Progressives Congress – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 24 Mar 2015 15:01:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Progressives Congress – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 APC accuses Jonathan of spending N1trn public fund on campaigns https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-accuses-jonathan-of-spending-n1trn-public-fund-on-campaigns/ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 07:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/apc-accuses-jonathan-of-spending-n1trn-public-fund-on-campaigns/ All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO), Monday, accused President Goodluck Jonathan of spending N1 trillion public fund on his campaigns of buying over traditional rulers and some major interest groups, as well as launching hate campaign against the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mohammadu Buhari. “We will like to bring to your [...]

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]]> Rivers Deputy Governor Dumps APC, Calls It ‘Party Of Rebels’ https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-deputy-governor-dumps-apc-calls-it-party-of-rebels/ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 03:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/rivers-deputy-governor-dumps-apc-calls-it-party-of-rebels/ Rivers State Deputy Governor, Tele Ikuru, Sunday announced he has left the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement titled ‘A Call on the Conscience of the People of Rivers State’ issued in Port Harcourt, Ikuru described the APC as “a party of rebels, insurgents and anarchists, clothed in robes of pretence and deceit”. “Today, [...]

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]]> Saraki Receives 5000 LP Defectors To APC In Kwara State https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-receives-5000-lp-defectors-to-apc-in-kwara-state/ Thu, 19 Mar 2015 23:15:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/saraki-receives-5000-lp-defectors-to-apc-in-kwara-state/ No fewer than 5,000 members of the Labour Party in Kwara State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress as the party’s campaign train stopped at Offa in Kwara State on Tuesday. The visibly-excited defectors were received into the APC by a national leader and senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district at the National Assembly, [...]

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]]> Why I Refused To Debate Jonathan – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/why-i-refused-to-debate-jonathan-buhari/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 01:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/why-i-refused-to-debate-jonathan-buhari/ The Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari has explained his reason for refusing to engage in a presidential debate with President Goodluck Jonathan. Speaking at an interactive session with the Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) in Abuja, Buhari argued that there was no basis for debate since the record of the People’s Democratic Party [...]

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]]> Dollar For Support: Yoruba Monarchs Are Not Cheap – Afenifere Chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/dollar-for-support-yoruba-monarchs-are-not-cheap-afenifere-chieftain/ Mon, 16 Mar 2015 17:15:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/dollar-for-support-yoruba-monarchs-are-not-cheap-afenifere-chieftain/ A chieftain of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has expressed his anger over allegations against some respected monarchs in the South West by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that they have been bribed with foreign currencies by President Goodluck Jonathan during his recent visit to the region. Adebanjo described the allegation as cheap [...]

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]]> Polls: Don’t Receive Bribe From PDP –Aregbesola Urges Electorate https://www.theinfostride.com/polls-dont-receive-bribe-from-pdp-aregbesola-urges-electorate/ Sat, 14 Mar 2015 03:15:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/polls-dont-receive-bribe-from-pdp-aregbesola-urges-electorate/ Governor of Osun State, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has called on the people of the state to reject bribes from the Peoples Democratic Party, which is meant to sway them to vote the PDP in the forthcoming general elections. Aregbesola made the call while campaigning for the candidates of the All Progressives Congress at Atakumosa West [...]

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]]> Lagos APGA In Talks With APC To Adopt Ambode As Gov Candidate https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-apga-in-talks-with-apc-to-adopt-ambode-as-gov-candidate/ Wed, 11 Mar 2015 11:15:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/lagos-apga-in-talks-with-apc-to-adopt-ambode-as-gov-candidate/ The Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, on Tuesday said it had started negotiations, which will culminate in the adoption of the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Akinwumi Ambode. The State Chairman of APGA, Campbell Umeh-Nzekwe, who gave the hint in Lagos, said that the move was due to the withdrawal [...]

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]]> Buhari Is An Old Man With A Non-Functional Brain – Dame Jonathan https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-is-an-old-man-with-a-non-functional-brain-dame-jonathan/ Wed, 04 Mar 2015 11:15:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/buhari-is-an-old-man-with-a-non-functional-brain-dame-jonathan/ The First lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has called on Nigerian women to vote for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in the March 28 presidential election, saying he is the only one that could take care of their interest. The First Lady, who stated this on Tuesday in Lokoja, Kogi state during a People’s Democratic Party [...]

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]]> Why I Made Speaker Acting Governor Instead Of My Deputy – Gov. Aliyu https://www.theinfostride.com/why-i-made-speaker-acting-governor-instead-of-my-deputy-gov-aliyu/ Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/why-i-made-speaker-acting-governor-instead-of-my-deputy-gov-aliyu/ Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, has denied media reports alleging that he side-tracked his deputy, Ahmed Ibeto and made the Speaker of the State House of Assembly acting governor instead. Governor Aliyu explained that his decision was based on the deputy governor’s absence from the state. He made the clarification in a statement [...]

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]]> General Buhari Calls For Prayers For Nigeria As Christians Observe Lent https://www.theinfostride.com/general-buhari-calls-for-prayers-for-nigeria-as-christians-observe-lent/ Thu, 19 Feb 2015 13:15:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/buhari-calls-for-prayers-for-nigeria-as-christians-observe-lent/ The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has urged Nigerians to use this season of penance to reflect, meditate and pray to God for peace and the rebuilding of our nation. The APC flag bearer made this appeal in a message to Nigerian Christians, as they joined other Christians worldwide [...]

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]]> Elders Must Lift Up Their Voices Against Violent Desperados, Says Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/elders-must-lift-up-their-voices-against-violent-desperados-says-atiku/ Thu, 19 Feb 2015 11:15:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/02/political-violence-elders-must-lift-up-their-voices-against-violent-desperados-says-atiku/ Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to remain calm following Tuesday’s bombings in different parts of country, during which several people lost their lives. A suicide bomber blew himself up at a restaurant in Yobe State while the All Progressives Congress governorship rally in Okrika, Rivers State, was disrupted [...]

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]]> Amaechi Promises Rivers Workers Prompt Payment Of Salaries, Disowns Jonathan https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-promises-rivers-workers-prompt-payment-of-salaries-disowns-jonathan/ Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:15:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/amaechi-promises-rivers-workers-prompt-payment-of-salaries-disowns-jonathan/ Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has promised workers in the state of prompt payment of their salaries. Speaking with labour union executives at the inauguration of a secretariat complex constructed by the state chapter of the Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria at Rumuagholu, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, on Saturday, the governor also pledged to [...]

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]]> Enough Of The Excuses, Resign If You Cannot Perform – Tinubu Fires At Jonathan https://www.theinfostride.com/enough-of-the-excuses-resign-if-you-cannot-perform-tinubu-fires-at-jonathan/ Sat, 20 Dec 2014 15:15:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/enough-of-the-excuses-resign-if-you-cannot-perform-tinubu-fires-at-jonathan/ A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State Governor, Senator Bola Tinubu has renewed his verbal attacks at President Goodluck Jonathan, describing his administration as a failure. According to the APC chieftain, the President’s incessant excuses to Nigerians is testament to his inability to continue to preside over the affairs [...]

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]]> Buhari Has A Track Record Of Incompetence – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-has-a-track-record-of-incompetence-pdp/ Thu, 18 Dec 2014 15:15:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/buhari-has-a-track-record-of-incompetence-pdp/ The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the delay in All Progressives Congress, APC’s presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari’s announcement of Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as his running mate as the height of incompetence. The PDP also declared that the eventual choice of Mr. Osinbajo is a confirmation of its stand that the APC is the personal [...]

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]]> 2015: Buhari To Unveil Running Mate Monday As S/West Clinches Spot https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-buhari-to-unveil-running-mate-monday-as-swest-clinches-spot/ Sat, 13 Dec 2014 11:25:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/2015-buhari-to-unveil-running-mate-monday-as-swest-clinches-spot/ Indications emerge on Friday that General Muhammadu Buhari’s running mate in the February 2015 presidential election will likely emerge on Monday or Tuesday. General Buhari, who emerged as the All Progressives Congress’ flag bearer at the party’s national convention in Lagos on Thursday, has since begun consultations with leaders of the party to decide on [...]

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]]> ‘Thank God Okorocha Lost The APC Presidential Ticket’ https://www.theinfostride.com/thank-god-okorocha-lost-the-apc-presidential-ticket/ Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:21:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/thank-god-okorocha-lost-the-apc-presidential-ticket/ ‘Thank God Governor Rochas Okorocha lost the presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC)’. That was the expression of Imo State-born entrepreneur, Prince Alex Mbata, who noted that the governor’s loss is a blessing in disguise for the people of the state. “It is better for us to have him as our governor after [...]

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]]> Buhari Clinches APC Presidential Ticket https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-clinches-apc-presidential-ticket/ Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:15:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/buhari-clinches-apc-presidential-ticket/ The All Progressives Congress, APC, has concluded its 3rd national convention held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos State, with a former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), elected as presidential candidate of the opposition party. Buhari, who at the time of publishing this report, is giving his acceptance speech, defeated four other aspirants [...]

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]]> Lai Mohammed – APC Committed To Seeing Nigeria Leave Its Sorry State https://www.theinfostride.com/lai-mohammed-apc-committed-to-seeing-nigeria-leave-its-sorry-state/ Sun, 07 Dec 2014 21:15:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/lai-mohammed-apc-committed-to-seeing-nigeria-leave-its-sorry-state/ Lai Mohammed National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Lai Mohammed has expressed the party’s commitment to ensuring Nigeria leaves its “sorry state.” In a statement released on APC’s National Convention which will hold on December 10 and 11, 2014 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, the party noted that the [...]

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]]> Fayose Using Ekiti Funds To Renovate Personal Hotel – APC https://www.theinfostride.com/fayose-using-ekiti-funds-to-renovate-personal-hotel-apc/ Sat, 06 Dec 2014 19:15:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/fayose-using-ekiti-funds-to-renovate-personal-hotel-apc/ The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of diverting over N150 million of the state funds to renovate his personal property, Spotless hotel, Ado-Ekiti. It also accused the governor of deliberately lying to win undeserved sympathy and set Ekiti people against his predecessor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and other APC leaders. [...]

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]]> APC Primaries: El-Rufai Accepts Victory With ‘Gratitude And Humility’, Says Struggle For A Better Kaduna State Has Begun https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-primaries-el-rufai-accepts-victory-with-gratitude-and-humility-says-struggle-for-a-better-kaduna-state-has-begun/ Sat, 06 Dec 2014 11:19:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/apc-primaries-el-rufai-accepts-victory-with-gratitude-and-humility-says-struggle-for-a-better-kaduna-state-has-begun/ Winner of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said the struggle for a better Kaduna state had just begun. A statement issued by Mr. El-Rufai Friday in Kaduna read: “After months of hectic campaigning, our party, the APC, has made its [...]

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]]> Aregbesola Calls PDP Poverty Development Party https://www.theinfostride.com/aregbesola-calls-pdp-poverty-development-party/ Sat, 06 Dec 2014 09:16:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/aregbesola-calls-pdp-poverty-development-party/ Governors of Osun State Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday said that Nigerians will enforce free and fair election in 2015, no matter what anybody tries to do to rig. He slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as being a party that develops poverty. The governor made the comments in Benin City during the Commissioning of 12 blocks [...]

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]]> Ogun Deputy Gov. Formally Defects To SDP, Promises to Send Amosun Packing https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-deputy-gov-formally-defects-to-sdp-promises-to-send-amosun-packing/ Fri, 05 Dec 2014 19:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/ogun-deputy-gov-formally-defects-to-sdp-promises-to-send-amosun-packing/ The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Segun Adesegun, on Thursday declared his interest to unseat his boss, incumbent Governor Ibikunle Amosun, and his defection to the Social Democratic Party, SDP, ahead of the 2015 general elections Mr. Adesegun defected to SDP from the All Progressives Congress, APC. The deputy governor, who wrote a stinker to [...]

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]]> Assembly Crisis: Ekiti Monarchs Invite Fayose, Omirin For Peace Talks https://www.theinfostride.com/assembly-crisis-ekiti-monarchs-invite-fayose-omirin-for-peace-talks/ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:15:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/assembly-crisis-ekiti-monarchs-invite-fayose-omirin-for-peace-talks/ PHOTO CREDIT: PUNCH Following the face-off between members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Ekiti State House of Assembly led by embattled Speaker, Dr. Adewale Omirin and Governor Ayodele Fayose, the state’s Council of Traditional Rulers have urged both parties to sheathe their sword in the overall interest of the state. The council expressed [...]

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]]> Atiku Added Quality To APC, Says Al-Makura https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-added-quality-to-apc-says-al-makura/ Sat, 08 Nov 2014 11:16:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/atiku-added-quality-to-apc-says-al-makura/ Governor Tanko Al – Makura of Nasarawa State has said that the All Progressives Congress, APC, is incomplete without the input of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who is one of the party’s leading presidential aspirants. The governor spoke when Mr. Atiku paid a courtesy visit to the Government House, Lafia. He said Atiku coming [...]

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]]> Constitution Amendment: APC Lacks Direction, Not Ready For Governance – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/constitution-amendment-apc-lacks-direction-not-ready-for-governance-pdp/ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 23:15:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/constitution-amendment-apc-lacks-direction-not-ready-for-governance-pdp/ The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress (APC) for amending some parts of its Constitution, describing it as a sign that the party was not ready for governance. The ruling party, in a statement on Wednesday stressed that the amendment was as a result [...]

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]]> 2015: Lawmakers Decry High Cost Of Political Parties’ Nomination Form https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-lawmakers-decry-high-cost-of-political-parties-nomination-form/ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 11:16:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/2015-lawmakers-decry-high-cost-of-political-parties-nomination-form/ Lawmakers in Abuja on Monday decried the high cost of the forms for expression of interest and nomination for the 2015 general elections being sold by political parties in the country. Umar Jubril, APC-Kogi, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the costs of the forms would make qualified politicians to shelve their ambitions. Mr. [...]

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]]> APC To Amend Constitution At Oct. 29 Extraordinary Convention https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-to-amend-constitution-at-oct-29-extraordinary-convention/ Sun, 26 Oct 2014 23:15:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/apc-to-amend-constitution-at-oct-29-extraordinary-convention/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed its extraordinary national convention for October 29 in Abuja. The convention will see the party approve amendments to its constitution, as well as adopt its six-point manifesto for the 2015 general elections. “It will also allow the APC to function more efficiently,” the party said in a statement issued in Lagos, signed [...]

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]]> I Have Lost Election Only Once; Jonathan Will Be Easy To Beat In 2015 – Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-lost-election-only-once-jonathan-will-be-easy-to-beat-in-2015-kwankwaso/ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 10:15:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/i-have-lost-election-only-once-jonathan-will-be-easy-to-beat-in-2015-kwankwaso/ Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has said that he would find it very easy to beat President Goodluck Jonathan during the 2015 elections, if he wins the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). “I have contested elections 12 times, I won 11 times, and lost only one from the ward, [...]

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]]> #Politics: Despite Defeat, APC Still Firmly On Ground In Ekiti, Says Rep Ojo https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-despite-defeat-apc-still-firmly-on-ground-in-ekiti-says-rep-ojo/ Mon, 06 Oct 2014 14:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/despite-defeat-apc-still-firmly-on-ground-in-ekiti-says-rep-ojo/ Despite the loss it suffered in the June 21 Ekiti Governorship Election, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Communications, Mr. Oyetunji Ojo, has said the All Progressives Congress was still popular in the state. He also said the party will recover and bounce back even stronger from the defeat. The federal lawmaker, who represents Ekiti Central [...]

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]]> 2015: PDP Poised To Free Kwara From Captivity – Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-pdp-poised-to-free-kwara-from-captivity-minister/ Sun, 05 Oct 2014 10:16:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/2015-pdp-poised-to-free-kwara-from-captivity-minister/ Minister of National Planning, Dr Suleiman Olanrewaju Abubakar, has stressed the importance of unity among members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State ahead of the 2015 governorship election in the state, just as he expressed optimism that the ruling All Progressives Congress will be sent packing in the forthcoming poll. According to [...]

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]]> #Politics: Saraki, APC Stakeholders Endorse Ahmed For Second Term https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-saraki-apc-stakeholders-endorse-ahmed-for-second-term/ Sun, 05 Oct 2014 06:15:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/saraki-apc-stakeholders-endorse-ahmed-for-second-term/ A former Governor of Kwara State now Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and stakeholders in the state chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, have endorsed Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed for a second term in office. Saraki, in an interview with journalists in Ilorin, the state capital on Saturday, stated that he endorsed Ahmed [...]

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]]> Kaduna Governorship: We’ll Play Issue-Based Politics – El-Rufai https://www.theinfostride.com/kaduna-governorship-well-play-issue-based-politics-el-rufai/ Sat, 27 Sep 2014 14:15:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/09/kaduna-governorship-well-play-issue-based-politics-el-rufai/ A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday said Nigerians must demand effective representation from elected representatives and also cogent infrastructural development, transparency and leadership that will be accountable to the citizenry. El-Rufai, who is seeking the governorship ticket for Kaduna State on the platform of the All Progressives [...]

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]]> Nasarawa Impeachment: How PDP Lawmakers Rebuffed Jonathan’s Peace Moves – Assembly Minority Leader https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-impeachment-how-pdp-lawmakers-rebuffed-jonathans-peace-moves-assembly-minority-leader/ Thu, 07 Aug 2014 08:15:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/08/nasarawa-impeachment-how-pdp-lawmakers-rebuffed-jonathans-peace-moves-assembly-minority-leader/ PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF Nasarawa State Assembly AT THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA, ABUJA RECENTLY President Goodluck Jonathan unsuccessfully tried to settle the dispute between the Nasarawa State lawmakers and Governor Umaru Al-Makura, the Minority Leader, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Tanko Maikatako, said on Wednesday. Mr. Maikatako said the president appealed to the lawmakers to opt for [...]

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]]> Group Advises APC Against Denigrating Jonathan https://www.theinfostride.com/group-advises-apc-against-denigrating-jonathan/ Sat, 02 Aug 2014 20:15:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/08/group-advises-apc-against-denigrating-jonathan/ A group known as the House-to-House campaign organization, has advised the All Progressives Congress to stop denigrating the office of the President of Nigeria. Director-General of the group, Hon. Ogidi Bara Benjamin, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, decried what he described as unnecessary and unwarranted barrage of scathing and vitriolic criticism of the [...]

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]]> Tinubu, Akande Visit Buhari In Kaduna https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-akande-visit-buhari-in-kaduna/ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 16:15:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/tinubu-akande-visit-buhari-in-kaduna/ Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside former interim national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande and national publicity secretary of the party, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday visited former military head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari in his Sultan close residence in Kaduna, to commiserate with him over [...]

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]]> APC Urges FG To Set Up High-Powered Probe To Unravel Assassination Attempt On Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-urges-fg-to-set-up-high-powered-probe-to-unravel-assassination-attempt-on-buhari/ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/apc-urges-fg-to-set-up-high-powered-probe-to-unravel-assassination-attempt-on-buhari/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday called for a probe into the failed suicide attempt on a former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, saying there was more to it than meets the ordinary eyes. There must be a “believable and credible enquiry”, it said. APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun made the demand [...]

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]]> #Insurgency: Attack On Buhari, Attempt To Silence Opposition – Nda-Isaiah https://www.theinfostride.com/attack-on-buhari-attempt-to-silence-opposition-nda-isaiah/ Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:15:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/attack-on-buhari-attempt-to-silence-opposition-nda-isaiah/ GEN. BUHARI’S BULLET RIDDLED SUV AFTER THE Attack YESTERDAY IN KADUNA Founder of LEADERSHIP Newspapers Group and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, has condemned the twin bomb blasts in Kaduna yesterday. In a statement by his spokesman Macauley Hunohashi, Nda-Isaiah said one of the bomb explosions that targetted an [...]

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]]> #Encomium: APC Chieftain Lauds Okorocha’s Free Education Policy In Imo https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftain-lauds-okorochas-free-education-policy-in-imo/ Sun, 20 Jul 2014 15:15:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/apc-chieftain-lauds-okorochas-free-education-policy-in-imo/ A Lagos-based chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and founder of the first indigenous computer learning institute in Nigeria, Rimax Institute, Chief Livinus Okwara, has lauded the efforts of the Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, in the educational sector in the state. Okwara, who is an indigene of Imo State and a strong [...]

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]]> 2015: Rivers APC Wants Voting Centres Devoid Of Soldiers’ Presence https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-rivers-apc-wants-voting-centres-devoid-of-soldiers-presence/ Sat, 12 Jul 2014 14:46:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/2015-rivers-apc-wants-voting-centres-devoid-of-soldiers-presence/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that for the 2015 general elections to be considered free and fair, the military should be kept away from voting centres. The call was made yesterday by the leader of APC in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area and Chief of Staff, Rivers State Government House, Chief Tony Okocha, shortly after [...]

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]]> Oluremi Tinubu Unfit To Remain In Senate – Lagos PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/oluremi-tinubu-unfit-to-remain-in-senate-lagos-pdp/ Wed, 09 Jul 2014 00:15:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/oluremi-tinubu-unfit-to-remain-in-senate-lagos-pdp/ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has vowed to stop the return of Senator Oluremi Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Senate in 2015 and cautioned her against what it called “unparliamentary, unpatriotic and inexperienced manner of carrying out ordinary legislative functions and privileges”. The PDP was reacting to reports [...]

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]]> 2015: APC Cannot Defeat PDP In Kaduna – Dep. Governor https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-apc-cannot-defeat-pdp-in-kaduna-dep-governor/ Tue, 08 Jul 2014 20:15:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/2015-apc-cannot-defeat-pdp-in-kaduna-dep-governor/ NUHU BAJOGA Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Amb. Nuhu Bajoga, has said no opposition party, including, the All Progressives Congress (APC), can win governorship and other elections in the state in 2015, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to sweep all elections in the state. Speaking at the weekend in Kwoi, Jaba Local [...]

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]]> We’re Not Surprised By Senator Annie Okonkwo’s Defection To PDP – S/East APC https://www.theinfostride.com/were-not-surprised-by-senator-annie-okonkwos-defection-to-pdp-seast-apc/ Wed, 02 Jul 2014 08:15:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/were-not-surprised-by-senator-annie-okonkwos-defection-to-pdp-seast-apc/ The South-East zonal chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has said it received the news of decamping of Senator Annie Okonkwo to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, without any iota of surprise. The APC said the senator had been more or less playing the PDP Card. In a statement issued by the spokesman of the [...]

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]]> Guber Poll: Minister-Designate Warns APC Govs To Stay Away From Ekiti https://www.theinfostride.com/guber-poll-minister-designate-warns-apc-govs-to-stay-away-from-ekiti/ Mon, 16 Jun 2014 16:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/guber-poll-minister-designate-warns-apc-govs-to-stay-away-from-ekiti/ The Ekiti State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned the 16 Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stay away from the state during the June 21 governorship election. The party, which, assured that the people of the state will resist any attempts to rig the election, also raised the alarm over alleged [...]

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]]> Ekiti Polls: Police Beef Up Security Around Fayemi, Fayose, Bamidele https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-polls-police-beef-up-security-around-fayemi-fayose-bamidele/ Fri, 13 Jun 2014 08:16:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/ekiti-polls-police-beef-up-security-around-fayemi-fayose-bamidele/ Security has been intensified around the three major contenders to the office of Ekiti State governor ahead of June 21 governorship poll. A security source told the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday that the security beef-up had become necessary in view of some violent incidents which broke out in the state. Besides, the source said [...]

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]]> APC To FG: Show Example In Ensuring Accountability For Huge Monthly Allocations https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-to-fg-show-example-in-ensuring-accountability-for-huge-monthly-allocations/ Tue, 03 Jun 2014 08:16:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/apc-to-fg-show-example-in-ensuring-accountability-for-huge-monthly-allocations/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Federal Government to give account of its huge budgetary allocation from the Federation Account in light of the government’s poor record of development. The party was reacting to a statement by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who called on [...]

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]]> 2015: APC Praying For Jonathan To Emerge PDP’s Candidate – Senator Borrofice https://www.theinfostride.com/2015-apc-praying-for-jonathan-to-emerge-pdps-candidate-senator-borrofice/ Mon, 02 Jun 2014 16:16:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/2015-apc-praying-for-jonathan-to-emerge-pdps-candidate-senator-borrofice/ The Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District, Prof. Ajayi Borrofice, at the weekend, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, will cruise to victory in 2015 if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fields President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate. He said it is the APC’s earnest prayer that Jonathan emerges the PDP presidential candidate at the [...]

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]]> Sylva’s Defection To APC Unfortunate But… – Dickson https://www.theinfostride.com/sylvas-defection-to-apc-unfortunate-but-dickson/ Mon, 05 May 2014 08:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/05/sylvas-defection-to-apc-unfortunate-but-dickson/ Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has warned former loyalists of his predecessor in office, Chief Timipre Sylva against “jumping the gun and being in a hurry to pursue their ambitions”. The governor, who gave the warning at the official ceremony to receive Sylva’s former deputy, Werinipre Seibarugu, and his other loyalists into the Peoples [...]

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]]> PDP Has No ‘Stolen Mandate’ To Recover In Kwara, Says State Govt https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-has-no-stolen-mandate-to-recover-in-kwara-says-state-govt/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 08:15:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/04/pdp-has-no-stolen-mandate-to-recover-in-kwara-says-state-govt/ Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed The Kwara State Government has described as a huge joke, the “quit notice” served on the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration in the state by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The newly elected state chairman of PDP, Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo, formerly of the APC, had called on PDP members to begin preparing [...]

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]]> Ekiti Guber Polls: We Won’t Start Any Fight, But We Are Not Scared, Says Fayemi https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-guber-polls-we-wont-start-any-fight-but-we-are-not-scared-says-fayemi/ Sat, 05 Apr 2014 12:15:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/04/ekiti-guber-polls-we-wont-start-any-fight-but-we-are-not-scared-says-fayemi/ Ahead of the June 21 governorship elections in Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi has said that the civil disposition of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state should not be mistaken for cowardice. Addressing a large crowd of students, teachers, artisans and other categories of people, who came out in support of his [...]

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]]> APC Regsiters 2m Members In Kano State, Says Musa Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-regsiters-2m-members-in-kano-state-says-musa-kwankwaso/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 19:19:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=21872 Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Monday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, has registered 2 million members in Kano at the just concluded membership registration exercise. . Speaking during a meeting with lawmakers at Kano Government House, Governor Kwankwaso also enjoin those yest to register as members to do so , ” for the [...]

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