Endorsement of candidate for primary violates APC constitution -Ambode’s Mandate writes Oshiomhole

As the battle for the soul of Lagos within the APC rages on, the Ambode Mandate Support Group (AMSG) has sent a petition to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, over the endorsement of his opponent in the forthcoming governorship primary by the party leadership in the state. According […]

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Tinubu officially endorses Sanwo-Olu against Ambode (Full statement)

30th September, 2018 Tomorrow, our party and the people of Lagos will have an encounter with destiny. We shall hold our governorship primary. With the holding of direct primaries to elect governorship candidates in Lagos and other states, the APC takes a groundbreaking step toward greater internal democracy and progressive governance for the benefit of […]

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Ambode explodes, discloses dirty secrets about his rival (Video)

It is becoming a ‘roforofo’ fight in the APC camp in Lagos State over who will be the flag bearer of the party in the 2019 governorship election. Sunday afternoon, Lagos governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode literally went for anything, throwing all his arsenals into the ring ahead of the governorship primary of the All Progressives […]

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Saraki leads Atiku, others in Twitter PDP presidential primary Poll

Except that elections, especially at the third world African countries which Nigeria belongs are not won on social medium like Twitter, otherwise, Bukola Saraki would have been hoping to be PDP presidential flag bearer. In an online poll on twitter ahead of the presidential primaries of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), president of Nigerian Senate, […]

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Dr. Adegbola becomes new PDP chairman for Lagos State

By unanimity, Dr. Adegbola Dominic has emerged the new Lagos State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He replaces Mr. Moshood Salvador, who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). While announcing the decision of the National Working Committee (NWC), Dr. Eddy Olafeso, the National Vice-Chairman of the party for Southwest, said that […]

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PDP blasts Buhari for congratulating Oyetola

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly condemned President Buhari’s congratulatory message to the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Osun State governorship election, Adegboyega Oyetola. PDP said the congratulatory message sent to the so-called election winner by the President has shown that the Presidency was behind the electoral manipulations, outright rigging and bloodletting that […]

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Buhari Minister, Aisha Alhassan (Mama Taraba) resigns

Nigerian Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan (Mama Taraba), has resigned her appointment and also left the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Alhassan, who was the APC candidate in the Taraba governorship election in 2015 was appointed minister that same year by President Muhammadu Buhari. The minister, a self-professed loyalist of former Vice President Atiku […]

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Ex-APC spokesperson, Frank says Osun rerun result cannot stand; asks INEC chairman to resign

Comrade Timi Frank, ex-Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the declaration of the APC candidate, Oyetola Gboyega, as the winner of the Osun State Governorship election cannot stand. In a statement personally signed in Abuja, Frank stated that the results from the false rerun election stands rejected, while calling […]

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Fani-Kayode blasts Omisore for supporting APC on rerun

Ex-Nigerian Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Iyiola Omisore, for declaring his support for the All Progressives Congress (APC), ahead of tomorrow’s governorship rerun in Osun State. Omisore was reportedly quoted to have said, “After due consultations with my party leadership and members in all the 30 […]

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You can’t boast of anti-corruption war abroad when your wife, her ADC embroil in corruption at home –PDP tells Buhari

The main opposition People Democratic Party (PDP) has said that, nothing was more, “scandalous than the fact that while President Buhari is in the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York, mouthing his war against corruption, a huge broth of corruption, in which his wife is mentioned, is simmering under his own roof.” In […]

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Rerun: Omisore chooses who his supporters should vote

As the stage is being set for the Thursday’s governorship rerun in the Osun State, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr. Iyiola Omisore, Wednesday, told his supporters to vote any political party that they think believes in what the SDP stands for. Since INEC declared the saturday governorship election inconclusive, top members […]

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PDP woos opposition parties to beat APC in Osun rerun

Preparatory for Thursday’s supplementary governorship election in Osun State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun to woo opposition parties against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), which came second in last Saturday’s election that was declared inconclusive by INEC. PDP candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke, had polled 254,698 votes to APC’s Gboyega Oyetola, who polled […]

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PDP’s Ademola Adeleke speaks over election rerun

Mr. Ademola Adeleke, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Osun State’s inconclusive governorship election has thanked electorate in the state for their kind support in Saturday’s governorship poll. The Returning Officer for the election, Professor Joseph Afuwape, declared the poll inconclusive because the margin of 353 votes was, less than the 3,498 votes in the […]

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PDP reaching out to Omisore, others over rerun

Indications have shown in Abuja, Sunday, that the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party might strike a deal with a former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore,  in a bid to win the state rerun governorship election slated for Thursday, according to Sahara Reporters. Omisore is the governorship candidate of the Social […]

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Why APC didn’t lose Osun outrightly and big -Jibrin

One of the All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Nigeria’s House of Reps, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said the ruling party would have lost the Osun governorship elections outrightly if Senator Iyiola Omisore didn’t decamp to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ademola Adeleke, polled 254,698 ahead of Isiaka Oyetola […]

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How APC is rigging Osun governorship election -PDP

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged attempts by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to disenfranchise voters in the ongoing Osun state election. The party also claimed that the ruling party was already sharing money to voters at ward 8, unit 3 Ota Efun in Olorunda local government. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, […]

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Top politicians under surveillance to prevent vote buying -EFCC

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is tracking financing of campaign by political parties, as part of new measures to tackle vote-buying. EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwajuren, said this in a statement on Friday that the anti-graft agency is out to prosecute anyone involved in the practice of vote-buying. He said those offering […]

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Stella Oduah returns to PDP 3 months after she left

Nigerian senator, Stella Oduah, representing Anambra north, has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In June, Oduah defected to the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), describing the move as “the beginning of a new political chapter”. But in a statement released by her media office on Friday, Oduah said she discovered that APGA’s ideology is a […]

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Hope rises for Ambode as Tinubu weeps at parley

Hope rises for Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode as the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) steps up pressure on National Leader of the party, Bola Tinubu to back the incumbent’s re-election. The duo have been at loggerheads, with Tinubu supporting a former Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, ahead of the […]

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