The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party has stepped up efforts to reconcile its members who are not happy with the party. The process is being led by the Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the PDP, which include former Kwara State Governor and Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Senator Saraki and other members of the committee visited former President…
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, had defected to the All Progressives Congress. Reports from the Osun State capital, Ile-Ife, say Senator Omisore picked up the APC membership card at his polling unit in Ward 6, Moore. Senator Omisore was accompanied by Osun State Deputy Governor, Benedict Alabi.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has called for the cancellation of the APC membership registration and revalidation in his home state of Kwara. Lai Mohammed said since the registration exercise began, over eighty percent of the polling units do not have either membership register or membership registration slip. Mohammed alleged that in few places…
A video of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, saying that former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has joined the APC has been trending on social media. Governor Bello was recorded in the video, with other APC members, saying that Fani-Kayode had informed him of his intention to return to the APC. Governor Bello is the Chairman of the…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has referred the request of the President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of new Service Chiefs, to the joint committees on Army, Navy, and Air force for necessary screening. The appointees for confirmation are Major General Lucky lrabor, Chief of Defence Staff; Major General Ibrahim Attahiru – Chief of Army…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has taken part in the ongoing membership exercise of the All Progressives Congress. Professor Osinbajo performed the exercise at his home town of Ikene, in Ogun State. Elsewhere; Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State performed his APC membership revalidation at his polling unit in Ungwan Sarki. Also; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of…