Tag: congress
APC clears air on timetable for nationwide congresses
There are reports suggesting that the current National Working Committee (NWC), along with state, local government, and ward executives, may…
PDP orders fresh state congress in Kogi
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ordered a fresh congress to elect new officers for…
Trump calls on congress to end U.S. visa lottery
U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Congress to end the visa lottery programme, citing a Justice Department crackdown on…
Lagos Accord Party to hold congress in January
The Lagos State Chapter of the Accord Party on Wednesday announced plans to hold its congress in January.
Kogi PDP set to hold congress
The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) in Kogi said on Tuesday that its ward and local government congresses would hold…
Congress rejects Obama veto of Saudi 9/11 lawsuits bill
Congress has voted to override President Barack Obama’s veto of a bill that would allow families of 9/11 victims to…
PDP suspends southwest zonal congress
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its South West zonal congress scheduled for May 14, in line with the…
PDP NWC approves March 14 for Edo congress
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has approved March 14 for conduct of the party’s…
Edo guber: APC to use 2014 delegates list for congress
Jethro Ibileke/Benin To ensure a free, fair and credible primary election where it’s flagbearer for the forthcoming governorship election in…
Only FIFA Congress can bar me, says Blatter
Suspended FIFA President Sepp Blatter said it was only the congress of soccer’s governing body and not its ethics committee…
Ogun Youth Council holds Congress July 30
Abiodun Onafuye,Abeokuta The coast has finally been cleared as the State Congress of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN,…
US Congress approves Russia sanctions, arms for Ukraine
United States lawmakers approved fresh economic sanctions against Russia overnight Thursday, a move likely to anger President Vladimir Putin as…
No Congress On Thursday, say Giwa’s NFF
Chris Giwa-led Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has declared that there is no congress of Nigeria football holding on Thursday, 4…
NFF Holds Congress On Abuja Street
The much publicised Extra-Ordinary Congress of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, which was earlier scheduled to hold at Chidal Hotel in…
PDP gets new officials in Kano Congress
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano state has elected Alhaji Rabi’u Dansharu as its new chairman. The state congress,…
NFF Congress dissolves Maigari-led board
The drama which has been playing out since Thursday 1 July when a Jos, Plateau State court restrained the President…
Maigari Arrives Brazil, Confident Eagles’ll Impress At W/Cup
President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Alhaji Aminu Maigari has arrived in Sao Paulo, Brazil for the 64th FIFA Congress…
Obama, Republicans reach deal on fiscal cliff
The White House and top Republicans struck a deal late Monday to avert huge New Year tax hikes and spending…
OPC Warns Against Electoral Vices
Chairman of the National Coordinating Council of the Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, in Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area, Lagos, Southwest…
APGA Holds Emergency Congress Tomorrow
The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) scheduled to hold on Monday has postponed its congress…