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Obasa, Adaranijo in battle of wits over choice of Orile-Agege LCDA APC chairmanship candidate
There is strong indication that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship ticket in Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area (OALCDA) of Lagos state would keenly be contested between two major power blocs. Western Post gathered that one of the power blocs led by the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, is backing one Hon. Akinola…
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Ondo: APC, PDP clash over calls for emergency rule
The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State have clashed over calls for emergency rule. The PDP had in a statement issued on Tuesday by its Director of Media and Publicity, Leye Igbagbo, called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state, due to what it described…
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2027: Makinde reveals plans for his successor
By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has declared that he has enough capable individuals on his team who can succeed him after leaving office. Makinde stated this on Tuesday while appearing on Channels TV’s Politics Today. The governor also revealed that he will prepare a roadmap for the continued development of Oyo State and hand it over…
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Tinubu’s economic reforms yielding positive results – APC Scribe
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bashiru Ajibola, on Tuesday said the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been yielding positive results. Speaking as a guest on Channels TV’s Political Paradigm on Tuesday, Bashiru said food inflation was gradually reducing while the removal of fuel subsidy and floatation of the naira had provided resources…
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Senator Natasha rejects out-of-court settlement in case against Akpabio
By Kunle Sanni Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has rejected a proposal for an out-of-court settlement in her ongoing case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The proposal was made by renowned legal practitioner Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), who is representing Akpabio in the matter. Agbakoba also urged the senator to provide further evidence to substantiate her claims, which he said remain unproven.…
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2027: I’ve capacity to become Nigeria’s President- Makinde
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday said he has the capacity to become the President of Nigeria. Makinde, made this known on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme. He explained that the 2027 elections would be between Nigerians and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC); and not a contest between the PDP and the APC. Makinde said, “I don’t…
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Osun group backs Tinubu, Adeleke for second terms
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A group of prominent stakeholders from various political parties in Osun State, the Osun Leaders of Thought (OLT), has declared its support for the second-term ambitions of both President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Ademola Adeleke. The group made the declaration after its April meeting held in Ile-Ife, urging Osun citizens to rise above political affiliations…
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Electricity Hike: Nigeria not running socialist system, says APC Scribe
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Bashiru, says Nigeria is not running a socialist system where production, transmission, and distribution of electricity are carried out for the free use of citizens rather than for profit. He said this as a guest on Channels TV’s Political Paradigm on Tuesday, while responding to a claim made by Lagos…
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BREAKING: ‘Tinubu will be in office for eight years’ – Governor Umo Eno
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will complete two terms in office, totaling eight years. This endorsement came during the flag-off ceremony of Sections 3 and 4 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Tuesday . Governor Eno, elected under the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), praised President…
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Osun APC slams Govt over CBN’s request for court document
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has criticised the state government over its reaction to a request by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a Certified True Copy (CTC) of a court judgment related to the ongoing local government leadership crisis and the reinstatement of elected chairmen. The APC stated that the CBN’s…
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