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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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Obi’s experience not ‘deep enough’ to be president – Okowa
Delta State Governor and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, says the experience of Labour Party flagbearer, Peter Obi as governor is not “deep enough” to become Nigeria’s president. In an interview with BBC pidgin, Okowa said he, as governor, is learning from Atiku who was a former vice president and believes Obi will also…
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2023: Minister rallies APC members for Tinubu
By Temitope Adedeji, Akure Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State to forge a united front to enhance the chances of the party in winning the 2023 general elections in the State. The minister gave the advice while hosting leaders of a group within the APC, the Aketi Continuity…
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BREAKING: APC governors, Tinubu meet in Lagos over presidential campaign council
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress will today Monday meet in Lagos with the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to take a final decision on the formation and structure of the party’s presidential campaign council for next year’s general elections. WesternPost had earlier reported that the party leadership had settled for former National Chairman of…
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Atiku won’t get Northern Christians’ votes, they don’t trust him – VON DG
Director General of the Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu said Northern Christians won’t vote the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar because they don’t trust him. Okechukwu was reacting to the outrage by Northern Christians over the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking with journalists in Abuja, Okechukwu asked Nigerians to give…
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Senate president denies sitting on senators’ letters of defection
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has denied sitting on letters of defections of senators who reportedly are planning to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party. In a statement by his Special Adviser (Media) Ola Awoniyi, the senate president described the story as utter falsehood. “The report mentioned only Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa as one of the…
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Tinubu competent to rule Nigeria – Tee Mac
Former president of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli says he believes presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has the competence to lead the country. Tee Mac in a statement he signed, said his earlier comments on Tinubu were taken out of context and that he has high regards for…
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Peter Obi is too self-referential – Okey Ndibe
Author and columnist Okey Ndibe has described Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party as a self-referential person. Ndibe in an interview with 90MinutesAfrica, said that a leader should be able to delegate challenges and not claim to know everything. He however described the former Anambra governor as the most exciting among the three major contenders. “Obi has excited a lot…
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Tinubu last opportunity for Yoruba, Nigeria-Victor Olabimtan
By Tope Adedeji, Akure The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been described as the last opportunity for the Yoruba race and Nigeria, to get it right. Chairman of the Ondo State chapter of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Solidarity Vanguard, Rt Hon. Victor Olabimtan stated this at a meeting with executives of the support group.…
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Atiku lied on Arise TV interview – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar of lying during his interview with Arise TV. Wike said this when he spoke with journalists at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, in Ikwerre Local Government Area, shortly after arriving the country from Spain on Friday. He also accused some members…
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