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9PoliticsIPOB’s threats won’t derail our campaigns in Anambra -APC Kindly share this story:
THE Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, has said it was going ahead with its scheduled campaigns for the November 6 governorship election despite threats by the Indigenous People of Biafra. State Secretary of the party, Chukwuma Agufugo, said, this in an interview in Awka, on Wednesday. He...
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13PoliticsBello raises campaign team, says rotational presidency alien to APC
THE Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has said Nigerian youths will decide his fate in the next presidential race after the tenure of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in 2023. Bello equally said there was no provision for rotational presidency in the Constitution of the All Progressives Congress....
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138PoliticsWe Will Welcome New Members, But No Automatic Ticket – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says there will be no automatic ticket for persons – old and new members – aspiring to contest for any elective position in the country. National Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Senator James Akpanudoedehe, said this in a statement on Friday....
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95PoliticsFani-Kayode’s Claim On My Defection To APC An Insult On My Person – Gov Umahi
Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has countered Former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode’s claim that he contributed to his (Umahi’s) defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). “I think he needs to withdraw that statement, he’s my good friend but, it was an insult on my person and...
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65PoliticsI Was Wrong About Buhari In The Past, Says Fani-Kayode After Joining APC
Former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday said he was wrong about some of his criticisms of the Muhammadu Buhari administration in the past. Fani-Kayode, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, attributed his actions in the past to the fact that he did not know the...
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UPDATED: Fani-Kayode Joins APC, Explains Role In Defection Of Three PDP Governors
Former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former PDP chieftain was introduced to President Muhammadu Buhari as the newest member of the ruling party on Thursday during a visit to the Presidential Villa in...
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97PoliticsWe Will Welcome Jonathan To The APC – Akpanudoedehe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it would welcome former President Goodluck Jonathan if he decides to join the ruling party. A chieftain of the party, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, said if the Nigerian ex-President defects to their...
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‘Hinged On Genuine Needs’: APC Defends Borrowing By Buhari’s Govt
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government is borrowing to address the country’s infrastructure deficit which would in turn stimulate the economy. Buhari had on Tuesday written to the National Assembly, seeking approval to borrow the sum of $4,054,476,863 billion and €710 million, a move critics...
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134PoliticsNo automatic ticket for Jonathan if he joins us ― APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to speculations about the political future of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan especially in the lead up to the 2023 presidential elections, saying its comments on the former president was grossly misrepresented by a section of the populace. National Secretary of the APC Caretaker...
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49PoliticsJonathan won’t join APC, if he does, I won’t go with him – Reno Omokri
Ahead of 2023 presidential election, rumor has it that ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, will before 2022, join the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. His former aide, Pastor Reno Omokri, Friday faulted claims that his former boss will soon dump the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to defect to APC. Reacting to...
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128PoliticsTinubu in good stead to clinch APC’s presidential ticket — Sokoto Rep member
Hon. Musa Sarkin Adar, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, is a ranking member of the House of Representatives from Sokoto. He chairs the committee on petroleum (upstream). In this interview on Arise TV, he speaks on why the APC is wooing ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and the...
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117PoliticsI Have No Immediate Plan To Be Lagos Governor, Says Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says he has no immediate plan to become the governor of Lagos State. He stated this when he featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm, in reaction to speculations that he was making a move to contest the governorship election in...
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103PoliticsBreaking: Fani-Kayode joins APC
FORMER Minister of Aviation during the President Olusegun Obasanjo government, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has formally joined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. He was presented to President Muhammadu Buhari by the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the APC, and governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni on Thursday at the Presidential...
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58PoliticsEbonyi APC chair lampoons Wike over attacks on Umahi
THE Ebonyi State Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, on Wednesday said, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, was unfit to hold public office following his verbal attacks on Governor David Umahi. Umahi had shortly after a meeting with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd),...
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We will welcome Jonathan if he defects – APC
THE All Progressives Congress on Wednesday said it would welcome former President Goodluck Jonathan should he decide to join the party. It also said he, like every other new entrant, would enjoy the rights and privileges extended to all members of the party irrespective of date of joining. National Secretary...