APC summons govs over Buhari’s health, convention

The all Progressives Congress, APC, has summoned its 23 state governors for a crucial meeting today to discuss the state of the nation as well as its forthcoming non-elective national convention slated for April 29. Vanguard gathered that the urgent meeting is meant to discuss growing concerns about the health of President Muhammadu Buhari as well as issues surrounding the party’s national convention.

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I’ll run in 2019, if… – Tinubu

All Progressives Congress, APC, leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that he could contest for a political office in the near future including the Presidency whenever the right opportunity presents itself. Tinubu spoke on the sidelines of last weekend’s swearing-in of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Akure, even as he chastised public criticisms of the management of the health condition of President Muhammadu Buhari. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu He urged Nigerians to put aside disbelief and pray for the continued good health of the president.

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Alleged $10m diversion: Ignore Okowa’s denial, probe him now – APC tells EFCC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for probe of the Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, over allegations that he diverted $10 million bailout funds.A statement yesterday by acting spokesman of the APC in Delta State, Leonard Obi, also urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to investigate the alleged missing N48.6 billion Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission fund.APC asked EFCC to dismiss denial by Okowa and thoroughly scrutinize the state’s finances.

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NASS leadership crisis: Uncertainty as Senate, House resume today

ABUJA — The prospect of peaceful resumption in the two chambers of the National Assembly today was, yesterday, being clouded by uncertainty despite trouble shooting efforts that were still in the works at press time last night.

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APC: We will soon release shocking revelations about Jonathan’s government

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked Nigerians to expect “shocking revelations” of the past government in the coming weeks and months.

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When the Politics of Tribalism Forces the Pendulum of Leadership to Swing - By Terfa Naswem

Thomas Jefferson was elected the president of the United States in the presidential election of 1800 and was re-elected in 1804 and became the third president to govern American.

Jefferson’s political philosophy affirmed that while “the best government to be that which governs least,” he was equally convinced that “the welfare of the whole is the proper purpose of the state.

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Gov. Rochas Okorocha Of APC Leading In Imo State Gubernatorial Election

Governor Rochas Okorocha of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is now leading in the governorship election in Imo state. The narrow lead over his closest rival, former deputy sepaeker, Emeka Ihedioha is based on 85% of polling unit results independently collated across the state. See result below:

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Ex-Speaker Masari emerges Katsina governor-elect, sweeps PDP out

A former Speaker of the House of Representatives and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Aminu Masari, has emerged the winner of the governorship election in Katsina State.

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PDP gives Taraba REC N1bn to rig governorship election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba state has alleged that the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Alhaji Hamad Makama is refusing to release results from the certain polling unit causing tension and anxiety.

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LAGOS: I will accept defeat in good faith if I lose - Jimi Agbaje

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, says he will accept defeat in good faith if he loses the election.

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Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot wins House of Assembly seat

Nollywood star, Desmond Olusola Elliot has won his bid to represent the people of Surulere constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, defeating the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bayo Smith. This is according to tweets by the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate.

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Anti-Igbo Comment: Lagos APC apologizes, appeals for calm

The All Progressives Congress Lagos has asked the Igbo community in Lagos to ignore and forget the unfortunate statement credited to the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, when he addressed some Igbo chiefs in Lagos over the weekend.

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Graphic pics: One shot dead this morning during Ekiti impeachment saga

Here's a report I received from the Special Assistant on new media to Gov. Fayose, Lere Olayinka, on the fracas that happened in Ekiti state this morning following APC lawmakers planned sitting to impeach Governor Fayose. Unfortunately one person has lost his life. Read below...

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NIGERIANEYE OPINION POLL: Who will emerge as the winner of the 2015 Lagos State Governorship Elections?

While many still bask in the euphoria of the recently concluded Presidential Elections, won by General Muhammadu Buahri of course, in less than a week, millions of Nigerians will again elect our leaders at the state level.

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PDP, APC: Your promises are vague

 

During the student union election in 1979/80 at the University of Benin, Mr. S.A. Tella, now a professor of Economic and Statistics department taught the university community how sacred facts and effective statistics can be used for electioneering campaign.

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9ice Loses Out at APC Primaries

Horse rider and musician turned politician 9ice lost out at the just concluded APC primary in Oyo state.

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Imo State Governor Okorocha Promises to Provide Free Education if Elected as President

Imo state Governor and APC presidential aspirant, Rochas Okorocha has promised to provide free education to Nigerian if elected in 2015.

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[PHOTOS] 9ice rides horse to APC secretariat to submit nomination form

 ’9ice’ Akande who is contesting for a seat in the House of Representatives went to submit his form in the most unusual way by riding a horse to the All Progressives Congress Secretariat, Yemetu, Ibadan yesterday, Monday 24th November.

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PDP senators join their APC colleagues in seeking Goodluck's impeachment

SEVERAL People's Democratic Party (PDP) senators have joined the campaign to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan in response to the government's recent decision to barricade the premises of the House of Representatives.

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Tinubu’s camp lines up three men for Buhari’s running mate

Associates of All Progressives Congress, APC leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu are lining up three possible running mates for Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) should the former head of state prevail in the forthcoming presidential nomination convention of the party.

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