A recent survey by the Citizens Rights Watch (CRW) on disaster management across the country has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Hajiya Sadiya Farouq as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management & Social Development. In a statement signed by its President, Comrade Rotimi Adebayo, on Tuesday, the group said the 45-year-old has so far justified […]
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Ondo APC primary: Hold Akeredolu responsible for security breach, Adelami cries out
Ahead of Ondo state governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Adelami Lamilaka Campaign organisation rooting for the ambition of Olaide Owolabi Adelami, has asked the security agencies to hold Governor Akeredolu responsible for any security breach during the exercise. The campaign team in a statement released in Abuja Tuesday, signed by […]
No division among APC governors, PGF DG insists
PGF boss, Lukman denies media report of division among APC governors The Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) Salihu Lukman, has denied media report susgesting division among the serving governors of the party. One of the Sunday Newspapers of June 21, 2020 had carried on its front page a headline “13 governors back NWC, […]
APC Crisis: Oshiomhole’s intolerance responsible, not 2023 ambition – Lukman
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, has dismissed claims that the current leadership crisis in the party is as a result of scheming by political gladiators to control party structures ahead of the 2023 general elections. The APC chieftain attributed the wave of crisis in the party to the intolerance of […]
End the charade in APC, Oyegun tells Buhari, govs
The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has called for the institution of a caretaker committee to resolve the ongoing leadership crisis in the ruling party. APC has been plunged into leadership crisis since the Appeallate Court upheld the suspension of the APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by […]
Summon NEC now, APC spokesman urges Buhari, reveals Giadom’s sponsors
The Deputy National Publicity Secretrary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Yekini Nabena, has called for an emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to be convened by President Muhammadu Buhari to address the leadership crisis rocking the party and deliberate on consolidating the APC’s control of Edo […]
APC Governors Forum DG seeks urgent NEC meeting to save party
Director General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Salihu Moh. Lukman, has raised an alarm that the ruling party was collapsing with no leader in charge. The PGF boss, however, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and ensure urgent National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, to […]
Ondo: Gov’ship aspirant, Adelami promises youth development, LG autonomy
An All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in Ondo state, Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, a philanthropist on Wednesday said he was on a rescue mission to salvage the state. He said under his watch, the financial autonomy of the local government would be granted expressly. He disclosed this at the National Secretariat of the party shortly […]
Governors Forum: Wike living in the past, APC retorts
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to open up on the major role he played when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government introduced the “16 is greater than 19” political formula. The APC’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Yekini Nabena, in a brief chat with newsmen on […]
Frank urges Wike, others to rally round Obaseki
A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has called on the Rivers state governor Nyesom Wike, to show leadership and prevail on those preventing the Edo state governor Godwin Obaseki, from joining their fold in the state. Frank said there may be clashes of […]