Tag: APC

2023: Tension over APC Kaduna Congresses, as Sani Shaaban campaign organisation insists no such Congress were ever held

Aminu Imam

Aminu Imam The campaign organisation of an All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant in Kaduna State, Hon. Sani Sha’aban, has rejected the alleged claim by the party’s Delegate Congress Appeal Committee that congresses to produce delegates were held in the State. In a press statement issued by the Sani Sha’aban campaign organisation, headed by its Director-General, Barr. Joshua Danladi Ephraim, it cited as misleading and erroneous a press release issued by the Appeal Committee yesterday, that congresses to produce delegates in the State were held. The organisation also debunked the…

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2023 Presidency: APC may reach consensus soon – Osinbajo

Aminu Imam

Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has disclosed that the South-West leaders and elders will soon reach a consensus on producing a Presidential aspirant for the zone ahead of the 2023 presidential election. He said consultation is ongoing daily and he is optimistic that the region may reach an agreement soon over the differences among the contestants The Vice President, who is also vying for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket, spoke during an interaction with Osun APC delegates at the Government House, Osogbo, the State capital, on Friday.…

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2023: ‘You are being deceptive about Baro Port project’ Niger APC chieftain blasts Amaechi

Aminu Imam

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa has accused former Minister of Transport and Presidential aspirant, Rotimi Amaechi, of being deceptive on the Baro Port project in the State. Vatsa told newsmen, in Minna, that the guilt and sins of Baro Port are chasing Amaechi, which is why he sneaked into Niger State to meet with delegates in the night. The chieftain said if people had known of his coming into Niger State to campaign, a protest would have been organised against him for…

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Kaduna 2023: APC gubernatorial aspirant calls for delegates’ Congress

Aminu Imam

A frontline gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Kaduna State, Sani Shaaban, has called on the national leadership to compel the State chapter of the party to hold its delegates congress that will pave way for the emergence of credible standard-bearers. He made this known in Kaduna during the inauguration of his Zone-1 campaign coordinators at the Arewa House, on Thursday. The APC aspirant assured his supporters of the victory they are looking for, adding that he knows power comes from Allah and he…

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2023 Zoning: ‘APC implosion imminent over northern agenda to retain power’ Chieftain

Aminu Imam

The ongoing plot by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), to retain power in the North in 2023 could implode the party, a former coordinator of ‘Arewa Political Forum of Nigeria’, Alhassan Farouk, has warned. According to Farouk, a chieftain of the APC in Bauchi State, unless drastic interventions are taken, next years general elections may prove the final straw for Nigerias 62-year experiment as a highly combustible union of disparate ethnic groups each with an unyielding aspiration to determine its own destiny and a shared suspicion…

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2023: APC fixes new dates for presidential, other primaries

Aminu Imam

The ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), has fixed a new date for its presidential and all other primary elections. According to an issued statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the new dates were approved by the partys National Working Committee (NWC) at its meeting yesterday. Morka said the presidential primary would now hold on May 29, 2022. Recall that the primary was scheduled to hold between May 30 and June 1, 2022. The party spokesperson also revealed that the mode of primary to elect the presidential candidate…

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2023: ‘Why APC is treading the path to doom with northern agenda’

Aminu Imam

Stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress, (APC), have warned that the party appears intent on snatching a sure defeat from the jaws of a likely victory with its baffling all-Northern strategy. According to an opinion article published yesterday by the ‘President of Arewa Political Forum of Nigeria’, Abdulsalam Muhammed Kazaure, “Following the nudge of certain Northern figures who are blinded by self-interest and an inflated sense of their political prowess, the party looks to be plotting the emergence of a Northerner as its presidential aspirant, an audacious betrayal of its…

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Just In! APC changes Presidential, Guber primary elections date

Aminu Imam

The All Progressives Congress, (APC), has changed the date of its presidential primary election. Recall that the primary was scheduled to hold between May 30 and June 1, 2022. The partys primary election is now billed for May 29th, 2022 The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Felix Morka, announced the development to journalists on Wednesday after the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party meeting. Our special convention on presidential primaries will now take place between Sunday 29th May to Monday 30th of May 2022. The party spokesperson…

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2023: APC tasks its screening cttees on justice to all aspirants

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has urged its screening committees to ensurejustice to all aspirants that purchased and submitted its Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest elective positions in the 2023 general elections. Alhaji Sulaiman Argungu, the partys National Organising Secretary gave the charge on Tuesday in Abuja. He spoke at the inauguration of chairmen and secretaries of screening committees for State Houses of Assembly aspirants and special congress committees to elect the partys Local Government, State and National Delegates. Argungu, said that any aspirant that goes against…

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2023: APC to hold screening of presidential aspirants on May 23rd

Aminu Imam

Threatens aspirants with dubious, criminal records The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed May 23rd for the screening of its presidential aspirants for the 2023 general elections. The Party’s National Organising Secretary, Suleiman Argungu, disclosed this on Saturday, in Abuja, when he fielded reporters questions shortly after the inauguration of chairmen and secretaries of the partys screening committees for House of Representatives, Senate and governorship aspirants. The APC Special Convention for the presidential primaries would hold from May 30 to June 1. According to Argungu: The screening for the presidential…

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