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Gbenga Daniel writes for suspension of pension as former governor
Former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel has written for the suspension of his pension as a former governor of the state following his swearing in as a senator. The ex-governor on Thursday, shared a letter dated June 14 and addressed to Governor Dapo Abiodun on his Twitter page. In the letter, Daniel said he was requesting for the suspension of…
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Ogun tribunal: PDP counsels comply with procedure orders, represent documents
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, on Thursday admitted documents from Counsels to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Oladipupo Adebutu, led by Goddy Uche, SAN, after changing the earlier mode of presentation which was in conflict with procedure rules. Recall that Counsels to the respondents, namely: The All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor…
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2023 elections: INEC files six-count charge against Adamawa REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has filed a six-count charge against its Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa Ari over his conduct during the elections in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, on Thursday. According to Okoye, the decision was taken…
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PHOTO NEWS: Anyim, Metuh visit Tinubu
Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim and former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh visited President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Wednesday.
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Tribunal: Tinubu, Shettima present LP register to show Obi isn’t party member
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have submitted a copy of the Labour Party (LP) membership register for Anambra State, aiming to substantiate their claim that Peter Obi is not a registered member of the party. In response to a petition filed by Obi and the LP, Tinubu and Shettima argued that Obi, who contested the presidential election…
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Rivers APC stakeholders concede ministerial slot to Wike
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State have called on President Bola Tinubu to consider former Governor Nyesom Wike for a ministerial appointment, conceding the party’s slot in the state. The appeal came from the Amalgamated Bola Tinubu Campaign Council, Rivers State, led by Chief Tony Okocha, a former Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Government…
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APC governors meet party’s NWC, pledge to promote good governance
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress have promised to rev up good governance and delivery of dividends of democracy to the people of their various state. The Govenors made the promise on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with the National Working Committee of the party led by the national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma,…
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APC disowns National Assembly principal officers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned the new principal officers announced by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, made this known during a meeting with members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) on Tuesday. Akpabio and Abbas had at the resumption…
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Ihonvbere, Chinda emerge majority, minority leaders of 10th House of Reps
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has named Rep. Julius Ihonvbere (APC-Edo) as the Majority Leader of the 10th House of Representatives. Rep. Kingsley Chinda (PDP-Rivers) also emerged as the Minority Leader. Abbas during plenary in Abuja on Tuesday unveiled the duo and other principal officers. Ihonvbere represents Owan Federal Constituency of Edo State while…
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BREAKING: Opeyemi Bamidele emerges Senate Majority Leader
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has announced names of majority leadership of the tenth Senate. This was announced on the floor of the senate by the senate president during resumption of plenary on Tuesday. The new Majority Leader is Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, while former Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, is the new Deputy Majority Leader Senator Ali Ndume was announced as…
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