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Atiku debunks media reports he’s leaving PDP for mega party, berates Tinubu
Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has denied media reports insinuating that he is leaving the PDP to form a mega political party. Writing on his X page, Atiku described the reports as baseless and a fabrication. He said, “I have been inundated with calls from our…
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Aiyedatiwa declares interest in 2024 gov’ship as Speaker reveals 18 lawmakers in support
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has formally declared his interest in the November governorship election. The Governor made the declaration at the Gani Fawehinmi Arcade, Akure on Tuesday. Aiyedatiwa reassured the people of his commitment to bring development to the state if voted as Governor and also restore the lost glory of the state, promising to consolidate on…
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BREAKING: Tinubu meets Akpabio over Senator Ningi
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with Senate President Godswill Akpabio at the presidential villa over the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi. Ningi was suspended by the Senate on Tuesday during plenary session for accusing Akpabio of padding the 2024 budget with N3trn. The Senator, who represents Bauchi Central, in Ningi who made the claims while granting an interview with…
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BREAKING: Senator Ningi resigns as NSF Chairman after Senate suspension
Innocent Raphael Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, has tendered his resignation as the chairman of the Northern Senators Forum. This development have followed his suspension earlier today being Tuesday, by the Senate for alleging that the 2024 budget was padded with over N3 Trillion. The Nigerian Senate in a session today witnessed a litany of rowdiness, with several allegations making…
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BREAKING: Edo DG sues PDP, Ighodalo over governorship primaries outcome
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has dragged Asue Ighodalo, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to court over the outcome of the recently concluded governorship primary election. In the lawsuit, Shaibu also sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). WesternPost had reported that Ighodalo emerged PDP governorship candidate for the September election. Ighodalo is the preferred candidate…
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Ondo 2024: I’m next governor, Olusola Oke declares, calls for free, fair APC primary
A two-time governorship candidate in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke (SAN) has declared he would become the next governor of the Sunshine State. He made the declaration at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Akure where he announced his interest in the 2024 governorship race in the state. Chief Oke said he has what it takes to become the…
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Lagos Politics: PDP leaders who worked against party are no more our members- Adediran
The Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 elections, Olajide Adediran (Jandor), has said that the leaders of the party who supported another candidate during the last elections have ceased to be members of the party. Adediran made this known when he hosted members of his campaign team to a ‘thank you’ ceremony and a state…
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LP Chairmanship: Apapa seeks redress in Supreme Court
Lamidi Apapa of the Labour Party (LP) has appealed the March 6, 2024 of the Court Of Appeal in Abuja which affirmed Julius Abure as the Chairman of the party. A spokesman for the Apapa group within the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi, at a press conference in Abeokuta, the Ogun State, on Sunday, said Apapa has approached the Supreme Court…
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Sowore arrives US to family and friends, gets warm welcome
Innocent Raphael SaharaReporters’ publisher and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, on Saturday, arrived the United States of America after five years to reunite with his family. This comes after a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the release of his passport following the decision of the Nigerian government to withdraw its treasonable felony case against the #RevolutionNow convener, four years…
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My father and Tinubu not best of friends, says Bello El-Rufai
…El-Rufai never wanted to be a Minister.The House of Representatives member for Kaduna North Federal Constituency, Hon. Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, has revealed that his father, the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, belonged to different political camps and as such were not the best of friends. Hon. Bello El-Rufai also revealed that the former…
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