President Buhari speaks on defection of APC lawmakers
President Buhari assures members of the APC of his total support.
President Buhari assures members of the APC of his total support.
All respondents condemn the siege on the principal officers.
Mrs Sunmonu, alongside 14 other lawmakers, defected from the APC Tuesday morning.
The senate demanded that the security agencies vacate the deputy senate president’s house immediately.
Ahmed Lawan tried unsuccessfully to stop his former APC colleagues from defecting.
Fifteen senators and 36 members of the House of Representatives defected on Tuesday.
The defections were announced at plenary on Tuesday.
Despite the siege, Mr Saraki was able to manoeuvre his way to the Senate where he presided over plenary.
The speaker is expected to make the announcement before the end of plenary on Tuesday.
Mr Saraki describes the police invitation as politically motivated and an afterthought.
Mr Oyetola also speaks on the workers being owed salaries in the state.
The Senate president says the move by police is politically-motivated.
The two senators have repeatedly criticised Senate President Bukola Saraki.
He said he has resolved to return to internal discipline to the APC.
The APC faction said it is surprised the president and the party are now pleading with its leaders not to ...
The council chairman has dismissed the reports as fake.
He announced his withdrawal a day before the primaries.
"If PDP is not alleging wild conspiracies, they are threatening to boycott elections or announcing fake defections.”
"PDP is a tsunami that will soon wipe out APC."
In all these, there is the one rational question: where are these monies coming from?
The two former lawmakers are from Akwa Ibom.
Mr Abubakar says the Buhari administration would be remembered more for "bloodshed".
The government says the president never asked the governor to join the APC
The president urges Nigerians to get their PVCs and be prepared to vote according to their conscience.
Moshood Adeoti has withdrawn from the primary.
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