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The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appreciated the Federal Government over the ongoing projects of the North West Development Commission (NWDC) in Kano and other States in the Northwest. He commended the President Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the interventions in the northwestern states through the ...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has applauded the peaceful and orderly conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the House of Representatives across the state. The governor made the commendation on Saturday in an interview with newsmen shortly after supervising the APC primary election for Gubio, Kaga and Magumeri Federal ...
…as Mbah participates in Owo Ward, advertises APC’s achievements The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Enugu State chapter of the party for what it described as free, fair, credible, and exemplary House of Representatives primary elections in the state. This was even as Governor Peter Mbah joined other party faithful in Owo Ward, ...
Mr Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), has won the All Progressive Congress (APC) Agege Federal House of Representatives primary election unopposed. Following his victorious outing, he thanked party faithful and members for their full support. Obasa, while giving remarks after the election at Ward E Oyewole Primary Agege, thanked ...
Members of the All Progressives Congress in Ward 3, Ikenne Local Government Area, on Saturday participated in the primary election to choose the party’s candidate for the House of Representatives election scheduled for early next year. Speaking after participating in the exercise, Dapo Abiodun lauded the peaceful conduct of the primary, describing it as a ...
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Dr Benjamin Kalu, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Bende Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The report states that Kalu was elected unopposed during Saturday’s primary election of the party in Bende. Kalu’s third term bid received a boost, when party members ...
The Archbishop Metropolitan and Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to resist the temptation of contesting the 2027 presidential election. Ndukuba gave the advice while delivering his address at the First Session of the 13th Synod of the Diocese of Abuja on Saturday ...
Dr Tonye Timi, Executive Director, Corporate Services, South South Development Commission (SSDC), has commended Bomadi/Patani constituents over the former Delta House of Assembly Speaker, Basil Ganagana’s victory in Saturday’s primary. Timi gave the commendation in a statement issued on behalf of Concerned Stakeholders and Citizens of Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency and made available on Saturday. He ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State on Saturday conducted affirmation exercises for aspirants in 10 of the 11 House of Representatives constituencies. Speaking to journalists in Sokoto, State APC Chairman, Alhaji Haruna Adiya said only Yabo/Shagari Federal Constituency would hold a competitive election between two aspirants. Adiya said the remaining constituencies adopted the ...
An aspirant for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Saleh, has alleged unfair exclusion from the party’s primary in Katsina State. Saleh, popularly known as Ahmed Saleh Junior, raised the allegation while reacting to the primary election outcome in Mani on Saturday. He said he was earlier endorsed by party stakeholders after the state chapter ...
Mr.Alfred Attajiri, an aspirant for the House of Representatives under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the results announced for the primary election in Balanga/Billiri Federal Constituency. In a statement on Saturday in Gombe, Attajiri, who described the announcement of the results as “a direct assault on democracy, insisted that no election ...
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were absent from the Surulere Constituency 11 House of Representatives primary election held on Saturday. A former Coker-Aguda Local Government Chairman, Quodir Onikeku, who is also a former House of Representatives aspirant, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos. He expressed disappointment over the All Progressives Congress ...
Some apex leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Somolu have backed the party’s decision on a consensus candidate for the House of Representatives seat. The leaders stated this in separate interviews with news reporters at Ward A and Ward B polling units in Somolu on Saturday. The interviews were conducted during the APC ...
Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has urged party members to maintain peace during the party’s primary elections. Ojelabi made the call in a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos ahead of the APC primaries for the 2027 general elections. He appealed to party faithful to ...
A former frontline PDP governorship aspirant, Mr Laja Adeoye, has joined the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and secured the party’s governorship nomination form ahead of the 2027 Lagos State election. Adeoye became the first aspirant to formally obtain the APM governorship nomination form in Lagos as the party commenced the sale of forms for governorship, ...
A socio-political support group, Seyi Makinde Disciples (SMD), says it will mobilise no fewer than 50 million votes nationwide for Gov. Seyi Makinde’s presidential ambition. The group said the Oyo State governor’s presidential ambition under the platform of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) in the 2027 was not a joke. The SMD said this in ...
Jamila Abd-Mani, the only female aspirant in Katsina State, has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Bindawa/Mani Federal Constituency. Chairman of the electoral committee for the constituency, Shaif’u Audu-Duwan, announced the result after the election on Saturday in Mani Local Government Area. According to him, after collating results ...
Some apex leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Somolu, Lagos, were allegedly attacked, injured and humiliated by suspected hoodlums during the party’s primary election on Saturday. The hoodlums reportedly invaded Ward A and Ward B polling centres in Somolu and attacked some apex leaders sighted at the venues during the exercise. The affected ...
There was a heavy security presence in all the 13 wards in Ado-Ekiti Local Government Area of Ekiti on Saturday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Amotekun Corps, Department of State Security and other security agencies were seen moving ...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has advocated development-driven politics aimed at strengthening grassroots presence and promoting national growth across Nigeria. Senator Akpabio also reaffirmed the support of the people of Akwa Ibom State for President Bola Tinubu, whom he said has ensured equitable distribution of resources across the country. The Senate ...
Nigeria's Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has charged the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to remain apolitical and maintain strict independence in order to function with integrity, transparency, and accountability. He also urged the Bureau to sustain its digitization process to create a system that allows public officers to declare assets and liabilities electronically from ...
Chief David Kente, the governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 governorship election has declared that Taraba required decisive leadership to reposition it for development. Kente made the declaration on Friday in Jalingo during a visit to the state APC chairman, other party officials and stakeholders in Jalingo He noted that ...
An Aspirant for the Afikpo/ Edda Federal Constituency seat of Ebonyi, Chief Eni Uduma, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) . The report states that Uduma was among aspirants not favoured in the consensus arrangement adopted by the APC in Ebonyi for positions in the 2027 general elections. Eni made the request on ...