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Chairman of the Yobe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mohammed Gadaka, has said that they would be appealing Wednesday’s Federal High Court ruling recognising Bashir Machina as the APC candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District ahead of the 2023 election.   Gadaka who insisted that President of the Senate, …

The Jigawa Central All Progressive Congress (APC) senatorial candidate, Alhaji Tijjani Ibrahim Gaya, has died.   He died on Saturday, August 13, 2022, in a hospital in China where he was being treated for a lung infection.    It was gathered that he was earlier admitted at a private clinic in Abuja …

Senate President Ahmad Lawan and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio are reportedly on the senatorial list of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 general poll.   There’s been a controversy surrounding the senators’ participation in the senatorial election in 2023, after losing the …

In the list sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the party on Friday, Machina’s name was conspicuously missing with Lawan listed as the APC flag-bearer for Yobe North senatorial zone. The APC uploaded Lawan’s name to the electoral commission’s serve, alongside other national assembly candidates across the …

Days after stepping down for former Governor of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu in the All Progressives Congress presidential primary, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has clinched the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial district.   Out of the 540 delegates at the …

Mrs Obiano defeated her husband’s former Chief of Staff, Mr Primus Odili in the primary election held at the Chuba Ikpeazu Stadium, Onitsha, Onitsha North Local Government Area, on Sunday, May 29, 2022. The Returning Officer for the election, Mr O. Ikenna, who declared the former First Lady winner, said …

Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, wife of the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in next year’s Anambra North Senatorial Zone election.    The former First Lady polled 152 votes, defeating her husband’s former Chief of Staff, Chief …

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state has reacted to report of losing a senatorial primary election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress.    In a statement released by his media aide, Christian Ita, the Governor stated that he didn’t partake in the election.    He reiterated that …