politics

…Despite form denial, Jonathan meets Adamu, prepares to run on APC ticket Former Nigerian president, Doctor Goodluck Jonathan has denied knowledge and authorization of the purchased N100m APC presidential forms, describing it as an insult to his person. Special Assistant to the ex-President on media, Ikechukwu Eze said, in a terse statement that, while the ex-president appreciates the overwhelming requests ... Read More »

…. APC leaders reject CBN gov Emefiele’s candidature. …. Emefiele begs court, says ‘I’ll suffer irreparable damage if I don’t contest’ A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele’s request to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami preventing ... Read More »

….’Count me out of presidential race’ – says Adesina The coalition of 28 groups which procured an All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for the President, African Development Bank AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina has said it did not have the consent of the continental public servant to purchase the forms. According to the coalition, 24 hours ... Read More »

A South West APC Elders meeting with presidential, gubernatorial and National Assembly aspirants from the zone ended tonight on a convivial note, as sources confirm that the leaders resolved that every aspirants has a right to contest. Besides, the meeting, though behind closed doors also resolved that name callings and other personal attacks should no longer be encouraged by aspirants ... Read More »

Ahead of the 2023 presidential race, three different groups have purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination Form for the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The groups, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, Friends of Emefiele and Emefiele Support Group, said Emefiele is the only responsible and responsive person to succeed President Muhammadu ... Read More »

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has challenged the Minister of State for Education and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, to explain to Nigerians how he came about N100million to purchase the APC Presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination Form. According to ASUU, in serious climes, Nwajiba should be making some explanations to anti-graft ... Read More »

President Muhammadu Buhari and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu are currently in a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Read More »

Only six of 20 presidential aspirants on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms, it was learnt yesterday. Also, no fewer than 63 governorship aspirants have picked nomination forms. The ruling party began the sale of nomination forms to presidential, governorship and federal parliamentary aspirants on Tuesday, April 26. ... Read More »

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday evening host leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in an Iftar dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to an invitation letter those invited for the meeting include former Lagos State Governor and one of the party’s Presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former National Chairmen of the APC, Dr John Oyegun and Comrade ... Read More »

…..“This was what we were giving by Osinbajo today,” a delegate said while showing the money packaged in an envelope. Some presidential delegates of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the Sout-West on Friday went home with N250,000 each after attending a meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Ibadan, Oyo State. “This was what we were giving by Osinbajo ... Read More »