The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the defection of the Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The party in a statement issued hours after the governor’s official defection to the ruling party said its leadership has been aware of the “long-speculated defection” of the governor from the PDP….
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Edo State, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, ononday, narrated how he abandoned by friends and the party immediately he sacked as the national chairman in 2023. The senator representing Edo North disclosed that he was abandoned by leaders and members of the party when he…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections results did not reflect the will of the people The party described the exercise as flawed and vowing to challenge the results in court. In a statement issued on Sunday after the declaration of winners by the Independent National Electoral…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have rejected the proposed visa bans and asset freezes recommended by United States lawmakers against former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore over alleged violations of religious freedoms in…
APC chair, Yilwatda The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has dismissed claims that former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike is central to the political crisis rocking the state. Yilwatda said the dispute currently unfolding in Rivers State has nothing to do with Wike and should not be linked to…
President Bola Tinubu has declared that governors under the All Progressives Congress (APC) remained leaders of the party in their respective states. Tinubu made the declaration on Saturday at the Official Reception of Gov. Agbu Kefas into the APC held in Jalingo. Represented by Sen. Kashim Shettima, Vice President, Tinubu announced that Gov. Kefas has…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened discussions with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in a bid to resolve the political standoff rocking Rivers State. The crisis centres on Governor Siminalayi Fubara and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The dispute has continued for months and has deepened political…
Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has reacted strongly to the defection of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, from the party. The leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement described the development as surprising and difficult to understand. He said the manner of the governor’s exit raised questions…
Abba Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said no Nigerian politician can defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 election. He declared that no political party can prevent President Tinubu from returning to Aso Rock in 2027. Abba, who recently joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, spoke, on Monday, in Yola, the capital…
The Kano state government has declared that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf can secure a second term without the backing of political godfathers. Ibrahim Waiya, Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, stated this in a statement issued to journalists in Abuja. This is as 21 members of the Kano State House of Assembly have officially defected…
