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APC inaugurates Abdullahi Adamu-led National Working Committee
The new leadership of the All Progressives Congress endorsed by the National Convention was on Sunday sworn-in at the Eagle Square, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari led other party leaders and supporters to the event where he charged the new National Working Committee members to serve the party with dignity and fairness. Senator Abdullahi Adamu is expected to begin the task…
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You have work to do, Tinubu charges new APC national chairman, Adamu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has charged the new National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu to get to work immediately. In his congratulatory message to the newly elected party leaders, Tinubu charged them that they must be ready to work as there is a lot of work in upholding the spirit of unity…
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APC convention: News behind the news
Osinbajo meets Tinubu, Akande WesternPost gathered that Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has not seen and spoken with his former boss, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the last 5 months. The rumoured ambition of Osinbajo to contest the presidential election which many people say will pitch him against Tinubu, his benefactor is said to be the reason for the gulf that now…
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FULL LIST OF THE APC NATIONAL WORKING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
The Consensus list of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is finally out. The list has the names of those who will form the next National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling party. There are a total of 76 members of the NWC affirmed at the National Convention on Saturday, March 26th, 2022. National Chairman: Senator Abdullahi Adamu (Nasarawa State)Deputy National…
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Verdict on Electoral Act: The rule of Malami again, By Yemi Adebowale
The actions and inactions of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, no longer shock me. I had long given up on him because of his unending shenanigans. This country has never had it so bad with an AGF, who persistently allows his personal interest to overshadow his job. The Rule of Law in…
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Afghanistan’s last finance minister, now a D.C. Uber driver, ponders what went wrong
Until last summer, Khalid Payenda was Afghanistan’s finance minister, overseeing a $6 billion budget — the lifeblood of a government fighting for its survival in a war that had long been at the center of U.S. foreign policy. Now, seven months after Kabul had fallen to the Taliban, he was at the wheel of his Honda Accord, headed north on…
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Campus babalawos and cyber ritualists, By Chidi Amuta
As a young teacher at Ife, one of the climactic moments of my career was the rise of Prof. Wande Abimbola as Vice Chancellor. A modern tertiary institution founded on a futuristic vision of national greatness was to be led by a scholar steeped in Yoruba tradition with its pillar of superstition and ancestor worship. A renowned cultural scholar and…
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APC National Convention: Oyetola congratulates Omisore, other newly elected officers
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated a former deputy governor of the state, Senator Iyiola Christopher Omisore, on his emergence as the new National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Similarly, he has also congratulated the new chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, saying he believes the former governor would bring his wealth of experience to bear in the…
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Jeff Fortenberry: The US lawmaker toppled by a Nigerian billionaire, Gilbert Chagoury
A US lawmaker could face expulsion from Congress for lying about funding ties to an African billionaire. Jeff Fortenberry, a Republican from Nebraska, lied to the FBI about taking illegal donations from Gilbert Chagoury, a high-flying Nigerian businessman, a federal jury found.He could be sentenced to 15 years in prison on three felony counts. The case has also renewed attention…
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