Voice For All!
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday held a closed-door meeting with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ahmed Tinubu. The reason for their meeting is not yet known to newsmen but it might not be unconnected with political, economic and security issues affecting the country. Tinubu recently came back to Nigeria after spending days outside the country for a medical check-up.
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…Says chieftains involved are saboteurs The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, (CECPC), has again restated its stance not to accord recognition to the outcome of parallel congresses conducted in State chapters. National Secretary of the APC CECPC, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe, disclosed this in a statement yesterday night. Akpanudoedehe dismissed such parallel congresses as mere naming ceremonies not in consonance with the Constitution and the guidelines of the party for the conduct of the State and other congresses. He equally dropped the hint that appropriate sanctions await…
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…Exercise fails in Taraba Members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), have elected new Executive Committee members to pilot the affairs of the party in various States of the federation. This follows the party’s State congresses conducted yesterday in various the various States. While the exercise went smoothly in some States, others witnessed the emergence of two sets of officials as a result of the parallel elections held. Among the States where the exercise went smoothly was the Lagos chapter of the party. There, members adopted the voice vote…
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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), will take over power from the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), come 2023. Speaking with newsmen shortly after he cast his vote at the Mahmud Ribadu Square, Yola, venue of the PDP State Congress, Atiku maintained that the Peoples Democratic Party State Congress in Adamawa will set the pace for others when it comes to election transparency. He called on politicians to respect party guidelines, electoral guidelines and the nation’s Constitution in electing party…
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Aminu Imam National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee, (CECPC), John Akpanudoedehe, yesterday inaugurated the party’s State Congresses Committees ahead of the party approach 2023 general elections. In his remarks, the Executive Chairman, ATAR Communication Nigeria Ltd, Alh. (Dr.) Tijjani Ramalan, who heads the Edo State Congress Committee, has promised all Stakeholders that the Committee would conduct a free, fair and credible congress as stipulated in the APC Constitution and Congress Guidelines, as released by the CECPC.
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Ahead of the Anambra State Governorship election, the Deputy Governor of the State has officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, received APC Caretaker Committee Chairman and Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni, Anambra Deputy Governor Dr. Nkem Okeke and Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma. Dr. Okeke is now a member of the ruling Party after dumping his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA). Dr. Okeke first served as Anambra State Commissioner for Economic Planning, and again as Anambra State Commissioner for Works and Transport in…
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The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, (CECPC), Mai Mala Buni, has tied the party’s impending National Convention on how successful the Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led APC National Reconciliation Committee delivers on its assignment. Governor Buni, among other tasks, urged the panel to resolve all differences and cement all cracks emanating from the concluded ward and local government congresses of the party. Inaugurating the 9-member Panel, at the party’s National Secretariat yesterday, in Abuja, the Yobe State governor said the work of the committee is important and…
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…Says it guarantees a win-win scenario Godwin Amunde Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has once again reminded the leadership of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) of the imperatives of striking a merger with APC, in the Zikist Model strategy, to win the November 6, governorship poll. Okechukwu, who is also the Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) told journalists in Abuja that APGA leaders should know that it is far better to be late than to be the Late, insisting that APGA was on the way…
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The All Progressives Congress, (APC) has recognised the Progressive Consolidation Group (PCG), a group backing Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. In the letter, dated October 4, the APC Director, Administration, Abubakar Suleiman, said the Chairman of the caretaker committee, Mai Mala Buni, recognised the PCG as a “support group” of the party. “We write to inform you that the national chairman, his excellency, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has approved for your recognition as a support group of the party”, the letter read. Speaking with newsmen in Abuja…
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The battle of the State congresses of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), scheduled for next weekend may have begun in earnest, as some State governors, serving ministers in President Buhari’s cabinet, even senators are allegedly at each other’s throats over who controls the party apparatus at the various States’ levels. Control of the party apparatus at the State level could greatly influence who will emerge as the party flagbearer for the 2023 governorship elections in the States. Going by the trend of the local government congresses, the scheduled October 16…
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