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2027: Opposition can spring 2023 surprise in Lagos – Hon. Oshafile
Hon. Foluke Stella Oshafile is a member of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and the only opposition lawmaker representing Amuwo Odofin I Constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly. In this recent interview with journalists, Oshafile expressed confidence in securing the mandate of her constituents for a second term. She also spoke on the prospects of opposition parties working…
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INEC urges voter educators to rebuild trust ahead of 2027 polls
By Boye Oyeyemi The Independent National Electoral Commission has urged its voter education officers to uphold professionalism and credibility in their engagements with Nigerians ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ondo State, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, gave the charge on Friday at a capacity-building workshop for Voter Education Desk Officers and Assistant Electoral Officers in Akure.…
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2027: Lagos APC unveils 1235- man campaign council, targets 3 million votes
By Olatomiwa Osho The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday inaugurated its campaign council for the 2027 general elections, setting a target of more than three million votes. The council’s Director-General, former Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, announced the target at the inauguration at the party’s secretariat in Ogba, Ikeja, urging members to work with unity, discipline…
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APC campaign council condoles Yari over sister’s death
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has condoled with its Director-General, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari Abubakar, over the death of his sister in Zamfara State. Faleke, who represents Ikeja Federal Constituency and serves as Secretary of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council, disclosed this in a post on his X account on Friday. He said the condolence visit brought together senior political leaders,…
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APC campaign says ICC ruling makes Atiku unfit for presidency
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has accused African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar of compromising Nigeria’s interests for personal gain, citing findings from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration proceedings in Paris over the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project. The council, in a statement issued on Friday by its spokesman, Dele Alake, alleged that Atiku…
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Lagos APC bars candidates from travelling abroad until after 2027 elections
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has directed all candidates of the party not to travel outside the country until after the 2027 general elections. Ojelabi gave the directive on Friday at the inauguration of the PBAT/KOH Campaign Council in Ikeja, Lagos. He urged the candidates to cooperate with and support members…
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Adegoke picks Salako as running mate for 2027 Oyo governorship election
By Adejayan Gbenga The African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Oyo State, Olooye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has picked engineer Aderoju Oladayo Salako as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. Adegoke also received his Certificate of Return from the party at its national headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, according to a statement issued Friday by his media team. The…
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Dickson: I rejected APC to prevent Nigeria becoming one-party state
Former Bayelsa State governor and national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has said he rejected the opportunity to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) because he opposed the emergence of a one-party state in Nigeria. Dickson spoke in Abuja on Thursday when the management of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, led by its Vice-Chairman, Mike Okpere, presented him with…
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Actress Toyin Abraham denies joining Lagos APC campaign council
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has denied reports that she is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Campaign Council. Abraham made the clarification in an Instagram Story on Thursday, urging the public to disregard reports linking her to the party’s Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate. “I’m not a member of any campaign council. I have said it…
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2027: Abiodun tasks Ogun APC Campaign Council on voter engagement
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday inaugurated the State Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general elections, charging members to immediately commence consultations, grassroots mobilisation and sustained engagement with voters across the state. Abiodun, who is Chairman of the Campaign Council, said the inauguration marked the beginning of a new phase in the…
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