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APC governors meet party’s NWC, pledge to promote good governance
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress have promised to rev up good governance and delivery of dividends of democracy to the people of their various state. The Govenors made the promise on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with the National Working Committee of the party led by the national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma,…
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APC disowns National Assembly principal officers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned the new principal officers announced by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, made this known during a meeting with members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) on Tuesday. Akpabio and Abbas had at the resumption…
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Ihonvbere, Chinda emerge majority, minority leaders of 10th House of Reps
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has named Rep. Julius Ihonvbere (APC-Edo) as the Majority Leader of the 10th House of Representatives. Rep. Kingsley Chinda (PDP-Rivers) also emerged as the Minority Leader. Abbas during plenary in Abuja on Tuesday unveiled the duo and other principal officers. Ihonvbere represents Owan Federal Constituency of Edo State while…
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BREAKING: Opeyemi Bamidele emerges Senate Majority Leader
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has announced names of majority leadership of the tenth Senate. This was announced on the floor of the senate by the senate president during resumption of plenary on Tuesday. The new Majority Leader is Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, while former Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, is the new Deputy Majority Leader Senator Ali Ndume was announced as…
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FG carpets EU, says report on 2023 general elections based on rumours, hearsays
The Federal Government has rejected the European Union’s (EU) conclusions regarding the credibility of the 2023 general elections. The Federal Government’s position was contained in a press statement issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, Dele Alake. Alake criticized the EU’s assessment, emphasizing the transparency and integrity of the electoral process.…
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I was only elected once as Bayelsa gov, Sylva tells court
Timipre Sylva, the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Novermber 11 governorship election in Bayelsa State, says he was never elected as the state’s governor on two occasions. Sylva, the immediate-past Minister of State for Petroleum, refuted the allegations that he was previously elected as Bayelsa governor on April 14, 2007, and May 24, 2008. He told Justice…
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Attacks don’t bother me, my constituents’ welfare is my priority-Gbenga Daniel
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A former governor of Ogun State, who is now the senator representing Ogun East Senatorial district, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has revealed that all the attacks and allegations against him don’t bother him, rather the welfare of his constituents remains his topmost priority. Daniel made this known during a virtual interactive session he had with members of…
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Ogun East APC to OGD: Your interview an admission of anti-party activities
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel for blaming his political differences with Governor Dapo Abiodun on his purported support for President Bola Tinubu. Rather, the party blamed the “political differences” on the “insatiable greed, sly and duplicitous nature of the former governor, now representing…
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Akpabio appoints Okonkwo, Enyiekere As Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has approved the appointment of Chief Sylvester Okonkwo as his Chief of Staff. Chief Okonkwo attended Dennìs Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha and he is also an alumni of the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus where he bagged a Bachelor Degree in Law. (LL.B. Hons. B.L) He hails from Ojoto in Idemili South LGA…
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Gbenga Daniel is a serial betrayal, didn’t support Tinubu, Abiodun-Ogun APC
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has slammed the former Governor of the State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, over his latest interview in the media, describing it as ‘drama of absurdity and cocktails of lies’. Daniel, who presently represents Ogun East Senatorial district at the red chamber of the National Assembly, had granted media…
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