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Defection: Ogun APC welcomes former PDP chairman into party
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Engr. Adebayo Dayo, into its fold. In a statement issued in Abeokuta by the Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ogun State, Tunde Oladunjoye, on Thursday, the party said: “Engr. Adebayo…
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Supreme Court to deliver judgments on Taraba, Rivers, Ogun, Nasarawa governorship tomorrow
The Supreme Court will tomorrow (Friday), deliver its verdict on the appeals challenging the outcome of the governorship elections in Taraba, Rivers, Ogun, and Nasarawa states. The apex court had earlier reserved its judgment on the appeals after hearing the arguments of the parties involved. In Taraba State, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and its candidate, Prof. Sani Yahaya,…
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Ex-Ogun PDP State Chairman dumps party for APC
….praises Abiodun’s developmental strides By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Engr. Bayo Dayo has dumped his party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP chieftain joined the ruling party with a retinue of his loyalists for what he described as genuine and holistic developments of the nooks and crannies…
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Be more remorseful to Nigeians, NCFront group criticises APC
The National Consultative Front, which promotes the ‘Third Force Movement’ in Nigeria, has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to show remorse to Nigerians, especially as the current economic hardship continues to bite hard. Hamisu Turaki, the Acting Spokesperson for the group, criticized a recent statement made by the National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Felix Morka. The…
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Politicians are threats to elections in Nigeria, they contribute to insecurity – Ganduje
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Ganduje, has stated that politicians are the main obstacle to conducting free and fair elections in Nigeria. Ganduje made the statement on Wednesday while receiving a delegation from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), led by Hawa Habibu, director of election and party monitoring. The INEC delegation was on a verification…
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APC celebrates founding National Chairman, Bisi Akande, at 85
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated its founding leader and former interim National Chairman, Chief Adebisi Akande, on his 85th birthday. In a press statement issued on Monday, the APC described Chief Akande as a “founding visionary, former Governor of Osun State, patriot, elderstatesman, veteran grassroots politician, administrator par excellence, and an icon of political progressivism”. The statement, signed…
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Lagos PDP not discouraged by S’Court ruling- Spokesman
…..judgment not envisaged- Adediran The Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Mr Hakeem Amode, has said the party was not discouraged by the Supreme Court judgment, saying that there would always be another opportunity. Amode, in a statement issued on Saturday, said as a party committed to democratic principles, the PDP has no option but to move…
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APC, NNPP will work together when neccessary- Kwankwaso
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general elections, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said the party would work with the All Progressives Congress (APC) when neccessary. Kwankwaso said that only time could tell if he would join the government of President Bola Tinubu. He made these assertions while speaking with BBC Hausa on the…
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Nigerians won’t allow one-party state, says Babangida
…’I tried everything to be friends with Fawehinmi’ Former Nigerian military president, Gen.Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (rtd), has said Nigerians will not allow a one-party state, saying that dictatorship can not survive in a civil society. Babangida stated that the existence of a two party system would not only streamline governance but also reduce financial burdens on the political system. He…
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Sanwo-Olu hails S’Court verdict
…says ‘ judgement will spur our govt to continue trajectory of progress’ By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has hailed the ruling of the Supreme Court which affirmed his election Sanwo-Olu said the verdict revalidated the position of Lagosians who freely cast their ballots on March 18, 2023. He said the judicial victory will spur…
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