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UPDATE: Aiyedatiwa urges unity as Babatunde emerges Ondo APC chairman
Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa on Tuesday called for unity and discipline within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Hon. Kolawole Babatunde emerged as the new chairman of the party in Ondo State. Babatunde, a former member of the House of Representatives, was elected at the party’s state congress held at the International Centre for Culture and Events in Akure. He…
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Ojelabi, Oladejo secure fresh mandate as Lagos APC Leaders applaud transparent state congress
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has re-elected Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi as State Chairman for another term, following a successful and well-attended State Party Congress held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Tuesday. Also returned to office were Hon. Seye Oladejo (Publicity Secretary), Comrade Ayodele Adewale (Organising Secretary), and Banjo Adedoyin (Financial Secretary), among others. The congress attracted…
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Ex-Deputy Governor Adeyemo emerges Oyo APC chairman
By Adejayan Gbenga Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have elected former Deputy Governor, Moses Alake Adeyemo, as the new chairman of the party in the state. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the party’s state congress held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in the Oke Ado area of Ibadan. The exercise was monitored by…
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BREAKING: Ondo APC gets new chairman
By Boye Oyeyemi – The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State on Tuesday commenced its state congress at the Dome International Event Centre in Akure, where new executives emerged to steer the affairs of the party. No fewer than 36 officials were returned unopposed through a consensus arrangement adopted by party stakeholders. A former member of the House of Representatives,…
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FOLLOW UP: Ondo APC snubs court ruling, proceeds with congress
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared its intention to go on with the state congress earlier scheduled for Tuesday despite the Federal High Court’s suspension. The party disclosed it intentions on Monday when Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and other top officials dismissed reports of crisis within the party. While addressing claims…
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BREAKING: Court halts APC state congress in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi The Federal High Court sitting in Akure has halted the planned state congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Tuesday in Ondo State. While presiding over court proceedings, Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke issued an ex parte order, filed by Adedayo Adedeji (SAN), restraining both the Independent National Electoral Commission and the APC from proceeding with…
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Wike defends 2026 Electoral Act, insists manual option prevents disenfranchisement
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and other opposition figures of double standards over the debate on electronic transmission of election results. Wike spoke during a media chat on Monday while reacting to the opposition’s rejection of the 2026 Electoral Act signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.…
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Nasarawa 2027: Governor Sule pledges fairness in APC governorship primary
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Monday reiterated his commitment to fairness ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary for the 2027 election, even as he held a valedictory meeting with the outgoing State Working Committee at the Government House in Lafia. Governor Sule assured party executives, led by State Chairman Dr. Aliyu Bello, that his understanding…
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Governor Adeleke adopted by PDP as Reps in Osun join Accord Party
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State on Monday joined the Accord Party, while the State chapter of the PDP formally adopted Governor Ademola Adeleke as its candidate for the August 15, 2026, governorship election. The announcements were made at an enlarged stakeholders’…
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Wike insists Senator Kingibe lacks grassroots presence, rules out re-election
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has insisted that Ireti Kingibe will not secure re-election to the Senate in 2027, arguing that her record lacks tangible projects to support a return. Kingibe who represents FCT in the Senate was in 2023 voted into office under the Labour Party (LP) before recently defecting to the African Democratic…
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