The APCPCO said in a statement in Abuja that the town hall MEETINGS kicked off in Lagos on Monday with a robust interaction between Buhari/Osibanjo and the Organised Private Sector
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It said there was no agreement among members of Afenifere to declare support for Jonathan, who is flying the flag of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 14elections
The new party members were received by the Sokoto State Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma, during the party’s gubernatorial rally in the area
Addressing the regional parliament at the opening of its extraordinary session in Abuja, Ekweremadu said Nigeria and the ECOWAS sub-region were committed to successful general elections in the country
The PDPPCO, in a statement by its spokesperson, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, said the decision by General Buhari to shun another debate organised by the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria and Channels Television was despicable
According to one of the eyewitnesses, supporters of the political party were on a campaign train, moving along Apasa Street when all hell broke loose
It was gathered that the clash started at the Palace of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, when the presidential candidate of APC, General Muhammed Buhari, visited the monarch
Sources said the President and his convoy had just left a car park within the Gombe Stadium Complex when the explosives went off
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that this was contained in a communique issued at the end of the National Executive Committee MEETING of the party
The Ekiti State APC Action Group was established with the purpose of complementing the efforts of the APC in Ekiti State to ensure the victory of all the party’s candidates at the February polls and also to redeem the floundering fortunes of the state, which it said for the past few months has been in the news largely for negative narratives
At a solidarity visit paid on him at his country home in Obiaruku, Ukwuani Local Government Area of the state on Monday, Tilije, who decried the lack of internal democracy in APC, succumbed to join PDP to welcome President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign train to the state on Wednesday
The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, said this shortly before he held a closed door MEETING with Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and Command Commissioners of Police at the Force Headquarters
Speaking on Monday in Asaba at a Voters Education MEETING with traditional rulers, Governor Uduaghan stated that all hands must be on deck to ensure that the nation got it right as the consequences of failure would be too disastrous
The Fasoranti-led Afenifere had hinged its support for Jonathan on his commitment to the restructuring of the country through the convocation of the National Conference last year
The Publicity Secretary of the state APC, Jonathan Vatsa, said in Mokwa area of the state that the party was overwhelmed with the crowd of decamped members of PDP from various wards in Niger South Senatorial District, also known as Zone A
Reports from the state indicated that the APC presidential campaign DG was in Dutse, the capital city of Jigawa State, on the invitation of his colleague and arrived Dutse Government House at around 9pm on Saturday
The Chairman of the SDP in the state, Mohammed Alfa, made this known in Minna when the party presented flags to its candidates for the forthcoming general election
A statement by the APCPCO, signed by its Director of Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Sunday lamented: “Nearly sixteen years of PDP administration gave this country a miserly addition of 1,400 Mega Watts against the expenditure of more than USD 16 billion. That translates to 18.5 MW per annum
Umaru told journalists at a press conference in Minna that his victory at the tribunal will further boost his chances and galvanise the efforts of his party, the All Progressives Congress, in the forthcoming general elections
Fayose lamented that the same Fayemi administration that was indebted to the teachers to the tune of N416 million being outstanding two months salaries, had the effrontery to build a Governor’s Lodge on Ayoba hill at the sum of N3.3 billion, describing the policy as wicked and inhuman