Adams Oshiomhole
APC swears in Bulama as acting National Secretary
The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated Waziri Bulama as its acting National Secretary, the party’s spokesperson, Lanre Issa-Onilu, announced on Monday. Mr Bulama was controversially appointed to the position at the height of the party’s internal crisis in March, alongside ex-Oyo governor Abiola Ajimobi and Paul Chukwuma as …
Making sense of Oshiomhole’s reprieve
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE Once upon a sociopolitical space, there was an unknown ‘Edo Boy’ , who came into limelight through the Textiles Industry, where he was a paid secretary of its Union. (Conventionally, paid secretaries are never made political heads. But Adams Oshiomhole became the political head of Nigeria Labour Congress , NLC, which, in …
If Oshiomhole remains chairman’, APC may loose ondo and Anambra elections
Gbeleyi Abayomi Following the power tussle in the APC, the Director-General of Progressives Governors Forum, Mr Salihu Lukman has asked the party’s national executive committee (NEC) to appoint a new national chairman to replace Adams Oshiomhole. Just On Wednesday, an Abuja high court granted the suspension of Oshiomhole as chairman pending the determination of a …
APC Crisis: Oshiomhole appeals suspension
Gbeleyi Abayomi The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, who was suspended on Wednesday by a federal high court has appealed the decision to suspend and deny him access to party’s national secretariat of the party. Mr Oshiomhole was suspended following an application filed one by Oluwale Afolabi in January before …
Protesters storm APC headquarters again, demand Oshiomhole’s removal
Gbeleyi Abayomi For the umpteenth time, protesters have stormed the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, demanding the removal of the party’s national chairman. The protest, may not be unconnected with the recent supreme court ruling which nullified the election of david lyon governor elect under the umbrella of APC. …
Supreme Court ruling: oshiomole says no one should be sworn in as Bayelsa governor
Gbeleyi Abayomi Despite the supreme court rulling annulling the election of APC candidate David Lyon as bayelsa state gov elect, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says nobody should be sworn in as the new governor of Bayelsa State on Friday. Mr Oshiomhole spoke after the Supreme Court sacked David …
Governor Ganduje, others seek APC’s support for Rep Doguwa
Gbeleyi Abayomi Following his victory at the just concluded rerun in Kano state house of reps election, Some chieftains of Kano state chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday sought support of the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, to endorse reelected Rep. Hassan Doguwa, to retain his majority leadership position in the House. The …
I’ll never contest any election in Nigeria again – Danjuma Goje
Gbeleyi Abayomi Former governor of Yobe state and Senator representing Gombe Central in the Nigerian Senate, Muhammad Danjuma Goje, has declared his intention not to contest elections in the future. The former governor, disclosed this during a programme entitled ‘Goje Empowerment Programme’ at Gombe’s Pantami Stadium. Goje, however, said he would remain active in state …
Kogi Poll: Let’s meet in court, Gov Bello tells PDP, others
The re-elected Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has expressed his readiness and that of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to meet any of his opponents in court over the result of the November 16 governorship election in the state. The governor stated this when he fielded questions from State House Correspondents after …
Oshiomhole urges Bayelsa Govt. to account for N100bn airport project
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has called on Bayelsa Government to account for N100 billion reportedly spent on the construction of the state’s airport runway. Mr Oshiomhole, who described the project as the most expensive anywhere in the world, made the call on Thursday when APC governorship aspirant in …
