What Tinubu is facing now is a judgment of God ―Bode George

Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has slammed former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, saying the All Progressive Congress (APC) party leader is responsible for the reported crisis in the ruling party. Chief Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the PDP,  slammed Tinubu for allegedly mishandling the affairs […]

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Tinubu responds to those who say he is politically dead, says he pities them

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said, he pities those saying his purported ambition to be President in 2023 is dead. In a statement on Saturday, Bola Tinubu said this while reacting to the dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC by the party’s National Executive Council […]

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10 PDP governors will soon decamp to APC ―Gov Yahaya Bello

Governor of Kogi State, Nigeria, Mr Yahaya Bello,  has disclosed that 10 governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will soon be decamping to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Yahaya Bello, who appeared as a guest on Channels TV “Sunrise Daily” programme, said this when asked if the APC will […]

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Oshiomhole accepts dissolution of his NWC by APC NEC

Suspended and now removed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has accepted the decision of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) that dissolved the National Working Committee (NWC) which he chaired, according to reports. The former Edo State governor, who spoke at an ongoing media briefing in Abuja, said he is […]

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How I survived my political challenges and battles –Obaseki

Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has described the challenges he faced before getting a ticket to contest the 2020 governorship election in the state as “epic political battles”. The governor said this in a statement on Friday to commend members of the Peoples Democratic Party for electing him as their candidate in the […]

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Obaseki wins Edo PDP governorship primary

Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has emerged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the September 19 governorship election in the state. Mr Obaseki emerged the party’s candidate during the primary held at the Samuel Ogbemudia International Stadium Benin City on Friday, June 25. His emergence came after his closest rivals […]

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Dino Melaye makes a new song for Oshiomhole (Video)

Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has reacted to the dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The APC dissolved its NWC on Thursday during a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting convened by the court-named acting national chairman, Mr Giadom and which took place in Aso-Rock. The suspended National […]

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National Working Committee of APC dissolved

At the National Executive Council meeting held on Thursday, the All Progressives Congress has dissolved its National Working Committee. Bashir Ahmad, an aide to the President, Muhammadu Buhari, tweeted: “Following the recommendation of President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been dissolved.” The problem in the APC […]

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PDP names Edo Gov’ship Primary and Appeal Committee members

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has released the names of the people that would serve in its Edo State Governorship Electoral Committee. On Tuesday night, the party disclosed this in a post on its official Twitter handle. The party also inaugurated its Appeal Panel to treat all dispute that may arise from […]

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PDP, INEC restrained from preventing Obaseki, other aspirants of participating in Edo guber primary

A High Court sitting in Ekpoma, Edo state, Nigeria has restrained the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from removing, excluding, preventing or purporting to exclude Governor Godwin Obaseki and any of the cleared aspirants from participating in the PDP governorship primary slated for Thursday, June 25. The court ordered […]

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Akeredolu sacks Deputy Governor’s New Media SA, CPS, other aides

After sacking Allen Sowore, the Special Assistant on New Media to the embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Babatope Okeowo has also been sacked by the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. Okeowo was sacked alongside five other aides of the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi and his wife, two […]

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Court bars Obaseki from Edo PDP primary

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria has granted an injunction restraining Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from participating in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary slated for Thursday, June 25, 2020. One of the party’s aspirants, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihiama had approached the court, asking on several grounds, for the […]

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Ize-Iyamu wins Edo APC governorship primary

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has been declared the winner of the direct governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) reportedly conducted in the 18 local governments of Edo state. Pastor Ize-Iyamu, who enjoys the support of the embattled national chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, defeated two other aspirants – Pius Odubu and Osaze Obazee […]

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Buhari meets Governors over APC crisis

Governors on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) are currently meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in the Presidential Villa, Abuja over the lingering leadership crisis in the party. The meeting holding inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja, is part of efforts aimed at resolving the crisis currently rocking the ruling party. Present at the […]

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Sack APC National Working Committee, Party members protest in Abuja

Some concerned members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday stormed the National Secretariat of the party with a demand that the National Working Committee be sacked. Opokwu Ojienyi, who is the leader of the protesters, told reporters that the current NWC of APC was responsible for “the reversal of the fortunes of the […]

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DG of Progressives Governors Forum gives reasons why APC is still in crisis

Salihu Lukman, Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has said the inability of the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress to amicably resolve disputes, as well as its penchant for constitutional breaches, were largely responsible for the current crisis in the party. Lukman, who gave the reasons in a statement […]

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I know a day like this would come, that Oshiomhole’s masquerade ‘ll dance naked in the market –Saraki

Former Nigerian Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has spoken over the defection of Governor Godwin Obaseki to the Peoples Democratic Party and the suspension of the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Adams Oshiomhole. Saraki who welcomed Obaseki to the PDP, said he ignored Oshiomhole’s verbal attack because he knew “a day would come […]

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Malami’s memo asking for Magu’s sack, exposes corruption in Buhari’s govt ―PDP

The memo written to the President, Muhammadu Buhari, by the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, recommending the sack of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, over financial impropriety has further exposed the Buhari’s government, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) claims. In a statement released in Abuja, […]

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Gov Obaseki officially joins PDP

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has officially joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor made the announcement on Friday at the Party’s Secretariat in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Revealing through his confirmed Twitter handle, the governor wrote, “I have officially joined the @OfficialPDPNig to advance my ambition to seek re-election as […]

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