We Are Not Distracted By Defections, Says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it is neither distracted nor surprised by the defection of Senate President Bukola Saraki; Governors Abdulfatah Ahmed and Aminu Tambuwal of Kwara and Sokoto States; National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi; and others from the party. In the first official reaction, APC said the defectors had the right […]
Contempt: Court Orders Arrest of INEC Chairman
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the arrest of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, for failing to appear in court. Justice Stephen Pam issued the warrant of arrest on Thursday after Mahmood’s absent in court for the third time. The judge asked the police to […]
Tambuwa drops APC for PDP
Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, on Wednesday dumped the ruling All Progressives Congres, APC, and announced his joining Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor announced his defection at a press conference in the Government House, Sokoto, North-West Nigeria. .He made the announcement amid hundreds of supporters who stormed the Government House to declare their […]
Buhari Visits London Friday, Inspects Campaign Headquarters
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday proceed on a 10 working days holiday to London, just as the president inspected the headquarters of his campaign office in Abuja today. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said, Wednesday, that Buhari transmitted a letter to the effect that he would travel on Friday […]
Bad Weather: NAMA Installs Safety Equipment in Abuja, Lagos Airports
To ensure the smooth landing of aircraft during extremely bad weather, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA says it is presently installing Category III Instruments of Landing Systems, ILS in Abuja and Lagos as pilot projects The Managing Director of NAMA, Capt Fola Akinkuotu, who disclosed this at the ongoing Airport Business Summit and Expo […]
Why Saraki Quits APC?
The quick exit of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC may have been prompted by the query he received from the National Working Committee of the party, asking him to respond within 48 hours why disciplinary action would not to be taken against him for breaching article 21 of […]
Police Arrests Randy father who Impregnates Daughter
A 45-year old man, Julius Ochim, is currently cooling his heels in police net for allegedly impregnating his daughter. According to the Ogun State Police Command who carried out Ochim’s arrest, the daughter eventually carried the pregnancy for nine months and subsequently had a baby girl for him. The suspect was said to have been […]
BREAKING : APC Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullai Resigns
….Joins Saraki in APC The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Bolaji Abdullahi, has announced his resignation as spokesman of the party and called it quit with the ruling party. The former Youth Minister disclosed this in a statement released on Wednesday afternoon, citing usurpation of his position by the party’s leadership, amongst […]
Buhari Is the New ECOWAS Chairperson
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been named the new Chairperson of the Economic Community for a West African States (ECOWAS). He succeeds President Faure Gnassingbe of the Republic of Togo. The appointment came on Tuesday evening at an extraordinary meeting of the body in Lome, Togo.
Kwara Governor, Ahmed Dumps APC for PDP
Minutes after the Senate President Bukola Saraki, announced his quitting the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, the Kwara State Governor, Ahmed Abdulfatah, has also announced his defection. But while Saraki did not announce the name of the party he is defecting to, Ahmed named the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as his new party. In a […]