Tag: APC
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Breaking: Bassey Otu of APC emerges new governor of Cross River
Breaking: Bassey Otu of APC emerges new governor of Cross River The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has won the election. He defeated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prof Sandy Onor. INEC on Monday afternoon announced the result declaring the APC candidate as the…
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PDP alleges INEC rigged election for Sule in Nasarawa
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of rigging the election in favour of the ruling APC in Nassarawa. They also alleged connivance with security agents to upturn victory of the PDP in the governorship election in the state. Labaran Maku, director general of the PDP Campaign Council for presidential…
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Cross River APC gov candidate wins in 12 out of 15 LGAs declared
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State, Bassey Otu, has won 12 of the 15 local government areas results so far declared last night by the LGA collation officers. He defeated his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sandy Onor, who won in three local government areas.…
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I won Lagos gov poll, won’t congratulate Sanwo-Olu – Rhodes-Vivour
Lagos governorship candidate of Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says he clearly won the state governorship election held on Saturday. He said he would never call the incumbent governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), should the governor be declared winner of the election. He vowed to challenge the results of the election in…
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APC wins 22 Ondo assembly seats, PDP 4
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 22 of the 26 constituencies in the Ondo State House of Assembly. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the results of the state assembly elections on Sunday. The electoral body declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the remaining four seats. Ondo is one of…
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JUST-IN: Police Arrest Edo APC Deputy Chairman
Barely two days to the House of Assembly elections in Edo State, the State’s deputy chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarret Tenebe, has been arrested allegedly on the orders of the deputy governor of the State, Hon. Philip Shaibu. He was said to have been arrested in Ikabigbo, his hometown, in Etsako West…
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Ayim, PDP, LP leaders back Ebonyi APC gov candidate
Former Senate President Senator Pius Anyim has endorsed the Ebonyi State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, as his preferred candidate for Saturday’s governorship election. Anyim, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), spoke in his country home, Amagu Ishiagu in Ivo Local Government Area, at a town hall…
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National Assembly Leadership: Tinubu, APC leaders meet lawmakers-elect in Aso Rock
Coalition backs North-Central Senate presidency calls for Adamu’s resignation Barring any last-minute change, the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet with the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima; senators-elect and members of the House of Representatives-elect on its platform, today at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This was…
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APC welfare officer, Nwosu, dies at 63
National Welfare Officer of the All Progressives Congress and a member of the National Working Committee, Friday Nwosu, is dead. He was aged 63. The late legal icon was said to have been admitted in an undisclosed health facility in Abuja before he was discharged on Wednesday. According to a Punch report, he reportedly went…
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Ahead of governorship election, Atiku’s main collation agent, others join APC
Johnson Fatoki, the Ogun State collation agent for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, during the February 25 election, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fatoki joined the ruling party ahead of next week’s governorship and House of Assembly elections. His defection added to the growing list of opposition parties’…