For Musiliu Obanikoro, former minister of Defence, returning as a Minister in the President Goodluck Jonathan administration may be a really tough task. This is because eighteen (18) senators of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday opposed his nomination by the president for a ministerial position. The lawmakers cited Obanikoro’s alleged involvement in the…
Ambode Woos Lagos Pensioners
As part of moves to secure the votes of pensioners in the April 11 governorship election, Akinwunmi Ambode, gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Lagos has promised to assuage their plights, if elected. Ambode said his administration would build another Pensioners’ Lodge on the Lagos Mainland, to add to the existing one…
Kwankwaso Says Buhari Has No Health Challenges
Rabiu Kwankwaso, Kano State governor, has said that Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC is in a better health condition than President Goodluck Jonathan and is therefore, fit to rule Nigeria. “By my judgement, since we finished our party primary elections, he is sound, hale and fit to rule this…
Count Yoruba Nations Out If Democracy Fails – Afenifere Renewal Group
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has said Yoruba nation will not opt out of Nigeria if the current democratic dispensation fails, regardless of the cause. The group revealed its position at the end of a social discourse it organised to “sensitise and mobilise Yoruba voters” for the forthcoming general elections. In a communiqué signed by…
APC Will Reform The Military
Special Interview APC Will Reform The Military Getting him to give an extensive interview is a herculean task, but once Lai Mohammed, national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC sits with you for an interview, he fires from all cylinders. Little wonder that some people say that he is a torn in the…
PDP Condemns Attack On APC Office
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers State chapter has condemned the destruction of the office of the All Progressives Congress in OkrikaLocal Government Council area of Rivers State. Calling onsecurity agencies to ensure perpetrators of such are brought to book, the PDP said news of the attack on the building came it with “sadness.”The party…
SDP Mourns Adamawa Governorship Candidate
Members and supporters of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in Adamawa State are presently in a sad mood as the party lost Hakila Yerima, its gubernatorial candidate. Yerima won the governorship primary election of the party conducted on December 6, 2014. John Luka, the state secretary of the party who confirmed the death on Tuesday…
Ambode Promises Sustained Growth
Akinwumi Ambode, governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Lagos State has promised to provide residents of the state with equal opportunities and deliver selfless service, if elected in February’s Presidential election. Addressing a group, including Tokunbo Korodo, Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Lagos Zone at…
Dayo Adeneye Gets Appointment
Dayo Adeneye, Popular media and On-Air Personality, also known as D1, has been appointed as a member of the Media and Publicity Committee for Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s second term Project. Adeneye disclosed this on his twitter page on Wednesday, January 7. “Just appointed as Media & Publicity committee member of Gov Amosun’s 2015 campaign. APC…Change!!!”…
APC Governorship Candidate Promises 50 per cent Reduction In Tuition Fees In Enugu
Okey Ezea, governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Enugu State has promised to effect 50 per cent reduction in tuition fees charged by higher institutions in the state, if elected. Ezea also promised to bring the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, and the Institute of Management and Technology, IMT,…