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Buhari explains absence at APC caucus, NEC meetings
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has conveyed his apologies for being unable to attend the caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to which he was invited. The former president in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, expressed regret for his absence, attributing it to prior commitments that he was bound to fulfill. Despite…
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Ogun APC to PDP: Stop circulating fake videos, materials
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its minders in the state to stop circulating “fake videos and materials in a desperate bid to mislead their fast disappointed and depleting camp.” A statement issued in Abeokuta on Friday quoted the APC Publicity Secretary, Tunde…
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My political enemies colluding with ICPC, DSS to harass me, Bulkachuwa tells court
An embattled former senator, Adamu Bulkachuwa, who is facing investigations over his confession of influencing his wife’s decisions while she was serving as the President of the Court of Appeal, has said his ‘political enemies’ were colluding with law enforcement agencies to harass him. Mr Bulkachuwa said this in his filings in a suit he filed at the Federal High…
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Wike, Oyetola, El-Rufai in ministerial list – Report
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai, and his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, along with eminent medical scholar Ali Pate, are among the notable figures on the list of ministerial nominees submitted to the Senate by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu according to The Nation. The list, which was forwarded to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, complies with the constitutional requirement…
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Lukman resigns as APC National Vice Chairman
National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for North-West, Mallam Salihu Lukman, has announced his resignation from his position. In a letter submitted to the Acting National Chairman of the party, Senator Abubakar Kyari, on Wednesday, Lukman conveyed his decision to step down from his role. His resignation comes just one week after the former National Chairman of…
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North West APC endorse Ganduje as National Chairman
The North West Geopolitical zone of the All Progressives Congress has endorsed former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for the position of the party’s National Chairman. Chairmen of the party in the North West region arrived at the decision after their meeting in Kaduna on Tuesday. The chairmen said they took the “unanimous decision” due to Ganduje’s “immense contribution” to…
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APC urges Police, DSS to investigate PDP’s allegations on foiled attack on Atiku
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Nigerian Police and Department of State Services (DSS) to conduct a thorough investigation into the recent allegations made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) regarding a foiled attack plot on the residence of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in Yola. The APC in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix…
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Senate to receive ministerial list within 48 hours – Bamidele
Senate Majority Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the ministerial list of President Bola Tinubu will be presented to the Senate within the next 48 hours. Speaking at a book presentation to mark his 60th birthday in Abuja, Bamidele said the president personally informed him when he called to wish him a happy birthday. He said the President called him on…
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Ezekwesili tackles DSS, demands apology over Emefiele’s detention
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has demanded from the Department of State Services (DSS) an apology to Nigerians over the detention of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele for six weeks without trail. Emefiele on Tuesday at the federal high court was granted N20 million bail. Ezekwesili after the ruling tweets, “DSS must…
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PHOTO NEWS: Akpabio receives World Bank delegation
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, led his colleagues to receive in courtesy the delegation of the World Bank, led by Shubham Chaudhuri, Country Director for Nigeria at the World Bank. They had fruitful discussions on the various financial assistance earmarked for Nigeria by the World Bank and the need it has to do more for Nigeria.
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