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APC Yobe North candidate refuses to step down for Senate President Lawan
Winner of the All Progressives Congress senatorial primary election in Yobe North, Sheriff Machina has refused to step down for Senate President, Ahmed Lawan. Many had believed Lawan would reclaim the ticket to return to the Senate after losing the APC presidential primaries. But reacting in a letter on Monday, Machina said after the primary election, he would not surrender…
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Aspirant asks court not to recognise Fijabi as Oyo APC Reps candidate
An aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Assembly primary election for the Ibadan North-West/South-West Federal Constituencies in Oyo State, Biodun Ikumoguniyi has dragged the party to court. In a suit he filed at the Ibadan Division of the Federal High Court, Ikumoguniyi prayed for an order to stop the APC from presenting Saheed Akinade-Fijabi as the party’s candidate.…
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Obi managed 13 months of workers’ strike, LP shouldn’t accept him – Sowore
Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress Omoyele Sowore says it was wrong for the Labour Party to have as its candidate Peter Obi after managing 13 months of workers’ strike as Anambra State governor. Sowore said this in a video on his Twitter page. According to him, with Obi’s acceptance, the party had turned itself to an orphanage, accepting…
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Moghalu announces exit from ADC days after losing presidential primaries
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu has announced his exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Moghalu’s announcement came days after he lost the party’s presidential primaries to Dumebi Kachikwu. The presidential flagbearer of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) in the 2019 election announced his resignation from ADC in a letter addressed to the…
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IT IS YOUR TURN: Babagana Kingibe praises Tinubu for his sacrifices
Former National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and running mate to Chief M.K.O Abiola in the June 12 1993 presidential election, Ambassador Baba Gana Kingibe says its the turn of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to become Nigeria’s next president. Kingibe said this when Tinubu paid him a visit on Sunday. Tinubu who won the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential…
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Monye’s impressive performance at his first presidential primaries
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) recently held its presidential primaries in Abeokuta at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library with thousands of delegates and party officials from across the country in attendance. The primaries started with 12 aspirants, 2 stepped down and 2 withdrew, leaving 8 in the race for the party’s presidential candidacy. Chukwuka Monye, who officially started his journey…
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Abe commends Amaechi, Jack-Rich for courage to contest APC presidential primaries
Senator Magnus Abe has commended the two Rivers State sons, Rotimi Amaechi and Tein Jack-Rich who contested in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primaries. He said this in Sunday at Bera, his hometown in Gokana LGA where over 30,000 Rivers people trooped out to welcome him. “I particularly want to congratulate two of our own sons, Rt. Hon. CRA…
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APC supporters welcome Oyetola with fanfare after presidential primaries
It was a carnival-like event as chieftains and members of the Osun chapter of the All Progressives Congress {APC), came out in large number to welcome Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, who returned to the State after the just-concluded Special Convention and Presidential Primary of the ruling party in Abuja. Governor Oyetola who landed at the Akure Airport was given a tumultuous…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu visits Ogbonnaya Onu, Kingibe
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu paid separate visits to former Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonaya Onu and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babagana Kingibe on Sunday.
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Tinubu disowns documents, says no manifesto yet
The campaign organisation of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has dissociated itself from documents purportedly said to be his manifesto. Director, Media & Communication Tinubu Campaign Organisation, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement on Sunday. Onanuga said Tinubu had not arrived at any manifesto for his campaign. “The attention of the Tinubu…
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