It’s Democratically Risky For You To Chose Your Successor, Lukman Tells Buhari

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman, North West, Dr. Salihu Lukman has warned that the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to choose his successor would potentially mobilise Nigerians against the party and rubbish him. THEANALYSTNG recalls that the president had on Tuesday appealed to the APC governors to allow…

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Buhari To APC Governors:” I’ll Chose My Successor’

•Says his candidate will give Nigerians sense of victory, confidence ahead of poll •Governors meeting Over Consensus deadlocked • Adamu Accuse of rendering NWC Members redundant, taking unilateral decisions With his words carefully chosen and intention unmistaken, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, pleaded with the 22 governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to allow…

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Citizenship:Court told to disqualify Atiku from running for president

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has been asked to disqualify Alhaji Atiku Abubakar from running for the forthcoming presidential election. An Abuja-based lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, dragged the former Vice President of Nigeria to court following his victory at the presidential primary election of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Atiku…

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APC Crisis: Adamu’s autocratic style will no longer be tolerated – NWC

The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) took another twist on Tuesday when members of the National Working Committee (NWC) warned that the autocratic style of the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu will no longer be tolerated. The NWC members lamented that the National Chairman takes decisions unilaterally when it suits…

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APC presidential primary: Reflect all values, virtues in electing candidate, Buhari tells progressive governors

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Governors of the All Progressives Congress to ensure that the forthcoming convention to pick a presidential candidate reflects all the values and virtues of the party. Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, in a statement on Tuesday, said the president gave the charge at a meeting with 22 Governors elected on…

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IIDRISGATE: Buhari’s appointees, others linked, missing funds ‘around N200bn’

By our reporter The scandal involving suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris may consume a number of government officials. Some are reportedly President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet members, elected office holders at national and State levels, heads of agencies, parastatals and senior civil servants. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Idris on…

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