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BREAKING: Four Lagos PDP governorship aspirants withdraw from race
Four governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Wednesday withdrew from the gubernatorial race. The four aspirants are; Dr Ade Dosunmu, Deji Doherty, Jimi Kamal and Rhodes Gbadebo Their withdrawal was announced by the Chairman of the Lagos PDP Electoral Committee, Mr Emmanuel Ogidi while addressing journalists at the venue of the…
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OYES cadets back ‘hardworking, promise-keeping’ Oyetola’s re-election
Cadets of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (OYES) in Odo-Otin Local Government have declared their readiness to work for the re-election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola. They attributed their decision to the character and performance of the governor, whom they described as a hardworking leader and a promise keeper. This is as the Special Adviser for Water Resources and Energy, Mr.…
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Stop impersonating Osun APC chairman, party warns Salinsile
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has warned former Secretary of the party, Alhaji Rasak Salinsile to stop parading himself as its chairman. A statement issued by Kola Olabisi, media aide to chairman of APC in the state, Prince Gboyega Famodun, in Osogbo, on Wednesday described Salinsile as an impostor, urging members of…
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BREAKING: Gov Fintiri wins Adamawa PDP guber primaries
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primaries in the state. Fintiri who is seeking reelection, polled 663 votes out of a possible 668, while the remaining five votes were declared void. Details later…
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INTERVIEW: Why I am better than other aspirants in Alimosho 2- Oseni
Olajide Hammed Oseni is a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State and an aspirant for Alimosho constituency 2 for the State House of Assembly seat. In this interview with OKUNADE ADEKUNLE, he reveals why he wants to represent his constituency, his plans if elected among other issues. Why did you decide to contest for the…
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An alternative to Oyetola is suicidal to the future of our state, says Osun monarchs
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Traditional rulers in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, led by Owa of Otan-Ayegbaju, Oba Lukman Fadipe and Oluresi of Iresi, Oba Sikiru Adeseun, have said that the modest achievements of Governor Gboyega Oyetola had earned him a second term in office. The royal fathers who said this while the governor took his campaign team…
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Dino Melaye loses rerun senatorial election to opponent
Senator Dino Melaye on Tuesday lost his bid to return to the National Assembly. He was defeated by Hon. Tajudeen Yusuf, currently representing Kabba/Bunu Ijumu Federal constituency in the House of Representatives for the ticket of Kogi West Senatorial District At the primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mealye polled 99 votes against Hon. Yusuf who scored 163 votes.…
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Zulum, Buni attest to Osinbajo’s leadership qualities
The presidential bid of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, received further boost on Monday, in Yobe and Borno States where the VP received strong expressions of support from the Governors of Borno, Yobe States, as well as the traditional rulers.On Arrival in Yobe and Borno States Monday, Prof. Osinbajo was warmly received by Governors Mai Mala Buni and Babagana Zulum…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu visits Yobe ahead APC presidential primary
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was in Damaturu, Yobe State to seek for support from delegates of the party ahead of the presidential primary election on Sunday.
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EFCC operatives storm Okorocha’s Abuja residence
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have stormed the Abuja residence of the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. The EFCC who arrived the residence in Maitama Abuja around 11:30am on Tuesday were there to arrest the former governor. The Imo senator, however, refused to come out, insisting that the EFCC operatives provide a warrant of…
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