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Alli camp defends principal’s manifesto, calls it practical response to Oyo challenges
By Adejayan Gbenga The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation has defended the All Progressives Congress governorship manifesto in Oyo State, describing it as a direct solution to pressing local challenges. Reacting to criticism from African Political Movement candidate Bimbo Adekanmbi, the campaign accused him of shielding Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration despite visible shortcomings across primary sectors. Furthermore, the organisation maintained…
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Ondo APC elders reject coalition plans to step down candidates
By Boye Oyeyemi Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the PBAT Mandate Elders Forum in Ondo State has strongly rejected any coalition agreement requiring the All Progressives Congress to yield its candidates or constituencies to opposing political parties. Speaking at the forum’s monthly meeting in Akure on Wednesday, the Chairman, Hon. Demola Ijabiyi, declared that backing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election…
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Shettima departs Abuja for APC campaign rally in Nasarawa
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, to attend the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally ahead of the 2027 general election. Shettima is expected to join other party leaders and supporters at the rally scheduled to hold in the state on Wednesday. The Tinubu administration has identified Nasarawa as a beneficiary of its…
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No parallel Tinubu campaign committee, Osun APC assures Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Governor Ademola Adeleke of its commitment to work with him on the re-election campaign of President Bola Tinubu, dismissing reports that it had established a parallel presidential campaign committee in the state. The party said the separate campaign structure being coordinated by its…
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Paying salaries is not an achievement, Akpoti-Uduaghan tells Ododo
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has criticised Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo over what she described as poor governance and lack of development in the state. The lawmaker, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, faulted the governor for presenting the payment of workers’ salaries as an achievement, arguing that it was his administration’s responsibility. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the remarks in a video circulating…
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Obi needs rest, exhausted from hectic campaign schedule, NDC spokesperson says
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed concerns about the health of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying he is only experiencing exhaustion from his demanding political engagements. Dr Sam Omale, the party’s deputy campaign spokesperson, said Obi had no medical condition and remained in good health despite his hectic schedule. Omale spoke during an interview on Channels Television, where…
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Atiku accuses APC, DSS of plot to disrupt ADC rally in Sokoto
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) government in Sokoto State and the Department of State Services (DSS) of attempting to frustrate the African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaign rally scheduled to hold in the state. Atiku, the ADC presidential candidate, made the allegations while addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, claiming that the DSS was…
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2027: Alli pledges LG autonomy, ₦10bn youth fund, 20-year road warranty
By Adejayan Gbenga The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has promised to grant local government autonomy from his first day in office if elected governor in the 2027 governorship election. Alli also pledged to establish a ₦10 billion youth fund, increase the state’s internally generated revenue (IGR) to ₦150 billion annually without imposing…
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Oyo 2027: Alli unveils manifesto, promises inclusive development
By Adejayan Gbenga The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has unveiled his OYO AHEAD manifesto, outlining his vision for inclusive development, economic prosperity and improved opportunities for residents ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Alli presented the manifesto on Tuesday in Ibadan, describing it as a people’s contract built around clear priorities, practical…
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Ogunwuyi attends Alli’s manifesto unveiling days after resigning as Makinde’s aide
By Adejayan Gbenga A former Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, Segun Ogunwuyi, has attended the manifesto presentation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, in Ibadan. Ogunwuyi was among the dignitaries at the event held on Tuesday, days after announcing his resignation from the Makinde administration. His appearance at the opposition party’s…
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