The former governor, it was alleged, worked against former President Goodluck Jonathan and ensured he lost in the 2015 presidential election.
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The Peoples Democratic Party has felicitated with former President and celebrated Icon of Democracy, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, as he clocked 61.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja hailed his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, for voluntarily conceding defeat at the 2015 general elections, describing him as a true democrat.
You will recall that in the build up to the 2015 General elections, some political parties and groups came together, and formed a brand new political party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. This merger was based on the strong belief that Nigeria had come of age, but was severely underperforming and unable to meet its potentials for good governance. The Nigerian people entrusted power to the APC based on its promises and potentials.
The INEC chairman expressed further confidence that in the states, INEC would be able to get full result within 24 hours
Rex Chosen, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party for UK South-South, said that INEC’s decision should be applauded rather than criticised
As the country prepares for the 2015 general elections, the National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Comrade Mohammed Garba has called on Journalists to discharge their duties without fear or favour.
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has dismissed as ridiculous, the boast by President Goodluck Jonathan that his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will recover the State from the hands of APC during the 2015 general elections.
The senatorial ambition of Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State and the governorship ambition of Mr Udom Emmanuel on Wednesday received a major boost, when the political leadership of Etim Ekpo local council unanimously endorsed their candidature.
The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Wednesday commended President Goodluck Jonathan for Nigeria’s efforts at containing the spread of Ebola Virus Disease in the country.
The Governor of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has said that the 2015 general elections would not deplete the fortunes and reserves of the country.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has said that politicians with criminal records will be stopped from contesting the 2015 general elections.
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has strongly condemned what it dubbed as the “show shame” witnessed in Port Harcourt, the State capita on 23rd, September, 2014, when a horde of well-armed and fierce-looking policemen, acting on the orders of the Federal Government, innocent citizens protesting the desperate attempt to foist Justice Daisy Okocha as the Chief Justice of the State.
A youth political pressure group, Advocate for Collective Transformation ACT, has called on youths in the country to participate actively in politics for development of the country.
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, a coalition of major pro-democracy groups in Abia State has urged a former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, to contest for Abia North Senatorial seat.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday extended the Phase II of the Continuous Voter Registration for seven days in 12 states.
A member of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Sam Nkire, has said that all those hoping that the APC presidential primaries would tear the party apart were in for a big disappointment.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned those nursing the plan to postpone the 2015 general elections to perish the thought, saying Nigerians will not accept, under any guise whatsoever, any scheme by desperate elected officials to get tenure elongation by subterfuge.
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced October 29 and December 6, for governorship and presidential primaries respectively.
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the various groups supporting individuals ahead of 2015 general elections not to involve party officials in their activities.