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Cracks in APC signal emerging realignments as nPDP stalwarts give fresh terms

Rising from the recent series of inconclusive nationwide Ward Congresses by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), an old wound seems to have been brushed badly, thus giving rise to set of fresh demand by a strategic block in the…

2019: Federal High Court in Enugu to give judgment on election sequence suit

…NASS made no representation nor file any document Whereas the National Assembly is said to be waiting for the constitutional 90 day to veto the denied Presidential Assent on the Electoral Act Amendments Bill that specifically seeks to alter the…

Party stakeholder sees APC nationwide ward congress crisis as Odigie-Oyegun led coup

Ebonyi State born-politician top official of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Julius Ucha, has traced the observed fracas that trailed majority of the party’s ward congress nationwide as the handiwork of the party’s national chairman. According to him, “John…

Political alignment, realignment on the increase nationwide ahead of 2019 election

…As chieftains, 5,000 members dump APC for PDP in Bayelsa While the Chief Olusegun Obasanjo-led Coalition of Nigeria Movement (CNM) recently claimed that their membership has risen to three million even though it is not yet a political party, latest…

Asking APC governors to support Oshiomhole may backfire on Buhari’s ambition

The recent meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari state governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have come and gone, but the meeting held behind closed doors inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja, may make or…

Saraki, Tambuwal, others not decamping from APC to PDP, says Jigawa Gov

The governor of Jigawa State, Badaru Abubakar, on Monday cleared the air on rising speculation that President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, were considering leaving the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the…

INEC clears the air, says no creation of additional 30,000 polling unit anywhere

The speculation and accusations of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over what it called fresh plot by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to secretly create 30,000 illegal polling units in areas in favour of the All Progressives Congress…

APC chairmanship aspirant, Timi Frank asks Buhari to apologize to Nigerian youths

Beyond the weekend’s excitements at the Presidential Villa over the return of President Muhammadu Buhari from London after the Commonwealth heads of Government meeting, the current Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank,…

Ararume hits back at Okorocha, says ‘Only God, Imo people can decide my fate in 2019’

Regular gubernatorial contestant in Imo State since 2007, All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and 2019 governorship aspirant, Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, has officially responded to a recent comment credited to the State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, saying “Only God and the…

APC divided over Keyamo’s appointment as Buhari’s campaign image-maker

Ahead of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) convention fixed for Monday, May 14, knocks and controversies are still trailing Tuesday’s announcement of Lagos lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as the Director, Strategic Communications for…