The North plots to rule Nigeria for 16+ years

The North plots to rule Nigeria for 16+ years

• Atiku to succeed Buhari in 2019, Tambuwal 2023
• Plots S/West’s ouster from power equation

RECENT elections in the National Assembly which resulted in Senator Bukola Saraki and Hon. Yakubu Dogara emerging as Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives, respectively, as well as calls for Chief John Odigie-Oyegun’s resignation as the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are all parts of a grand ploy by the core-north to remain in power at the centre till 2027, Nigerian Pilot can exclusively report.

Why north is against Tinubu: Atiku, Kwankwaso, Tambuwal at the forefront. Fear grips Lagos APC over proceedings at governorship tribunal

Why north is against Tinubu: Atiku, Kwankwaso, Tambuwal at the forefront. Fear grips Lagos APC over proceedings at governorship tribunal

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is gradually developing cracks within its structures, perhaps, towards consolidation of the party in the new challenge of governance at the federal level. The covert cold war which has pervaded the party since the electioneering campaign for the 2015 General Elections got to the climax last week during the election of the principal officers of the National Assembly. The various factions in the emerging mass political party from the conglomerate caucus political parties that metamorphosed into the APC at the time of merger tested the potency of their respective power blocs in the power competition for the election of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Tinubu and Tambuwal lock horns over Nigeria's speakership

Tinubu andTambuwal lock horns over Nigeria's speakership

The race for the seat of speaker of the House of Representatives may have turned into a straight battle between the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the immediate past Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal.

More troubles brew for Tambuwal as police boss refuses to recognise him as speaker

Suileman Abba leavinhg the National Assembly: More troubles for Tambuwal as police boss refuse to recognise him as speaker 

The Inspector-General of Po­lice (IGP), Suileman Abba, yesterday declined to recog­nize Hon. Aminu Tambuwal as Speaker, House of Representa­tives. Rather, he insisted that he knows the Speaker as Alhaji Tambuwal.

Speaking when he appeared before the House Committee on Police Affairs , Abba said the matter on whether Hon. Tambuwal is still the Speaker or not is before the court, and as such, he could not comment on it.

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Tambuwal finally defects from PDP to APC

Kwankwaso officially declares for Presidency

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