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BMO to Atiku: Your party in disarray, you’re unfit to fix Nigeria
The presidential candidate of a political party that can not put its house in order is in no position to promise to run a government of national unity if elected. The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) made this observation in reaction to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar’s social media broadcast tagged: “My New Social Contract…
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Court nullifies Oyetola’s nomination as APC candidate for the July 16 Osun governorship election
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, nullified the nomination of Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the July 16 governorship election. Justice Emeka Nwite nullified Oyetola and his deputy governorship candidate, Benedict Alabi’s nomination on the ground that Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State, who submitted their names to the Independent National Electoral…
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Tinubu healthy, not in London to treat any ailment – Onanuga
Director, Media and Publicity, All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, said the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is in London, United Kingdom to relax preparatory to the ‘grueling campaign’ season coming up. Onanuga was reacting to speculation on the whereabouts of Tinubu, especially on the social media where it was alleged…
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Babachir Lawal failed to stand for Christians as SGF – Bishop Katung
Vice President of the Pentecostal Bishops from Northern Nigeria, Bishop Jonas Katung has accused former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal of failing to protect the interest of Christians and the church while in office. Katung said this on Friday in response to a statement credited to Lawal after the Northern Bishops visited the presidential candidate…
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Ogun APC passes vote of confidence on Abiodun
…assures of candidates’ victories in 2023 By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has unanimously passed a vote of confidence on the state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, while assuring him and other candidates of the party of victories in the 2023 general elections. In a communique issued after the party’s monthly state executive committee meeting held…
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Buhari recalls peace accord with Jonathan, calls for peaceful 2023 elections
President Muhammadu Buhari says the signing of the Peace Accord with former President Goodluck Jonathan and other presidential candidates in the build up to the 2015 elections contributed largely to the peaceful outcome of the polls. Receiving the National Peace Committee (NPC), led by former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Thursday at State House, the President urged all…
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Osun PDP praises Supreme Court judgement, says Babayemi stands expelled
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State chapter has reaffirmed that the factional governorship candidate of the party, Prince Dotun Babayemi stands expelled from the party. The party, in a victory statement issued on Thursday by its caretaker chairman, Dr Adekunle Akindele, maintained that Babayemi had since ceased to be a member of the PDP. The…
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PHOTO NEWS: Presidential candidates sign national peace accord ahead of 2023 elections
Candidates of political parties that will participate in the 2023 presidential election on Thursday at International Conference Centre, Abuja signed a peace accord where they all pledged to make the election free of violence, hate speech and other issues that can cause disharmony in the country. Among those present were Peoples Democratic Party;’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party, Peter Obi…
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Lawan gives up, accepts court judgment recognising Machina as APC candidate
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has finally given up on his ambition to return to the Senate. In a statement he personally signed on Thursday, Lawan said he would not appeal the judgement delivered on Wednesday by the Federal High Court, Damaturu, which ordered that Bachir Machina be recognised as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) for Yobe North Senatorial…
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APC Chairman Adamu fumes, accuses Tinubu of breaching agreements on Campaign Council
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu has accused the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of breaching agreements over the composition of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Adamu said this in a letter he wrote to be delivered to Tinubu, which was leaked to the press. The APC chairman accused Tinubu of not carrying him and…
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