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Buhari’s ex-Minister jumps APC’s ship, yet to announce party of choice
Two days after Zamfara ex-Governor Abdulaziz Yari, and Senator Kabiru Marafa, defected from APC to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), a former Minister...
2023: Ex-Zamfara Gov. Yari, Sen. Mafara quit APC, join PDP
Amid intractable crisis in Zamfara APC, two chieftains of the party in the state, former Governor Abdulaziz Yari, and Senator Kabiru Marafa, have...
Presidential race: I’m for Tinubu, not Osinbajo, says Bayo Onanuga, PM News publisher
Mr Bayo Onanuga, a former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and publisher, PM News, has denied jumping the ship of...
Abia Chief of Staff, Prof. Agbazuere, quits
The Chief of Staff to the Abia Governor, Prof. ACB Agbazuere, has resigned, Persecondnews has gathered. Agbazuere quit his job on Wednesday...
2023: Arewa group secures North-East endorsement for CBN Gov. Emefiele
A group of patriotic Northern leaders and politicians, the Arewa Alliance for the Presidency of Godwin Emefiele (AAPGE) says it has secured the...
Just in: APC National Chairman, Sen. Adamu, Deputy, Sen. Kyari, resign from Senate
About 28 days after their election, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, and the Deputy National...
APC Governors turn down Tinubu’s invitation to residence, give their own condition for meeting
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s meeting with the All Progressives Congress Governors under the aegis of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) held today in Abuja...
Just in: Presidency: Hours after Osinbajo’s declaration, Tinubu in crucial meeting with APC governors in Abuja
Few hours after Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) signified interest to join the 2023 presidential race, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress...
Finally, Osinbajo announces intention to run for President in 2023
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has finally declared to run for president ahead of the 2023 polls after months of speculations. Announcing his presence...
Apprehension, fear, disquiet as Buhari’s ministers, other appointees mull resignation ahead of APC primaries
…commissioners, chief of staff and other political appointees in states are complying by resigning at least 30 days before the primaries
At last, Transportation Minister, Amaechi, at Port Harcourt rally, joins Presidential Race
...describes himself as Nigeria's next President
Ahead of party primaries, Ogun Commissioner resigns, indicates interest in House of Rep.
In conformity with the nation’s Electoral law, Ogun Commissioner for Rural Development, Mr Taiwo Oludotun, has resigned his job and joined the race...
No decision yet on mode of selecting, electing APC Presidential candidate – Adamu
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said on Thursday that the party had not decided on the...
2023: Rivers Gov. Wike storms Makurdi, joins presidential race
Ahead of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries, Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike on Sunday visited Makurdi, Benue capital, and publicly declared to run...
APC’s National Convention elects 77-member National Working Committee
The just-concluded National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected a 77-member National Working Committee to run the party’s affairs in...
2023: APC youths not interested in Presidency, says Mustapha Audu
The Leader of APC Progressive Youth Movement (PYM), Prince Mustapha Audu, has ruled out participation by youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
