‘No apologies’ | One week after, Dokpesi sings another tune (READ)

Raymond Dokpesi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, infers that the entirety of the Nigerian media industry is filled with liars and every reporter in the business misquoted him, a week ago. What are the odds… The Peoples Democratic Party chieftain has denied apologising on behalf of his party for fielding former President Goodluck Jonathan, in... Read More

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APC, Dokpesi, jonathan, PDP

November 17, 2015

FG may begin free school meals, N5,000 monthly stipend in 2016

In the first quarter of the year, during the its presidential campaign, the All Progressive Congress (APC) made a lot of promises to Nigerians, and now the chicken has come home to roost. One of these promises is the now-contentious N5,000 monthly stipend for unemployed youth. APC assured Nigerians that if their candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari,... Read More

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November 17, 2015

‘I won’t use your money to marry more wives’ | This is one of Sylva’s campaign promises

There should be a political satire show on Channels, AIT, NTA, STV… and the likes, and it should be called- ‘Politicians say the darnedest things’. Forgive us for expecting a politician to make ‘only’ tangible promises during electioneering, even if they’re flat-out lies. Forgive us for expecting Timipre Sylva to stick to promises like ‘creation of employment opportunities... Read More

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APC, Bayelsa, PDP, Sagbama, seriake dickson, Timipre Sylva

November 16, 2015

“Akpabio used to give out N3million as transport money” | Ex-Minister makes shocking revelation

A former Senator from Akwa Ibom State, John Udoedehe, has revealed that the former governor of the state, Godswill Akpabio usually gave out cash gifts each time the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held its caucus meeting. Udoedehe claims that Akpabio would refer to the money as transport fare for every politician that was present at the meeting and each... Read More

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Akawa Ibom, akpabio, APC, N3 million, PDP, Transportfare

November 16, 2015

APC to Pro-Biafrans: “Stop beating war drums, you’ll have the Presidency in 2023”

The All Progressives Congress in the South-East has cautioned the Biafra agitators to stop protesting and wait patiently to have a go at the national cake in 2023. The South East chapter of the ruling party says its zoning policy favours the Ndigbo in 2023, when the presidency would rotate to the region. The agitators for secession... Read More

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November 13, 2015

APC to PDP: “We’ll not fail, face your rebranding”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to re-brand itself rather than putting its effort in running down the present administration. The party enjoined PDP to join hands with the President Muhammadu Buhari to fix the nation. National Secretary of the APC, Mai Buni- while reacting to PDP’s allegations that... Read More

APC, Buhari, PDP, rebrand

November 13, 2015

‘Prayers and birthday’ | Why Fayose didn’t attend PDP rebranding conference

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held a national conference in Abuja on Thursday, November 12 and it was attended by the party stalwarts. Missing in action at the conference was Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, who has been very vocal and in the news for different reasons. The governor blamed his absence at the conference,... Read More

APC, Ekiti, Fayose, National Conference, PDP

November 13, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Trump compares Carson to a ‘child molester’ | Jihadi John killed | Lamorde to be Commissioner of Police | More stories

Orientation agency says Boko Haram has infiltrated South- West. YNaija This is why Buhari didn’t select permanent secretaries through examination. This Day APC takes a swipe at PDP | says it doesn’t assign positions to mistresses like the PDP. Leadership PDP agents laments non-payment of election allowance. Punch Rivers state disowns Biafra says it will... Read More

APC, biafra, boko haram, Buhari, PDP, Rivers, Tinubu, tracklist

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November 13, 2015

‘In 4 years, I did what PDP couldn’t do in 12 years’ | Audu Abubakar wants you to believe this

The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Prince Abubakar Audu, is preaching for votes and blowing his own trumpet. Abubakar wants Nigerians, specifically the people of Kogi state, to know that his accomplishment in 4 years outweighs what the Peoples Democratic Party did in the state, in 12 years. In spite of being tainted with... Read More

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November 13, 2015

‘Unlike PDP, we don’t make ‘mistresses’ ministers’ | APC takes a low blow

In reaction to the criticism directed at the newly inaugurated ministers by the Peoples Democratic Party, ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, insists that the composition of President Buhari’s cabinet are competent. The APC said the PDP should focus on its rebranding process and stop trying to belittle the ruling government at every available opportunity.... Read More

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APC, ministers, miscreants, Mistresses, PDP

November 12, 2015

Corrupt APC members are being rewarded – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressive Congress (APC) led federal government of lacking direction. The opposition party says it would resist ‘the growing culture of impunity’ being exhibited by the the administration. The party, during the one day national conference held in Abuja on Thursday, condemned what it described as the ‘growing... Read More

APC, Buhari, National Conference, PDP

November 12, 2015

APC has not kept any election promise – Ekweremadu

The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, says the ruling party, All Progressive Congress (APC) used propaganda and empty promises to win the 2015 election. Ekweremadu said APC had failed to fulfill any of the promises made to Nigerians during the election campaign. While speaking at the National Conference of the PDP, which took place at... Read More

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November 11, 2015

House crisis: Is there a plot to remove or suspend Femi Gbajabiamila?

In the Federal House of Representatives, the lawmakers of the All Progressives Congress, are divided into two factions: Pro-Dogara and Pro-Gbajabiamila. In spite of belonging to the same party, supporters of the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara and Majority Leader, Femi Gbajabiamila, have hardly seen eye-to-eye, since the House was inaugurated. The latest acrimony between Dogara and... Read More

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November 10, 2015

PDP to Buhari: ‘There is crisis in the land, dialogue with the people’

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the All Progressive Congress-led Federal Government that it will no longer accept the manipulation of election tribunals. The opposition party said it has had enough of the brazen impunity of the APC government, which is designed to punish members of the PDP. PDP Acting National Chairman, Uche Secondus, said this on Tuesday, at the... Read More

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APC, Buhari, PDP, Taraba State

November 10, 2015

Why I can’t accept PDP’s invitation to rebranding conference – IBB

Former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, says he will not be a part of the upcoming rebranding conference of the Peoples Democratic Party. Babangida says he bade goodbye to partisan politics four years ago after he failed to secure the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party in the presidential elections. The elder statesman released a statement... Read More

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November 10, 2015

Another APC crisis? Dogara, Gbajabiamila supporters fight in NASS lobby

The levee has broken for the second time in a few months, and the water pours over. The All Progressives Congress party is about to witness the outbreak of another internal crisis as lawmakers of the ruling party, on Tuesday, turned the lobby of the Federal House of Representatives, into a battleground. Supporters of the... Read More

APC, blows, Femi Gbajabiamila, House of Reps, Yakubu Dogara

November 10, 2015

Aisha Buhari to APC: “Honour your N5,000 promise”

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has reminded the All Progressives Congress of its promise of N5,000 monthly stipend to unemployed Nigerians. Mrs Buhari said the APC is a party of integrity and as such, should make good of its electoral promises. The President’s wife said this in a statement released on Tuesday, by her Special... Read More

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November 10, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Another wanted Boko Haram arrested | House of Reps in crisis | Orubebe ready for trial | More stories

Military sets up panel to probe Ekiti,Osun polls. Nation Audu promises to fix Kogi state. Vanguard House of Reps in crisis. Nation Dogara says he doesn’t know what Juicy committee means. YNaija Orubebe tells FG he is ready for trial. Vanguard Military arrests another wanted Boko Haram terrorists. This Day Akpabio is not the owner... Read More

APC, audu, Bayelsa, Buhari, House of Reps, PDP, tracklist

November 10, 2015

For obvious reasons, 1,000 Bayelsa APC youth defect to PDP

Ahead of the gubernatorial election in Bayelsa state, about 1,000 youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Southern Ijaw LGA of Bayelsa State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Governor Seriake Dickson received the defecting youth on Monday, at the Government House, in Yenagoa, where he challenged them to stand firm and defend... Read More

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November 10, 2015

We remain with Buhari… but can’t support Prince Audu – Kogi APC group

Prince Audu Abubakar, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, in Kogi, is ‘an aberration of the ideals of a progressive party’, says a youth group within the APC, Kogi Youths for Probity (KYB). According to the group, Prince Audu cannot get their support because he lacks integrity and credibility. Director of Public Communications of the KYB,... Read More

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November 8, 2015

Buhari to be sued over N5,000 monthly stipend

A group has threatened to drag President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressive Congress (APC) to court over the refusal of the Federal Government to commence the payment of the monthly N5,000 allowance to unemployed Nigerian youths. During the last presidential campaign, Buhari and the APC had promised to give every unemployed Nigerian youth 5, 000 monthly... Read More

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November 8, 2015

Taraba judgement: “You reap what you sow” – APC tells PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the architect of its misfortune in the Taraba Governorship Election Tribunal. Governor Darius Ishaku was on Saturday, sacked by the tribunal over the lack of ‘acceptable primary election’ by his party, the PDP. Hence, his mandate was transferred to Senator Aisha Alhassan of the APC,... Read More

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November 7, 2015

How APC members celebrated Mama Taraba’s tribunal victory (See Photos)

A couple of hours ago, the Taraba Governorship Election Tribunal, nullified the election of Governor Darius Ishaku. Consequently, Aisha Alhassan was declared winner of the Taraba state governorship election. Members of the All Progressives Congress, took to the streets to celebrate the tribunal ruling. See below photos:

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November 7, 2015

Timipre Sylva faces another encumbrance in Bayelsa governorship contest

The Peoples Democratic Party is attempting to disqualify the candidature of Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress, in the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa. Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson and the PDP have reportedly approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop Sylva from contesting. The PDP’s suit is on the grounds that... Read More

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November 5, 2015

‘We’ll deliver on all election promises… PDP will be put to shame’ – APC

The All Progressives Congress has reassured Nigerians that it intends to deliver on the promises it made during electioneering. The ruling party has of late, come under intense pressure over a perceived lack of commitment to the pledges made during the last presidential election campaign. On Wednesday, at the Senate, APC lawmakers shut down the... Read More

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November 5, 2015

N5,000 monthly stipend: “APC swindled Nigeria with false promises” – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party says the All Progressives Congress, deceived Nigerians with fake promises during electioneering. The opposition party stated that the rejection of the N5,000 monthly stipend by APC Senators, is indicative of the party’s monumental hypocrisy. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Olisa Metuh, released a statement on the matter on Thursday, saying the... Read More

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November 4, 2015

‘PDP thugs’ attacked, injured APC members – Timipre Sylva

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the upcoming governorship election in Bayelsa, Timipre Sylva, claims that members of his party were attacked and injured by hoodlums suspected to be supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party. His campaign group, Sylva/Igiri Campaign Organisation (SICO) urged the police in the state to investigate the development and arrest those behind the attack.... Read More

APC, Bayelsa, hoodlums, PDP, Sylva

November 4, 2015

I can never agree that Nigeria is broke – PDP Chieftain

Former Minister of Transport, Ebenezer Babatope, has joined the bandwagon of those criticising President Muhammadu Buhari for claiming that Nigeria is broke. Babatope, who is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, said Nigerians were watching closely to see how Buhari would handle the economy with all the promises the All... Read More

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November 4, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhai’s ministers on 2 days retreat | PDP senators rejects Amaechi’s confirmation | Not all ministers will get portfolios | More stories

PDP, APC supporters fight over sanitation exercise in Bayelsa. Leadership Gani Adams says APC politicians will turn against Buhari soon. YNaija PDP senators rejects Amaechi confirmation. Punch Cleric says Buhari will deal with corrupt people. Leadership Buhari says not all confirmed ministers will get portfolios. Nation Princewill takes a swipe at PDP| says he wonders... Read More

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November 4, 2015

APC politicians will soon turn against Buhari – Gani Adams

National Coordinator of Oodu’a People’s Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, says that proponents of President Muhammadu Buhari, would soon turn their backs on him. Gani Adams said after two years as President, the All Progressives Congress politicians who are presently loyal to Buhari, would begin to decamp. The OPC leader said this while speaking with... Read More

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‘No apologies’ | One week after, Dokpesi sings another tune (READ)

FG may begin free school meals, N5,000 monthly stipend in 2016

‘I won’t use your money to marry more wives’ | This is one of Sylva’s campaign promises

“Akpabio used to give out N3million as transport money” | Ex-Minister makes shocking revelation

APC to Pro-Biafrans: “Stop beating war drums, you’ll have the Presidency in 2023”

APC to PDP: “We’ll not fail, face your rebranding”

‘Prayers and birthday’ | Why Fayose didn’t attend PDP rebranding conference

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Trump compares Carson to a ‘child molester’ | Jihadi John killed | Lamorde to be Commissioner of Police | More stories

‘In 4 years, I did what PDP couldn’t do in 12 years’ | Audu Abubakar wants you to believe this

‘Unlike PDP, we don’t make ‘mistresses’ ministers’ | APC takes a low blow

Corrupt APC members are being rewarded – PDP

APC has not kept any election promise – Ekweremadu

House crisis: Is there a plot to remove or suspend Femi Gbajabiamila?

PDP to Buhari: ‘There is crisis in the land, dialogue with the people’

Why I can’t accept PDP’s invitation to rebranding conference – IBB

Another APC crisis? Dogara, Gbajabiamila supporters fight in NASS lobby

Aisha Buhari to APC: “Honour your N5,000 promise”

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Another wanted Boko Haram arrested | House of Reps in crisis | Orubebe ready for trial | More stories

For obvious reasons, 1,000 Bayelsa APC youth defect to PDP

We remain with Buhari… but can’t support Prince Audu – Kogi APC group

Buhari to be sued over N5,000 monthly stipend

Taraba judgement: “You reap what you sow” – APC tells PDP

How APC members celebrated Mama Taraba’s tribunal victory (See Photos)

Timipre Sylva faces another encumbrance in Bayelsa governorship contest

‘We’ll deliver on all election promises… PDP will be put to shame’ – APC

N5,000 monthly stipend: “APC swindled Nigeria with false promises” – PDP

‘PDP thugs’ attacked, injured APC members – Timipre Sylva

I can never agree that Nigeria is broke – PDP Chieftain

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhai’s ministers on 2 days retreat | PDP senators rejects Amaechi’s confirmation | Not all ministers will get portfolios | More stories

APC politicians will soon turn against Buhari – Gani Adams

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