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Human Rights Community poll tips Tinubu to win presidential election
A new opinion poll conducted by the Nigerian Human Rights Community, consisting of 134 organisations, has tipped the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to win the February 25 presidential election. The group, at a press conference addressed by its Secretary-General, Taiwo Adeleye, in Lagos, where it released its poll result, projected that Tinubu would…
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Finally, Ortom endorses Peter Obi, tells Benue voters to vote LP candidate
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has finally endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi for the February 25 presidential election. Ortom endorsed Obi in the LP town hall meeting held in Makurdi on Thursday. The Benue State governor urged voters in the state to go out en masse and vote the former Anambra State governor. “I want…
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Abiru charges party mobilisers to intensify efforts in wooing voters for APC
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial district, Tokunbo Abiru, has called on the party’s mobilisers to intensify their efforts in wooing voters for all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos and particularly in the district. Abiru explained that it was imperative for the party to have a large voter turnout to boost the number of votes…
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Wike rules out ‘last minute’ talks with Atiku
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has ruled out last minute talks with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar before February 25 presidential election. Speaking on a live interview with some selected TV stations on Thursday, Wike said since the PDP believe they can win the presidential election without him and the G5 governors, they should go ahead. Wike…
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ECONOMIST REPORT: Tinubu on why he is running to be Nigeria’s president
…says the country cannot depend on oil revenues for prosperity Nigeria faces strong economic headwinds in the wake of the coronavirus and the war in Ukraine. To compound difficulties, the Central Bank of Nigeria has dismally implemented a demonetisation policy, causing an acute cash crisis just weeks before our elections. Ordinary Nigerians are struggling to buy food and other basics.…
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Allow DSS continue its work, leave Fani-Kayode alone, APC tells Police
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Nigeria Police Force to leave former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode alone. The police had invited Fani-Kayode for questioning over his post on an alleged coup plot by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. But in a statement by it Director of…
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PDP only party with solution to Nigeria’s problems- Akindele
Deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Miss Funke Akindele, on Tuesday said it is only the her that has the solution to the problems facing Nigeria. Akindele said this at a youth programme organised by the Lagos Youths Movement (LYM) in Alimosho. She charged the youths to vote PDP candidates across board, saying voting…
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Hamzat, Obasa rally support for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu ahead general elections
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has urged voters to vote for a presidential candidate that understands development, finance and good governance. Hamzat said that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu would replicate the positive transformation in Lagos State across Nigeria if elected President. The deputy governor also asked the populace to sustain the All Progressives Congress (APC) in power to…
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Tinubu in Owerri, says will work to advance Buhari’s legacies
…President Buhari reaffirms APC candidate as next president of Nigeria All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday told a mammoth rally in Owerri, Imo State capital, that he would work assiduously to advance the legacies of President Muhammadu Buhari. At the rally attended by the president, the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, three state governors,…
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APC Campaign Council dissociates Diaspora Directorate from branded wine stunt
All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has dissociated its Directorate of Diaspora Affairs from the viral video of brand wine being circulated on social media. The Campaign Council in a statement signed by the Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga described the video as a mischievous campaign stunt created by opposition elements to misinform the public. It said…
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