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Director’s death: Ogun PDP asks Abiodun to submit himself for investigation
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state, has called on governor Dapo Abiodun to submit himself for investigtion over the death late Director of Finance and Administration, Taiwo Oyekanmi. Ogun PDP also demanded transparency and accountability during the investigation. The Party, in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Akinloye Bankole questioned the circumstances surrounding…
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How I became minister after Oyedepo’s prayers – Betta Edu
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has attributed her appointment to the divine intervention following prayers from Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church, popularly known as Winners’ Chapel. While sharing her testimony at the annual Shiloh event of the church on Friday, she said this happened at the 2022 edition of the programme. Edu…
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Jibrin denies NNPP in merger talks with PDP, others
A member representing the Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency in the House of Representatives on the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Abdulmumin Jibrin has denied merger talks with opposition parties led by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Jibrin in a statement he signed on behalf of NNPP House Caucus described thr merger news as a blatant lie. According to…
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APC denies being behind attack on Kogi election tribunal secretary
The All Progressive Congress (APC), has cautioned opposition parties over what it described as rhetoric comments against its party, accusing it of being responsible for the recent attack on the Secretary of the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal, David Mike. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said this in a statement on Thursday. Kogi State Police Command on Monday…
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Things you chose to do with power, are functions of your character, Gbajabiamila tells youths in politics
Chief of Staff (CoS) to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has cautioned young people hoping to rise to positions of authority in the future to be careful about the choices they make, as their actions will reflect on their character. Gbajabiamila said this on Monday while delivering his remark at the second cohort of legislative mentorship initiative (LMI) in Abuja. According…
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Ndume rates Tinubu leadership style above Buhari’s
Senator Ali Ndume, the chief whip of the senate, has expressed his views on the leadership styles of former President Muhammadu Buhari and current President Bola Tinubu. In a recent appearance on the television program “Politics Today” on Channels Television, Ndume criticized Buhari’s passive approach during his presidency, suggesting that it allowed kleptocrats to dominate his administration. Ndume, who represents…
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APC appoints standing committees, for inauguration next Wednesday
The National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress has announced the appointment or standing committees for the party. This was contained in a statement by the National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Basiru. The committees appointed are Establishment Committee, Finance Committee, Publicity Committee, Intergovernmental Committee and Conflict and Reconciliation Committee. Ajibola heads the Establishment Committee which has Barr. Festus…
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Senate rejects bill to scrap bye-elections for vacant seats
A bill that would allow political parties to fill vacant seats in the national or state legislative chambers without bye-elections was rejected by the senate on Tuesday. The bill, sponsored by Senator Sunday Karimi from Kogi west, aimed to save the funds that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would spend to conduct a bye-election in the case of the…
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Jibrin organises special prayer for Tinubu, Kwankwaso, Abba
ays NNPP still open to alliance with APC, other parties Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, member representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency, Kano, in the House of Representatives, has today hosted 1,000 Ulamas at his country home of Kofa, Bebeji, Kano for a special prayer session for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the country, the national leader of NNPP and Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu…
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EXCLUSIVE: How President Tinubu resolved Ondo political crisis
Fresh facts have emerged of how President Bola Tinubu resolved the political and leadership crisis which has rocked Ondo State for the past five months. President Tinubu met with political stakeholders in the state yesterday, asking all of them to sheathe their swords and allow for peace in the state. Among those at the meeting included Ondo State Deputy Governor,…
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