Politics

•••cancelled the screening and appeal committees on Edo State Governorship election. The crisis rocking of leadership rocking the ruling APC have taken a new diamension as the Deputy National Secretary of Hon. Victor Giadom has declared himself acting National chairman of the party. His claim came few hours after the National Working Committee(NWC) announced Senator…

The Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, has formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor announced this on Tuesday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. His resignation, as expected, came days after the All Progressives Congress disqualified him from contesting in next week’s primary election – jeopardizing…

Toothless Dog Accusation,NGF Replies Wike The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has reacted to comments by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that described it as being a “beggars forum and a “toothless dog” Recall that Wike had on Monday lashed out at the forum over the current travails of the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, who has…

…Says Bandit Emboldened By Failure Of APC Government Abuja- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the weekend decried the failure of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to contain the incessant killings of vulnerable Nigerians by insurgents and bandits in Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Borno, Kaduna, Kogi, Taraba and other parts of the country….

The disqualification of incumbent governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, by the screening panel of the All Progressives Congress, APC led by Prof. Jonathan Ayuba, from participating at the party’s June 22 governorship primary in the state, certainly did not come as a surprise to many political watchers. Compounding Obaseki’s woes, the National Working Committee…

The Supreme would on Tuesday will deliver judgement on who is the Peoples Democratic Party flagbearer in the last November 16, Kogi Governoship Election. Abubakar Ibrahim, main Challenger to the Peoples Democratic Party Ticket had approached the Lokoja High Court after exhausting the internal party mechanism to redress the fallout of the September 3, party…

All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee for Edo State Governorship election has declared Governor Godwin Obaseki unqualified due to some discrepancies in his educational certificates and NYSC. Others also disqualified are Hon. Matthew Iduoroyekemwen and Egnr. Chris Ogiemwonyi. The committee cleared Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu, Dr. Pius Odubu and Hon. Osaro Obazee.

By Alfaki Nasidi A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State Hon. Sulaiman Babadoko has congratulated Senator Smart Adeyemi on his victory at the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja.. In a congratulatory message issued in Lokoja on Thursday, the former lawmaker said the tribunal’s ruling was an affirmation of the mandate…

—Screening panel summoned at villa —Obaseki is our alumnus, UI replies APC Amidst fear and suspense, the All Progressives Congress (APC) commenced screening of the party’s six governorship aspirants Wednesday at its national secretariat in Abuja The screening which was earlier billed to commence by 10am, was delayed for some hours with reports that the…

A Chieftain of APC in Kogi West Hon. Jimoh Tiamiyu, has congratulated Senator Smart Adeyemi,on his victory at the Tribunal. Jimoh who is the Chairman, Senator Smart Adeyemi Campaign Council thanked the APC family for giving their support throughout the Tribunal proceedings. He described Smart’s victory as a defining judgement and a triumph for Kogi…