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North West APC endorse Ganduje as National Chairman
The North West Geopolitical zone of the All Progressives Congress has endorsed former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for the position of the party’s National Chairman. Chairmen of the party in the North West region arrived at the decision after their meeting in Kaduna on Tuesday. The chairmen said they took the “unanimous decision” due to Ganduje’s “immense contribution” to…
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APC urges Police, DSS to investigate PDP’s allegations on foiled attack on Atiku
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Nigerian Police and Department of State Services (DSS) to conduct a thorough investigation into the recent allegations made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) regarding a foiled attack plot on the residence of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in Yola. The APC in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix…
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Senate to receive ministerial list within 48 hours – Bamidele
Senate Majority Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the ministerial list of President Bola Tinubu will be presented to the Senate within the next 48 hours. Speaking at a book presentation to mark his 60th birthday in Abuja, Bamidele said the president personally informed him when he called to wish him a happy birthday. He said the President called him on…
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Ezekwesili tackles DSS, demands apology over Emefiele’s detention
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has demanded from the Department of State Services (DSS) an apology to Nigerians over the detention of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele for six weeks without trail. Emefiele on Tuesday at the federal high court was granted N20 million bail. Ezekwesili after the ruling tweets, “DSS must…
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PHOTO NEWS: Akpabio receives World Bank delegation
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, led his colleagues to receive in courtesy the delegation of the World Bank, led by Shubham Chaudhuri, Country Director for Nigeria at the World Bank. They had fruitful discussions on the various financial assistance earmarked for Nigeria by the World Bank and the need it has to do more for Nigeria.
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APC NEC set to confirm Ganduje, Basiru as national chairman, secretary
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to endorse the nominations of Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje as the national chairman and Senator Ajibola Basiru as the national secretary of the party. According to The Nation, the decision comes after both were selected by consensus, following the departure of the former chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and…
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Deputy Senate President appoints Ajimobi’s son, Idris, as Special Adviser
The Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, has announced a series of appointments to strengthen his office and advance his legislative agenda. Among the appointees is Idris Abiola Ajimobi, the son of the late Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, who has been appointed as a Special Adviser on Special Duties. The other newly appointed aides are Prof Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi (Chief…
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APC dismisses Atiku’s claim of undermining judiciary
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed an allegation by the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that it is plotting to intimidate members of the judiciary towards unduly influencing the outcome of pending cases before the court. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said Abubakar and his party offered no…
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Presidency accuses Atiku of attempting to blackmail judiciary
The Presidency has issued a scathing response to the recent press statement by former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of attempting to blackmail the judiciary. In the statement released on Saturday, Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President, defended the integrity of the judiciary and refuted Atiku’s claims without hesitation. The press…
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Tribunal: Atiku raises alarm over alleged plot to intimidate judiciary, urges vigilance
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has raised an alarm over what he alleges as a “sinister plot” to intimidate the judiciary. In the press release issued by his media aide, Paul Ibe on Saturday, Atiku called on Nigerians to remain vigilant and alerted the international community to the unfolding situation. Atiku…
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