Cross River State Governor, Sir Ben Ayade has disclosed the reason behind quitting his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Ayade had earlier on Thursday officially announced his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Cross River State Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office in Calabar. The announcement was sequel to a […]
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Food Insecurity: PDP Slam Buhari, Describes Him As Insensitive
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) calls on President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government to end what it described as insensitivity and take urgent steps to address the food insecurity in the country. In a statement on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party claimed that under […]
PDP Governors Meets To Deliberate On Insecurity, 2023 Election, Others
Governors under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will meet on today to deliberate on current developments in Nigeria. For months now, Nigerians across different divides have expressed concerns over the troubling and precarious situation of the country, particularly nagging insecurity and bad economy which has engendered brutal inflation. However, the PDP said the today’s […]
Femi Kuti Slams Tinubu, Others For Using Father’s Name On Campaign Material
The family of Legendary Nigerian activist and musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has expressed their displeasure about the tweet posted by All Progressive Congress (APC). This was made known by Fela’s first son, Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti who is popularly known as Femi Kuti. Apparently, All Progressive Congress (APC) posted pictures of the T – shirts […]
APC Is To Blame For Nigeria’s Bad Situation —— Wike
Rivers state governor, Mr Nyesom Wike has said the baffling state of insecurity and the killings of citizens by outlaws is a clear manifestation of bad APC leadership. Gistongist gathered that he said it is now obvious to those who threw caution to the wind to foist such bad leadership on the people, that Nigeria […]
5 Nigerian Politicians Who Resigned From Office Due To Pressure
African political office holders, elected or appointed, rarely resign from office. However, there have been a few politicians or political appointees who resigned from their positions due to certain reasons. Gistongist lists five of such politicians and why they resigned. (1.) Aisha Alhassan Aisha Alhassan served as the Minister of Women’s Affairs during President Muhammadu […]
Obaseki Reunites with Oshiomole, Says He Has No Grudges Against Him
The governor of Edo state, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has reunited with his predecessor, Mr Adams Oshiomole. The two exchanged pleasantries with each other, and Mr Oshiomole, said they were both sons of Edo State with the interest of the state at heart. Mr Oshiomhole, who was a guest at an event, praised his successor, and […]
Court Quells The Battle Between APC and PDP Over Lagos East Senatorial District
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP’s suit seeking to disqualify Senator Adetokunbo Abiru of the All Progressives Congress, APC from continuing to represent Lagos East Senatorial District. Justice Chuka Obiozor, in a five-hour judgment, upheld the argument canvassed by Abiru’s lawyer, Mr Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, that the […]
APC Considering Jonathan For 2023 Presidential Elections
APC is reportedly considering pairing former President Goodluck Jonathan with Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai for the 2023 presidential election. The political party is considering Jonathan because of his strong presence in the southern part of the country and conspiring to make El-Rufai President while the presidency is zoned to the north The full report […]
Peace Is More Important In Kwara State – APC Stalwart Declares
The embattled Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker Committee in Kwara State, Alhaji Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa has restated his commitiment to towards development and unity of the party in the state. Alhaji Bolarinwa who made the assertion after his visit to APC members that were wounded by hoodlums hired by the state government to […]