Presidential Amnesty Programme sends 400 ex-agitators to Niger Delta farms The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) says it has sent 400 ex-agitators to various farms in the Niger Delta to achieve food sufficiency after hosting the beneficiaries to a four-day Basic Orientation Programme (BOC). The PAP said the ex-agitators drawn from the various states in the

High profile Nigerians behind crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism in Niger Delta, says NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), on Sunday, says Nigerians would be shocked if the corps decides to publish the names of those sponsoring, aiding and abetting crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, illegal refineries, illegally dealing in petroleum products

PANDEF, Middle Belt, INC describe request for creation of ministry of Fulani herdsmen as a distraction …PANDEF president says ministry should be funded by proceeds from cows The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) and the Ijaw National Congress (INC), have described as a distraction the request by the National President

Two APC delegates from Rivers state die in Abuja auto crash Two officials of Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, on the delegates team who attended Monday and Wednesday’s Special National Convention have been confirmed dead in an Abuja auto crash in which others are nursing various serious injuries. The tragedy was confirmed Friday in

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has donated an office to the presidential campaign of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He made the announcement on Friday during the visit of Tinubu in Abuja. Tinubu arrived in the company of former All Progressives Congress’ National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. WATCH VIDEO: https://youtu.be/7O4TfSGia-Y In response, Tinubu appreciated the gesture and

Akpabio wins Akwa-Ibom North West APC senatorial ticket •••Polls 478 to defeat two other aspirants Former Minister, Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday emerged All Progressives’ Congress (APC), candidate for the Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. Jackson Udom, Chief Press Secretary to Senator Godswill Akpabio, stated this in a statement issued on

President Buhari to address Nigerians on Sunday President Muhammadu Buhari, will address the nation via a live broadcast at 7:00 am on Sunday. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, made this known on Thursday morning while giving detailed activities to mark this year’s celebration. ALSO READ: President Buhari says departing ministers will be replaced without delay

The Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has again emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2023 general election. The party’s delegates elected the publisher as its flag bearer at its national convention on Thursday in Abuja. ALSO READ: Court affirms Omoyele Sowore as AAC national chairman Before his

Akpabio, Fayemi, Amosun, three other aspirants step down for Tinubu Some Presidential Aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have stepped down for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the ruling party. NEWS IN PHOTOGRAPHS: All set at Eagle Square for APC presidential primary The aspirants announced this at the ongoing convention of the party

APC Jigawa delegate slumps, dies in Abuja Alhaji Isa Baba Buji, one of the delegates of Jigawa State at the ongoing special convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is dead. According Daily Trust Buji died at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Tuesday. ALSO READ: APC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY: Lawan in crucial meeting with Yahaya

APC Presidential Primary: Yahaya Bello blows hot, warns party not to exclude his name …Accuses APC Northern governors of gang-up Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has warned the All Progressives Congress, APC, that excluding his name from the ballot in today’s convention to elect the party’s presidential flag bearer for the 2023 election will

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the Governor of Kogi State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Yahaya Bello. The meeting is holding at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. ALSO READ: APC Primary: I see danger ahead, cabal planning MKO Abiola treatment for you – Fayose warns Tinubu The Kogi

APC Primary: I see danger ahead, cabal planning MKO Abiola treatment for you – Fayose warns Tinubu Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has warned that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, might get ‘the MKO Abiola’ treatment during the presidential primary of the party by the powerful cabal

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has told the ruling All Progressives Congress that its judgment year is the 2023 year of elections. Atiku said the ruling APC had lost the moral decency to empathise with victims of terrorist invasion in Owo, Ondo State when the whole

The Director of Legal Directorate Tinubu Campaign Organization, Babatunde Ogala has condemned the declaration of Senate President, Ahmad Lawan as the All Progressives Congress, APC, consensus presidential candidate by the national chairman, Sen Abdullahi Adamu, violates the Constitution. [VIDEO] APC NWC members divided over announcement of Lawan as consensus candidate He further stated that the

Northern governors reject Lawan as consensus candidate, insist power must shift to south The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors from the North have rejected the choice of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of the party. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, was said to have announced Lawan as

Contrary to the position of most Northern Governors on power shift to the South National Chairman of thee All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullah I Adamu has announced Senate president Ahmad Lawan as APC consensus presidential candidate. Adamu, Vanguard gathered announced this at the meeting of theNational Working Committee, NWC, on Monday, in Abuja. ALSO READ:

Otuaro distances self from those asking Atiku to nominate him as running mate The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, has distanced himself from a group calling on the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to nominate him as his running mate. The Deputy Governor, in a

Northern governors demand power shift, back Southern presidency Governors from the North have thrown their weight behind Southern Presidency, saying it’s fair for another region to take charge after President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years in power. In a statement on Saturday, at least 11 All Progressives Congress (APC) governors said the search for Buhari’s successor

Buhari to meet APC presidential aspirants, reveal preferred candidate Sunday President Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to meet ruling All Progressives Congress presidential aspirants latest Sunday. The president was said to be planning a trip to Ghana today (Saturday), without resolving the consensus crisis rocking the party. ALSO READ: What Buhari told APC governors, Adamu in

There is danger ahead of Wike, I see that EFCC will chase him after his tenure – Prophet …Says Wike’s candidate, Fubara, will lose Rivers The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday warned the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on the choice of his successor, Siminialalayi Fubara. Primate Ayodele