APC Bars Four Fubara Loyalists, Approves 21 for Rivers House of Reps Primaries

Uchechi Okporie

May 15, 2026

Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu has formally declared her intention to seek re-election to the House of Representatives in the 2027 General Elections under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Uchechi Okporie

May 15, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to avoid internal clashes and “do-or-die” political behaviour as the party begins its nationwide primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Uchechi Okporie

May 11, 2026

The political camp of Siminalayi Fubara has been thrown into fresh uncertainty following the outcome of the just-concluded screening exercise conducted by the All Progressives Congress for aspirants seeking to contest seats in the Rivers State House of Assembly.

Uchechi Okporie

May 11, 2026

Victor Chukwuemeke, popularly known as “Mr. Due Process,” has recorded a significant milestone in his political career after successfully scaling the screening exercise conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Uchechi Okporie

May 10, 2026

Kingsley Chinda, the minority leader of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has appeared before the screening committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as part of preparations for the party’s governorship primaries ahead of the 2027 elections in Rivers State.

Uchechi Okporie

May 10, 2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Ayiri Emami, has disclosed details of his recent discussion with Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, stating that he openly presented his preferred candidates for key legislative positions ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is as reported by Big Pen, an online newspaper in Delta State, Nigeria.

Uchechi Okporie

May 08, 2026

Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing renewed internal tension after reports emerged of a widening rift among governors over a move to remove Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), a powerful bloc within the party that plays a key role in shaping national political direction.

Uchechi Okporie

May 08, 2026

A coalition of Lagos indigenes’ advocacy organisations has called on Obafemi Hamzat to consider appointing Boladale Dapo-Thomas as his running mate ahead of the 2027 Lagos governorship election, a move that could significantly shape the political balance within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.