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Akpabio, Fubara differ over motives behind gaining political power in Nigeria
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State have differed over politicians’ struggle for political office. The duo expressed their diverse views at the funeral of the former CEO of Access Bank and banking icon, Herbert Wigwe. In the now-viral video, Fubara questioned the motives of the political class attending the funeral, expressing frustration over the violence…
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PDP condemns kidnap of Kaduna students, calls for action
Innocent Raphael The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has condemned the recent kidnapping of over 280 primary school pupils in Kuriga village of Chikun Local Government. This was contained in a statement issued in Kaduna on Sunday and signed by Abraham Catoh, PDP State Publicity Secretary. Catoh quoted the State Party Chairman, Mr Felix Hassan-Hyat…
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A’Court okays Abure as LP National Chairman
By Innocent Raphael The Court Of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Julius Abure as the Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). It also set aside the decision of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court which last year, restrained Abure and two others from parading themselves as national officers of the party. In the judgement delivered by Justice Hamma Barka,…
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Ondo 2024: Odimayo visits Odigbo LG, pledges to transform Ore into bustling metropolitan city
As the 2024 All Progressives Congress (APC) Ondo State gubernatorial primaries draws nearer, one of the aspirants, Omo’ba Jimi Odimayo, has intensified his consultation tour by visiting Odigbo local government. Odimayo engaged with the party’s executives and supporters in the local government, seeking their endorsement and support. He expressed his vision for Ondo State, adding that it was a commitment…
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BREAKING: Edo Assembly serves Deputy Governor Shuaibu impeachment notice
The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday served the Deputy Governor, Philip Shuaibu, a notice of impeachment. The Majority Leader of the assembly and member representing Ovia North-East One, Charity Aiguobarueghian, announced the decision during the House plenary session on Wednesday. She said the House had received a petition containing cases of gross misconduct against the Deputy Governor. WesternPost…
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BREAKING: Ekiti APC Chairman dies
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Paul Omotoso, is dead. Sources said Omotoso died in the early hours of Wednesday following a brief illness. A close source, who said that Omotoso was in the office on Tuesday, said he left in the evening. The source said that he complained he was feeling feverish in the evening. Meanwhile,…
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I’m desperate to make Nigeria work- Obi
Innocent Raphael Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections ,Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday insisted that he was not desperate to be Nigeria’s President, but that he desired the country to work. Obi disclosed this while reacting to his award as the ‘Leadership Politician of the Year 2023’ at the annual Leadership Conference and Awards.…
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Funke reacts to Betty Akeredolu’s criticism for endorsing Gov. Aiyedatiwa
Funke Akeredolu, a niece to late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, recently reacted after Akeredolu’s widow, Betty, publicly criticized her for endorsing Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s bid for governor In a social media post, Betty described Funke as shameless over a viral photo of her (Funke) adorning an outfit and a face-cap in support of Aiyedatiwa. According to a report by Nigerian Tribune,…
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Nigeria’s First Lady mourns late former aide
Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has led thousands of All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Lagos State to mourn the sudden death of her former aide, Abdulraheem Owokoniran. Owokoniran served as Senior Legislative Aide to Sen. Oluremi Tinubu when she was a Senator of the federal republic. Oluremi Tinubu described the deceased as a young man whose life was…
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Surulere APC Reps aspirant dies in UK
A House of Representatives aspirant for Surulere federal constituency 1 under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdulraheem Owokoniran has died. Owokoniran who once served as the Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Works and Infrastructure, Abdulraheem Owokoniran, was said to have died in the United Kingdom. He was pronounced dead by medical experts in UK barely four…
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