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NNPP insists on Kwankwaso’s expulsion
The New Nigeria Peoples Party has insisted that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and his group remain expelled from the party. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Friday, the NNPP National Chairman, Agbo Major, warned Kwankwaso and his Kwankwasiyya group against blackmail and illegal actions that could destabilise the party. Major claimed that the Kwankwasiyya group…
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PDP expels Reps member from Imo
The member representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State and spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties, Ikenga Imo Ugochinye, has been expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party with immediate effect over gross indiscipline, insubordination and anti-party activities. In a statement issued on Friday, the Imo PDP Publicity Secretary, Lancelot Obiak, said Ugochinyere was expelled by the…
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Reps member blames defection of LP lawmakers on 2027 general elections
A member of the House of Representatives, Benedict Etanabene, has faulted some members of the Labour Party for dumping the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). But Etanabene, who represents Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency in Delta State, blamed the defection of the members on the 2027 general election. He particularly said the lawmakers were concerned about the turnout of the…
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Adamawa APC begins reconciliation, vows to win 2027 governorship election
The All Progressives Congress APC has vowed to reclaim Adamawa state from the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the 2027 Governorship election. Chairman of the APC Reconciliation Committee for Adamawa State, Senator Muhammed Mana, disclosed this after meeting with the Dr Abdullahi Ganduje-led National Working Committee NWC of the party in Abuja. It would be recalled that the state chapter…
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APGA holds first NEC meeting after Supreme Court ruling
…Bianca Ojukwu, Abaribe, Ikwueche among early attendees The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is holding its first meeting following the Supreme Court’s affirmation of Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa as the party’s National Chairman. Prominent attendees include the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu; Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South; and Alex Ikwueche, the…
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LP reacts to defection of 4 Reps to APC
The Labour Party (LP) has lambasted the four House of Representatives members who defected to the All Progressives Party (APC) on Thursday. In a statement issued by National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, the defected lawmakers were lampooned for their ‘show of shame’ defecting to the ruling Party. The statement read, “The leadership of the Labour Party…
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PDP Crisis: BoT tackles NWC, plans to meet Wike January 2025
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party has criticised the Umar Damagum-led National Working Committee for repeatedly postponing the National Executive Committee meeting. The PDP BoT Chairman, Senator Adolphus Wabara, speaking at the forum’s emergency meeting in Abuja on Thursday, also revealed that the body will persist in its efforts to end the crisis in the party by…
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BREAKING: 4 LP, 1 PDP lawmakers defect to APC in House of Reps
Four House of Representatives members who were elected under the platform of the Labour Party (LP) have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), during plenary session on Thursday. They are Esosa Iyawe (Edo), Tochukwu Okere (Imo), Donatus Matthew (Kaduna) and Bassey Akiba (Cross River). Also, a lawmaker, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu (Delta), dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the APC. The now…
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Osun, Oyo people will teach APC lesson in next election – Makinde boasts
The Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, might have been a bit distracted when he said that his party would capture Osun and Oyo states. The governor maintained that the statement, which came on the heels of the Edo and Ondo states governorship elections, was misguided, noting…
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Makinde urges continuity as he commissions Osun road project
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has stressed the importance of continuity in governance, emphasizing that public projects are assets for the people and should not be abandoned due to political differences. The Governor made this statement on Wednesday while joining his Osun State counterpart, Governor Ademola Adeleke, to commission the Roundabout-Testing Ground-Ilesa Garage Road dualization…
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