Tag: APC Convention

Tinubu replaces Uzodinma as Chairman, APC Convention C’ttee 

Aminu Imam
Tinubu replaces Uzodinma

…Adds Wike’s ally President Bola Tinubu has removed Imo State governor Hope Uzodinma as the Chairman of 2026 All-Progressives Congress  (APC) National Convention Coordination Committee and replace him with former Speaker House of Representatives, Hon. Bello Masari. Uzodinma, the Chairman Progressive Governors Forum, will now serve as the treasurer to the Convention Planning Committee. According to reports, the replacement of Imo State Governor to promote inclusive and unity with the party. The committee membership was also increased from 73 to 90 to accommodate more members, including Senator Barry Mpigi, Senator…

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2023 Presidency: “Ill start working from day one if elected” Tinubu

Aminu Imam

Says Nigeria needs courageous leader like him One of the frontline presidential aspirants of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has promised to hit the ground running from day one, if elected. Tinubu stated this during his remark at the APC special convention, which began in Abuja yesterday, when he was given the stage to address delegates. He pleaded with delegates to vote for him because, according to him, he is courageous, competent and experienced enough to pilot the affairs of Nigeria. The former Lagos State governor…

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Voting suspended at APC Convention over security concern

Aminu Imam

Voting was abruptly suspended by the Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the ongoing Special Convention to pick the ruling partys presidential candidate over security concerns, It was gathered that the move came as unauthrorised persons have reportedly found their way into the Eagle Square. Food hawkers and persons who are not delegates or party agents were seen loitering around the convention ground, despite the tight screening that was put in place at the early stage of the convention. The exercise was put on hold as…

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APC Convention: National Chairmanship Position Not Micro-Zoned, Yari Insists ?

Ishaku Yohanna

Godwin Amunde Ahead of the National convention of the All Progressive Congress, APC, a national chairmanship aspirant in the ruling party and former Governor of Zamfara state, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakari, said as far as he was concerned, the party has only zoned the position to the North and not to any geopolitical zone. He dismissed claims of a micro-zoning formula in the party for either the office of the president or that of the national chairman of the party.  Senator Tijjani Yahaya ?aura who represented Zamfara North Senatorial District in the 8th Assembly disclosed this on…

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APC National Convention: Delay in fixing date a slap on the face of Nigerians – Salihu Lukman

Ishaku Yohanna

Godwin Amunde The Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum,(PGF) – the unbrella body of Nigerian governorselected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) – Dr. Salihu Moh. Lukman has expressed strong reservations about the declaration by the national secretary of the APC Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, that his team has not concluded consultations ahead of the scheduled February 2022 Convention date. According to Lukman, it is now somehow difficult not to conclude that the CECPC is intentionally promoting speculations around…

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