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A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, on Monday, fixed July 16 to hear a suit challenging the defection of Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after listening to the ex-parte motion of the plaintiffs’ counsel, Kanu Agabi, SAN, praying the court […]
Continue ReadingZamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Ten state governors of the All Progressive Congress and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapaha were present to welcome him. Speaking at at the Trade Fair Gusau, venue of the event, the chairman of […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned Governor Bello Matawalle against defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The opposition party in a statement released by its spokesperson Kola Ologbondiyan, stressed that no law allows Matawalle to defect to another party since he was elected on the platform of the PDP. Members of the national assembly […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the academic qualification of the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. In a judgment delivered on Friday, May 28, the apex court ruled that APC and one of its chieftains, Edobor Williams have failed to prove their case beyond a […]
Continue ReadingFederal lawmakers (Senate and Reps members) elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State and stakeholders from the state on Friday disowned Governor Ben Ayade, who defected to All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday. The federal lawmakers vowed never to leave PDP and join the governor in APC, adding […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Cross River State, Nigeria, Prof. Ben Ayade, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor announced his decision to join the APC on Thursday morning in a meeting with six APC governors who visited him at the Government House according to Punch. Some governors in […]
Continue ReadingAdams Oshiomhole will be counting his second loss at the moment as Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki, winner of the governorship election in Edo State. INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, announced the result of the election on Sunday declaring Obaseki as […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC) is a party that claims to be anti-corruption. However, the evidence is now overwhelming that this claim is one big scam. An anti-corruption party cannot, at the same time, be a party that provides refuge for those accused of corruption. How is this for an anti-corruption slogan: APC chairman, Adams […]
Continue ReadingFrom now on at the presidential election petition tribunal, foremost constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze SAN, will be leading the legal team of Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in their petition against the election of President Muhammadu Buhari. Nwabueze, who came in on wheelchair at the commencement of hearing on Thursday, announced […]
Continue ReadingThe main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of allegedly sponsoring an “amorphous group” to support the denial by the Commission of the existence of a server. In a statement released on Tuesday by the spokesman for the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party said its investigation revealed that […]
Continue ReadingDeputy Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers State, Mr Amezhinim Atuma, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atuma, who on Wednesday in Port Harcourt announced his decision, has also torn his AAC membership card to demonstrate his seriousness. He condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) of spearheading the elections’ stalemate, […]
Continue ReadingUnited States-Nigeria Law Group, an election observer initiative, has released a damning election assessment report of the 2019 election, where it clearly stated that most of the issues that troubled the 2019 general election were deliberately contrived to assist the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to retain power at the centre. Of particular note is […]
Continue ReadingThe Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Governor Rochas Okorocha. Announcing his suspension on Thursday, the party accused the governor of “gross anti-party” activities as Okorocha was seen campaigning for his son-in-law, a member of Action Alliance, during an APC campaign rally in the state. The governor reportedly did this […]
Continue ReadingThe forefront leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has condemned the planned arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Reports are all over town that Nigerian government will on Monday, January 14, 2019, arraign the CJN before the Justice […]
Continue ReadingThe presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, says he welcomes whatever reasonable measures the Federal Government takes to put an end to the needless loss of lives and property in Zamfara and Katsina states, but warns that imposing an emergency rule in the two states can only address the symptoms rather than […]
Continue ReadingActivist and Lagos lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not deserve Southeast votes in 2019 because he has not done much for the geopolitical zone. The senior lawyer said this on Friday in a statement issued to journalists in response to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s appeal to the Southwest to […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress’ (APC) efforts to reconcile members aggrieved over its recently conducted primary elections may have hit the rocks, findings have shown, even as the National Chairman, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, called off the bluff of Governors Ibikunle Amosun and Rochas Okorocha of Ogun and Imo States respectively yesterday, saying the party would […]
Continue ReadingLagos state commissioner for energy and mineral resources, Mr Wale Oluwo, has quit the All Progressive Congress (APC), vowing to work for Jimi Agbaje, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the next governorship election. A source in the party told TheCable that Oluwo has reached out to the camp of Agbaje ahead of […]
Continue ReadingOgun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun’s preferred candidate, Hon. Adekunle Akinlade and two more members of the House of Representatives, on Thursday, dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress [APC]. APC’s main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) also suffered loss after another lawmaker of its fold abandoned the party. Other lawmakers who made the move are […]
Continue Reading“Next Level.” Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has launched the All Progressives Congress (APC), Road Map for 2019 Campaign. The APC roadmap tagged ‘Next level’ is geared towards seeking re-election across all thirty-six states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory. Buhari’s statement: “Four years ago, we promised Nigerians real change – in what we […]
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