on the way, the APC, like any ambitious ruling party wishing to strengthen its hold on the nation, are making plans to win the state. While responding to remarks credited to the APC Chairman, John Oyegun, Obiano noted that “Anambra is crucial to their [APC] plot... Read More

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2019, anambra, APC, election, numbers

August 10, 2017

Is Obiano innocent of the accusations he makes of Oyegun?

by Alexander o. Onukwue The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, did not hold back in ripping into APC Chairman Odigie Oyegun who asked that he start writing his handover notes as the Anambra election draw closer. Making reference to the period in the third republic between 1992 and ’93 when Oyegun was the Governor of... Read More

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APC, John Oyegun, Willie Obiano

August 10, 2017

Here’s how the APC can survive doom according to Obiano

by Alexander O. Onukwue For all the mentions of the crisis in the PDP, it is no gainsaying that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has barely trudged on so far as far as a cohesive unit. Fraught with internal dissent and diversions in interests, the APC as the party of the Government has not... Read More

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August 10, 2017

Gov Obiano claims the APC is behind insecurity in Anambra

The governor of Anambra, Willie Obiano, has claimed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), wants to send the state into crisis, using its federal might to attempt to impose a state of emergency. According to Vanguard, Obiano who was reacting to reports credited to the APC National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, where he called on the... Read More

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[The Injustice Blog] The APC-led FG has learnt nothing from Jonathan and the PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party in the country was a coalition of several political parties majorly the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), a section of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a message of change being... Read More

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Those who lost in 2015 behind anti-Igbo song – Oyegun

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being behind the anti-Igbo song in circulation. Oyegun said “perpetrators of hate-speeches, images and songs as worse than Boko Haram”. He was reacting to an anti-Igbo song currently in circulation in the North. He said, “The rising... Read More

anti-igbo, APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, PDP, song

PDP tasks Wike to woo Obasanjo, Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, others back to the party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to invite former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Senate President Bukola Saraki; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara back to the party. According to Vanguard, others targeted by the party include Senators Rabiu Kwankwaso, Aliyu Wamakko, Abdullahi Adamu, Danjuma Goje and Sokoto... Read More

Ahmed Makarfi, APC, Nigerian politics, Nyesom Wike, party politics, PDP

The Thread: These are the implications of allowing Buhari remain a ‘Missing President’

Our missing President, Muhammadu Buhari, is causing quite the disruption in the land. Lauretta Onochie is mouthing off, concerned citizens have staged a protest in Abuja, and the Nigerian police returned to type. This picture will go down in National memory as another example of Govt crackdown on peaceful protests in the 18th year of... Read More

APC, Buharia still MIA, Constitutional Ammendments, Demola Olarewaju, party politics, Protests, Senate's overwatch, The Thread

Court harmonises suits seeking to stop Melaye’s recall

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday harmonised two different suits seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from initiating the process of recalling Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi) from the Senate. NAN reports that Justice Nnamdi Dimgba allowed for the suits filed by Melaye and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to be... Read More

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PDP vows to bring Kano Speaker to book for flouting court order

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the leadership of the Kano State House of Assembly of violating a court order. According to The Nation, the court, in a July 12 judgment, sacked an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker, Hayatu Sallau (Kura/Garun Mallam constituency), from the House of Assembly. The judgment... Read More

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PDP

APC chieftain in Kano defects to the PDP

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano state, Alhaji El- Amin Ibrahim has defected to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Ibrahim told newsmen in Kano on Saturday that his decision was borne out of his desire and commitment to serve people and ensure that promises made to the electorate were fulfilled, NAN... Read More

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“Economically, things are difficult” – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has admitted that things are things are difficult economically. However, the party said the diversification efforts of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration would, in a few years, yield fruits that would make Nigeria be counted as one of the industrial power houses in Africa. National Chairman of the party, John... Read More

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