Nigeria at 100: 2015 polls, test case for future –PDP chieftain

■ Lists 3 options for survival From YINKA FABOWALE, Ibadan One-time chairman of the Senate Committee on National Planning and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Lekan Balogun has said the 2015 elections will decide the future of Nigeria after it has struggled with the problem of nation-building and development for 100 years. […]

Okorocha tears APC apart in Imo, pioneer ACN members set to dump APC en-Mass for PDP

IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Pioneer members of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Imo State, led by former Governor, Chief Achike Udenwa, are now making serous moves to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state (L) and former governor Chief Achike Udenwa The development […]

I have no plans to defect to APC – Deputy speaker, Ihedioha

IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Contrary to speculations that Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, is making plans to dump the Peoples Democratic, Party PDP, for All Progress Change APC, the lawmaker, Wednesday dismissed the rumour, saying nothing will make him quit the ruling party. Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker, Emeka Ihedioha Ihedioha, stated this […]

Breaking News: 37 PDP House of Rep Members Decamp To APC

Report reaching us says thirty-seven Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members of the House of Representative have decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers said they are joining the APC due to division and factionalisation within the PDP. They claimed that their defection to APC is in obedience to section 68 subsection 1G of […]

Obasanjo’s letter: PDP members urge govs to speak out

  Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo Peoples Democratic Party supporters   in the   North-West on Monday urged the party’s  governors to speak up on the issues raised by   former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his letter to President Goodluck Jonathan. The supporters,  under the aegis of the North-West Solidarity Forum, said the PDP governors’  continued silence on […]

APC, others attacking me because of 2015 –Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday   hit back at  his critics and opposition parties, accusing them of  painting his  administration “bad before the global community.” He therefore warned that  he would  not allow their selfish  ambition for the 2015 general election  to destroy the country. His warning is coming six days after an 18-page letter in […]

PRESIDENCY THREATENS APC LEADERS WITH TREASON •As party calls for immediate impeachment of Jonathan

  PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday challenged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to prove his claims in the 18-page letter accusing the president of sundry misdemeanour including the training of 1000 snipers towards 2015 election or shut up forever. A Presidency statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben […]

My removal will make Jonathan vulnerable –Tukur

National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur The National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has said that those calling for his removal are plotting to make President Goodluck Jonathan vulnerable. He said this based on the increased clamour  by the PDP governors for his removal from office. The party […]

Impeach Jonathan now, APC tells N’ Assembly

The All Progressives Congress has called on the National Assembly to immediately commence the process of impeaching President Goodluck Jonathan for alleged gross misconduct. It  said  in a statement on Sunday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, that Jonathan’s impeachment  would  save Nigeria from imminent collapse. But the Presidency warned the APC […]

Don’t take Nigeria to Abacha days, APC begs Jonathan

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Jonathan administration not to take Nigeria back to the dreaded and calamitous days of the late Gen. Sani Abacha, when perceived opponents of the government were targets of rampaging murderous gangs and Nigeria was turned to a pariah nation through unbridled human rights abuses. In a […]

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