By Emmanuel Ado Nasir El- Rufai, Governor of Kaduna state, is guilty by association. First is his close association with Muhammadu Buhari, the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, who is not particularly popular in a section of the country. Another is El-Ruf Nasir El- Rufai, Governor of Kaduna state, is guilty by association. First is his close association …

After several postponements, and twists and turns, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) eventually concluded its elective national convention in Abuja on Sunday morning with former Nasarawa State Governor, Senator Abdullahi Adamu emerging the National Chairman and the composition of a 77-member National Working Committee (NWC). Six bigwigs stepped down for the 75-year-old Nasarawa West Senator, who was said to …

The Nigeria Patriotic Coalition (NPC), a political pressure group, has enjoined delegates to this weekend’s National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to vote according to their conscience leaders who would strengthen the bonds within the party and pursue unity among the diverse ethnic groups and interests. In a statement in Abuja, the group’s spokesman, Alhaji Ibrahim Modibbo …

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, 75, has vowed to hand over to a younger citizen if he becomes the President of Nigeria, a job he is bidding for yet again. In view of the health challenges experienced by President Muhammadu Buhari, who will be 80 in December, age has become a significant factor in the build up to the …

An aspirant for the Ifo/Ewekoro Federal Constituency, Prince Babajide Fadairo has sought the support of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ogun Central senatorial zone. While formally declaring his aspiration at the party secretariat in Itori, Ogun State on Tuesday, Fadairo expressed gratitude to the leaders for their steadfastness and continued support for the administration of …

As the 26th March 2022 national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) fast approaches, the party has witnessed another twist in its preparation. This time, it’s the return of its interim national secretary, Senator John Akpanudoedehe. The Secretary of the party’s Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee had reported resigned following the recent takeover of the structure by the Governor …

A constitutional crisis is brewing in Ebonyi State with a Federal High Court earlier Tuesday ordering the replacement of the Governor and his deputy, while the main beneficiary of the judgement, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announce the replacements for the top seats in the face of defiance of the order by Governor David Umahi. At a media briefing in …

In spite of his denial, the National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Mai Mala Buni may have been removed from office. The decision to remove Governor Buni is said to have the backing of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mallam Abubakar Malami SAN. The Yobe State …

Former Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hon Kehinde Bamigbetan has announced his bid for the Oshodi/Isolo 2 Federal Constituency in the 2023 general elections. Bamigbetan, who served as Executive Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area from 2008 and 2014 and is well regarded in his constituency, announced his decision to members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in …