Politics

Oyegun panel clears Tinubu, Osinbajo, 11 other APC presidential aspirants

The Chief John Odigie Oyegun-led All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has cleared the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to contest the primary election at the coming National Convention of the party from June 6-7. Chief Oyegun announced earlier today that 13 of the aspirants had been cleared with the indication that 10 were not…

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BREAKING: 10 presidential aspirants disqualified by APC Screening Committee

The presidential screening committee of the All Progressives Congress has disqualified 10 aspirants ahead of the party’s presidential primaries on Monday. This was disclosed by Chairman of the Committee, Chief John Odigie Oyegun on Friday. Oyegun said only 13 aspirants were cleared by the committee to take part in next week’s primary election. Details later…

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Fayemi denies stepping down ahead APC presidential primaries

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has denied stepping down ahead of the All Progressives Congress presidential primaries on Monday. Director-General of Fayemi Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Ige, said this in a statement. Ige said reports that Fayemi and four other governors met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo where he was asked to step down was false. “Fayemi is undoubtedly one…

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I’m not DG of Ahmed Lawan Campaign Organisation, says Orji Kalu

Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has denied news making the rounds that he has been appointed Director General of the Ahmed Lawan Campaign Organisation. In a statement he personally signed, Kalu said the senate president was yet to have a campaign organisation and would only have same after emerging as presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress. According…

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Tinubu meets Ogun delegates, says he made Osinbajo Vice President in 2015

By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that he made Prof. Yemi Osinbajo the vice president in 2015 and its time for him to become the president of Nigeria after lots of sacrifices. The presidential hopeful stated this on Thursday, while addressing delegates and  members of the APC at…

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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu woos Oyo APC delegates, visits Ladoja

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was in Ibadan, Oyo State to meet with party delegates ahead of the presidential primary election on Monday. Tinubu also visited former Oyo State Governor, Rasheed Ladoja in his residence. Tinubu was accompanied by Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor Babajide Sanwoolu of Lagos State, former Borno State governor, Kashim…

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Folarin leads Oyo delegates to offer total support for Tinubu

Oyo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Teslim Folarin on Thursday led delegates of the party in the state to give their total support to the presidential aspiration of the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu was in Ibadan to meet with delegates of the party ahead of the party’s presidential primary election on Monday. Speaking earlier…

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To retain power, we must rotate to South, Akeredolu tells APC

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu says for the All Progressives Congress to retain power, it must rotate it to the South. The call comes as the APC prepares for the presidential primaries next week. Akeredolu said this in a post on his Facebook page on Thursday. “APC must work to retain power. We must rotate power to retain power!!! Rotate…

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