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Over 500 PDP members defect to APC in Osun
…as HoR aspirant, Fadiran empowers constituents By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Over 500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. The event coincided with the distribution of the Ileri Oluwa relief package, organized by Engr. Adekunle Kazeem Fadiran to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence Day.…
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APC celebrates Nigeria at 64, urges patience amid latest economic reforms
By Kunle Sanni The All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended its congratulations to Nigerians on the nation’s 64th Independence anniversary, acknowledging the resilience and determination of citizens and the sacrifices made by Nigeria’s founding fathers. In a statement released on Sunday, APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka paid tribute to the country’s pioneers, whose “courage, doggedness, sacrifices, and patriotism” earned…
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Defend yourselves against APC’s ’emerging totalitarianism’, PDP urges Nigerians
The Peoples Democratic Party has urged Nigerians to use the 2024 Independence Day Anniversary to protect the country’s democracy and national sovereignty from what it described as the All Progressives Congress’s escalating tyranny. In a statement signed by it’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the Party, advised Nigerians not to surrender to the tactics of the APC administration which, the…
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Court bars INEC from releasing 2023 voters’ register to RSIEC
Ahead of the October 5, 2024, local government election in Rivers State, an Abuja-based court has barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the 2023 voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). This followed an order of a high court in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has ordered RSIEC to conduct the forthcoming local…
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Those making noise for recognition have lost it in Rivers- Fubara knocks critics
The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed the behaviour of individuals seeking societal recognition as trivial and unworthy of prestige. He said those who place undue emphasis on public acknowledgment have “lost it,” stressing that, by the grace of God, he requires no such introduction. The governor made these statements during an inter-denominational church thanksgiving service as part…
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APC chieftain urges Nigerians to give Tinubu more time
…assures challenges will soon be over By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on Nigerians to exercise patience and support President Bola Tinubu in addressing the nation’s economic challenges. Oyintiloye, a former member of the defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), expressed confidence that with a little patience, the challenges…
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You will not walk alone, Sanwo-Olu assures Edo governor-elect
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday assured Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, of his support, saying he will not walk alone when he assumes office as Governor of Edo State. Governor Sanwo-Olu made this statement when he received Senator Okpebholo, who paid him a ‘Thank You Visit’ at Lagos House, Marina, following his victory in last Saturday’s…
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Osun: APM criticizes Gov Adeleke over neglected infrastructure
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Allied People’s Movement (APM) in Osun State has expressed concern over Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration, accusing it of neglecting critical infrastructure projects. Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Thursday, APM State Chairman, Adewale Adebayo, criticized what he described as the administration’s “vindictive and venomous approach” to governance, which he claimed has led to the abandonment of…
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President Tinubu hosts Edo governor-elect Okpebholo at Aso Rock
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting Edo State governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. Okpebholo, who recently won the Edo State gubernatorial election, was accompanied to the meeting by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, and several APC governors. Key party figures in attendance include the Chairman…
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Kwara gov’t in war of words with Saraki over results of LG polls
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has dismissed recent comments made by Senator Bukola Saraki regarding the outcome of the local government elections in the state as “laughable” and an act of “self-flattery,” asserting that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) convincingly won the elections across the state In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Communications,…
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