[JUST IN] Six APC Chairmanship Aspirants Withdraw From Race, Back Consensus Candidate

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The six APC chairmanship candidates have backed the candidate of President Muhammdu Buhari as their consensus candidate, Senator Abdullahi Adamu The APC is currently holding its National Convention scheduled for today in Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports that six persons vying for the position of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress have stepped … Read more

PDP Tells Court To Nullify APC National Convention

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The PDP is also asking the court to order the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-register the  It claimed that the APC by its entire structure, has run foul of the constitutional stipulations for running a political party EKO HOT BLOG reports that a few hours to the national convention of the All Progressives … Read more

Don’t Monitor APC National Convention, PDP Tells INEC

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The APC National Convention has been slated for Saturday March 26, 2022  INEC would be going outside its statutory mandate under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as emended) and the Electoral Act 2022…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) … Read more

APC Restricts Political Appointees From Voting At Its Nat’l Convention

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Some of the President’s ministers are said to be planning to run for different offices on the platform of the APC The Senate had earlier unanimously rejected Electoral Act Amendment Bill sent by President Muhammadu Buhari EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has barred political appointees from voting at its national … Read more

Ali Modu Sheriff Withdraws From APC National Chairmanship Race

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APC had announced that the national chairmanship position has been zoned to the North-Central while the South West will produce the National Secretary The ruling party said the zoning arrangement was adopted at the March 8, 2022 EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has pulled out of … Read more

APC Convention: Five Aspirants Purchase Chairmanship Forms

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The APC convention is expected to have about 4,000 delegates from across the country where new national executives will be elected  The Convention is slated to hold on March 26, 2022 EKO HOT BLOG reports that so far five aspirants have purchased forms for the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship Expression of Interest and Nomination … Read more

BREAKING: APC CECPC Sacks Akpanudoedehe As National Caretaker Secretary

APC CECPC has sacked Akpanudoedehe as its National Caretaker Secretary through a vote of no confidence. The committee stated that the sack of Senator Udoedehe is pursuant to Article 17 subsection 5 of the constitution of the All Progressives Congress EKO HOT BLOG reports that the APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) through a … Read more

Buni Still APC CECPC Chairman – Gov Uzodinma

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Bello took over after Buni had left the country for medical treatment The Niger State Governor’s chairmanship is said to backed by the President amid reports that Buni was planning to delay APC’s planned convention EKO HOT BLOG reports that Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma on Monday said his Yobe State counterpart Mai Mala Buni … Read more

Kalu Denies Working To Sabotage APC Convention

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The APC National Convention, where new party executives will be elected, is slated for March 26 Kalu described the accusations leveled against him by a former director-general of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Dr Salihu Lukman, as “unfortunate EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has dismissed … Read more

Party Crisis: Akpanudoedehe Is Still CECPC Secretary – APC

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New national executives are expected to be elected at the APC national convention slated for March 26 Dambatta said that the party had an Acting Chairman in the person of Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger EKO HOT BLOG reports that Alhaji Salisu Dambatta, Director of Publicity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has debunked reports … Read more

APC Senators Not Aware Buni Was Sacked – Smart Adeyemi

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Controversy plagued the APC after Niger State Governor Abubakar Bello assumed Buni’s Chairmanship since the latter travelled abroad Senator Adeyemi said the controversy was generated by people who have “one interest or the other to protect.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kogi State Senator Smart Adeyemi on Thursday said his colleagues in the National Assembly … Read more

APC Convention: Gov. Bello Assures Party Members Of Free & Fair Exercise

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Earlier today the APC released recommendations approved by its zoning committee According to the party’s Director of Publicity, Zonal Representatives on the CECPC will coordinate the process in each zone EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Niger State Governor, Sani Bello, has … Read more

Acting APC Chairman Urges Party Leaders To Bury The Hatchet

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Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State was on Monday sacked as the chairman of the APC Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee Security agents had stormed the party’s secretariat ahead of the meeting EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has urged stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sheath swords … Read more

APC Constitutes Sub-Committees Ahead Of National Convention

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APC’s delayed national convention may not be unrelated to internal party wrangling and factions in several states Initially billed for February 26, the party last Monday postponed the National Convention to March 26 EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), H.E. (Hon) Mai Mala Buni … Read more

PDP Takes Swipe At APC Over Postponement Of National Convention

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It opined that the APC, which cannot conduct its own internal affairs, could not be expected to successfully manage the affairs of a nation… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blasted the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for postponing its scheduled 26th February national convention. Debo Ologunagba, the PDP spokesman, … Read more

Security Beefed Up Around APC Nat’l Secretariat As Party Inaugurates State Excos

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Many state chapters of the APC are enmeshed in crisis following the outcome of last year’s state congresses EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have taken over the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. This is ahead of the inauguration of the party’s state executives … Read more

APC: Former PGF DG Wants Party Leaders Sanctioned

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Lukman said the APC has derailed because President Muhammadu Buhari does not meddle in affairs EKO HOT BLOG reports that Salihu Lukman, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has demanded that leaders working to undermine the February 26 convention be sanctioned. The former Director-General of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), made the call in a statement … Read more

APC Committee Submits Ekiti Governorship Primary Report

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He called on aggrieved aspirants to support the party and the candidate to win the forthcoming governorship election…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has submitted the report of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ekiti State Governorship Primary Election. Governor Badaru is Chairman of the seven-member APC Committee … Read more

Gov Buni Dismisses Zoning List, Warns Against Misinformation

Gov Buni Dismisses Zoning List

Gov Buni dismisses zoning list rumour warns against misinformation EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Executive Governor of Yobe State and Chairman of the APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Hon. Mai Mala Buni has responded to media reports claiming he had purportedly announced the zoning of offices. Governor Buni denied a trending list of … Read more

APC: Yahaya Bello Reveals When He’ll Formally Declare For Presidency

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…the APC is the platform through which he became governor of Kogi state must conduct its national convention before he can declare to contest…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has revealed that he will declare his intention to run for the presidency in the forthcoming 2023 election once the All … Read more