Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has won the All Progressives Congress, APC, ticket for Imo West senatorial district. Governor Okorocha got 141,117 votes to beat his opponent and current
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Jibrilla Bindo, Governor of Adamawa State, has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary. General Tijjani Ahmed, Chairman of the Electoral Committee, declared the results at
Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has criticized the primary election conducted by the All Progressives Congress, APC, in some states. Aisha in a post on her verified Twitter
Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) yesterday lost the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He lost the party’s ticket to the Special Adviser to Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai
Former Vice President and presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, has described the presidential election holding in Port Harcourt as most important in the history of Nigeria. He said this in his
Barely 12 hours after her husband received the party’s ticket as its presidential candidate for the 2019 general election, Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has taken to Twitter
Governor Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has won the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship primary election in the state. According to NAN, the governor polled 193,656 votes to defeat two other
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, Saturday night urged Nigerians to “take back” their country. He said this in his address at the National
President Muhammadu Buhari has secured the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to fly the party’s flag at the 2019 general election. He was officially announced as the
President Muhammadu Buhari has praised his administration for their achievements fom 2015 till date. Making a comparison with the 16-year tenure of previous administrations under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),
Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has formally declared her intention to run for the office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Ezekwesili made the declaration in
Chikwendu Kalu, the Speaker of Abia state House of Assembly has picked the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to seek reelection in 2019. Kalu, who is currently representing
Nuhu Ribadu, a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, has demanded for cancellation of the election, which held in the state on Friday. Ribadu made
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Convention Planning Committee, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday assured that the outcome of the convention will leave the party stronger and
Outgoing member of the House of Representatives for Aniocha/Oshimili constituency of Delta State, Mrs. Amaechi Mrakpor, has accused the winner of Wednesday’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary for the Aniocha/Oshimili
A socio-political group, Justice Movement, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to probe Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications. The group premised its call on Shittu’s admittance to not participating in
In what seems like an unusual turn of events, Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State, and Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), may have become buddies.
Delegates at the Social Democratic Party (SDP) national convention have commenced voting to elect the party’s presidential candidate for the 2019 general elections. Voting commenced at 7:30pm on Saturday at
Aspirants that participated in the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primaries held in Ekiti State on Friday, have called on the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared eight aspirants to contest the Kwara governorship primaries. Mr Yekini Nabena, the APC acting National Publicity Secretary,
