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‘Wike never said Tinubu offered him senatorial ticket’
The Rivers State government has denied reports that Governor Nyesom Wike said presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu offered him a senatorial ticket. This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media to the governor, Kelvin Ebiri. According to him, not at any time in the interview Governor Wike granted TV…
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Osinbajo will focus on running government during campaign, says APC Campaign Council
All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council says there is no cause for alarm with the absence of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo from the campaign list of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Director of Public Affairs and Chief Spokesperson of the campaign council, Festus Keyamo said this in a statement on Saturday. Keyamo in the statement, said President Muhammadu Buhari personally requested…
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PHOTO NEWS: Labour Party, Peter Obi supporters rally in Abuja
Supporters of Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi converged on Unity Fountain, Saturday morning to drum support for the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Supporters of Obi under the banner of the Obidient Movement have been staging rallies and walks across major cities and towns in the county in the last few weeks to mobilise support…
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Osinbajo missing as APC releases Tinubu’s presidential campaign list
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s name was missing as the All Progressives Congress released its presidential campaign council list for the 2023 presidential election. The party released the list for the campaign of its presidential flagbearer Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his running mate Kashim Shettima starting September 28, 2022. The 422-man list contained named of APC governors, ministers, lawmakers, ambassadors as…
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2023: IGP bans use of Amotekun, ESN, others for campaigns
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has banned Amotekun, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and other state sponsored security outfits from being deployed by politicians and political actors during the 2023 general elections campaign starting next week. IGP Baba gave the directive while addressing senior police officers, Commissioners of Police (CPs) and above, during the monthly meeting with strategic…
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Group slams Adebutu-Akinlade’s deal, says PDP plans to loot Ogun.
A group, Ogun Integrity Vanguard, has denounced the deal struck between the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu and his deputy, Abdul Kabir Akinlade, on the 2023 governorship election in the state. The group said that their proposed sharing of Ogun State resources among cronies betrayed a corrupt mindset. In a statement…
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Exposed: How Adebutu, Akinlade plan to share positions if PDP wins 2023 election in Ogun
A document revealing how the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu and his deputy, Abdul Kabir Akinlade, a loyalist of former Governor Ibikunle Amosun, will share the resources accruing to the state and strategic government positions, in case they win the 2023 election, has surfaced. The seven-page document titled: ‘Alliance Agreement between Hon. Oladipupo Olatunde…
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PDP crisis proves Atiku is ‘divider-in-chief’ – APC
…says campaign heading for still birth The President Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says daily events keep pointing to the defeat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will suffer in next year’s presidential election. Director, Media and Publicity of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga said this in a statement on Friday. Onanuga said this came after…
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FG accuses Atiku of copying Buhari’s economic blueprint
The Federal Government says the economic blueprint recently unveiled by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is a “crude attempt at copying all that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has done.” Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, told journalists in Abuja on Thursday that Atiku’s blueprint is a poor version of the present…
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Anti-party: Nobody can suspend me from PDP, Wike boasts
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says nobody can suspend him from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as he continues to lead calls for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu. Wike made this known in an interaction with some select journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday. The governor said people who dumped the PDP cannot come around…
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