by Dolapo Adelana A former governor of Kano,Rabiu Kwankwaso, has alleged that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and incumbent Kano governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, are plotting to float a new party ahead of the 2019 elections, The Cable reports. Kwankwaso said this in a statement issued on his behalf by Suleiman Bichi, former secretary to the government of... Read More

Abdullahi Ganduje, APC, APDP, atiku abubakar, Politics, Rabiu Kwankwaso

March 5, 2017

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Our members are free to seek alternative platforms – Makarfi’s PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from the formation of a new party, the Advanced Peoples Democratic Party (APDP). In a statement by spokesman of the Caretaker committee, Dayo Adeyeye said it enjoys the support of all organs of the party. He however said individual... Read More

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Ahmed Makarfi, APDP, PDP, PDP crisis

March 5, 2017

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I am not involved in formation of APDP – Makarfi

by Azeez Adeniyi Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ahmed Makarfi has distanced himself from the registration of a new Advanced Peoples Democratic Party (APDP). Makarfi who is in a leadership tussle with Ali Modu Sheriff said he is still a member of the PDP. There had been reports that some... Read More

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Ahmed Makarfi, APDP, INEC, party registration, PDP crisis