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PHOTO NEWS: PDP presents party flag to Atiku Abubakar
National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, presented the party’s flag to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar at the party’s convention after the former VP won the presidential primary election. Atiku won the presidential primary with 371 votes to defeat his closest rival and Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike who polled 237 votes.
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Super Eagles lose 2-1 to Mexico in Coach Peseiro’s first game
In what was the first match of Coach José Peseiro as Head Coach, the Super Eagles lost 2-1 against Mexico in an entertaining game at the iconic AT&T Stadium in Dallas on Saturday night. The El Tri were able to shoot ahead after 13 minutes when Santiago Gimenez found himself all alone with goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and steered home despite…
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VIDEO: How Sokoto delegates forced Tambuwal to step down
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal stepped down from the Peoples Democratic Party presidential primaries just minutes before voting started. The former House of Representatives speaker had told his supporters to vote Atiku Abubakar who eventually won the party’s ticket. Facts have, however, emerged, which showed Tambuwal didn’t step down willingly to support Atiku. He was forced to step down after…
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I’ll be your worthy opponent at the polls, Tinubu congratulates Atiku
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for winning the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku polled 371 votes to defeat 11 other aspirants to the PDP ticket. In a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media & Communication Tinubu Campaign Organisation, the former Lagos State…
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Atiku wins PDP presidential primaries
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has won the Peoples Democratic Party presidential primaries. He polled 371 votes to emerge winner. Former Senate President and Chairman of the Convention Planning Committee, Senator David Mark declared him winner of the primaries and the party’s presidential candidate. His closest challenger, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, polled 237 votes, while a former President of…
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Real Madrid defeat Liverpool 1-0 to win 14th Champions League
Vinícius Júnior scored the only goal as Laliga champions Real Madrid defeated Liverpool to win the Champions League final. The victory ensured Madrid lifted their 14th Champions League trophy. Details later…
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BREAKING: Tambuwal steps down for Atiku at PDP presidential primaries
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has stepped down from the Peoples Democratic Party presidential primary election. Tambuwal asked his supporters to support former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
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The Tinubu Phenomenon in Nigeria’s Political Firmament, By Sam Kargbo
I was already a veteran resident of Lagos in 1999 when Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu became the Governor of Lagos State. One thing I did not fail to notice was the team he set up to push forward his vision for the state. I had an opportunity to meet him in 2005 in the company of Distinguished Senator Muhammad Adamu…
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Ondo gov’s wife chased out of Imo APC secretariat, rejects consensus plan
Damilola Olufemi Wife of Ondo State governor and aspirant in All Progressives Congress (APC) for Imo West senatorial primary election, Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, was on Saturday chased out of the APC secretariat in Imo State. The violence began when Mrs Akeredolu’s followers started arguing that they must be allowed to vote. While security officers were on the ground, there was…
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BREAKING: Ex-Deputy Governor Adebule beats Obanikoro, wins Lagos West APC senate ticket
Former Lagos State Deputy Governor, Mrs Oluranti Adebule has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries for Lagos West. She defeated former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro and former Lagos State Commissioner for Transport, Kayode Opeifa. Adebule polled 424 votes ahead of her challenger, Obanikoro, who had 119 votes. Opeifa came in distant third with four votes.…
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