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ACF fails to endorse anyone for presidency, asks Nigerians to vote based on choice
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has failed to endorse any candidate for the February 25 presidential election in the country. The group urged northerners and Nigerians in general to vote for any candidate of their choice in Saturday’s presidential as well as March 11 governorship elections across the country. This was unlike in 2019 when the pan-northern socio-political organisation openly…
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Obi’s presidential bid dead on arrival – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor and Director General of the presidential campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Aminu Tambuwal says the presidential bid of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi was dead on arrival. Tambuwal was speaking in Yola on Saturday at the grand finale of the PDP presidential campaign. The Sokoto governor accused Obi of not been a democrat,…
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PHOTO NEWS: APC governors meet National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu over currency crisis
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday afternoon met with the National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu at the party secretariat, Abuja over the current currency crisis. The meeting called on President Muhammadu Buhari, Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to obey the Supreme Court ruling on the…
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APC asks Attorney General, CBN to obey Supreme Court order on Naira swap
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to respect the Supreme Court interim order on the Naira swap policy. This was part of the resolutions after a meeting of the party’s National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu with the APC governors on…
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EFCC, APC PCC deny news on raid of Tinubu’s house
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports it raided the home of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The EFCC said this in a post on its social media page on Sunday. In a statement titled “EFCC Did Not Raid Tinubu’s Home,” the commission described the report as fake news. It…
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Buhari vows end to current hardship in support video for Tinubu
President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday sent a message home from Addis Ababa, saying he is fully aware of the hardship some policies of government, “which are meant to bring overall improvement to the country” had caused and appealed for further patience as the government takes appropriate measures to ease them. In a video recording to shore up support for Asiwaju Bola…
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Lagos PDP reaffirms support for Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Lagos State chapter, has reaffirmed its support for the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The party made this known in a statement issued by the state’s Publicity Secretary, Mr Hakeem Amode on Saturday while reacting to a video circulating on the social media where a purported member of the party was soliciting votes for another party’s…
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APC member allegedly killed by suspected political thugs in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Ebenezer Alaro, was allegedly killed by suspected political thugs in Ilesa, on Friday. The deceased, a member of the APC at Ward 9, Irojo, Ilesa East Local Government Council Area, it was gathered, was shot dead in front of his father’s house at Aromire Street…
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Appeal Court strikes our Nwajuba’s case against Tinubu’s presidency
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday dismissed the appeal of former Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajuba against the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Atiku Abubakar. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court had on December 15, 2022 dismissed a suit filed…
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My background makes me appreciate difficulties caused by currency swap policy – Tinubu
…asks traders not to despair The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said his background as a son of a market woman is what made him appreciate the unintended hardship caused by the ongoing naira swap policy. Tinubu, who had at different times expressed reservations about the implementation of the policy, said his…
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