Following the meeting of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), the umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) will meet on Tuesday to announce the date and venue for the national convention. The APC governors were locked in a meeting at Kebbi Governors…
Senator Kashim Shettima has said the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu must be given a choice of first refusal as the 2023 presidential election approaches. Shettima who was a former Governor of Borno State stated this, Monday while delivering a keynote address at the Support Group Conference in Abuja….
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Jigawa, says it has concluded arrangements to receive 4,000 members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) into its fold. Alhaji Aminu Sani-Gumel, the Jigawa APC Chairman, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday that all the necessary required procedures for their smooth transition had been concluded. Sani-Gumel…
By Olaitan Ganiu A House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abiodun Owokoya aka CheChe has donated 500 food items to widows and youth in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State. Owokoya presented the palliative through his foundation, CheChe Foundation as part of his commitment to serve the…
As the 2023 presidential election begins to gather momentum, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been urged not to reject the ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if stakeholders in the party picks him as their preferred candidate. Speaking exclusively with Daily Independent, Senator Rufai Hanga, pioneer national chairman of the defunct Congress for…
The National Reconciliation Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has met with Governor Inuwa Yahaya and other party bigwigs in Gombe. The meeting followed a petition submitted to the committee over the party’s congresses by Danjuma Goje (APC – Gombe Central). In October, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, the APC Caretaker and Extraordinary…
Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated new set of national executives to pilot the affairs of the party for the next four years. At the inauguration of Friday, the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, says the new National Working Committee (NWC) of the party will be guided by consultation, team-work,…
I can clearly say that the tenure of the Prince Uche Secondus and Elder Yemi Akinwonmi -led National Working Committee was very eventful. We came into office in 2017 at a point when the government in power and the ruling party, APC considered the PDP as a dead party. We came in at a point…
Outgoing National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan at the weekend said the usage of propaganda, name calling and abusive languages is not best way to be an effective spokesman, especially for the image of an opposition political party. Speaking with DAILY INDEPENDENT in Abuja, Ologbondiyan who gave a pass mark…
