Resignation: APC’s Abdullahi Adamu breaks silence

Senator Abdullahi Adamu, former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has broken his silence. Ever since news of his resignation broke at the weekend, the founding member of the ruling party has maintained sealed lips. But when contacted, Adamu told Daily Trust that he would not comment on the matter until President … [Read more…]

ENUGU: APGA Guber Candidate, Frank Nweke, Withdraws Petition Against Gov. Mbah At Tribunal

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate, Mr. Frank Nweke Jr., has withdrawn the petition filed against Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Frank Nweke Jr, who garnered 17,983 votes to come third in the March 18 governorship election was … [Read more…]

Adamawa: Governorship Tribunal Dismisses AA’s Petition Against PDP’s Fintiri

The Adamawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Action Alliance (AA) challenging the declaration of Ahmadu Fintiri as the winner of the April 16 governorship election. The petitioner officially withdrew the petition, resulting in the dismissal of the case during a pre-hearing sitting in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, … [Read more…]

AA, APP chide LP over call for sack, probe, prosecution of INEC Chairman

Action Alliance, AA, and Action Peoples Party, APP, have described as unfortunate the call by the Labour Party, LP, through its Director General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign, Mr. Akin Osuntokun, for the resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu. In a statement on Thursday night, Barrister … [Read more…]

APC Reschedules Caucus, NEC Meetings To July 18, 19

The All Progressives Congress (APC) postponed its meetings of the party’s highest decision-making bodies, national caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) to July 18 and 19 respectively. According to a statement by the party’s national secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore, on Monday, the national caucus and NEC meetings, which were earlier slated for July 10 and … [Read more…]

Presidency dismisses ministerial list in circulation

Investigate Adamawa election drama - Tinubu to Police

Nigeria’s Presidency has dismissed all names being touted as possible members of the yet to be constituted Federal Executive Council (FEC). It described as mere fabrications various reports on the formation of cabinet by President Bola Tinubu. The Presidency also said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is reaping from the crisis in the opposition … [Read more…]

Uzodinma led Progressive Govs intervene in Adamu, NASS presiding officers’ conflict

The Progressive Governors’ Forum has pledged to intervene in the conflict between the ruling All Progressives Congress and the presiding leaders of the National Assembly over the choice of principal officers. The move, which many believe was a deliberate effort to douse the growing tension in the party, is coming hours after the National Chairman … [Read more…]