Category: Politics

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has charged the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the south south geo-political zone, to work harder so that the visibility of the party in the region will grow from one state to more states.   Akpabio gave the charge while receiving in courtesy, APC chairmen from the south south region, in Abuja on Sunday.   Akpabio, who noted that he understood the challenges being faced by the chairmen, assured them that “in the days ahead, a meeting of critical stakeholders comprising State chairmen, National…

An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant for the November 16 gubernatorial election in Ondo State, Engineer Ifedayo Oyedele has declared that he is not scared of the presence of the Governor of the State, Mr Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa or any other aspirant in the race for the party’s ticket. The APC primary to elect the governorship candidate of the party for the governorship election in November this year has been slated for April 20. Among those in the race for the APC ticket are Governor Ayedatiwa, Barrister Olusola Oke,…

1As reactions continue to thrill the decision of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, to probe his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje; foremost pro democracy group, the Kano Patriots, has came hard on the Governor, saying he was wasting the state resources and administration’s time.   Recall that, Governor Yusuf, had on Thursday last week, inaugurated two judicial commissions of inquiry to investigate alleged corruption, misappropriation of public properties, political violence and missing persons under his predecessor, Ganduje.   But the Governor limited the commissions’ scope of investigation to 2015 – 2023, when…

The Edo state House of Assembly has served an impeachment notice on Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu. The Speaker Blessing Agbebaku on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, directs the clerk to serve an impeachment notice to the Deputy Governor, with 7 days to respond. This comes amid power tussle between the governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy. The relationship between Shaibu and his boss has been frosty since Shaibu first raised the alarm of plot to impeach him and instituted a case against the planned move. The governor relocated his office from…

Aftermath the All Progressives Congress APC dislocated primary, topmost aspirant, Senator Prof Oserheimen Osunbor on Friday has advised his teeming supporters to remain steadfast for further instructions.   In a message of solidarity to his supporters which he personally signed, Osunbor noted that it was glaring that:”the National Working Committee of our party that conducted the primaries is satisfied with the outcome and has issued a Certificate of Return to Senator Monday Okpebholo as the party candidate. This is already public knowledge.   He said Senator Monday Okpebholo has paid…