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Jonathan rejects Northern groups’ N100m APC presidential nomination forms
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has rejected the N100million Nomination and Expression of Interest forms, bought for him by some northern groups to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The groups had purchased the forms in the name of Jonathan on Monday, saying he was the right person to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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Bayo Adelabu joins Oyo guber race, carpets Makinde on infrastructure development
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State in 2019, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu has declared his interest to context for the office of the governor in the 2023 general elections. Adelabu, popularly addressed as Penkelemesi made the declaration on Monday at a press conference held at Adebayo Adelabu Foundation Secretariat, Jericho, Ibadan. Addressing journalists…
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2023: Nigeria needs experienced leader to tackle insecurity, economic challenges- Saraki
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday declared that he has every potential to tackle the security and economic challenges facing Nigeria. Saraki, who stated this while addressing delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, after a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, said only a president that is up and…
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JUST IN: Jonathan joins presidential race picks APC form
A coalition of Northern groups on Monday has reported purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for former President Goodluck Jonathan. Sporting fez caps with the inscription ‘run Jonathan run’, members of the coalition said Jonathan is the most qualified to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. Although Jonathan isn’t a member of the APC, speculations…
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I’ll triple Nigeria’s GDP to $1.5tn by 2030 – Pastor Bakare
Serving Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says he will triple the country’s Gross Development Product (GDP) to N1.5 trillion if elected Nigeria’s president. Bakare said this in his official declaration to contest for presidency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja on Monday. Bakare, who hinged his…
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Petroleum Minister, Timipre Slyva, picks APC presidential forms
Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Slyva, has picked the presidential nomination and expression of interest forms for the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2023 general elections. Supporters of the minister presented the forms to him on Monday. Addressing a group of supporters who gathered at the NNPC Towers, Slyva thanked them for picking the forms for him. He…
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Buhari has trained me to be best for the job – Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo says the training he has received in office as the nation’s number two man makes him the best for the presidency in 2023. The VP was speaking at his official residence on Sunday when he hosted speakers and deputy speakers of Houses of Assembly in the country. He asked the Speakers and their deputies to partner…
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BREAKING: Senate President, Lawan, joins 2023 presidential race
President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has joined the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Senate President formally joined the race this evening while receiving the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms purchased and presented to him at his official Guest House in Abuja.
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Senate President Lawan lauds Ajibola Bashiru’s appointment as Oyetola’s campaign DG
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the spokesperson of the Senate, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, on his appointment as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the Osun 2022 governorship election. Bashiru who represents Osun Central at the Senate was last Thursday inaugurated alongside other members of the Campaign Council by the State Chairman of the APC,…
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Court reserves judgment in Osun PDP governorship ticket tussle
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A Federal High Court, sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has fixed May 18, for judgement in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary ticket battle between Prince Dotun Babayemi and Senator Ademola Adelek, for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel fixed the date on Monday, after counter arguments on points of…
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