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Politics
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I’ll address issues, policies hindering commerce, enterprise in South East, says Tinubu
*APC candidate, true friend of Igbo-Umahi *No more lamentation for South-East- Uzodinnma All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has promised to address all issues and policies limiting development in the South East if he becomes Nigeria’s president. Tinubu said this while speaking at the APC presidential campaign rally in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Thursday. The APC candidate…
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APC, PDP lock horns as Adeleke set for governorship seat in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are still battling it out at the court of public opinion and the Election Petition Tribunal over the July governorship election in Osun State, barely four days to the assumption of office of Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke. The two parties have taken to war of words and…
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BREAKING: Appeal Court reinstate Bwacha, Binani as APC guber candidates in Taraba, Adamawa
The Court of Appeal sitting in Yola has reinstated Emmanuel Bwacha and Aisha Binani as the governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Taraba and Adamawa states. The court gave its ruling on Thursday, setting aside the ruling of the High Court which nullified their elections in the party’s primaries. In a unanimous decision, the three-man panel led by…
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Why plane couldn’t fly to Ibadan for LP campaign – NCAA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has denied grounding a plane billed to convey the members of the National Working Committee of Labour Party for their presidential campaign in Ibadan, Oyo State The Head of Media Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation, Diran Onifade had in a statement alleged that the NCAA stopped the plane from flying for what they said were “regulatory…
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Lagos APC sets to hold rally for Tinubu
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State will hold a campaign rally for its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Saturday. The party made this known on Wednesday at a press conference held in Ikeja, Lagos. Addressing journalists, the Director General of the State Campaign Council, Senator Ganiyu Solomon, discllsed that the rally would be held at the Teslim Balogun…
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UPDATED: Court refuses to order INEC to resume voter registration
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Tuesday declined to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resume the continuous voter registration exercise. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgement, held that going by the date of the verdict, INEC would have had “just a few days away from 90 days before the general elections.” Mr Ekwo, however, declared…
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Ekiti First Lady, Olayemi inaugurates Women Campaign Council for Tinubu/Shettima
…predicts victory for APC candidates in 2023 Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has inaugurated the women wing of the Tinubu/Shettima Campaign Council, otherwise known as ‘Women Campaign Council for Tinubu/Shettima’. Speaking during the inauguration in Ado Ekiti on Monday, Dr. Oyebanji charged members of the various committees to work assiduously towards the party’s victory in 2023. The…
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Supreme Court dismisses Adebutu’s appeal, orders fresh hearing of Ogun PDP guber ticket
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by a governorship aspirant, Hon. Ladi Adebutu and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the judgment of the Court of Appeal of 30th September, 2022, in favour of Otunba Jimi Adebisi Lawal over the party’s governorship ticket in the state. The appeal was dismissed for lack of merit.…
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Newly elected Ekiti Assembly Speaker, Aribisogan impeached, Adelugba takes over
Less than a week after assuming office, the Ekiti Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan was on Monday removed by his colleagues. Aribisogan was elected Speaker of the Assembly on Tuesday last week, following the death of former Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye, who died on October 19. After his removal, the Speaker was also handed an indefinite…
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2023: I’ve come to liberate Lagosians from oppressors- Adediran
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran (Jandor), says his ambition is targeted at liberating the people of the state from the hands of oppressors. Adediran said that his government would change the face of governance in the state if elected in 2023. He made this assertion on Sunday when he visited the League…
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