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APC USA mobilise to counter anti-Tinubu protests in front of White House
The United States chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has mobilised against protesters gathered in front of the White House protesting against the victory of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Chairman of the APC USA Prof. Tai Balofin in s statement said Tinubu got the mandate of majority of Nigerians and wondered the reason behind the protest. He said the party…
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APC raises the alarm over plot to attack Lagos
All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos state chapter, has raised the alarm over plot by some people to mobilise residents to destroy the state. Spokesman of the party in the state, Mr Seye Oladejo, at a press conference held on Thursday in Ikeja, made this known, calling the attention of security agencies to meetings on Twitter Space aimed at destroying the…
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CCB to investigate Atiku on SPV allegations after Keyamo’s petition
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) is set to commence investigation of Atiku Abubakar over the diversion of public funds whilst he was Vice-President of Nigeria through Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV). The Bureau has invited Minster of Labour and Employement, Festus Keyamo to come forward to adopt his petition and to help it to secure the presence of the whistleblower,…
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Obi won presidential election, Afenifere insists
…removes two officers for statement against Iwuanyanwu Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has insisted that the presidential election of February 25 was won by Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi. The group said this at the end of its meeting held on Tuesday at the residence of Chief Ayo Adebanjo in Isanya Ogbo, Ogun State. In a communique signed by its Secretary-General…
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BREAKING: PDP NWC replaces Ayu, appoints acting national chairman
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed its Deputy National Chairman (North), Umar Damagum, as its acting national chairman. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, announced this at a press conference on Tuesday, at the party’s secretariat. Damagun will replace Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the party, following Ayu’s suspension.…
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We’ll work with legislature to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy – Shettima
Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima says his Principal, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is committed to strengthening Nigeria’s democracy through excellent and effective Executive-Legislature relationship. Senator Shettima made the pledge when members of the Borno State House of Assembly (BSHA), paid him a congratulatory visit at his Asokoro office in Abuja. Senator Shettima who thanked the legislators for the visit, assured of…
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My daughter married Yoruba, didn’t call them political rascals, says Iwuanyanwu
Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has denied media reports that he referred to Yoruba people as political rascals during his speech at the celebration of the first year anniversary in office of Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo. Iwuanyanwu in a statement he released described the reports as fake news. He said: “I want to make it abundantly clear that at no time…
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Koshoedo, PDP deputy national secretary denies defection rumour
The Deputy National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Setonji Koshoedo, on Monday denied reports that he has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Koshoedo, in a statement in Lagos described the rumour as mischievous and ill-intentioned meant to smear his image. He said that he has no intention of dumping the PDP, saying he has been…
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Wike supports Ayu’s suspension, says fight has just started
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, said he is in support of the suspension of Dr. Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by his ward in Benue State. Wike also told Ayu that his opposition to him in the party has just started. The governor stated that it had become unthinkable to allow any person…
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More trouble as court sacks Ayu as PDP national chairman
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu was on Monday ordered to stop parading himself as the chairman of the party by a Benue State High Court. Ayu had on Sunday been suspended by his Igyorov Ward Exco on alleged anti-party activities and failure to deliver his ward during the general elections. Justice W. I Kpochi,…
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