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The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya and his party, the All Progressives Congress, have been accused of owing their attorneys who represented the party in court at the governor’s behest for the pre-election cases filed against him and the party by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).    According to letters from Steel Attorneys obtained by SaharaReporters, the governor and the party have owed its lawyers N40 million for the election cases handled for him for...

  Some hoodlums believed to be thugs working for the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Kogi State Government have again attacked members and supporters of Mr Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic party in the November 11, 2023 election in Kogi State.   SaharaReporters reliably gathered that the political thugs who wore masks invaded the residences of the SDP members in Okene and burnt all their belongings for allegedly preparing or testifying...

Tinubu, APC, INEC oppose admission of Atiku’s documents in evidence

President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) objected on Wednesday to the admission of some documents sought to be tendered in evidence by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku. At the resumed hearing of Atiku and the PDP’s petition challenging President Tinubu’s election at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja, counsel to the petitioners, Mr Chris Uche, SAN, said the team had...

Izunaso: Why Tinubu, APC should support me for senate president

Senator Osita Izunaso, a candidate for Senate President, said yesterday that it is his turn to be President of the Senate, adding that he has paid his dues for the growth of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He went on to say that it would be grossly unfair and unjust for the APC leadership to deny him the Senate presidency because he is the best candidate. According to a statement from his media office, Izunaso...

PDP debunks defection of 100 members to APC, says Kogi Guber

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has refuted media reports that over 100 PDP members from Igalamela Odolu Local Government Area had defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. Attai Ndanusa Salifu, the PDP Chairman in Igalamela Odolu Local Government, revealed this in a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday morning. Salifu claimed that the alleged members received by Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello at the Government House were stage-managed, and that no...

Ortom opens up on defecting to APC, vows to support Tinubu after leaving office

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has ruled out defecting to the All Progressives Congress, APC, after leaving office. Ortom, on the other hand, has pledged to support and work for President-elect Bola Tinubu as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. On Wednesday’s Arise Television Morning Show, the governor stated that he would continue to ensure equity and justice in Nigeria. Ortom stated that he worked for the election of a southern president because...

Tribunal Set to Give Judgment on Live Broadcast of Proceedings Today

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will decide today whether its proceedings will be broadcast live. This comes as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP), and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are at odds over live broadcasting of the tribunal’s sessions. The PDP and LP strongly support the live broadcast, claiming that it will dispel any doubts about the judiciary’s transparency and ensure fairness in the process. The APC, on the other hand,...

Ajaka resigns position as APC deputy spokesperson

Murtala Ajaka, the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, has resigned from his position within the party. Ajaka, an APC governorship candidate in Kogi, did not receive the party’s nomination. He was defeated by Ahmed Ododo, the state’s former Auditor-General. Not wanting to leave anything to chance ahead of the Kogi governorship election on November 11, the APC deputy spokesman wrote a letter to the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu. Ajaka also resigned...

APC reverses Goje’s expulsion for anti-party activities by Gombe ward

The ruling All Progressives Congress has overturned former Governor Danjuma Goje’s expulsion for anti-party activities. Goje, a senator representing Gombe Central, was kicked out of the ruling party’s Kashere ward in Gombe State. Other expelled members included Yunusa Abubakar, a lawmaker representing Yalmatu Deba Federal Constituency, and Bulus Amos, a senator representing Gombe South. The expulsion was later confirmed by the party’s state executive. However, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, issued a statement in...

10th NASS: Tinubu unaware of APC’s support for Tajudeen, Kalu – Gagdi

As the intrigues surrounding the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly leadership continue, Hon Yusuf Gagdi has stated that President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu is unaware of the All Progressives Congress, APC, endorsement of some lawmakers. Gagdi, the Plateau State House of Representatives member representing the Pankshin/Kanam/Kanke federal constituency, revealed this to journalists on Tuesday. He reacted to the APC’s endorsement of Abbas Tajudeen and Benjamin Kalu as Green Chamber Speaker and Deputy Speaker, respectively. Tajudeen...