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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku presents 3 books in Abuja
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday at International Conference Centre, Abuja presented three books as part of activities to kick off his campaign. In a post after the event on his social media handles, the PDP candidate wrote: “I’m honoured to have been a part of the launch of the #AtikuBooks that captures the story of…
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Osun APC faction commends Aregbesola’s inclusion in APC Campaign Council
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Alhaji Rasaq Salinsile-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has lauded the National Executive Council (NEC) of the party for appointing Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, into the Presidential Campaign Council. The faction, at its stakeholders meeting held in Osogbo, on Tuesday noted that the party’s national leadership took the…
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Agege: PDP Reps candidate promises to create N1million Revolving Loan for SMEs if elected
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Agege Federal Constituency in the 2023 general elections, Sola Osolana, has promised to create N1million revolving business loan for the constituents if elected. Osolana made the promise at a press conference held in Agege while flagging off his campaign. The PDP candidate said that the loan was to enhance Small and Medium Scale Enterprises…
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Court rules against Lawan, affirms Machina as APC’s Yobe North Senatorial candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress (APC) to submit the name of Bashir Shariff Machina as the authentic candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District after affirming the 28th May 2022 primary election conducted by the party. Justice Fadimatu Murtala, in a judgement delivered in Damaturu on Wednesday, also nullified the parallel primary election…
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Court stops October 1, Obi/Datti rally at Lekki Toll Gate
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the Labour Party and its supporters not to converge at the Lekki toll gate for its ‘#Obidatti23 Forward Ever Rally’ billed to hold on the 1st of October, 2022. The court also directed the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, and the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Alabi, to ensure…
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2023 general elections: Political campaigns kick off today
Political parties in the country will officially kick off their campaigns today for the 2023 general elections, in line with the guidelines released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Going by the electoral umpire’s guideline, presidential and National Assembly campaign take off on 28th September 2022, while those of governorship and State Houses of Assembly will kick off on…
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Court judgement: Adebutu sues for calm, sure of emergence as PDP guber candidate
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Following the judgement of the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta on Tuesday, which nullified the primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, the governorship candidate of the party, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, has called on members to remain calm as there is no cause for panic.In statement by his Director of Media, Afolabi…
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Igbos will be president after me – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says he would help to actualise Igbo presidency if elected in 2023. “Why do you say I will not give Igbos a fair chance to lead the country after my tenure as president,” Atiku said on Tuesday at a PDP South-East zonal stakeholders’ meeting in Enugu. “I did that in…
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Court nullifies all PDP primaries in Ogun
A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, on Tuesday, nullified all primaries conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State for the 2023 general elections. The court ordered fresh primaries within the next 14 days, on the basis that the primaries were not in compliance with the Electoral Act. The plaintiffs, Taiwo Olabode Idris; Kehinde Akala and Alhaji…
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Falae denies supporting Peter Obi for president
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae has denied declaring support for the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. Falae said this in a statement by his Personal Assistant, Capt. M. A. Raji (rtd) which was made available to WesternPost on Tuesday. Falae said although the South East has been marginalised in producing Nigeria’s No.1…
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