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Abiodun’s critics are bound to fail – DACA
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A political support group, Dapo Abiodun Continuity Agenda (DACA) rallying support for the second term bid of Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that no amount of unwarranted attack and sponsored smear campaign can deter the people of the state from voting in the governor for another four years’ term in 2023. DACA in a…
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I will consult President Buhari before resigning, says Ngige
Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige says he is not in a hurry to resign his appointment. Ngige was reacting to the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari for all members of the Federal Executive Council who are vying for elective positions in the 2023 general elections to resign before Monday, May 16. The labour minister said he would have…
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Buhari orders Amaechi, Malami, other ministers with political ambitions to resign
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered all his cabinet members and appointees who are contesting for various elective positions to resign. Minister of Information, Lai Muhammed told journalists that Buhari gave the order at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday. The information minister said the FEC members were given till Monday, May 16 to turn in their resignation letters.…
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Tinubu to submit presidential nomination form today
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is set to submit his presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination forms today. WesternPost had earlier reported that supporters of the former Lagos State governor picked the forms on his behalf last month. Among those who picked the forms for him were member representing Ikeja federal constituency, James Faleke,…
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BREAKING: Appeal Court voids section 84(12) of Electoral Act
The Court of Appeal has ruled that section 84(12) of the Electoral Act, 2022 is unconstitutional. The court in its judgement on Wednesday, said that the provision violates the rights of section of people. Details later…
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Supreme Court hasn’t removed Victor Oye as APGA chairman, says party
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) says no Supreme Court judgement has removed Chief Victor Oye as the party’s national chairman. This was contained in a statement signed by the party’s National Legal Adviser, Sly Ezeokenwa. The party in the statement, asked the public to disregard any report stating that the apex court ruled that Edozie Njoku is the national…
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2023: Why Lagos APC should cede West Senatorial ticket to us- Badagry Division
A group, Badagry Division Concerned Indigenes (BDCI), has appealed to the All Progressives Congress (APC), to cede the Lagos West Senatorial District ticket to Badagry Division. The group claimed that ceding the ticket to the division would serve as reward for its loyalty to the party. BDCI made the appeal at a stakeholders’ meeting held on Tuesday in Badagry with politicians,…
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Sokonte Davies breaks rank with Tonye Cole, joins Rivers APC gubernatorial race
Former member representating Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Sokonte Davies has pulled out of the earlier agreement by himself and 18 other aspirants to back the candidacy of Tonye Cole as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Davies, in a statement, said he was picking the nomination and expression of interest forms to contest…
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Ekiti guber: Atedo Peterside’s survey report fake, fraudulent, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has described as laughably tainted with fraud and personal agenda, a purported survey conducted by Atedo Peterside’s owned Anap Foundation for NOI Polls Limited on the June 18 governorship election in the State. The PDP, through its state Publicity Secretary, Raphael Adeyanju said Atedo Peterside, a member of the Social Democratic Party…
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2023 presidency: PDP NEC to decide on zoning today
The National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is expected to decide on the party’s stance on zoning of the presidency today ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The party had set up a 37-man committee chaired by Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom – with members from each state – to deliberate on the issue. The committee submitted…
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