Tag: APC

  • 2023: Why I left APC – Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi

    2023: Why I left APC – Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi

    The Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi, said on Friday that he left the All Progressives Congress (APC) due to “injustice” in the Kebbi State chapter of the party. Abdullahi, representing Kebbi North, had on Wednesday joined the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The lawmaker told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja…

  • 2023 presidential election: Tinubu’s emergence best choice for Nigeria — APC

    2023 presidential election: Tinubu’s emergence best choice for Nigeria — APC

    The All Progressives Congress (APC), Zamfara chapter has congratulated Bola Tinubu for emerging the party’s flag bearer in the 2023 presidential election at the party’s special convention in Abuja. According to the party, delegates made the best choice for Nigeria. This is contained in a statement issued by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris in…

  • OFFICIAL: Tinubu Emerges 2023 APC Presidential Candidate

    OFFICIAL: Tinubu Emerges 2023 APC Presidential Candidate

    Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged as presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The former Lagos State governor was declared winner of the keenly contested primary election held at the Eagle Square in Abuja on Tuesday, June 7 and Wednesday, June 8, 2022. He polled 1,271 votes to defeat a former Minister…

  • Live: APC Presidential Primaries Update

    Live: APC Presidential Primaries Update

    The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu, is on course to become the party’s presidential candidate. DaybreakNG reports that the former Lagos State Governor has polled the highest number of votes at the party’s ongoing presidential primary in Abuja so far. Twelve aspirants went into the contest. They include; Bola…

  • APC presidential primary: All aspirants who stepped down for Tinubu [Full list]

    APC presidential primary: All aspirants who stepped down for Tinubu [Full list]

    APC presidential primary: All aspirants who stepped down for Tinubu [Full list] At least seven All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants on Tuesday night, stepped down for the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The former Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, was the first to throw in the towel. The former…

  • APC Convention: Delegates express optimism over emergence of popular candidate

    APC Convention: Delegates express optimism over emergence of popular candidate

    Delegates for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention for its presidential primary election have expressed optimism that the exercise will produce the most popular and acceptable aspirant as the party’s 2023 presidential candidate. This is as most of the delegates arrive Abuja Eagle Square, venue of the exercise after being accredited by the accreditation…

  • Just In: APC Presidential Primary: Delegate slumps, dies

    Just In: APC Presidential Primary: Delegate slumps, dies

    The delegate died in Abuja where he traveled, so as to participate in the APC convention where the party will elect its presidential candidate. A delegate at the presidential primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Jigawa State, Isah Baba-Buji, slumped and died while taking his breakfast on Tuesday in Abuja. The APC…

  • Journalists Denied Entry At APC Special Convention

    Journalists Denied Entry At APC Special Convention

    Journalists accredited for the coverage of All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention in Abuja have been denied entry by security agents at the Eagle Square venue of the event. yanstv reports that dozens of journalists who had gathered at the entrance were barred by the security agents who claimed to be acting on orders from…

  • BREAKING: APC Govs Prune Down List Of Preferred Aspirants To Three

    BREAKING: APC Govs Prune Down List Of Preferred Aspirants To Three

    Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have narrowed down the list of proposed presidential aspirants to three. Recall that the governors in the early hours of Tuesday had proposed a five-man list of aspirants to President Muhammadu Buhari to consider for consensus. Those initially proposed aspirants  were Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu; Vice President, Yemi…

  • Abuja agog as 2,322 delegates elect APC presidential flag bearer

    Abuja agog as 2,322 delegates elect APC presidential flag bearer

    Abuja is agog as no fewer than 2,322 delegates from 36 states and the FCT have converged on the city to elect a flag bearer for the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the 2023 general elections. yanstv reports that the party’s special national convention has been scheduled for June 6 to 8. Twenty three aspirants…