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At a lunch with some APC governors accompanied by some members of the national and state assemblies and commissioners, the president wished the defectors "good luck." Scores of political office holders and their supporters have changed parties in the past few months in the build up to the …...

It would seem there is some confusion regarding dates for the scheduled primaries of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In a letter of notice sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), APC said its presidential primary would hold on Saturday, September 19, 2018, while the...

John Alechenu and Eniola Akinkuotu The All Progressives Congress has proposed … Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2P4x3AZ Get More Nigeria Political News

The Kaduna Police Command said on Thursday that its men killed two suspected killers … Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MyQl4L Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Acting National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Yekini Nabena, has said the … Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2MYcqWs Get More Nigeria Political News

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Senator Ayo Arise has urged … Read more via BusinessDay News – https://ift.tt/2w3Oc5I Get More Nigeria Political News

After months of crisis, the John Etim-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State has resolved to work together, in order to win more elections. The party’s Deputy State Chairman, Mr. Martin … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, runners up in the party’s governorship primary, Dr Akin Ogunbiyi, has declared that he was still in the race, adding that he has not stepped down for the candidate of the party, Senator Ademola Adeleke. ... Read more via Vanguard News –...

Professor Hafiz Abubakar has on Sunday resigned his position as Deputy Governor of Kano state under the ruling All Progressive Congress APC. In a letter addressed to the Executive Governor of Kano Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje dated Saturday 4th August … Read more via Vanguard News –...

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a former Nigerian President has met with another ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience recently. The meeting reportedly held at Jonathan's residence in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Read more via Tori.ng – https://ift.tt/2vjRiCs Get More Nigeria...

With barely 200 days to next year’s general elections, the political chessboard is replete with twists and … Read more via Naijaloaded News – https://ift.tt/2uYWZGJ Get More Nigeria Political News

Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West at the National Assembly, has been arraigned before … Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2LxSbS7 Get More Nigeria Political News

Pity and compassion took over the Ngwa High School, Aba at the weekend. A good number of teachers and pensioners in Abia State pleaded with the Abia State government to pay them their salaries and pension before they all die of hunger. The teachers and pensioners, who addressed Abia … Read...

The senator representing Kano South Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Kabiru Gaya, has blamed Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso’s presidential ambition as reason for his planned exit from the All … Read more via – The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2muE3us Get More Nigeria Political News

The Adamawa State government has instructed the presidential campaign office of Gombe state governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo, to remove his giant billboard in Yola because it was erected on a space allocated as a parking space for commercial tricycles known as “Keke Napep”. The notice was … Read...

Peter Azi, the impeached Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, says he has no regrets over his removal. Azi, representing Jos North-East Constituency in the House, was unanimously removed by his colleagues on Wednesday, and was promptly replaced with Joshua Madaki from Jos East...

The Benue State Government has denied having anything to do with the arrest of a former governor of the state, Mr Gabriel Suswam, by the Department of State Services. … Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2Mg1lPK Get More Nigeria Political News