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We’re not partisan in failed recall of Akpoti-Uduaghan – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has denied being partisan in handling the failed recall of the Senator representing Kogi Central, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Speaking on Channels TV Politics Today on Thursday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of INEC, Rotimi Oyekanmi, explained how the Commission handled the process, saying “In the case of the Kogi Central District, we…
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Akpoti-Uduaghan applauds INEC for rejecting recall petition
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Thursday, said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should have thrown out the petition long before it did on April 3, 2025. Akpoti-Uduaghan represents Kogi Central Senatorial District in the Senate. Speaking on Channels TV Politics Today on Thursday, Akpoti-Uduaghan applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for rejecting a petition to recall her as…
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Senator Natasha alleges assassination plot amid recall petition dismissal
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today program on Thursday evening, where she addressed the failed recall petition against her and shed light on several ongoing political controversies. The senator, who represents Kogi Central, expressed gratitude to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for dismissing the recall petition, alleging that many of the petitioners’ addresses were…
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APC hails Edo Governor Okpebholo on Election Tribunal victory
By Kunle Sanni The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa, on their victory at the Edo State Governorship Election Tribunal, which upheld their electoral win in the September 21, 2024, gubernatorial election. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC described the tribunal’s ruling…
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Osun APC, Govt in war of words over infrastructure development
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has engaged the Osun State Government in a heated exchange over the state’s infrastructure development. The APC accused Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration of attempting to deceive the state with its new N159 billion infrastructure plan, given its failure to deliver on the previous N100 billion plan. In a statement issued by…
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Breaking: INEC rejects Senator Natasha’s recall
By Kunle Sanni The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed the petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, stating that it failed to meet constitutional requirements. In a post on its official X page on Thursday, INEC cited Section 69(a) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which outlines the conditions for recalling a…
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Edo Guber: PDP, Ighodalo reject judgment, head to Appeal Court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, has said he had instructed his legal team to proceed to the Court of Appeal to challenge the tribunal verdict affirming Monday Okpebholo as governor. Ighodalo in a statement after the verdict said ”I have, therefore, instructed my legal team to proceed to the Court…
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APC defends Tinubu’s economic achievements, slams Obi’s criticism
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly defended the economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, dismissing former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi’s, recent criticism. The response came after Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, appeared on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, to criticize President Tinubu’s economic policies. Obi had claimed that…
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Obi’s assessment of Tinubu’s govt lacks fact, logical analysis – Bwala
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, says the assessment of the federal government by the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, lacked facts and logical analysis, describing his delivery as “abysmal”. He claimed that Obi was yet to recover from the last general elections defeat. Bwala made this remark on…
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Tribunal Judgment: Okpebholo sends message of hope to APC supporters, Edo residents
Ahead of Wednesday’s delivery of the governorship election tribunal’s judgment, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has sent a message of hope to supporters and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and residents in the State. A statement issued on Tuesday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, said the governor urged all residents of the State to…
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