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PHOTO NEWS: Presidential candidates sign national peace accord ahead of 2023 elections
Candidates of political parties that will participate in the 2023 presidential election on Thursday at International Conference Centre, Abuja signed a peace accord where they all pledged to make the election free of violence, hate speech and other issues that can cause disharmony in the country. Among those present were Peoples Democratic Party;’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party, Peter Obi…
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Lawan gives up, accepts court judgment recognising Machina as APC candidate
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has finally given up on his ambition to return to the Senate. In a statement he personally signed on Thursday, Lawan said he would not appeal the judgement delivered on Wednesday by the Federal High Court, Damaturu, which ordered that Bachir Machina be recognised as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) for Yobe North Senatorial…
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APC Chairman Adamu fumes, accuses Tinubu of breaching agreements on Campaign Council
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu has accused the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of breaching agreements over the composition of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Adamu said this in a letter he wrote to be delivered to Tinubu, which was leaked to the press. The APC chairman accused Tinubu of not carrying him and…
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Wike, Makinde, Ortom, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi shun Atiku’s campaign flagoff
Governors loyal to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday boycotted the official inauguration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. The governors include Wike himself, Samuel Ortom of Benue State; Seyi Makinde of Oyo State; Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State; and Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State. Some other stakeholders…
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EIU’s comment on resilient economy reflects well on Buhari -BMO
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU’s) description of Nigeria’s economy as ‘a resilient one’ is a testimony to the good works of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in the last seven years. The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) said in a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke that it was not surprising that the team of analysts…
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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku presents 3 books in Abuja
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday at International Conference Centre, Abuja presented three books as part of activities to kick off his campaign. In a post after the event on his social media handles, the PDP candidate wrote: “I’m honoured to have been a part of the launch of the #AtikuBooks that captures the story of…
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Osun APC faction commends Aregbesola’s inclusion in APC Campaign Council
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Alhaji Rasaq Salinsile-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has lauded the National Executive Council (NEC) of the party for appointing Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, into the Presidential Campaign Council. The faction, at its stakeholders meeting held in Osogbo, on Tuesday noted that the party’s national leadership took the…
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Agege: PDP Reps candidate promises to create N1million Revolving Loan for SMEs if elected
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Agege Federal Constituency in the 2023 general elections, Sola Osolana, has promised to create N1million revolving business loan for the constituents if elected. Osolana made the promise at a press conference held in Agege while flagging off his campaign. The PDP candidate said that the loan was to enhance Small and Medium Scale Enterprises…
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Court rules against Lawan, affirms Machina as APC’s Yobe North Senatorial candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress (APC) to submit the name of Bashir Shariff Machina as the authentic candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District after affirming the 28th May 2022 primary election conducted by the party. Justice Fadimatu Murtala, in a judgement delivered in Damaturu on Wednesday, also nullified the parallel primary election…
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Court stops October 1, Obi/Datti rally at Lekki Toll Gate
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the Labour Party and its supporters not to converge at the Lekki toll gate for its ‘#Obidatti23 Forward Ever Rally’ billed to hold on the 1st of October, 2022. The court also directed the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, and the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Alabi, to ensure…
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