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August 20, 2025

APC chief of Benue State, Augustine Agada, has been suspended

February 1, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership in Benue State has suspended Mr. Augustine Agada, the party’s chairman, effective immediately. Wakenews reported that Comrade Dan Onjeh, the party’s 2023 senatorial candidate for Benue Zone C, accused him of engaging in anti-party activities, which prompted the development. Recall that Onjeh recently filed […]

APC will win 2027 presidential elections- Benjamin Kalu

January 31, 2024 Wale Ponnle

Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has predicted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the 2027 presidential election, pointing to an increase in enthusiasm among prospective party members. But to accomplish this, he stated, the party’s Abia state branch must be united and reconciled. […]

Supreme court dismisses new court case against President Tinubu

January 30, 2024 Wale Ponnle

A lawsuit to remove President Bola Tinubu from office and keep him from carrying out his duties has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. The court found the lawsuit, which was brought by Ambrose Owuru, a candidate for president in 2019, to be “frivolous, irritating, and baseless.” When Owuru’s attorney […]

Kwankwaso makes a hint at defecting and wants an APC presidential ticket in 2027

January 29, 2024 Wale Ponnle

By declaring his candidature for president in 2027, former governor of Kano State Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has sparked speculation about his possible departure from the opposition New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP). Kwankwaso claims that Nigerians are not happy with President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, citing increased rates of poverty since […]

“In only four years, I will transform Anambra.” – Uba

January 29, 2024 Joshua Samuel

Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, a politician from Anambra South, has declared that if elected to the state legislature, he will serve just one term. According to sources, Ubah recently left the Young Progressive Party (YPP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Since then, the lawmaker has expressed interest in running […]

My husband cheats, and he rubs it all over my face- Actress Victoria Inyama

January 28, 2024 Joshua Samuel

The Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama has disclosed how, during their marriage, her ex-husband Godwin Okrim would frequently return home with his lover. She described incidents in which her ex-husband allegedly invited other women into their home to torment her, in an interview with Chude Jideonwo. “So your spouse was returning […]

The head of the Rivers APC, Rotimi Amaechi, advised his supporters to vote against Tinubu in the 2023 elections.

January 28, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has charged that the state’s former governor, Rotimi Amaechi, gave orders to his supporters to vote against President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 elections. Okocha claims that Amaechi, a well-known party member and former minister of transportation, told his […]

Trouble for Aiyedatiwa as supporters of Akeredolu express their support for the former commissioner

January 27, 2024 Wale Ponnle

Strong signs suggest that Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the governor of Ondo, may struggle to win the state’s upcoming election in November 2024. Meanwhile, prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers who remained faithful to the late governor Rotimi Akeredolu have announced their endorsement of Wale Akinterinwa, the former commissioner of finance. Before […]

We Will Follow Court Order, Preserve Status Quo Until February 28 — Rivers Government Addresses Commissioner Appointments

January 25, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The re-appointment of nine former commissioners has been put on hold until February 28 due to a Federal High Court ruling, which the Rivers State government has stated it is committed to respecting. Remember that in the midst of the state’s political unrest in December 2023, the commissioner voluntarily resigned. […]

BREAKING: Aiyedatiwa fires all of Akeredolu’s special advisers and commissioners

January 24, 2024 Wale Ponnle

All of the individuals appointed by the late Rotimi Akeredolu’s predecessor have been fired by Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. This was said in a statement made on Wednesday in Akure by Ebenezer Adeniyan, his spokesperson. “All members of the Cabinet are to hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or […]