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Folorunsho’s victory, a show of internal democracy in Lagos APC-Amuwo-Odofin residents
Residents of Amuwo-Odofin constituency 1 in Lagos State have commended the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for allowing their wish to prevail in the House of Assembly primaries held on Friday. The residents under the aegies of Amuwo-Odofin Intellectuals For Good Governance (AOIGG) in a statement issued on Saturday by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Mike Wolemode, said the…
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BREAKING: Folarin defeats Adelabu, 4 others, wins Oyo APC governorship primaries
Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial district, Teslim Folarin has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress governorship primaries in the state. Folarin defeated 2019 flagbearer of the party, Adebayo Adelabu, Niyi Akintola, Akeem Agbaje, Azeez Adeduntan and Hakeem Alao to pick the party’s ticket. He polled a total of 954 votes ahead of Adelabu who had 327 votes. Details…
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Oyo APC fails to hold governorship primary election, moves exercise to Friday
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan The governorship primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Oyo State failed to hold today at the Liberty Stadium, Ibadan. While no concrete reason was given for the inability to hold the election as scheduled, our correspondent gathered that it was postponed as a result of non-delegates thronging the primary venue. WesternPost gathered that…
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Lagos APC postpones House of Assembly primaries to Friday
The All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primaries in Lagos State has been postponed to Friday. APC Acting Publicity Secretary in the state, Yesiru Karamo, confirmed the shift of the primaries scheduled to hold today. Karamo said: “Yes, it has been postponed across the state. By 10:00 a.m. tomorrow (Friday), we will start across all the 40 state constituencies.”…
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Sanwo-Olu wins Lagos APC governorship primaries
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has picked the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 elections. The governor was declared the winner of the primaries by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee and former Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Adamu Shettima Yuguda.Two other aspirants that contested against Sanwo-Olu were disqualified as the governor secured 1,170 votes. In his…
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Osun NATA assures Oyetola of 10,000 votes
As the Osun State governorship election draws near, members of the Nigerian Automobile Technician Association (NATA) have endorsed and passed vote of confidence in the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for turning around the socio-economic fortunes of the State. The artisans also professed their readiness to vote massively for the re-election of Governor Oyetola in the July 16 governorship election.…
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Adebule, Obanikoro lock horns over APC Lagos West Senatorial ticket
The race for the ticket of the Lagos West Senatorial District of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has taken a new twist with the entrance of former deputy governor of the state and member of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), Dr Idiat Adebule into the fray. Adebule and former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro are in battle…
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Cause of Adegoke, OAU student’s death can’t be determined-Pathologist tells court
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A Consultant Pathologist, Prof Segun Ojo, has told an Osun State High Court, sitting in Osogbo, that it was impossible to determine the cause of death of Timothy Adegoke, a master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. Ojo, who works with the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, was one of the team of eight…
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Adediran polls 679 votes to emerge Lagos PDP guber candidate
Olajide Adediran has emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primaries in Lagos State. Adediran polled 679 votes while his rival, David Kolawole Vaughan (Dakova) polled 20 votes at the governorship primaries held on Wednesday in Ikeja, Lagos. While announcing the result, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Mr. Emmanuel Ogidi, said the accredited votes were 709 and…
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Segun Sowunmi wins parallel PDP governorship primaries in Ogun
Segun Sowunmi has emerged winner of the parallel governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. Sowunmi won the parallel election which was held at the secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Abeokuta. The election was also monitored by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and members of the Inter Party…
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