49 m. ago Lagos LG poll: Deputy Speaker Meranda calls for unity among APC members

By Lukman Olabiyi The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has called for unity among members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the local government poll, slated for Saturday, July 12. Meranda made the call following a strategic meeting held at Lagos House, Marina, between […] The post Lagos LG poll: Deputy Speaker Meranda calls for unity among APC members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others are desperados, hijacked ADC – Onanuga

By John Ogunsemore Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has taken a swipe at coalition politicians, describing them as “desperados” who hijacked the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for personal benefit. Onanuga said this in a Facebook post late Wednesday, hours after the opposition figures officially unveiled the African Democratic Congress […] The post Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others are desperados, hijacked ADC – Onanuga appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago ADC presidential candidate rejects opposition coalition’s “takeover” of party

Dumebi Kachikwu, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has condemned the opposition coalition’s decision to read more ADC presidential candidate rejects opposition coalition’s “takeover” of party

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14 h. ago Succession by Endorsement: How Tinubu’s visit sparks rift in Nasarawa APC

From Abel Leonard, Lafia President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to Nasarawa State, which was intended to celebrate infrastructural milestones, has instead opened a new chapter in the state’s political narrative, Daily Sun’s investigation reveals. A remark made by the president during his address—that he would support any gubernatorial candidate endorsed by Governor Abdullahi Sule—has […] The post Succession by Endorsement: How Tinubu’s visit sparks rift in Nasarawa APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Coalition takes off, vows to rescue Nigeria from APC’s dictatorship

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The battle to wrest the 2027 presidential ticket from the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the National Opposition Coalition Group (NOCG) finally entered into speed gear on Wednesday when the national leadership of African Democratic Congress (ADC) formally handed over the mantle of leadership to the coalition force. In attendance during […] The post Coalition takes off, vows to rescue Nigeria from APC’s dictatorship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Rotimi Amaechi Resigns From APC, Calls For National Movement To Rescue Nigeria

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has officially parted ways with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), ending months of speculation about his political future. Amaechi confirmed his resignation from the party in an interview on Wednesday following the unveiling of the interim leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja. He said he […] The post Rotimi Amaechi Resigns From APC, Calls For National Movement To Rescue Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Coalition takes over ADC, vows to rescue Nigeria from APC’s dictatorship

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The battle to wrest the 2027 presidential ticket from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) by the National Opposition Coalition Group (NOCG) moved into high gear on Wednesday when the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) formally handed over the mantle of leadership to the coalition force. In attendance […] The post Coalition takes over ADC, vows to rescue Nigeria from APC’s dictatorship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Amaechi dumps APC, says he never believed in Tinubu’s capacity to govern Nigeria

Tribune Online Amaechi dumps APC, says he never believed in Tinubu’s capacity to govern Nigeria "President Tinubu said he is not here to make Nigerians happy." Amaechi dumps APC, says he never believed in Tinubu’s capacity to govern Nigeria Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Nigeria bleeding, governance abandoned – Malami explains APC exit, ADC entry

By John Ogunsemore Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami said he has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Malami disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday. This comes as the opposition coalition against President Bola Tinubu officially unveiled the ADC […] The post Nigeria bleeding, governance abandoned – Malami explains APC exit, ADC entry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Plateau: “Nothing Will Make Me Leave PDP” – Governor Mutfwang Dismisses Rumoured Plan To Defect To APC

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has firmly denied claims that he is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an interview on Wednesday, Mutfwang dismissed the rumours, stressing that he remains committed to the PDP, the platform that brought him to power. “There […] The post Plateau: “Nothing Will Make Me Leave PDP” – Governor Mutfwang Dismisses Rumoured Plan To Defect To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 h. ago “Opposition Coalition No Threat To APC” – Acting Chairman Dalori

Ali Bukar Dalori, the acting national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared that the recent efforts by opposition parties to form a coalition pose no threat to the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Dalori made the assertion during an interview with BBC Hausa shortly after officially assuming office on […] The post “Opposition Coalition No Threat To APC” – Acting Chairman Dalori appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Ganduje’s Exit: “Our Door Is Open For Kwankwaso Again” — APC

The ruling All Progressive Congress has expressed its readiness to work with former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. APC noted that Kwankwaso, who is also a chieftain of the New Nigeria’s People Party can rejoin the ruling party if he is ready to work with President Bola Tinubu in 2027 general election. The development was […] The post Ganduje’s Exit: “Our Door Is Open For Kwankwaso Again” — APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Don’t Let Ganduje’s Exit Divide APC – Dalori Appeals To NWC Members

Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ali Bukar Dalori, has called on members of the National Working Committee (NWC) and other party stakeholders to remain united following the resignation of his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Speaking on Monday after assuming leadership, Dalori urged party members to avoid actions or utterances that could trigger […] The post Don’t Let Ganduje’s Exit Divide APC – Dalori Appeals To NWC Members appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Eschew conflict, division, personal ambition, Dalori warns APC NWC members

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The acting national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ali Bukar Dalori, has warned his colleagues in the National Working Committee (NWC) to eschew conflict, division, and personal ambition in the renewed effort to safeguard and give the party unity, discipline, and direction. In his opening remarks while presiding over […] The post Eschew conflict, division, personal ambition, Dalori warns APC NWC members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago M.I Abaga Laments Insecurity In Nigeria, Regrets Supporting APC Govt

Nigerian rapper, Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I, has regretted his support for ruling All Progressive Congress. M.I explained that he supported APC in 2015 because he felt that Peoples Democratic Party were too corrupt. Speaking in a recent episode of the Menism podcast, M.I admitted that President Bola Tinubu’s government isn’t living up to […] The post M.I Abaga Laments Insecurity In Nigeria, Regrets Supporting APC Govt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “We’re Making Proper Plans To Replace Ganduje As National Chairman” – APC Spokesman

The All Progressives Congress has confirmed that consultations are ongoing to replace its former National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, who resigned last week. Recall that following Ganduje’s resignation, Deputy National Chairman, Ali Bukar Dalori, was directed by President Bola Tinubu to assume the role of Acting National Chairman, pending National Executive Committee meeting where a substantive […] The post “We’re Making Proper Plans To Replace Ganduje As National Chairman” – APC Spokesman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ganduje: It’ll be relief for us if Kwankwaso joins APC –NNPP

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says it would be a huge relief for members,  if its 2023 presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This is contained in a statement by the NNPP National Secretary, Mr  Oginni Olaposi in Lagos, yesterday. Olaposi was reacting to the  resignation of APC […] The post Ganduje: It’ll be relief for us if Kwankwaso joins APC –NNPP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Don’t distract Tinubu with unnecessary agitations on 2027 election, APC Chieftain tells politicians

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged political leaders to stop distracting President Bola Tinubu with matters related to the 2027 general elections. Oyintiloye, a member of the defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), said that rather than distracting the president, politicians […] The post Don’t distract Tinubu with unnecessary agitations on 2027 election, APC Chieftain tells politicians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago “Ganduje’s Exit Is Strategic Step Toward APC’s Stability” – Hope Uzodimma

The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has described the resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a strategic and natural step in the party’s evolution. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the governors’ two-day strategic meeting held in Benin City, Edo State, on […] The post “Ganduje’s Exit Is Strategic Step Toward APC’s Stability” – Hope Uzodimma appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Dalori Takes Over As Acting APC Chairman After Ganduje’s Resignation

The Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Bukar Dalori, has been named the party’s acting National Chairman following the unexpected resignation of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje on Friday. Dalori’s emergency is in line with the APC constitution (as amended), Section 14(2)(iii) which empowers the Deputy National Chairman to take charge in […] The post Dalori Takes Over As Acting APC Chairman After Ganduje’s Resignation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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