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Politics
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Tinubu’s policies not suitable to Nigerians, says Adebayo
Innocent Raphael The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo on Sunday stated that the policies reforms made by the present Bola Tinubu’s led-administration is unfavourable to Nigerians. He noted that with dismay Nigerians would have stuck with economy reforms of Tinubu and his “bad” policies for four years. Adebayo said this while speaking about…
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Youths can’t wait to take back Nigeria- Obi
Innocent Raphael The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Sunday said Nigerian youths cannot wait to take back the leadership of the country from ‘Criminal racket’. Obi said this at an event with the theme: “Redefining Our Options and Consolidating our Legacies”, organized by Obidient support groups in Abuja. The event was organized…
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Edo: Confusion as Lamidi Apapa presents another LP gov’ship candidate to INEC
The camp of the Labour Party in Edo State is currently in a state of confusion following the emergence of two candidates for the September 21 gubernatorial election. The Alhaji Lamidi Apapa-led faction reportedly produced Anderson Asemota as the party governorship candidate after Olumide Akpata emerged as a governorship candidate in the Barrister Julius Abure-led faction primary election. Indications emerged that…
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Edo: APC presents certificate of return to Okpebholo
The winner of the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election, Senator Monday Okpebholo on Saturday received the Party’s Certificate of Return from the National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, in the presence of other members of the National Working Committee at the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja.
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BREAKING: Akpata clinches Edo LP gubernatorial ticket
Ex-National President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Olumide Akpata has been declared winner of Edo Labour Party (LP) Governorship primary election. WesternPost reports that Akpata scored 316 votes to win the exercise held in Benin City, the Edo State capital, on Friday. The Deputy governor of Abia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, who is the returning officer for the poll made…
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INEC releases report of 2023 general elections
By Innocent Raphael The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released its report on the 2023 general election. This was made known in a statement by Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee. While stating that the commission had made publication of the report in a bid to keeping with its tradition of commitment and…
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Okpebholo wins Edo APC Guber primary
Senator Monday Okpebholo has won the Edo All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election. Okpebholo gathered 12,433 votes to defeat Dennis Idahosa, who got 6,541 votes and was declared the winner by the Chairman of the Edo Governorship Primary Election Committee, Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River, following the collation of the results from the 18 local government areas.
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Obaseki’s anointed, Ighodalo wins Edo PDP guber primary
In the second parallel primary election in less than 24 hours, Asue Ighodalo has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial primary ticket in Edo State. The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shuaibu had earlier in the day emerged as the governorship candidate of the PDP in a parallel primary election held in the state. But in the election held…
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Lagos LP guber running mate Oyefusi resigns
Raphael Innocent The deputy gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Lagos governorship election, Islamiyat Oyefusi has announced her decision to quit the party. This is in a letter addressed to her ward chairman, titled: “Re: Resignation of membership from Labour Party”. Stating that she could no longer see herself aligning with the current values of the Party…
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Edo deputy gov emerges PDP factional guber candidate
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shuaibu, has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) parallel governorship primary election. Shuaibu won the parallel primary election with over 301 votes. The deputy governor and Governor Godwin Obaseki have been at loggerheads over Shuaibu’s decision to succeed him at the end of his tenure. Ten governorship aspirants are jostling for the PDP…
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