Politics
APC withdraws from Kano LG poll
The All Progressives Congress has withdrawn from the upcoming Kano local government election, according to the Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, Prof. Sani Malumfashi. He announced the party’s decision during a news conference on Friday. “The main opposition party, which is the APC, has withdrawn from the election as they did not […]
BREAKING: Court Sacks All NNPP Candidates for Kano LG Elections
A Federal High Court in Kano has disqualified all 44 New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) chairmanship and councillorship candidates for the local government elections in the state. It was reported that the election is scheduled to take place on Saturday despite a court ruling against it. Justice Simon Amobeda’s ruling came after a case filed […]
APC Postpones Rivers Congresses
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has announced the postponement of its congresses at the ward, local government area (LGA), and state levels.These congresses were originally planned for October 26, 2024, November 2, 2024, and November 9, 2024, respectively. A statement released by Felix Morka, the National Publicity Secretary of the APC, confirmed […]
APC-USA Accuses National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Of Anti-Party Activities
The National Executive Committee of the United States chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has written the National Working Committee (NWC) to investigate the National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, for allegedly engaging in anti-party activities. In the petition dated October 21, titled: “Petition Against Sen Ajibola Bashiru For Anti-Party Activities,” […]
PDP insists Ondo REC must go
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must remove the Ondo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Babalola Oluwatoyin, ahead of next month’s governorship election. The opposition party said a new REC “with a non-partisan official with no previous association with Ondo State” be brought in. The Ondo […]
APC Sweeps 21 Chairmanship, 239 Councillorship Seats In Kogi LG Polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 21 local government chairmanship positions in the just concluded council’s elections in Kogi state on Saturday. The ruling party was also declared the winner of all the 239 councillorship seats in the state. The chairperson of the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC), Mamman Nda-Eri, announced the […]
Ekiti PDP recommends expulsion of Fayose to disciplinary committee
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has officially recommended the expulsion of former governor Ayodele Fayose over allegations of working against the interests of the party in the state. Dare Adeleke, the state chairman of the PDP Caretaker Committee, disclosed this while addressing journalists over the weekend in Ado-Ekiti. He stated that Fayose’s […]
LP demands release of South-East chair
The leadership of the Labour Party has demanded the release of its National Vice Chairman for the South-East, Mr Ceekay Igara, who was arrested by the police, allegedly on the orders of Abia Governor, Dr Alex Otti. The party made this demand in a statement issued by its Deputy National Chairman, Dr Ayo Olorunfemi, on […]
PDP crisis: Govs explore possible soft-landing for Damagum
Governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party PDP, are currently seeking a soft-landing for the embattled National Chairman, Amb. Umar Damagum, Vanguard has learnt. This followed a truce they brokered between feuding members of the National Working Committee, NWC, yesterday This came on a day chairmen of the party in the North-East threw […]
Ondo 2024: Our target is to win all 18 councils, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the governorship poll in Ondo State because it has formidable structures across the 18 councils, the Publicity Secretary, Alex Kalejaye, said yesterday. He said while the party won 15 of 18 local governments during the 2020 election, “our target this year is to win the entire 18 local […]