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Oyo deputy governor, Olaniyan defects to APC
Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Rauf Olaniyan has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He announced his defection on Sunday during a chat with newsmen in his private office at Ojoo, Ibadan. The deputy governor said that he took the decision after consultations with his supporters from across the state. Olaniyan who…
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EXCLUSIVE: APC governors clash with national chairman over convention’s election management committee
All Progressives Congress (APC) governors are set to move against the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu over the choice of the chairman of the convention election management committee. In the list of convention planning committees released by the party, Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, was listed as the Chairman of the Convention Election Management Committee while his Imo State counterpart,…
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Stop the disinformation, Tinubu has great admiration for President Buhari, says Senator Abu
Senator Abu Ibrahim has condemned the campaign of misinformation against National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and leading presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. In a statement on Sunday, Ibrahim said as someone who has known Tinubu for over 30 years, the label used by his critics to portray that he denigrated President Muhammadu Buhari and a parochial tribalist…
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PREVIEW: Top 6 gladiators in race for APC presidential ticket
The John Odigie Oyegun screening committee has cleared 13 out of the 23 aspirants to contest for the presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress on Monday. However, out of the 13, six are top gladiators and the focus will be which of the six will pick the party’s presidential ticket. Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Since entering the nation’s political scene…
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Oyebanji reassures Ekiti stakeholders of commitment to six-point-agenda
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO), has assured Ekiti people that he will run a transparent government that would ensure development for the state in line with his six-point-agenda outlined in his manifesto. Addressing participants at a programme tagged, ‘Manifesto To Agreement Drive’ organized by the Justice, Development And Peace Initiative in…
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Northern APC governors are patriots worthy of honour, says Tinubu Campaign Organisation
The Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Campaign Organisation has described the 11 Northern All Progressives Congress Governors as worthy patriots for their decision to support power shift to the South. The campaign organisation in a press statement on Sunday, signed by its Director of Media and Communication, Mr. Bayo Onanuga noted that all lovers of peace, progress, equity, justice and stability…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari confers with APC Presidential aspirants
President Muhammadu Buhari met with the 13 cleared Presidential aspirants vying for the Presidential ticket of All Progressives Congress yesterday night in Abuja at the State House. The President charged the aspirants to consult among themselves and reduce the number ahead of the party convention on June 7th, 2022.
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PHOTO NEWS: Akande, Osoba host South West APC caucus ahead of party convention
Former Governors of Osun and Ogun states, Chief Bisi Akande and Aremo Olusegun Osoba hosted All Progressives Congress presidential aspirants from the South West in Abuja yesterday night. The two elder statesmen met with the aspirants which include Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo after President Muhammadu Buhari held similar meeting with all the APC aspirants at the State…
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I haven’t stepped down for Senate President Lawan
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has denied stepping down from the All Progressives Congress presidential race for Senate President Ahmed Lawan. In a statement by Francis Nwaze his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Umahi said the news report was false. “Our attention has been drawn to a news story purportedly broadcast on the stable of one of the revered…
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Akeredolu hails Northern governors for endorsing presidency return to South
Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has hailed his counterparts from the Northern part of the country for collectively endorsing the return of presidency to the South. WesternPost reported that the Northern governors took the decision in a meeting on Saturday, where Jigawa Governor, Badaru Abubakar also withdrew his presidential ambition. Akeredolu who is also the Chairman of the Southern Nigeria…
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