Nigeria:   Tambuwal Joins Meeting of APC Govs

Leadership, 4 December 2013

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the auspices of the Progressive Governors' Forum (PGF) have taken a swipe at President Goodluck Jonathan for lacking a… Read more »

Nigeria:   Reps Diary - nPDP Defection and Tambuwal's Leadership

Leadership, 3 December 2013

Last week, the major news that hit the political landscape was the movement of 5 of the 7 nPDP governors popularly referred to as G-7, to the APC. ADESUWA TSAN writes that despite… Read more »

Nigeria:   Merger... or Cross-Carpeting?

This Day, 3 December 2013

Last week's political merger will likely bring about an unparalleled development in the constitutional and political history of the country as well as the democratic evolution of… Read more »

Nigeria:   Defection - PDP Commends Lawmakers, Others for Shunning Amaechi

Leadership, 3 December 2013

The Rivers State chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday commended the bold steps taken by the chief whip of the state House of Assembly and many of his… Read more »

Nigeria:   Shema - Buhari, APC Can't Stop PDP in Katsina

This Day, 4 December 2013

Katsina State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema, Tuesday dismissed the possibility of the All Progressives Congress (APC) wresting power from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)… Read more »

Nigeria:   PDP/APC Merger - 'No Sure-P Beneficiary Would Be Replaced'

Daily Trust, 4 December 2013

Kwara State Coordinator of Subsidy Re-Investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) Mr. Moses Ibiyemi has allayed fears of 3,500 beneficiaries of the programme in the state that… Read more »

Nigeria:   Jonathan's Security Strategy Ineffective, Say APC Govs

This Day, 4 December 2013

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of the Progressive Governors' Forum (PGF) have expressed displeasure over the federal government's handling of the… Read more »

Sierra Leone:   As Two New APC MPs Take Oath

Concord, 3 December 2013

All but one Members of Parliament (MPs) representing the opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party yesterday staged a walk out from the Well of Parliament during the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Nasarawa nPDP Members Give Conditions for Joining APC

Premium Times, 2 December 2013

Some members of the New Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, in Nasarawa State have given conditions to be met before they join the All progressive Congress, APC, in the state. Read more »

Nigeria:   We Won't Surrender Our Future to PDP Defectors in APC, Says Belgore

Premium Times, 2 December 2013

An APC Chieftain in Kwara, Dele Belgore, on Monday said his group would not surrender its political future to those that just defected to the party, including some PDP governors. Read more »