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Lagos 2023: APC members defect to PDP, declare support for Adediran
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general elections. The defectors, who were led by Mr Tunde Olori drummed support for the Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran (JANDOR) and his running mate, Ms Funke Akindele. The leadership of the…
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PDP G5 governors to endorse Peter Obi in Ibadan Jan 5
The five aggrieved governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are expected to endorse Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi in Ibadan on January 5. The governors who have continued to call for the resignation of PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, have not been part of Atiku Abubakar’s presidential campaign. The governors are insisting that the presidential candidate of the…
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Metuh slams Arthur Eze over comment on support for Peter Obi
Former Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh has cautioned billionaire businessman, Chief Arthur Eze over his reported statement that he will not support Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The three men are from Anambra State. Arthur Eze was reported widely in the media to have said that he would not support Peter Obi to be President of…
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APC condemns destruction of branded billboards by political thugs in Ogun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has condemned the destruction of its branded campaign materials in different parts of the state, especially in Abeokuta, the state capital. The party, in a statement in Abeokuta by its Publicity Secretary, Tunde Oladunjoye, described the destruction as a “desperate manifestation of do-or-die politics calculated to undermine…
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Asíwájú Tinubu hails Senator Akume at 69
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has sent a message of congratulations to the Minister of Special Duties, Senator George Akume, on the occasion of his 69th birthday. He described Senator Akume, who is a former governor of Benue State, as a leader, patriot and prominent politician resolutely committed to the development of Nigeria and his Benue people. According…
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Fayemi hosts Ekiti APC leaders, drums support for Oyebanji
Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Monday hosted All Progressives Congress leaders from Wards, Local Governments and State Executive members to a Christmas and end of the year get together at his country home in Isan. The former Governor used the opportunity of the programme to mobilise party structure across the state and leaders to support his successor,…
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Peter Obi appoints Akin Osuntokun as new campaign Director-General
Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has appointed former former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. Akin Osuntokun as new Director-General of his Campaign Council. This development follows the conviction by a Federal High Court of the immediate past DG, Dr. Doyin Okupe over charges of corruption and money laundering. Okupe was prosecuted by the anti-graft agency…
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Courts strike out more cases against Tinubu’s candidacy
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja in two separate rulings have dismissed suits filed against the candidacy of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Both suits were dismissed by presiding judges, Justice A. R Mohammed and Justice Zainab Abubakar in Abuja respectively. Justice Mohammed in the suit FHC/ABJ/CS/ 1094/ 2022 filed by Menuma…
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Keyamo faults Anap polls projecting Obi’s victory
Spokesman of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Festus Keyamo has faulted the results of the polls conducted by a non-profit Organisation, Anap Foundation which projected the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi to win. In the result released on Wednesday, Anap said the poll which was conducted in December, showed that Obi was…
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Arise TV, APC PCC resolve issues after meeting
The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress and Arise TV have met to resolve their recent disagreement which has degenerated into media attacks. The meeting on Sunday, was held at the instance of Nigeria Press Organisation, with Nigerian Media stakeholders, including, NPAN Life Patron and former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, Publisher of the Vanguard Newspapers/NPAN…
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