Category: Politics

PRESS STATEMENT BY APC PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL ON ATIKU’S CLANDESTINE VISIT TO THE U.S In our press release issued on Sunday, December 30, 2018, titled “WHEN THE THIEF IS SHOUTING THIEF”: THE CASE OF ALHAJI ATIKU ABUBAKAR”, we correctly predicted as follows: “By running for President of Nigeria, Atiku intends to get some immunity from prosecution. Already he is hoping to obtain a visa to visit the US, as a guest of the State department, a concession that the US will grant to a Presidential candidate of Africa’s biggest Nation”….

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday reeled out 30 names of persons working with  President Muhammadu Buhari who have been accused of corruption, in one way or the other. Some notable names among the allegedly corrupt chieftains of the ruling party, The All Progressives Congress (APC), according to Atiku, include; former governor of Edo State and National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole; a serving senator and former Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Adamu; Lagos socialite and Director General…

The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says the current political model in the state stifles development and deliberately keeps the people poor. Addressing thousands of supporters and Kwara people at a conference held in his honour in Lagos on Sunday, the APC candidate said the state’s current political model (controlled by Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki) had impoverished the people. “The current administration in Kwara has no answer to the challenges faced by our people. Nothing is happening anywhere in terms of development,”…

The Ogun State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Rt. Hon. Muyiwa Oladipo has declared his support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the state, Prince Dapo Abiodun, saying he remain loyal to the party’s principles which is superior to any personal interest.           Oladipo made this known while fielding questions from Journalists in Abeokuta, noted that many were  wondering about his political stand and why he remain silence in the ongoing political imbroglio in the state but saying that he remain resilience with the APC which…

President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt appreciation to the people of Plateau State, who turned out in innumerable numbers to welcome him in Jos, during his presidential campaign visit on Saturday. The Rwang Pam Township Stadium, venue of the event, was completely overrun by a sea of humanity, made of ecstatic supporters of the President, who kept hailing the man they love and admire. So much was the tumult that the President could not eventually address the crowd. After waiting for about an hour, with the melee not receding, but rather…

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his running mate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Friday unveiled their development agenda for the state ahead of the March 2nd gubernatorial election.  Tagged project THEME, five pillars of development will focus on traffic and transportation, health and the environment, education and technology, making Lagos a 21st century economy, as well as entertainment and tourism, among other issues. Unfolding their plans, both Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat who jointly spoke to a cross section of audience at a private event centre…

“I respect your consistency, firmness, integrity and steadfastness,” President Muhammadu Buhari Friday told the leadership of the Coalition of Progressive Political Parties, which visited him at State House, Abuja. The coalition had endorsed the candidacy of President Buhari for next month’s election, just as it also did before the 2015 poll, and a delighted President declared: “I am happy with your decision to continue to support us. I respect your consistency from 2015 to date. Your belief in one Nigeria is admirable. This visit has raised my morale; you support…

The All Progressives  Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kwara State, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said that he remains the authentic candidate of the party. AbdulRazaq made this known on Thursday in Ilorin at the APC stakeholders’ meeting in Ilorin. According to him, the Ishola Balogun-Fulani group who had come for the peace according at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) left hurriedly minutes before the commencement of the program. “Balogun-Fulani people came to the peace accord but were sent away. This reaffirms our position that we are…

Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has arrived Washington DC on a visit to the United States. In a statement, Media Adviser, Paul Ibe said: “the PDP presidential candidate arrived at 20.20 hours (14.20 hours Washington DC time). “Yesterday, Atiku Abubakar met with the business community in Lagos at an interactive session to unveil his plans to get Nigeria working again. “Thursday morning, he left Abuja accompanied by the DG of PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation and Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki…

The Coalition of Buhari/Osinbajo Movement (COBOM), on Thursday says it plans to mobilise 10 million Nigerians to vote towards re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in the forthcoming poll. The Patron of the Group, retired Maj Gen. Garba Audu, gave the promise at the launch of COBOM’s Executives in Abuja on Thursday. Audu said the group was working with other supporters to coordinate the re-election campaign of Buhari in all the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the country. He said the task would be easy considering the enviable records of…