My grouse against PDP — Atiku Abubakar (And yet you are a founding member)

Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, recently defected from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, of which he is one of the founders, to the opposition, All Progressives Congress. In this online interview with LEKE BAIYEWU, he says the resignation of Bamanga Tukur and appointment of Adamu Mu’Azu as the National Chairman […]

2015: President Jonathan woos traditional rulers in APC states

  President Goodluck Jonathan with the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi; Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero and Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade… on Saturday | credits: State House President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday met some traditional rulers in All Progressives Congress states in what appeared to be  political consultations ahead of his declaration […]

Opinion: Probability of APC winning 2015 presidential election

Uche Igwe | credits: File copy The All Progressives Congress has started with a momentum as a radical opposition party in Nigeria. Relatively, it seems to have achieved some visibility nationwide, especially in the media. It has also succeeded in antagonising the ruling Peoples Democratic Party on many issues and has attracted many prominent politicians […]

Defection: PDP regains House majority status

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal | credits: File copy The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday regained its majority status in the House of Representatives following the  defection of five members of the All Progressives Congress to the PDP. The PDP, which had earlier lost the majority status in the House to […]

PDP is Nigeria’s problem — Atiku (Hypocrite, weren’t you VP under PDP?)

Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar | credits: File copy Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has said he has always been interested in a people-oriented political party like the All Progressives Congress. Even when he was a Peoples Democratic Party member, Atiku said his mind was focused on a progressive party. He said contrary to speculations, it […]

Defection: Atiku’ll come back soon, says PDP

  Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar | credits: File copy THE Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said ex-Vice President Abubakar Atiku, who defected to the opposition All Progressives Party on Monday, would soon return. The PDP said Atiku was on a voyage to the APC and that he would soon come back to the ruling […]

Crush B’Haram before 2015, APC tells CDS, others

THE All Progressives Congress has asked the new Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, and the service chiefs to defeat Boko Haram before the 2015 general elections. The APC also urged them to liaise with other arms of the security agencies to improve the level of security across the country ahead of the […]

Jonathan, Muazu meet PDP govs

President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, on Tuesday met behind closed doors with state governors elected on the party’s platform. The meeting was held inside the President’s office shortly after the Council of State meeting attended by the governors alongside their colleagues from other parties. Muazu […]

APC govs reject INEC timetable

  INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have kicked against the sequence of elections in the timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission, for the 2015 elections. The state chief executives, who registered their displeasure with the timetable, said they were against the proposed plan to conduct […]

PDP can’t win presidential election —Mohammed

  Dr. Junaid Mohammed | credits: pointblanknews.com The convener, Coalition of Northern Politicians, Academics, Professionals and Businessmen, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has criticised the Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, for boasting that the Peoples Democratic Party would win presidential and state governorship elections in 2015. Aliyu had said recently: “PDP shall form the next Federal Government, […]

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