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I will fully support Atiku, says Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike says he will fully support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Wike said this in a post on this Facebook page on Monday. “I made a vow to the Official Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Nigeria that I will support whoever emerges from the #PDPPresidentialPrimaries and i am not going to go back…
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National, House of Assemblies aspirants call for cancellation of Osun APC primaries
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Some House and National Assemblies aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State have called for the cancellation of the party’s primaries. The aspirants, who belong to a caucus within the party, The Osun Progressives (TOP) alleged that the election was marred with impunity, charade, confusion as well as manipulation. Addressing a press conference…
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PHOTO NEWS: After victory, Atiku visits Wike
Peoples Democratic Party Presidential candidate and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has paid a visit to the Abuja residence of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, as part of moves to assuage his loss at the presidential primary election last weekend. Atiku posted on his social media handles: “In continuation of my commitment to bring everyone on board in ensuring that…
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Anxiety as Oyegun chairs APC presidential screening panel
All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked its first substantive national chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun as the chairman of the 7-man panel to screen its presidential aspirants ahead of the party’s convention. The party also slated Hajia Hannatu Musawa to be the Secretary of the committee. With Oyegun as the Screening Panel Chairman, there is palpable fear among the aspirants…
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Governor Oyetola re-election campaign council reels out schedule
The Campaign Council for the re-election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the July 16th, 2022 governorship election in Osun has reeled out the campaign schedules for this week. In a statement by the Director-General of the Campaign Council, Senator Ajibola Basiru, the reelection campaign trail of Governor Oyetola would move to Ikirun…
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Oyetola lacks capacity to turn Osun’s resources to wealth says Ogunbiyi
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State governorship candidate of Accord Party, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi has berated the Adegboyega Oyetola-led government for its failure to turn the state’s abundant resources into wealth. Reacting to the governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi’s appraisal of Oyetola as a manager of “non-existing resources” when he took his presidential nomination campaign to the state, Ogunbiyi…
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Kola Balogun loses Oyo South Senatorial APC ticket to Ajimobi’s son-in-law, Kolapo Kola Daisi
Mr. Kolapo Kola-Daisi, has won the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Oyo South Senatorial District.The winner, who is a son to industrialist, Bashorun Kola-Daisi, and married to Senator Abiola Ajimobi’s daughter, polled 212 votes to defeat the incumbent, Senator Kola Balogun, who scored 93 votes. Former Secretary to Oyo State Government (SSG), Sharafadeen Alli scored 107 votes;…
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BREAKING: Tinubu, 22 others face APC presidential screening today
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will screen 23 presidential aspirants today ahead of the party’s June 6-7 presidential primary election. A source in the party who spoke to WesternPost on the condition of anonymity, said the screening will take place at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja. Among the aspirants set to be screened are National Leader of the party, Asiwaju…
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Confusion as result of APC primary elections yet to be released officially in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Confusion has enveloped the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osun State chapter following conflicting results that were been displayed on social media. The conflicting results in the social were apportioning victories and defeats to different aspirants. While some supporters have been congratulating their aspirants on their victories in the exercise based on the…
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APC primaries: Abiodun promises compensation for those who lost party tickets
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has appealed to those who lost in the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections held across the state to remain calm and take the outcome of the elections in good spirit. This is just as he promised that they would be duly compensated for their show of sportsmanship, acknowledging their…
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