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,…
We Can Look Forward With Renewed Hope in 2015 – Buhari
Mohammed Buhari, Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC has expressed optimism that in 2015 Nigerians “can look forward with renewed hope and the knowledge that things can and will change.” Expressing faith that the New Year will expand the frontiers of innovation and creativity in the Nigerian youths, Buhari stated that the country…
2015: Wamakko Sets Up Campaign Committees for APC
As part of strategies to ensure that the All Progressives Congress, APC comes out victorious at the 2015 general elections in Sokoto State, Aliyu Wamakko, the state Governor has inaugurated three different committees to drive the party’s plans. The committees are: for campaign, reconciliation and contact. Maigari Dingyadi is the campaign committee chairman of the…
The Nigerian Civil War through the Lens of a Medic
Now that General Muhammadu Buhari has eased fears of a Muslim-Muslim APC ticket inflaming next years’ presidential election by picking Professor Yemi Osinbajo, as his running mate on the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform, Nigerians have one less issue to worry about the nation sliding into anarchy on the basis of ethnic and religious divisions,…
Ondo Former Speaker Dumps PDP for APC
Ayo Agbonmuserin, former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for the All Progressives Congress, APC. While addressing party leaders and supporters today at the APC Secretariat in Akure, Agbonmuserin described his defection into the APC as a home coming. Agbonmuserin, who was the Speaker of the…
APC Berates Dankwambo Over Attack On Party
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described as “despicable and barbaric,” the removal of its party posters and billboards in Gombe State allegedly on the orders of the state governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo. It was reported that during his visit to Kashere, the hometown of Danjuma Goje, a serving Senator and political rival on Thursday,…
Buhari Names Osinbajo As Running Mate
Muhammadu Buhari, Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has named Yemi Osinbajo, a professor of law, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN and former Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General of Lagos State, as his running mate for the February 14, 2015 general election. Osinbajo’s nomination came exactly seven days after the party held its…
Ambode picks Adebule as running mate
Akinwunmi Ambode, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, has picked Idiat Oluranti Adebule, the serving Secretary to the Lagos State Government, SSG, as his running mate. Adebule’s selection was based on the decision of the party to give the deputy governor slot to a Muslim female. A doctorate degree…
South West Will Vote Jonathan in 2015 —Mimiko
Olusegun Mimiko, Ondo State governor, has said that voters in the South West are prepared to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan, and would not be moved by what he described as the propaganda of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, to discredit the present government. The governor made this known while speaking with State House…
Five PDP House Members Defect to APC
Five members of the Federal House of Representatives who got into the House on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have announced their defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The House members include Ishaka Mohammed, a representative from Ibi/Wukari constituency, Taraba who is the House majority whip, Ibrahim El-sudi from Gashaka/Kurmi/Sardauna constituency,…