Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has directed the state secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to immediately take measures for the amicable resolution of the internal differences arising from interested parties seeking nomination to contest election into the Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency. To this end, the party secretariat has complied and summoned a stakeholders meeting to discuss the situation in the constituency. A statement signed by the chairman of the state chapter of the party, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas revealed that an invitation has been sent to all the aspiring candidates for the position. It said Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin…
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All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stepped in to resolve the local political squabbles between Abdulmunin Jibrin and key stakeholders in his constituency. While Jibrin failed to give his reasons for leaving the APC, it was gathered that it was related to the decision not to give him the party’s ticket to return to the house of representatives. There had been crisis of confidence between Jibrin and Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, in for some time over local political issues. Jibrin had represented Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives between 2011 and 2019 before losing the…
*Continues consultations today in Anambra and Enugu StatesThe presidential bid of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has received wide commendations from stakeholders and traditional rulers in Cross River and Bayelsa States, following his visits yesterday. The Vice President also restated that having served for seven years as VP, among other stints in public service, he has acquired sufficient knowledge, information and experience to be able to hit the ground running from day one if, by the grace of God, he is elected as president of Nigeria. Prof. Osinbajo made this assertion yesterday during his meeting with delegates of the All…
The Acting Chairman of Justice Forum in Mushin Local Government, Hon. Segun Olabode has urged members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) not to relent in their prayers for Hon. Toyin Fayinka to emerge victorious at the forthcoming House of Representatives primaries. Hon. Olabode, made the appeal on Thursday at the Imole Mushin General Meeting which held at Aromire Street in the local government area. While congratulating Muslim faithfuls on the successful completion of the month of Ramadan, Hon. Olabode said the general meeting was centred on a passionate appeal to lovers and supporters of Hon. Fayinka not to…
OSUN APC INAUGURATES CAMPAIGN COUNCIL The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State will today Thursday 5th of May, 2022 swear in members of the party that will drive the preparation of the party for the July 16th Governorship election in the state.In a press statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters Oluomo Sunday Akere, the event will hold at the APC State Secretariat, Ogo Oluwa, Osogbo by 3pm today. Expected to perform the swearing in/inauguration is the Governor Alh. Gboyega Oyetola and the State Chairman Prince Gboyega Famodun. The list to be unveiled will…
The campaign train of the frontline House of Representative’s aspirant, Hon Ayobami Oyalowo moved to Orire Local government, Ikoyi Ile where he was warmly welcome by the party delegates and local government executives. In his welcome address, the secretary of the party, Prince Oladiran welcomed the aspirant and his team and appreciated his gesture in facilitating the recent federal government empowerment to the people of the local government. He prayed for the candidate’s success in the upcoming party primary election. The Youth Leader of the party, MR Kehinde narrated the past experiences with elected officials, who usually neglect the local…
*Meets APC delegates in Taraba, Adamawa States *Lamido prays for success of VP’s presidential aspirationThere is no greater privilege than to have the opportunity to give one’s best in the service of the country, contributing to society and making life better for the people, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo was speaking on Wednesday during his visits to Taraba and Adamawa States, in continuation of his engagements with stakeholders and delegates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the States. The VP was received in both States by their Governors, Darius Ishaku – Taraba; and Umaru…
**Emir of Kano acknowledges VP’s contributions, prays God grants him his aspirationNot only is the Kano Durbar festival a fantastic spectacle from a city of firsts, but it is also a symbol of Nigeria’s diverse and beautiful cultures. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, stated this Tuesday evening at the Royal Durbar organised by the Kano Emirate Council to commemorate the 2022 Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in the ancient city. The Vice President who was the Special Guest at the event spoke to reporters at the end of the Durbar before heading for a courtesy call to the Emir of Kano, His Royal…
…pay Salah homage to Governor. Heads of Security Agencies in Kogi State, made up of the Nigeria Army, Navy, Air force Police, Civil Defence Corps, and Vigilante services have described as second to none Kogi State governor’s passion for securing the lives of citizens and dwellers in the Kogi state. The Heads of Security Agencies made this known on Monday during a salah homage to the governor at the Kogi state Government House, Lokoja Speaking on their behalf, the State Commissioner of Police Mr. Edward Egbuka noted that the whole country was challenged by various security concerns, ravaging parts of…
…Calls for matured engagement as political season begins A former aspirant for the National Chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Saliu Mustapha has felicitated with Muslims nationwide on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitri celebrations which marks the end of the month-long Ramadan fast. In a message released to journalists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, Mustapha who is also the Turaki of Ilorin urged Muslims to retain the virtues which the holy month of Ramadan represents. He said: “I congratulate my Muslim brothers and sisters on this auspicious occasion. May Allah (SWT) accept all our acts of ibadah,…