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Appeal Court dismisses Abure’s suit, upholds Usman as Labour Party leader
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the appeal filed by Julius Abure challenging the leadership of the Labour Party. Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court had, on January 21, reaffirmed the earlier judgment of the Supreme Court that removed Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party and directed the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Oyo Rep Oseni declares senatorial ambition for 2027
By Adejayan Gbenga A member of the House of Representatives, Aderemi Oseni, has declared his intention to contest the Oyo South Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Oseni, who represents Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency, made his ambition known during a high-level meeting with the Ibarapa APC Elders’ and Leaders’ Forum. The meeting, which included members of the G9 and…
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Bimbo Adekambi declares interest to participate in Oyo gubernatorial election
By Adejayan Gbenga Former Deputy Chief of Staff and ex-Oyo State Commissioner for Finance, Bimbo Adekambi, has officially declared his intention to contest for the governorship of Oyo State under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adekambi made his declaration during a visit to the PDP State secretariat in Oke Ado, Ibadan, where he met with party executives, local government chairmen,…
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Alao declares Oyo 2027 governorship ambition
Rolls out 4-point agenda By Adejayan Gbenga An All Progressives Congress member in Oyo State, Oyedele Hakeem Alao, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 gubernatorial election, promising what he described as a “total transformation” of the state. Alao made the declaration on Tuesday in Ibadan during a gathering at the Emmanuel Alayande Teachers Resource Centre, where he…
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Akinyelure dismisses consensus rumours, calls for calm ahead APC primaries in Idanre
Following speculation over alleged consensus candidates in Idanre local government ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries, elder statesman and Chairman of the Governors Advisory Council in Ondo State, Chief Pius Akinyelure, has called for calm, urging party faithful and stakeholders to avoid actions capable of disrupting the peace of the ancient town. In a strongly worded yet conciliatory…
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Jandor unveils 2,690-member grassroots committee ahead of Lagos APC primaries
In a decisive move to strengthen grassroots engagement and ensure effective coordination ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial direct primaries in Lagos State, the campaign organisation of Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has constituted of a 2,690-member committee across the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the spokesman for the Jagaban-Jandor Campaign Committee, Gbenga…
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APGA unveils timetable, adopts option A4 for one-day nationwide primaries
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has fixed May 23, 2026, for its nationwide primary elections, formally kicking off its internal process for the 2027 general elections with a detailed timetable and steep nomination fees. The party, in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Ejimofor Opara, said the schedule was endorsed by its National Working Committee in alignment…
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APC sets timeline for screening, primaries ahead of 2027 polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled its timetable and schedule of activities ahead of the 2027 general elections, signaling the party’s early preparations for the crucial polls. In a press release issued on Monday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the party disclosed that the schedule provides a comprehensive framework for its internal electoral processes, including timelines for…
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Ogun govt denies barring Gbenga Daniel from APC caucus meeting
The Ogun State Government has clarified the circumstances surrounding the absence of former governor and senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, at a recent All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus meeting in the state. Daniel had earlier claimed he was denied entry into the venue of the meeting, a development that sparked reactions after a video of him addressing supporters from…
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APC releases guidelines for primary elections, sets N100m for presidential nomination form
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released guidelines for its primary elections and fixed N100 million as the cost of the presidential nomination form for the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Monday by the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, the APC said the timetable aligns with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Electoral Act…
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