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 […]
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, […]
The appellate court affirmed Justice James Omotosho’s verdict that voided Shaibu’s impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly for lack of a fair hearing. The Court of Appeal, while affirming Justice Omotosho’s order for Shaibu’s return to office, also set aside the appointment of Omobayo Godwins as the new Deputy Governor, replacing Shaibu. The […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This appeal was made by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye. Oyintiloye stated that Nigerians should see a promising future in the present administration’s framework, which will pull the country out of the current economic quagmire inherited from past administrations. The APC chieftain who made these remarks while […]
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike does not influence its affairs. The Chairman of Rivers APC caretaker committee, Tony Okocha, said Wike is not a member of the party and does not attend any political meetings. According to […]
The defected members expressed their commitment to supporting the party in winning the October 19 local government elections in the state. Among the defectors were a former State House of Assembly candidate for Makera Constituency, women and youth leaders in Kaduna-South Local Government, who were received by the Local Government Party Chairman, Ibrahim Soso, and […]
The incumbent council chairmen and councillors were sworn in on July 26, 2021, after the All Progressives Congress won all the seats during the local government election that year. The Supreme Court had granted financial autonomy to local government councils, declaring that it was unconstitutional for state governors to hold funds allocated to the councils. […]