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Tinubu didn’t throw naira notes at crowd- Lagos APC
Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as fake, a report that the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, threw Naira notes at the crowd in Lagos on Tuesday during the party’s grand finale rally. The rally was held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. APC’s Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr Seye Oladejo, said in…
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Osun APC to observe 3-day fasting, prayer for peaceful election, Tinubu’s victory
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has directed members and supporters of the party to observe a three-day fasting and prayer to seek the favour of God for the smooth conduct of the 2023 general elections and the emergence of its candidates. Acting State Chairman of the party, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal,…
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Naira swap: APC accuses Atiku of being inconsistent, opportunistic
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar of being inconsistent and an opportunist concerning the naira swap policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a statement signed by the Director Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, the APC PCC said Atiku was only taking advantage…
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Commonwealth observers visit INEC chairman, hope for peaceful poll
The Commonwealth Observer Group visited the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Mahmood Yakubu in his office on Monday. The group led by former South Africa President Thabo Mbeki said they hoped that the 2023 general elections in the country will be peaceful. “We come very hopeful and very confident that we will have successful elections, peaceful elections, and…
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PSC removes Naja’atu from election duties after APC petition
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has removed Najatu Mohammed as one of the coordinators to monitor police personnel in the North West during Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. Ms Mohammed represents women interest and the North West in the PSC. Her name was announced on Monday as one of the coordinators for Saturday’s elections. But her nomination was opposed…
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2023 election: APC rejects Naja’atu’s appointment as North West Coordinator of Police Service Commission
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the appointment of Naja’atu Bala Muhammad as the North West Coordinator of the Police Service Commission for the 2023 general elections. The APC PCC in a statement signed its Director of Public Affairs, Festus Keyamo said Naja’atu would not be able to supervise the election for the…
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APC suspends national vice chairman over anti-party activities
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its National Vice Chairman (North) Mustapha Salihu for anti-party activities. The party in a letter, which was addressed to Salihu, said his suspension was agreed on at the emergency meeting of Rumde Ward Working Committee in Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Salihu was accused of also creating crisis within the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku meets Rivers State PDP stakeholders in Abuja
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar met with the party’s leaders from Rivers State in Abuja on Sunday ahead of this weekend’s election. At the meeting were his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, former national chairman, Uche Secondus among others. Writing about the meeting on his social media handle early Monday…
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We cancelled Rivers rally to protect lives of our people – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar says the party’s campaign rally in Rivers State was cancelled because of the need to protect the lives of the people of the state. Atiku who spoke at the meeting with stakeholders of Rivers State chapter of the PDP in Abuja on Sunday, said no political ambition is worth the…
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Northern Elders Forum denies adopting Atiku as consensus candidate
Alhaji Seidu Baba, a member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), says the body did not adopt former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar as its consensus presidential candidate. Baba made the clarification on Saturday at a news conference in Abuja. According to him, though, Atiku has been scheming to be endorsed as the sole candidate of the North, NEF has not endorsed…
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