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Bukola Saraki, a former governor of Kwara State, has been elected the president of the eighth Senate. Mr. Saraki of the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeated his party’s preferred candidate, Ahmed Lawan, to emerge the Senate president. He was nominated by Sani Yerima and seconded by Dino Melaye. Mr. Saraki ...

Godsday Orubebe has reacted to reports of him defecting to the All Progressive Congress (APC) saying his Twitter account was hacked. Orubebe, who is a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, in a phone interview with Punch today denied the media reports making rounds. He explained that his Twitter handle ...

Remember Godsday Orubebe, the elder statesman that created a scene during the election period, well there seems to be indication that he is considering crossing over to the All Progressive congress (APC). Orubebe, who was the PDP agent during election tweeted Tuesday on his twitter handle @ElderGOrubebe that there are ...

President-elect Buhari appeared to have dashed the hopes of the governors elected on the platform of the APC when he rejected their plans to submit a ministerial list to him. The APC governors, led by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, had, last Tuesday, visited Buhari in Abuja to pledge ...

APC has released a statement saying all accredited media, including AIT, are free to cover President elect, Buhari The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that all accredited media organizations in the country, including the African Independent Television (AIT), are free to cover the activities of the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied that its presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, promised to make the naira equal to the dollar. Director, Policies and Strategy of the APC campaign group, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the clarification on Tuesday at the Nigeria Political Parties Discussion Series (NPPDS) in Abuja. He said ...

The move by the 19 All Progressive Congress (APC) lawmakers in Ekiti State House of Assembly to impeach the state governor,Mr Ayodele Fayose and his Deputy,Dr Kolapo Olubunmi Olusola may have suffered a temporary setback The lawmakers through the embattled speaker,Hon Adewale Omirin had announced through a letter sent to ...

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro took to Facebook this morning to congratulate Lagos state Governor-elect Akinwunmi Ambode. He wrote; “I congratulate Akinwunmi Ambode on his election into the office of Governor of Lagos State. I urge Lagosians to support the new Governor-Elect as he directs the affairs of our state in the ...

APC’s governorship candidate in Niger state, Alh Abubakar Bello, has won the governorship election in the state. He pulled a total of 593,702 votes to clinch victory from PDP candidate, Alhaji Umar Nasko who pulled a total of 239,772 votes.

Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has finally reacted to the anti-Igbo comments made by Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu. Tinubu said the Oba is not a member of APC and so can’t speak on behalf of the party. Speaking to Punch at a rally in Iganmu today, ...

President-elect General Buhari arrived Lagos this morning to campaign for APC Guber candidate, Akinwumi Ambode. He also met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Buhari and Lagos State Governor, Tunde Fashola, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chris Ngige, Rotimi Amaechi and other dignitaries later headed out to campaign at Orile.

The former Vice President wrote a congratulatory message to Buhari which he shared on Facebook. See it below… My hearty congratulations to His Excellency, General Muhammadu Buhari, for being elected the next president of our beloved county, Nigeria. You have led our party, the All Progressives Congress to an unprecedented ...

After almost 48 hours of awaiting the final results of the presidential elections, here we are. APC’s Muhammadu Buhari has won the 2015 presidential elections! Adebola Williams, co-founder of RED Media Africa, tweeted the following confirming the news: #NigeriaDecided @ 5:15 today @ThisIsBuhari received the #GoldenCall & he responded, �Thank ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the moment, releasing the official 2015 presidential results..So far they have released results from six states ..will keep updating FCT ABUJA(PDP Winner) PDP:157,195 APC – 146,399 EKITI(PDP WINNER) PDP-176,466 APC-120,331 CPP 330, �HDP 94, KOWA 108 PPN 388, UPP 145. OGUN (APC WINNER) ...

Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old pregnant woman who allegedly stabbed her husband to death during a quarrel over who would emerge winner between the Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidates, while voting was on-going , weekend, at Ejigbo area of the state. Vanguard ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, to outrightly cancel the presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. In a petition signed by the APC Chairman in the state, Davies Ikanyam, the party said; ...

This morning, APC presidential candidate,Gen.Buhari and wife Aisha were at the polling unit for their accreditation in Daura,Kastina state ..According to INEC,voting officially commences by 1.30pm.

Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu was spotted along Oshodi Apapa express way this morning throwing money to youths. See more photos

In the build-up to the 2015 elections, the Igbo community of South-Eastern Nigeria residing in various communities across Lagos East Senatorial District today endorsed Senator Gbenga Ashafa’s candidacy for a second term in the senate come March 28, 2015. The landmark endorsement which was unanimous came during a critical town ...

A suit seeking to disqualify Buhari was adjourned to Wednesday. Read APC’s press statement below The All Progressives Congress has warned against any orchestrated, last-minute disqualification of its presidential candidate, Gen. Buhari, in order to pave the way for an easy victory for President Jonathan or even another postponement of ...