Morka
8 Jan
The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has disclosed that he and his relatives have received numerous death threats following his remarks about the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The APC spokesperson said that he has received over 400 threats, including over 200 death threats. According to Morka,…
6 Jan
The Obidient Movement has strongly condemned the recent remarks by Mr Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, describing his
6 Jan
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed Obidients after they criticised its Spokesperson, Felix Morka, for calling out former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on national television. Morka had called out Obi on Arise TV over his constant criticism of the President Bola Tinubu administration. He also dismissed a presenter's claim that he dished so…
2 Jan
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the opposition Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 poll of misleading Nigerians to score cheap political gains. APC's national publicity secretary, Mr. Felix Morka, in a statement, described Obi's New Year message, in which he claimed that the political, economic, and…
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