Tag: APC
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Sen. Orji’s feud with Abia APC chieftain escalates
The feud between former Gov. Theodore Orji of Abia and his kinsman, Chief Benjamin Apugo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in the state, has escalated with groups and individuals entering the fray. Apugo had in a statement accused Orji (PDP), representing Abia Central Senatorial District, of having looted the state treasury during his…
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APC sweeps Ondo council poll
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of all the 18 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s local government election in the state. Announcing the election result on Sunday evening, the commission’s Chairman, Prof. Yomi Dinakin, said that the party also won 194 councilorship seats out of 198, while…
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Caretaker committee takes over Niger APC
Mr Khalid Ibrahim, Legal Adviser, All Progressive Congress (APC) in Niger, said on Wednesday that a caretaker committee has taken over affairs of the party. Ibrahim said at a news conference in Minna, that the action followed recent crisis of confidence that rocked the ruling party in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Over 200 APC members decamp to PDP in FCT
More than two hundred members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Kuje Area Council, FCT. The APC decampees were received at the Kuje Area Council Government House in Kuje by Alhaji Mohammed Ismaila, PDP Chairman of Kuje Area Council. They handed over their APC membership…
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APC endorses Mbu led-executives in Cross River
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has resolved the resolved the crisis rocking the party in Cross River as the party appointed interim executives, headed by Sen. Mathew Mbu, to pilot the affairs of the party in the state. The APC Caretaker Committee Secretary, Sen. Akpan Udoedehe, said this on Tuesday at a news conference shorty…
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Obaseki Condemns Attack On Campaign Train In Oshiomhole’s Hometown
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has condemned the attack on his campaign train by hoodlums stationed in Ward 10, Apana, Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area, where the former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole hails from. The Thursday’s attack lasted for over five minutes…
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Attempted coup d’état: Edo PDP calls for arrest, prosecution of perpetrators
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City The Chairman of the Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anthony Aziegbemi, has called for the arrest and prosecution of those behind the failed takeover of Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) Complex. Aziegbemi, who spoke to journalists at the party’s Secretariat in Benin City, on Friday,…
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APC will govern Nigeria beyond 2023, says woman leader
The National Woman leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mrs Stella Okotete, has expressed optimism that the party will govern Nigeria beyond 2023. Okotete, who is member of the APC Caretaker Committee, said this on Friday when she led a delegation to donate food items to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Karamajji in…
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Party member commends Buhari on development
Mr Johnbosco Onunkwo, a bigwig in All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the provision of infrastructure, security and agricultural development in the country. Onunkwo said after meeting with the APC Caretaker Committee, headed by Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state at the party National Secretariat in Abuja. “This…
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Edo 2020: I honestly regret the mistake I made in 2016, Oshiomhole
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, says he regrets his mistake of supporting Mr Godwin Obaseki for governorship in 2016. Oshiomhole said this on Sunday in Benin while addressing some members of the APC. He disclosed that he supported the governorship aspiration of Obaseki in 2016 to ensure…