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Rivers APC pulls out of October 5 LG election

23 August 2024

The Rivers state local government election scheduled to take place on October 5, 2024 may not likely hold except urgent steps are taken to address some grey areas in the process. This is as members of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the State loyal to the care taker committee Chairman ,  Tony Okocha, said,  […]

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‘Sacked’ Benue APC state excos sue Ganduje for contempt

23 August 2024

A Benue state High Court had, stopped the Ganduje-led National Working Committee, NWC, from dissolving the state chapter executive led by Agada. But late on Wednesday, the NWC went ahead to dissolve the said state exco in disobedience of the court order. However, Agada, alongside eight others, approached a Benue State High Court to file […]

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APC receives PDP, LP, ADC defectors in Edo

22 August 2024

In anticipation of the Edo State governorship election on September 21, the All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomed hundreds of defectors from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party, and the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday. The defection event took place in Igueben, the headquarters of the Igueben Local Government Area. Matthew Urhoghide, […]

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Obama says US ready for Kamala Harris presidency

21 August 2024

Former president Obama, who was greeted with rapturous applause and cheers at the packed arena hosting the party’s nominating convention, said Vice President Harris would fight for Americans, and called her November poll rival Donald Trump “dangerous.”  “Yes she can,” Obama said of Harris, prompting the boisterous crowd to repeatedly chant the phrase, recalling Obama’s […]

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Rivers APC slams NWC for recognising factional chairman

17 August 2024

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has advised the National Working Committee not to disobey the court order that reinstated Emeka Beke-led executive in the state. The state APC Publicity Secretary, Darlington Nwauju, gave the advice in a statement issued in Port Harcourt. Recall that a Rivers State High Court presided […]

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Tinubu in charge for eight years – Atiku’sex-aide, Bwala blasts critics

16 August 2024

Daniel Bwala, a former spokesman of the 2023 presidential candidate of the PeoplesDemocratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said President Bola Tinubu will be incharge for eight years. Bwala said the vote of confidence passed on Tinubu by the Council of State was atestament that the president would complete his two tenures if voted in […]

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Rivers APC crisis: Court judgment notbinding – NWC

16 August 2024

This is contained in a statement by the Deputy National Secretary of the party, MrFestus Fuanter,  in Abuja, after the National Working Committee, NWC,closed-door meeting. Recall that the Rivers High Court had dismissed the Tony Okocha-led CaretakerCommittee and reinstated the dissolved Beke-led executive.According to the Deputy National Secretary, Beke had previously been removed byanother court […]

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Enugu APC crisis: Leaders should stop making inciting statements against judiciary – Nwoye

15 August 2024

Recall  that the crisis rocking the APC worsened last week as an Enugu State High Court restrained Ugochukwu Agballah from parading himself as the chairman of the party. But infuriated by the development, the APC National Vice Chairman, South-East, Ijeomah Arodiogbu, accused the judge of compromise, and vowed that the party would petition the National […]

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APC plans September NEC meeting

14 August 2024

The development comes barely 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu gave his consent in a phone chat with the party leadership. The planned gathering of the APC bigwigs and party stakeholders will be the first since the former Kano governor took over the leadership of the APC National Working Committee. The appointments of both Ganduje […]

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Six years single term can’t fix Nigeria’s problems – Obasanjo

10 August 2024

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has said Nigeria won’t move closer to achieving its goals unless its citizens and leaders embrace what he called moral rearmament. Obasanjo also warned that the country was sitting on a keg of gunpowder that could explode anytime if its leaders failed to take courageous and decisive steps to address its […]

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