Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, says Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is to blame for the party’s loss of the guber polls in the state.Emeka Ihedioha, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 273,404 to beat Okorocha's preferred candidate, Uche Nwosu of the Action Alliance (AA) who polled 190,364.Okorocha also blamed Hope Uzodimma, [...]
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Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise the party's candidates in Zamfara for the forthcoming elections.In a letter dated February 13, Oshiomhole said that the judgment of the court of appeal in Sokoto allows the party to field candidates for elections in the state.The letter, with reference [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says many retired generals have ganged up against the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari.The former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chairman said the generals do not want Buhari to spend eight years in office.Oshiomhole was speaking on Saturday at the party's presidential rally in Minna, Niger state."Many of the retired [...]
You must have lost the number of times you've heard President Muhammadu Buhari speak but you can count the times you have heard him sing, if at all there has been any.In this video, Buhari joined Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in singing a Christmas song to Nigerians.Watch:[...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), says he hopes the national assembly will not distort the 2019 appropriation bill presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.Buhari presented the N8.6 trillion budget to a joint session of the national assembly on Wednesday.Oshiomhole described Buhari’s presentation of the budget as “a successful outing.”“I think it was done very well and analytically [...]
Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state, says the actions of Adams Oshiomhole, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), may lead to the downfall of the party.Amosun, in a statement by Adedayo Adeneye, the state commissioner for information and strategy, accused Oshimhole of planning to hijack the state government.Amosun fell out with the party’s national working committee (NWC) after it [...]
West Idahosa, counsel to Osadolor Ochei, an Edo-based activist, says he served the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with court processes of the suit seeking the arrest of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Ochei had filed an application at the federal high court in Abuja seeking the arrest and prosecution of Oshiomole for alleged diversion [...]
Some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are demanding the removal of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the party.A minister, who craved anonymity, disclosed this to reporters on Wednesday.The opposition against Oshiomhole is coming less than four months into his tenure. He took over the leadership of the party from John Oyegun in June.The minister said the aggrieved governors refused [...]
Ese Owie, former special adviser to Adams Oshiomhole, ex-governor of Edo state, has emerged candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) for Edo south senatorial district.Gabriel Oloruntobi, state chairman of the party, declared him the winner of the primary election that held in Benin, the state capital, after he polled majority votes.The party chairman described Owie as a great asset [...]
Ikechukwu Eze, spokesman to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, says Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is "suffering multiple personality syndrome".Eze said this in reaction to Oshiomhole's claim that the former president introduced vote-buying into Nigeria's electoral process.“President Jonathan started this massive vote buying in Nigeria and the Media must play back and do proper interview and proper [...]
Oserheimen Osunbor, former governor of Edo, has withdrawn his bid to contest the national chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Osunbor, who disclosed his decision in a statement on Wednesday, endorsed Adams Oshiomhole, also a former governor of Edo, for the chairmanship position.The national convention of the APC will take place on June 23.Osunbor said he took the decision to step [...]
Osaldor Ochei, a cleric resident in Benin, Edo state, has filed an ex-parte motion seeking a court mandate on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe the administration of Adams Oshiomhole, ex-governor of the state.Oshiomhole is the favourite to be elected chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the national convention on June 23.In the suit filed at [...]
Security has been beefed up in and around Benin, capital of Edo state, ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari's two-day official visit to the state.The president, who commenced the visit on Monday, is expected to inaugurate a number of projects executed by Adams Oshiomhole, who will be vacating office by November 12.John Odigie, national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) led [...]
Ibrahim Babaginda, former military head of state, has commended Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state for embarking on developmental projects. He made the commendation in the state while speaking at a reception in honour of Chief Tom Ikimi, leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the South-South Babanginda, who chaired the 70th birthday party of the APC chieftain, said that the [...]
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