political violence

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Revd Matthew Hassan Kukah has said that the desperation by politicians for public office is the reason they are turning the country into a killing field ahead of the 2019 polls. Speaking with Daily … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

A former member of the House of Representatives and survivor of the shooting in Ekiti State on Friday, Opeyemi Bamidele, has been moved to Lagos for further medical treatment after undergoing surgery. His movement to Lagos, it was learnt, was due to the dearth of … Read more via Premium...

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has pointed accusing fingers at the government of Ekiti State in Friday’s shooting of some chieftains of the party at a rally it organised to welcome its governorship candidate, Kayode Fayemi. The Publicity Secretary of the party, Taiwo … Read...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has mocked the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. The Governor told Vanguard that the politicians planning to make the state ungovernable for him ahead of the 2019 elections were already fighting themselves and having sleepless...

If there is any state in the north where the All Progressives Congress (APC) needs to forge unity of purpose and practice inclusive politics, it is Gombe State. The state is not very special for the forthcoming 2019 electoral … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and...

The jostle for control of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State has continued unabated as two persons are feared dead following violence which erupted during the local government congresses in the state. Investigations by Daily Sun revealed that the local government …...

Factional leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who emerged from parallel wards and local government congresses in Ondo State have urged the National Secretariat of the party to recognize them ahead of the state congress of the party holding on Saturday, May 19. … Read more via The...

The family of late Nurudeen Olanose, who was killed during a ward election of the All Progressive Congress at AC Central Primary School, Agege, Lagos State, has asked the police to get to the roots of the murder. Nurudeen was reportedly shot in … Read more via Punch Newspapers –...

Remain Loyal, Buhari Appeals To APC Members During Katsina Ward Congress Read more via Channels Television – Get More Nigeria Political News

The Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said its ward congresses were temporarily delayed on Saturday after some miscreants led by some party members attacked the state party secretariat at Oke Ado area in Ibadan, the state capital. In a statement, the state...

The ward congress of the All Progressives Congress, APC, taking place across the country has kicked off in Enugu State with controversies. DAILY POST learnt that crisis started brewing Friday evening during a stakeholders’ meeting convened by the National Vice Chairman of the party...

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on all party members in the state to live in peace adding that politics is not war. He described the violence that broke out on Friday by some supporters of the All Progressives Congress … Read more via Channels Television –...

Violence has erupted at the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oke-Ado, Oyo State. The incident occurred on Saturday before the APC ward congress. It is not clear what caused the issue, but the incident got everyone scampering for safety as weapons were involved. Police …...