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Politics
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We’ll expose Wike’s maladministration, Northern groups threaten FCT Minister
A coalition of youth organizations, civil society organizations, and political forums in Northern Nigeria, have united to protest what they termed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom “Wike’s maladministration”. According to All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain, Comrade Ali Abacha, the press conference, arranged by the Coalition of Civil Society of Northern Nigeria in collaboration with the Northern Patriotic Front…
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Ogun PDP crisis worsens as officials issue counter directives
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The crisis rocking the Ogun state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is worsening by the day as the National Working Committee (NWC)-backed State Chairman, Hon. Sikirulai Ogundele and the State Secretary, Sunday Solarin, a strong loyalist of the defeated governorship candidate of the party, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu have been issuing counter directives. While Solarin,…
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Court fixes May 27 for hearing on Ganduje’s suspension
The Kano High Court has fixed May 27, 2024, as the commencement date for the hearing of three crucial applications in the case of the suspension of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje. Presided over by Justice Usman Na’abba, the court set the date after hearing counsels from both parties involved. The applications in question…
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BREAKING: Aiyedatiwa receives APC certificate of return
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November Ondo Governorship Election, Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa will on Monday April 29 receive his certificate of return from the party, WesternPost gathered. WesternPost had reported that Aiyedatiwa was declared winner of the April 20 APC governorship primary election by the Governor Usman Ododo-led 7-man primary election committee The presentation…
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Oyo LG election outcome, not the people’s will, says Hon. Sadipe
The member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has expressed disapproval over last Saturday’s Local Government elections held throughout Oyo State, saying the outcome was not the people’s choice. Expressing her disappointment, Akande-Sadipe stated, “The farce of an Election is over. But congratulations to our Oluyole APC team. If the outcome had been different.…
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Shettima departs Abuja for IDA summit in Kenya
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at the International Development Association (IDA21) Heads of State Summit taking place on Monday in Nairobi, Kenya. The high-level gathering to be hosted by Kenyan President, William Ruto, will see African leaders unite to call for an ambitious replenishment of the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) concessional…
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APC wins all 11 chairmanship, 114 councillorship seats in Gombe LG election
The Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC) has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 11 chairmanship seats and 114 councillorship positions in the just concluded local government council elections. WesternPost reports that GOSIEC said the APC won all 114 councillorship positions unopposed as no party other than the ruling party fielded candidates for the election. Meanwhile, the Gombe…
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Amidst controversy, PDP sweeps all 33 LG chairmanship seats in Oyo council polls
By Innocent Raphael The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged victorious in all 33 Local Government Areas, as announced by the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) on Sunday. However, the announcement was shadowed by allegations of irregularities during the voting process. The results, declared at the Conference Hall of the OYSIEC in Agodi, Ibadan, saw PDP candidates clinching the…
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APC stakeholders express concerns over Oyo LG election results
By Innocent Raphael Amidst the ongoing counting of Local Government Council election results in Oyo state, certain stakeholders within the All Progressives Congress (APC) have voiced apprehension over the prevailing outcomes. Speaking on condition of anonymity, these sources have revealed their dismay, highlighting that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be leading in all the results tallied thus far.…
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Ogun lawmaker appoints physically-challenged man as Special Adviser
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Minority Leader of the Ogun state House of Assembly, Hon. Lukmon Adeleye has appointed Adisa Isiaka, a physically challenged man as Special Assistant to his office. Adeleye, who is representing Odogbolu State Constituency made this known in an appointment letter personally signed by him, a copy sighted by our reporter in Abeokuta. According to the…
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