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LP blasts Tinubu’s New Year speech as dishonest, disrespectful
The Labour Party (LP) has slammed President Bola Tinubu’s New Year speech as a dishonest and disrespectful message to Nigerians. Obiora Ifoh, the national publicity secretary of the LP, said in a statement on Monday that the party and “most right thinking Nigerians” were disgusted by the emptiness of the New Year Speech by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Nigerians.…
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Face your criminal charges, stop patronising Tinubu- Ogun APC tells Adebutu
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lashed out at the defeated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in the state, Ladi Adebutu, advising him to “face the subsisting criminal charges against him and stop patronising President Bola Tinubu.” Adebutu, who recently returned to Nigeria after…
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New Year: APC yet to provide residents quality of life they deserve- Lagos PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) had not provided the residents the quality of life they deserve. Lagos PDP extended wishes “for a prosperous and joy-filled New Year to the resilient residents of Lagos.” In a statement issued by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Hakeem Amode, the party said “acknowledging the…
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APC chides PDP over claims of non payment to civil servants
The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has criticized the recent statement made by the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for calling out the federal government over allegations of non-payment of salaries to civil servants for the month of December. This was disclosed in a statement by by Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP had in…
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Factional Rivers Assembly Speaker Ehie resigns as lawmaker
Rt. Hon. (Barr.) Ehie Ogerenye, the speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly who is loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has resigned from his position and his seat as a lawmaker. In a letter to the INEC National Chairman, Ehie said he voluntarily quit as the speaker and the member representing Ahoada-East Constituency II in the 10th Assembly. He…
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Ogun APC mourns Akeredolu, describes death as end of an era
The All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Ogun State has bemoaned the death of the Governor of Ondo State and former Nigerian Bar Association president, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, describing it as “the end of an era.” In a press statement issued in Abeokuta on Wednesday and signed by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Tunde Oladunjoye, the party described the late Akeredolu…
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Sanwo-Olu leads Fubara, Obaseki, Aiyedatiwa, Mutfwang, 16 others to close door meeting with Tinubu in Lagos
as Nigerians storm president’s home to celebrate Christmas By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, a Boxing Day, led other 19 governors to a close door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos. The 19 governors across party affiliations had arrived Lagos House Marina briefly to meet with their host,…
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APC releases timetable for bye elections, sells senate forms for N20m
The All Progressives Congress has released its timetable for the three national assembly and other state assembly elections announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The timetable was released by the National Organising Secretary of the party, Sulaiman Argungu on Monday. INEC had fixed February 3 for the bye elections. The timetable released by the APC showed that sale…
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Tinubu is olorikunkun, he ignored my advice not to run for Presidency – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka says his assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration will come after one year in office. He stated this in Lagos while fielding questions from State House Correspondents on Sunday. Mr Soyinka said that this had been his tradition with Mr Tinubu’s predecessors over the years. ”We met last five years ago and it was an embarrassing…
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PHOTOS: El Rufai visits Obasanjo in Abeokuta
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his Abeokuta residence. El-Rufai disclosed this in a post on his X page on Sunday. He wrote, “SUNDAY UPDATE: Earlier today, I visited my boss, former President Olusegun Obasanjo welcomed me and my friends his Abeokuta home. We were hosted to a sumptuous lunch by Mrs.…
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