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There may be no elections in 2019 going by APC’s congresses, killings–Bafarawa

Former governor of Sokoto State and chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has raised a red flag, saying that level of confusion that greeted the recent Ward and Councils congresses of the ruling All…

South-East support for Buhari in 2019 key to Igbo presidency 2023—Senator

A new political equation on how the South East can secure presidency seamlessly come 2023 has been laid on the table by the Senator representing Imo West (Orlu Zone) Senatorial zone who was election under the platform of Peoples Democratic…

How Okorocha, Ararume, Uzodinmas’ irreconcilable differences’ll kill APC in Imo

No doubt, the stage is set for the four-year lifespan of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Imo State to face extinction even as 2019 general elections draw nearer. Trouble seems to have started during the build up the…

Between what Buhari said on Nigerian Airways prior to 2015 elections and current realities

Since the resumption of the current administration in May, 29, 2015, the government had been somersaulting policy direction in the repositioning of the aviation sub-sector. Shortly after appointing ministers six months into the administration, the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi…

2019: Senator Uzodinma opens up on why he recently dumped PDP for APC

Senator representing Imo West (Orlu Zone) Senatorial zone who was election under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Hope Uzodinma, has given insights on why he dumped the party for the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) ahead of…

Just in: ‘Oyinlola dumps NIMC board chairmanship for defection to PDP, CNM or SDP

First clear signal of emerging alignments and realignments ahead of 2019 general elections emerged Thursday as former governor of Osun, Mr. Olagunsoye Oyinlola, resigned his appointment as the Chairman of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) which provided grounds to announce…

2019: PDP begins build up for strategic alliance talks with friendly parties

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has inaugurated a Contact Committee with a mandate to seal alliance talks with genuine political parties willing to align forces with PDP ahead of 2019 elections. He charged…

Why Senator Uzodinma is finding it hard to join APC in Imo State

As the rumours making the rounds that the Senator representing Imo West (Orlu Zone) senatorial zone, Chief Hope Uzodinma may have decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) ahead of 2019 general…

If it’s God’s will for me to become president, even OBJ, others can’t stop me—Atiku

Former Vice President who deputized former President Olusegun Obasanjo between 1999 and 2007, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reacted to a trending comment by his former boss that he won’t lead Nigeria while he was alive. Atiku, who looked unruffled, said…

Does it mean that Oyegun can’t see handwriting on the walls of APC convention?

Though there are earlier signals that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) may have wanted continuity of the existing party structure at the national level based on the short-lived approval for tenure elongation, President Muhammadu Buhari’s idea for fresh party…