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APC Directs North-central To Reconcile Abdulrazaq, Mohammed, Saraki

All Progressives Congress (APC)
We won’t favour anyone, says Bello By Adedayo Akinwale The National Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed the North-central zone of the party to reconcile aggrieved party members from Kwara State. Secretary of the committee, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, gave the directive yesterday during a reconciliation meeting in Abuja to de-escalate the crisis rocking the party in the state. The meeting, which lasted for about an hour, had in attendance the major gladiators in the crisis, including the Kwara State Governor, Mr. Abdulrahaman Abdulrazaq, and the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, as well asRead More

APC Inflicting Poverty On the Masses – PDP

APC vs PDP
We are making progress, ruling party chieftain insists The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of plunging Nigerians into poverty as a result ofRead More

Jubilation In Edo As Court Dismisses Alleged Certificate Forgery Suit Against Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki
Gov: Victory is triumph of truth, rule of law There was wild jubilation yesterday in some parts of Edo State as Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja,Read More

Court Nullifies Candidacy Of Ize-Iyamu, Running Mate In Edo Gov Election

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
Candidate heads for Court of Appeal APC, Obaseki for final legal showdown today The Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin-City, yesterday nullified the candidacies of the governorship candidate ofRead More

Osoba: We Agreed During APC Merger Talks That South Would Produce Next President

Former Ogun State Governor and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Olusegun Osoba
Accuses party chiefs of frustrating restructuring Urges unity in South-west to get party’s ticket A former Governor of Ogun State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief OlusegunRead More

No South-East Gov Defecting Again, Says PDP

National Vice Chairman of the PDP in the South-East zone, Chief Ali Odefa
Orders members in Anambra to withdraw suits against party Warns of looming anarchy in Ebonyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday dismissed speculations that it is about to lose anotherRead More

PDP House Caucus Blames Insecurity On Inept APC Govt

APC vs PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has said that while the out gone year 2020 came with lots of challenges, especially with the dreaded CoronavirusRead More

National Assembly, INEC Clash Over Proposed Voting Rights For Child-wives

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Commission: Voting age remains 18, amendment inferior to constitution Falana explains why proposed modification can’t succeed Proposal conflicts spirit of constitution, Usoro posits Odinkalu, women groups kick Controversy over theRead More

Ayoade: Nigeria Is Neither Federal Nor Republic

Prof. John Ayoade
Identifies foundational flaws with 1999 Constitution Recommends civil education for operators of constitution An Emeritus Professor of Political Science, University of Ibadan, Prof. John Ayoade has said the Federal RepublicRead More

Buhari: Insecurity Setting Nigeria Back At Critical Points

President Muhammadu Buhari
Says his government won’t shirk responsibility of protecting lives, property Atiku blames ‘lazy leadership’ for Nigeria’s woes President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in his New Year broadcast decried the level ofRead More