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Ondo youths, APC women protest alleged imposition of National Assembly candidates
By Boye Oyeyemi Youths and women of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State on Monday staged a protest in Akure over the list of National Assembly candidates reportedly ratified by the party’s National Working Committee for the 2027 general elections, alleging that the exercise ignored the outcome of the party’s primaries. The protesters, dressed in white, marched through major…
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Ekiti elders praise Oyebanji’s first-term achievements, express optimism about second term
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ekiti State Council of Elders has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, describing his victory in the June 20 governorship election as a reflection of the confidence reposed in him by the people of the state. The council also commended the governor’s performance during his first term, expressing optimism that his second tenure would consolidate…
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PHOTO NEWS: Obasanjo prays for Ogun PDP guber candidate, Adebutu ahead of election
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo received Ogun State PDP governorship candidate Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu during a courtesy visit to the former leader at his residence in Abeokuta in company of his daughter, Iyabo Obasanjo and other party chieftains. The former president offered prayers for Adebutu who knelt down to receive blessings to win his election.
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Kwara group urges President Tinubu to back Christian APC governorship candidate
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Conglomerate of Kwara State Christian Communities has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to support the emergence of a Christian candidate as the All Progressives Congress governorship flag bearer for the 2027 election in Kwara State. The group made the appeal on Monday while addressing members of the Correspondents’ Chapel in Ilorin, saying its position…
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Kwara Gov AbdulRazaq reshuffles cabinet to expand political inclusion
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting all special advisers, advisers, senior special assistants and special assistants. Also affected by the reshuffle are the deputy chief of staff and the principal private secretary to the governor. The development was announced in a statement issued on Monday in Ilorin by the Deputy…
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Dickson predicts APC defeat in 2027, urges judiciary to protect democracy
National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) will be voted out in the 2027 general elections, citing widespread dissatisfaction among Nigerians. Dickson made the remarks on Sunday during an appearance on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, where he spoke on the forthcoming general…
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APC, Accord trade blame over fresh shooting in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Accord Party in Osun State on Sunday traded accusations over a fresh outbreak of violence in Okinni, Egbedore Local Government Area, with both parties alleging that their members were attacked by political thugs linked to the other. In a statement signed by the APC Director of Media and…
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Oyintiloye distances APC, Oyebamiji from Osun political violence
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has distanced the party and its governorship candidate, Alhaji Bola Oyebamiji, from the recent wave of political violence in the state, describing allegations linking them to the attacks as the handiwork of desperate politicians. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo on Sunday, Oyintiloye,…
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Ondo APC calls for unity to secure Tinubu’s re-election
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has called on all support groups, youth organisations and party caucuses backing President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid to unite ahead of the 2027 general elections. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the party’s Director of Media and Publicity, Steve Otaloro, quoting the state…
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BREAKING: NDC accuses INEC of denying candidate upload access code
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) denied the party access to the code required to upload the names of its candidates to the commission’s nomination portal. The allegation comes amid the party’s efforts to challenge a recent Federal High Court judgment directing INEC to deregister the NDC, a ruling that has cast…
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