Gubernatorial Candidate Abdul-Azeez Adediran, known as Jandor, on Monday inaugurated an Independent Campaign Group for the party’s candidates across the 57 council areas of the state, ahead of the 12 July council polls. The News Agency of Nigeria (NANS) reports that Adediran, who was the PDP governorship candidate in the state in 2023, defected to the APC in March. While …

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has boasted of wooing at least five more governors to its camp amid a wave of defections by opposition bigwigs, federal lawmakers, and endorsements for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. The move comes in the wake of Friday’s resignation of the immediate past National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje. The revelation, made in …

Member of Federal House of Representatives from Zamfara State, Rt Hon Dr Aminu Sani Jaji has received Zamfara State Chairman of the National Conscience Party (NCP), Alhaji Muhammad Bala Nasarawar Burkullu alongside his State and 14 Local Government Exco of the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dr Aminu Sani Jaji who is representing Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency …

The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has renewed its demand for the party’s national chairmanship to be zoned to the region following the resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje. Ganduje, a former two-term governor of Kano state from the north-west, stepped down during the week, citing health reasons. In a statement on Saturday in Abuja, the chairman of the north-central APC …

The Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ali Bukar Dalori, is to run the affairs of the party as the Acting National Chairman following the resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Thursday evening. Ganduje, who was elected 22 months ago, called time on his tenure on ‘health grounds’. But Ganduje’s decision to resign might …

The Edo Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressive Congress (APC)-led government on Wednesday bickered over the state Assembly’s approval of a N100 billion loan request by Governor Monday Okpebholo. It would be recalled that the House of Assembly on Tuesday approved a N100 billion loan request for Okpebholo to carry out infrastructural development across the …

The Senator representing Borno south, Ali Ndume has said that he may exit the All Progressives Congress (APC) if President Bola Tinubu fails to fix things in the country. Speaking on ‘Prime Time’, an Arise Television programme, Ndume, who has been critical of the president of late, said he has attended several meetings of the opposition leaders seeking to form …

A total of 24 out of the 26 members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the state. The remaining two PDP lawmakers, Mr Sunday Johnny of Onna state constituency and Mr Uduakobong Ekpo-Ufot of Etinan state constituency, did not defect to APC. Speaker …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno and his supporters who followed him from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) that they won’t regret their decision to be part of the governing party. He said the leader of the party, President Bola Tinubu, specifically asked him to inform the …

The Special Adviser to the president on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga has said that President Bola Tinubu will choose his 2027 running mate after the next convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Onanuga disclosed this in an interview with Daily Trust, following the speculation about President Tinubu’s alleged plan to drop Kashim Shettima as his running mate for …