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BREAKING: Reps member dumps PDP for APC
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abubakar Gumi, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas made the announcement to his colleagues during the plenary session, while reading Gumi’s defection letter on the House floor. According to the Speaker, Gumi, who represents Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency in Zamfara…
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Court refuses to postpone Ogun local government election
The Ogun State High Court, sitting in Abeokuta, the state capital, has struck out prayers made by 16 political parties in the state, seeking to postpone the proposed local government elections indefinitely. Delivering judgment in AB/577/2024 Action Alliance & 15 Ors v. OGSIEC & Anor, the presiding judge, Hon. Justice T. A. Okunsokan, rejected the claims of the political parties…
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BREAKING: Suspended Alimosho LG chairman apologizes to Lagos Assembly
The suspended chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon, has issued a public apology to the Lagos State House of Assembly, seeking forgiveness nearly a month after his suspension for alleged non-compliance and defiance of legislative directives. In a letter addressed to Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and read on the House floor on Tuesday, Sulaimon acknowledged that his actions may…
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Sanwo-Olu leads APC’s campaign for Ondo guber election, targets victory
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated a 305-member National Campaign Council, led by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to steer the party’s campaign for the upcoming Ondo State governorship election on November 16. Sanwo-Olu expressed confidence that the council would secure at least 80 percent of the total votes for APC’s candidate, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Addressing party members during…
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Osun APC suspends Aregbesola over anti-party activities, pending disciplinary report
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended former Governor Rauf Aregbesola over alleged anti-party activities. This decision follows complaints filed by the Ilesa East Local Government Executive Committee, prompting the State Executive Committee to take action against the former Minister of Interior. Aregbesola’s suspension is pending the outcome of an investigation…
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BREAKING: Aregbesola suspended from APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola has been suspended from the All Progressives Congress (APC) following allegations of anti-party activities. The Ilesa East Local Government Executive Committee of the APC, where the former Minister of Interior hails from had requested disciplinary action against him. Details later.
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BREAKING: Ondo youths protest removal of REC
A group of youths in Ondo State have stormed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Maitama, Abuja over the removal of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Oluwatoyin Babalola in the state. The governorship election is slated for November 16, 2024, across the state. A viral video on X showed the youths carrying drums and placards, singing…
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Third Force emerges in Kwara ahead 2027 general elections
Ahead of 2027 General Elections, a new Political group, Kwara Redemption Movement (KRM) has emerged in the state to sensitize and mobilize people, with a view to electing the right people into leadership positions in the state. The Convener of the group, Iyiola Oyedepo while addressing Journalists in Ilorin the Kwara State capital said the new movement is created to…
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PHOTO NEWS: Ganduje, Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun attend APC Campaign Council inauguration in Akure
All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his counterparts from Ogun and Ekiti States, Dapo Abiodun and Abiodun Oyebanji were in Akure, Ondo State yesterday for the inauguration of the party’s Campaign Council for the November 15, Governorship election in Ondo State. Incumbent Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa who succeeded the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is seeking…
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APC accuses PUNCH, Guardian newspapers of misleading reports
…reiterates commitment to democracy and economic reforms By Kunle Sanni In a recent statement, the All Progressives Congress (APC) sharply criticized The Punch and The Guardian newspapers, accusing them of spreading “misinformation” and undermining Nigeria’s democratic stability. Issued by APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka, the statement condemned The Punch for alleged biased reporting on President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms…
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