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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Lagos, Party Politics, State News
Saturday, February 19th, 2011
The Lagos State chapter of the Congress for Progressive Change has endorsed the choice of a Christian from the South-East as its deputy governorship candidate. The state chairman of CPC, Chief Ajibade Emiabata-Balogun, said the choice was to ensure that all ethnic groups in the state had a sense of belonging. He added that […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), INEC Politics, Party Politics
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Gov Chime, Masari names missing ln INEC list || The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has challenged the right of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to replace the name of Col Ja’afaru Isa, which was submitted to the commission, with that of Muhammed Abacha, as the party’s governorship candidate in Kano State. The names […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Latest Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, February 6th, 2011

As the 2011 presidential election gathers momentum, Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly and vice presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Pastor Tunde Bakare has said he never at any time said God told him to participate in the election. He said he was contesting the election based on a personal […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Elections 2011, Party Politics, Top Stories
Monday, January 31st, 2011

The presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday picked the Convener of the Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare, as his running mate in the April election. Buhari, through his spokesperson, Mr. Yinka Odumakin, said the choice of Bakare was based on the need, “to put the […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Party Politics
Saturday, January 29th, 2011
Barring any last minute change of plans, the running mate to the Presidential candidate of the Congress of Progressive Change (CPC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, would emerge tomorrow. Since Buhari emerged flag bearer of his party, the choice of the person to be his running mate had been a subject of controversy as several names were […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Party Politics
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
T he proposed alliance between the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has collapsed, THISDAY can report today. This followed the inability of both parties to reach a final agreement on common candidacy for the presidential poll. ACN leaders, including Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, are pushing for the party’s […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Party Politics
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
There were strong indications last night that alliance talks between the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) would be sealed in the next few days.While the parties seem to be moving towards a deal that could concede the presidential ticket to former military head of state, General Muhammadu […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Kano, National Politics, Party Politics, State News
Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Racing to beat the deadline given to political parties by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the national headquarters of Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) yesterday made last minute effort to settle the controversy rocking the party’s gubernatorial primaries in Kano State with a voting exercise, which saw Mohammed Abacha, son of late Head of State, […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Headlines, Party Politics
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

The crisis rocking the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) deepened on Wednesday as the suspended Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Denis Aghanya, dragged the party’s Chairman, Sen. Rufai Sani Hanga, before an Abuja high court challenging his suspension from the party. In the suit filed by his lawyer, Mr. Sunday Ameh, SAN, Aghanya is […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Elections 2011, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Party Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Erstwhile Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari was Tuesday adopted as the presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, at its national convention. Buhari was adopted as the presidential candidate of the party by popular proclamation at the convention as there was no opposition against him at the end of nomination. The unanimous […]