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Lagos APC constitutes reconciliation committees ahead July 12 council polls
Following the dissatisfaction expressed by some members of the All Progressives Congress (Lagos Chapter) over the outcome of its local government party primaries, the leadership of the party has inaugurated a reconciliation committees to resolve all conflicts and discontentments ahead of the July 12 council elections. It would be recalled that the Lagos APC held its primary elections on May…
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Group accuses AGF Fagbemi of meddling in Osun LG matters
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A socio-political organization, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD), has accused the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), of using his office to destabilize local government administration in Osun State. In a statement issued and signed by its Chairman, Chief Dare Omole, on Tuesday, the group alleged that Fagbemi was behind…
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I remain bonafide APC member- Okorocha
A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said he remains a bonafide member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), dismissing speculations that he plans to leave the party. Okorocha denied ever making disparaging statement against the party. In a press release signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Sam Onwuemeodo, he described the report as a fabrication by…
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Orji Kalu defends wearing “Tinubu 2027” outfit, calls it Aba fashion
By Kunle Sanni Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has defended his decision to appear in the Senate chamber wearing an outfit branded with the inscription “Tinubu 2027,” describing it as a fashionable creation from Aba and dismissing criticisms as misplaced. The former Governor of Abia State and ex-Chief Whip of the 9th Senate made these remarks during a live appearance on…
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APC slams Amaechi, Atiku, El-Rufai over criticism of Tinubu’s economic policies
By Kunle Sanni The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized prominent political figures—Rotimi Amaechi, Atiku Abubakar, and Nasir El-Rufai—accusing them of launching self-serving attacks against President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. In a statement issued on Monday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party dismissed recent remarks made by the trio at a public lecture in Abuja—organized to…
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Osun 2026: AMBO Movement inaugurates 332 ward coordinators
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A voluntary group under the aegis of the Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) Movement, which is driving the political aspirations of the current Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, on Monday inaugurated ward coordinators across the 332 political wards in the state. During the inauguration,…
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2027: Why Makinde should jettison contesting against Tinubu- Former Lagos Lawmaker
A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Hon. Jude Idimogu has called on Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to jettison the idea to run against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Idimogu, a Deputy Leader, Ndigbo in Lagos State APC, made the call on Sunday while speaking…
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I’ll consult God before seeking re-election, says Otti
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has he would consult with God before deciding on whether to seek re-election in 2027. Otti made his position known at Sam Ihesiulor Stadium, Okpuala Ngwa, at a ceremony organised by the Oha Isiala Ngwa People of the Isiala Ngwa North and South local government areas of the state. While thanking the people for their endorsement,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Oyebamiji seeks support for APC ahead of 2026 governorship election
Former Osun State Commissioner for Finance, Bola Oyebamiji, has called on indigenes of Ikire to rally behind the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2026 governorship election in the state. Oyebamiji made the appeal during an interaction with members of the Ikire community in Ibadan on Sunday, where he was accompanied by his wife. Describing himself as a “proud…
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You couldn’t deliver Lagos for PDP since 1999- Wike slams Bode George
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, slammed the former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Chief Bode George, over his comments on his political life. Replying George, the Minister said that since 1999, the PDP chieftain could not help his party to win Lagos State. Wike insisted that he made PDP…
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