Hon. Gafar Oyebade, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagelu Local Government Area, Oyo State, has been hospitalised after allegedly being assaulted by a member of the House of Representatives representing Akinyele/Lagelu Federal Constituency, Hon. Olafisoye Akinmoyede. Oyebade alleged he was assaulted by Akinmoyede, a party chieftain. According to the victim, the … Read more
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released a reaction to what it describes as “strange and dangerous” fabrications spreading on social media about its recent leadership deliberations. The party, in a statement signed by State Publicity Secretary Nuberu Olufemi, raised worry about “distorted narratives” surrounding the state caucus meeting conducted … Read more
Manuchim Umezuruike, a member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, has defected from the All Progressive Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), months after joining the ruling party. The congressman is reportedly attending the ADC conference in Abuja. Umezuruike, an ally of Governor Sim Fubara during the Rivers State political crisis, … Read more
Osun State’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has blasted the state assembly for allegedly associating a past governor with recent personnel transfers at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Osun APC Director of Media and Information Kola Olabisi released a statement on Thursday describing the charges made by lawmakers led by Speaker Adewale Egbedun as baseless. … Read more
Claims that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has authorised or instructed the start of zoning preparations in the run-up to its primaries and the 2027 general elections have been denied. Benedict Yawe, the state’s publicity secretary, issued a statement yesterday in which the party asked all parties involved to hold off on … Read more
Former IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has stated that the governorship of Nasarawa State will not be subject to a zoning system in the run-up to the 2027 election. As a contender for governor on the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket, Adamu has also stated that he is still the one to defeat in the state. … Read more
After the PDP group led by Taminu Turaki met with ADC leaders following their Ocuppy INEC protest, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde clarified why this visit was necessary. Amidst the current political turmoil, Makinde visited the ADC’s factional leadership to show solidarity, according to him. Following an all-night meeting between ADC and a portion of … Read more
Dino Melaye, a former senator from Kogi West and strongman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has blasted the INEC, claiming it has become an arm of the ruling APC. Melaye stated that INEC was prejudiced and had misunderstood a court judgement. The ADC leader expressed his disapproval of the electoral body’s decisions in a … Read more
Hon. Hassan Kaikaku Jakduwa, who represented Bade/Jakusko Federal Constituency in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his resignation. The legislator announced this on Sunday via his official Facebook page, stating that the decision was made after thorough consideration and extensive consultations. “My decision is motivated by a desire … Read more
The APC National Vanguard, a group within the All Progressives Congress, has encouraged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise governance achievements over partisan factors when selecting candidates for party elective positions. The group cautioned that leadership changes could undermine previous accomplishments, emphasising the need of allowing a successful administration to solidify its achievements. Dr. Gbenga Salam, … Read more