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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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Serving Lagos senator picks Ogun West APC Senatorial ticket
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola has picked the Ogun West Senatorial District ticket. He defeated the sitting Senator from the Senatorial District, Tolu Odebiyi at the primary election held on Saturday. The primary election held at Oronna hall in Ilaro was heavily monitored by officials of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Eshinlokun wins APC Lagos Central senatorial ticket
Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni, has been declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate of the Lagos Central Senatorial District at the primaries held in Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. Eshinlokun-Sanni polled 185 votes out of 304 votes while Akeem Apatite polled 22 votes, Ambassador Ademola Seriki polled 97 votes and Hon. Oyinlomo Danmole…
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Suspended catholic priest wins APC governorship ticket
A suspended catholic priest Hyacinth Alia has won the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election. Alia clinched 7,000 votes in the direct primaries to defeat former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Barnabas Gemade and former Attorney General of the Federation Mike Aondoakaa. The catholic church had suspended Alia as priest after he declared for governorship of the state. The…
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Rivers leaders’ll decide whether to probe Amaechi, Cole over alleged N96bn fraud-Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the leaders of the state will meet to decide on whether to commence criminal prosecution of the former Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, over the fraudulent sales of some valued State assets and diversion of funds. Special Assistant on Media to the Governor, Kelvin Ebiri said this in a statement. The governor said those…
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Binani’s Adamawa APC victory for all Nigerian women – Aisha Buhari
Nigeria’s first lady, Aisha Buhari has congratulated Senator Aisha Binani after she emerged victorious in the All Progressives Congress governorship primaries in Adamawa State. In a statement by Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity(Office of the First Lady), Aliyu Abdullahi, the first lady said Binani’s victory was a victory for all Nigerian women. “The First Lady of…
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APC House of Reps member suffers defeat in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Kwara A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun federal constituency of Kwara State, Hon. Tijani Ismail has been defeated in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary in his constituency. Ismail, who scored three votes during the primary was defeated by Amb. Tajudeen Abioye who polled 179 votes to emerge as APC’s candidate for the federal…
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Ogbara wins Kosofe federal constituency APC ticket
The National Coordinator, Women in Nigeria for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (WIN4ABAT), Alhaja Kafilat Ogbara, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket to contest for the Kosofe Federal Constituency. In a primary conducted on Friday, by party officials, led by Mr. Fuad Oki at Ikosi Isheri LCDA Secretariat, and monitored by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ogbara, who…
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Inculcate right values in your children,Sanwo-Olu charges parent
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged parents and guardians to inculcate the right values in their children, as this will enable them to shun all social vices. Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Folashade Jaji, gave the charge during the 2022 Children’s Day Celebration, at the Police College, Parade Ground, Ikeja on Friday. The celebration, the…
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Elliot clinches Surulere constituency 1 APC ticket
The lawmaker, representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Desmond Elliot, has won the APC ticket at the party’s primaries to run for a third term. The primary election took place on Friday at Akerele Primary Health Centre, Surulere amid tight security of Police, FRSC and Civil Defense Corps and DSS. Elliot won the election…
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