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Headlines, Party Politics
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
BY GBENGA OKE & MONSUR OLOWOOPEJO …Opposition must work harder, says Aliyu Leading figures in the emerging mega-opposition political party, All Progressives Congress, APC, Monday, vowed to make sacrifices to dethrone Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over what they claimed was the legacy of waste and wantonness inspired by PDP. They spoke even as Governor Babatunde […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, American Politics, Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
By Nnamdi Ojiego …Says With successful convention, we have crossed last hurdle on path to merger The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the government it controls at the centre as a cesspool of corruption and asked them to cover their faces in shame. ACN was reacting reacting […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Friday, April 19th, 2013
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned loyalists of the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on their tendency to insult the President. The PDP Rivers State Legislators Forum and the ‘Concerned Elders of the PDP in Rivers State, who spoke to journalists at two different press conferences in […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, General Politics, Party Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, April 18th, 2013
LAGOS – APPROXIMATELY 4671 delegates of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Thursday in Lagos unanimously adopted the All Progressive Congress, APC, as its new political party. Also, the party ratified the expulsion of some members approval of merger with other political parties and groups, approval of new name All Progressive Congress with acronym APC […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Party Politics, Presidency
Thursday, April 18th, 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan’s scheduled visit to Lagos today has sparked a war of words between the Action Congress of Nigeria and the Presidency. Jonathan is expected to arrive in Lagos on Thursday (today) en route to Ibafo in Ogun State where he will inaugurate WEMPCO’s Cold Roll Steel Plant. But the ACN said on Wednesday […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Monday, April 15th, 2013
BY DAUD OLATUNJI …First meeting with Obasanjo after 6 years, says he is my leader ABEOKUTA—Chairman Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih declared Monday that the party would do what it knows how to do best to win the next general election in 2015. Chief Anenih, who spoke to […]
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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
The crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party has become messier as some of its members have sued the party for violating guidelines for the election of its national officers. Three members – Abba Yale, Alhaji Yahaya Aruwa Sule and Basir Maidugu – are asking an Abuja High Court to compel the party to conduct […]
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Boko Haram, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
Chairman, South-South Peoples Democratic Party Forum, Lagos State, Mr. Sunday Ekanem, says the Federal is committed to dialogue with Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram. He, however, called on northern leaders and those advocating amnesty for the sect to prevail on its leaders to come out openly and tell Nigerians that they are ready for dialogue. […]
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Party Politics
Monday, April 8th, 2013
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, no fewer than 16 opposition political parties are neck-deep in Alliance talks to remain relevant in the polity. The alliance may lead to the formation of another mega party other than the yet-to-be-registered All Progressives Congress being spearheaded by the Action Congress of Nigeria, Congress for Progressive Change, All […]
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Boko Haram, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Sunday, April 7th, 2013
By Ben Agande, Abuja & Caleb Ayansina ABUJA — THE National leadership of the Peoples Party, PDP yesterday described the constitution of an Amnesty Committee on the Boko Haram insurgency by President Goodluck Jonathan as the best decision at the moment just as the governors of Kastina and Jigawa states, Ibrahim Shema and Sule Lamido […]
