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2023: Court affirms Aro as APC candidate for Ikorodu constituency 2
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has affirmed the candidacy of Mr Abiodun Moshood Aro as the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer for Ikorodu Constituency 2 election in 2023. WesternPost reports that Aro was elected the APC candidate for the Ikorodu constituency 2 in a primary election held on 27th May, 2022. Aro’s candidacy was later challenged in court…
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Accord Party affirms Adelabu as Oyo governorship candidate
By Richard Thomas Ibadan Former All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Oyo State, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu has been affirmed as the flagbearer of Accord Party for the 2023 election in the state. The affirmation took place at Liberty Stadium, Ibadan on Wednesday with large turnout of party members from the 33 local government areas of the state. Speaking at the event, National Chairman of…
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Osun APC youth wing accuses Aregbesola of destabilisation
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Osun State has accused Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola of working against the interest of the party in the state. It called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution the minister on his move to destroy the party on the altar of vendetta. Addressing a press conference in…
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Ogbonnaya Onu denies endorsing Peter Obi for president
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu has denied endorsing the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi for president. In a statement he personally signed, Onu said news going round that he had given his support to the former Anambra State governor is false. According to him, he has never had any reason to leave one party…
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We’ll be equitable, just, inclusive if elected, says Tinubu’s running mate Shettima
The vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured Nigerians that if elected, the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration would be just, fair and inclusive to all Nigerians, irrespective of tribal, religious and political affiliations. Senator Shettima stated this on Tuesday at the one-year memorial service for Dr. Emmanuel Abiodun, father of the governor…
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Over 5000 Tinubu support groups set to merge
As part of activities aimed at boosting the campaign efforts of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, over 5000 Support Groups have resolved to merge into an organization named Tinubu/Shettima Independent Campaign Group (TSICG). The groups resolved to set up coordinating committees in the various geo-political…
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Lawyer files suit to stop Osun Assembly from tampering with OSIEC law
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A Human Rights lawyer, Kanmi Ajibola has filed a fresh suit, asking the Osun State High Court to stop the State House of Assembly from amending the state’s electoral law. It would be recalled that members of the state House of Assembly last week announced plans to amend the electoral law after a bill to that…
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Lagos, Kano lead as INEC’s continuous voter registration ends
…youths 71% of total fresh voters Lagos State led in the total number of newly registered voters during the just concluded Continuous Voter Registration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to the data released by INEC on Monday, a total of 12,298,944 new voters were registered during the CVR which lasted for about a year. Lagos State came…
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We have decided on APC presidential campaign DG – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has decided on who would be the Director-General of the presidential campaign council. El-Rufai said this after a meeting between the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his running mate Senator Kashim Shettima, governors elected on the platform of the party and the leadership represented by National Secretary,…
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Date for council poll in Osun not yet fixed, says OSSIEC chairman
…PDP again warns Oyetola By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) said it is yet to announce any date for the conduct of local government election in the state. Chairman of the commission, Otunba Segun Oladitan in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo on Monday described as baseless and unfounded the rumors making the rounds…
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