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Oyebanji will record 100% victory in my constituency — Rep Bamisile
By Boye Oyeyemi – House of Representatives member, Femi Bamisile, has said he has mandated his 35 aides to mobilise party members in support of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, ahead of the October 27 governorship primary. Bamisile, who represents Ekiti South Federal Constituency II, disclosed this during a virtual meeting with his aides on Monday, urging them to rally…
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No automatic ticket for any aspirant in ADC- Momodu
….criticises zoning ahead of 2027 polls A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has clarified that no aspirant, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has been promised an automatic ticket by the party. Speaking on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, the party leader, Momodu, stated: “I don’t think ADC has promised to give an automatic ticket…
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No basis for rivalry between Aiyedatiwa, Minister Tunji-Ojo, law professor counsels supporters
…warns against divisive tendencies By Boye Oyeyemi – A professor of law, Olugbenga Oke-Samuel, has warned against attempts to create division between Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (BTO), describing both men as vital assets to the state. In a post on his official Facebook page, seen by WESTERN POST, Oke-Samuel described efforts to…
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GMT expands to seven states, trains directors for 2027 campaign push
The Grassroots Mobilisation for Tinubu (GMT), a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) established to rally support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has begun intensive mobilisation and awareness campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. At a one-day seminar held in Lagos for directors of its various directorates, GMT’s Director General, Hon. Bisi Yusuf, said the programme was designed…
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Oyo APC protests alleged intimidation of lawmaker over ₦300bn loan criticism
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday held a peaceful protest in Ibadan over what it described as the victimisation of one of its lawmakers, Hon. Ibraheem Shittu. The protest, which began at the APC secretariat in Oke-Ado, was led by the state chairman, Alhaji Olayide Abas, and attended by other…
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Jibrin blasts NNPP after expulsion, says party undermines members’ value
By Kunle Sanni – House of Representatives member Abdulmumin Jibrin has lashed out at his former party, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), following his expulsion, accusing it of failing to recognize the political value of its members and neglecting due process. In a statement issued on Sunday, the lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency in Kano State described his removal…
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Oyo lawmaker empowers constituents, mobilises for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election
By Adejayan Gbenga – The lawmaker representing Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, has announced new empowerment programmes for his constituents while declaring support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Oseni made the declaration on Saturday at the Ido Local Government General Meeting of the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends (ROCOF),…
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Rhodes-Vivour rules out aligning with Tinubu in Lagos
The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says it would be a “complete waste of time” for him to align with President Bola Tinubu’s political structure to achieve his ambition of becoming governor of Lagos. Appearing on Channels TV’s Sunday Politics, Rhodes-Vivour dismissed the idea of working within Tinubu’s style of politics, saying…
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APC accuses Tambuwal, opposition leaders of failing Nigerians
By Kunle Sanni – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, and other opposition leaders of being the real problem with the opposition in Nigeria. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party dismissed Tambuwal’s recent claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC were plotting…
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Top PDP chieftain quits party in Ekiti
By Boye Oyeyemi – A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Alhaji Lateef Ajijola, has resigned his membership of the party. Ajijola, who was recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu as one of the executive directors in the newly established Southwest Development Commission, announced his decision in a letter to the PDP Chairman, Ward Nine,…
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