Speaker of House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara By Taiye AgbajeThe House of Representatives on Tuesday adjourned its plenary session until Feb. 19. The adjournment was sequel to a motion moved by the Deputy House Leader, Rep. Idriss Wase (APC-Plateau), at the plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Mr Yakubu Dogara, in
Defections
BREAKING: Ex-Gov Nwobodo defects to PDP, upsets APC’s South East plans
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East has suffered a major setback in its quest to penetrate the zone as former governor of old Anambra State, Sen. Jim Nwobodo, has defected to his former party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). At a defection ceremony held in his house, the former Minister of […]
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Defections hit Jigawa PDP
PDP rally By Abdullahi ShugabaLess than a month to the presidential election, some heavy weights in opposition Pepoles Democratic Party (PDP), including a former governor of Jigawa state, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Those who defected are the first civilian governor of the state, Alhaji Ali Sa’ad Birnin Kudu
Defections worry PDP
PDP is worried over the series of defections in Niger state The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is worried over the defection of its former Niger State Chairman, Abdulrahman Enagi barely a month to the general elections.Enagi defected along two former governorship aspirants, Ahmed Baka and Engr. Hanafi Sudan; and others to
DSS siege, mace theft, booing of Buhari and other events that shook n’assembly in 2018
The national assembly witnessed significant events in the year 2018. Some of these occurrences were also unprecedented following the tides of political happenings during the year. No one ever thought
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Buhari moves to avert mass defections from APC …
Ahead of Tuesday when top leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) meet to look at their final list of candidates for the 2019 elections with a view to using the last window for substitution, President Muhammadu Buhari has moved to avert possible defections from the party arising from the crisis generated by the primaries.
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APC, PDP lose members as more defections hit house of reps
Defections hit Oyo House of Assembly
Oyo House of Assembly (Illustration) By Oluwabukola AkanniAhead of 2019 general elections, some members of the Oyo state House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Mr Olagunju Ojo, the Minority Leader, and five others on Tuesday defected to three different parties. The Clerk of the House, Mr Paul Bankole, read the separate letters
APC won’t miss ‘rolling stone’ politicians –Oshiomhole
John Alechenu, Abuja National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has said the party would not miss politicians who have perfected the art of migrating from one party to another with each election season. Describing them as ‘migrant’ and ‘rolling stone’ politicians, the party chairman said this in his opening remarks at the […] …
Osun: Aregbesola speaks on defections
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has said that he and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state are not deterred by the defections of some party members to opposition parties. Aregbesola made the remark at a rally organised by the Speaker, State House of Assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam, in Ejigbo. According […]
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