Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in the state would not hold as scheduled. He said the exercise would be suspended indefinitely
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Civil society organisations which monitored the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary in Borno State have hailed the conduct. Their position was contained in a statement by Omooba Kenneth Aigbegbele,
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is currently conducting its gubernatorial primary election in Lugard Avenue, residence of the former governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Kwankwaso is contesting for the presidential ticket of
Alhaji Bayero Nafada, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives has been declared winner of the PDP governorship primaries in Gombe. Nafada scored 1,104 votes to defeat 12 other
Former Sole Administrators (SOLAD) in Lagos State have declared support for a former commissioner, Babajide Sanwo-Olu ahead of Tuesday’s primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The group also
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has picked the Managing Director of the Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority, Emmanuel Jime, as its consensus candidate ahead of the 2019 governorship election in
Ben Murray-Bruce, the Senator representing Bayelsa East District in the National Assembly, has stepped down his ambition to seek another term in the Red Chamber in the 2019 election. His
Wale Ahmed, Lagos State Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the primary election scheduled for Tuesday would be done strictly by APC membership cards. He also affirmed
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has attacked President Muhammadu Buhari over his Independent Day broadcast. Frank said the broadcast failed to
Senator Isa Galaudu has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 governorship election in Kebbi State. Galaudu was elected at the party’s gubernatorial primary
Some supporters of the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, thronged the residence of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at Bourdillon Street, Ikoyi, Lagos. The protesters bearing
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will have Nigerians to contend with and not the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, or other opposition parties in 2019.
Following Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC’ exoneration of its members, particularly the state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, in the alleged assassination attempt on the senator representing Ondo
Nsima Ekere, the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has reacted to his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom state. Ekere,
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Monday said it was ready to welcome Governor Akinwunmi Ambode into its fold and field him as one of their governorship aspirants ahead of
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has again rescheduled its governorship primary election in Abia State to Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Recall that the All Progressives Congress, APC, had earlier shifted
Ben Murray Bruce, the Senator representing Bayelsa East constituency, on Monday withdrew from the senatorial race. Ben Bruce revealed in a letter posted on his Facebook page. Read his full
The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has appealed to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to place President Muhammadu Buhari
Hours after his campaign organisation stated that he had withdrawn from the race, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has indicated interest to participate in the rescheduled Adamawa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the Independence Day Anniversary speech by President Muhammadu Buhari, as a “litany of false claims, empty assertions and bogus promises.” The party stated
