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APC has not zoned presidency to south – El Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nazir El Rufai says the All Progressives Congress has not zoned its presidential candidate to the southern part of the country contrary to media speculations. Speaking with State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday, Governor El Rufai reiterated that APC has only zoned party offices ahead of the rescheduled national convention which will now take place…
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EXCLUSIVE: How Aregbesola pressed for postponement of Osun primary to avoid defeat
Western Post can report today that perhaps sensing that a clear defeat was staring him in the face at the just-ended primary election of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Osun governorship poll, former governor of the state and Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, moved decisively to achieve a postponement of the intra-party poll. Governor Adegboyega Oyetola overwhelmingly…
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Pray for me, I want to be Nigeria’s president, Tinubu tells Alaafin
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has sought the prayers and supports of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, in his bid to become Nigeria’s president in 2023. Tinubu visited the revered monarch in his palace in Oyo town on Sunday, in continuation of his consultations with traditional rulers in the country over his…
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Alaafin moves to reconcile Tinubu, Aregbesola
Bode Akinbode, Ibadan All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is scheduled to pay a visit to the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III on Sunday. Tinubu’s scheduled visit to Oyo town is in continuation of his engagements with traditional rulers across the country’s six geo-political zones in respect of his 2023 presidential ambition.…
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Oyetola wins Osun APC primary election
Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has emerged winner of Saturday’s All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election held in the state. Oyetola defeated two other contenders, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Lasun Yusuff and a former Secretary to the State Government Moshood Adeoti. Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq who is the leader of the Osun…
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Osun APC guber primaries: Party achievements reason for large turnout, says AbdulRazaq
Mosunmola Ayobami, Kwara Kwara State Governor and Osun APC Governorship Primaries Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday said the peaceful conduct and massive turnout of members at the All Progressives Congress governorship primaries in the state underscore the popularity of the party in the state. He commended all the aspirants, Governor Gboyega Oyetola, former Deputy Speaker House of Representatives Rt. Hon.…
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Osun APC faction condemns primary election
Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress, APC, faction in Osun State, has condemned the conduct of the primary election of the party, describing it as a sham with a fraudulent process to favour Governor Gboyega Oyetola. The faction’s Publicity Secretary, Abiodun Agboola, in a statement made available to journalists in Osogbo said a sizeable number of members who wanted…
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APC will ensure women, youths get 50% appointments if I emerge National Chairman – Al-Makura
Former Governor of Nasarawa State and one of the aspirants for the position of national chairman of All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, has said one of his priorities will be to empower youth if given the mandate. Al-Makura, stated this while playing host to a group known as Progressives Youth Movement (PYM), at his office in…
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Asiwaju Tinubu Hails New Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated the Otun-Olubadan of Ibadan, Senator Lekan Balogun, over his appointment as the new Olubadan of Ibadanland and elevation to the zenith of leadership institution in the land. While praying for a long and eventful reign for the new Olubadan, Asiwaju Tinubu expressed the hope that the new monarch would…
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Tinubu Storms Ogun Today in Consultation for 2023 Presidency
Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is expected in Ogun State Saturday afternoon in continuation of nationwide consultations towards actualisation of his ambition to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Tinubu who recently returned from the United Kingdom after a weeklong consultations with Nigerians in disapora, is expected to visit…
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