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APC NEC meeting invitation confirms Western Post’s story on Oyetola’s resignation from CECPC
The invitation sent to members ahead of the All Progressives Congress National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for March 11 has confirmed Western Post’s earlier story that Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola resigned from the Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee. The invitation which was sent to members of the NEC, had Oyetola’s name conspicuously missing from the members of the CECPC who…
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RCCG creates Directorate of Politics and Governance office
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has announced the creation of Office of Directorate of Politics and Governance. This was contained in a letter dated February 28, addressed to all pastors in charge of regions and provinces which was signed by Assistant General Overseer (Admin/Personnel), Pastor J.F. Odesola. The letter said the directorate was created “to help coordinate the engagement…
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Buhari right, APC mustn’t behave like PDP, others – Tinubu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari on a path of reform. Tinubu stated this in a statement he personally signed on Thursday, which was made available to our correspondent. In the statement title, “President Buhari’s optimism about APC commendable,” Tinubu said the president underscored the need for the party to perfect…
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Ayu heads Osun PDP appeal committee
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted the Osun State Gubernatorial Electoral Appeal Panel.The 25-member Electoral Appeal Panel headed by the party’s National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu is to consider appeals that may arise from the conduct of the Osun State governorship primary election.The appeal panel is scheduled to sit on Thursday, March 10,…
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2023: South expected to produce APC presidential candidate, says El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says in line with the All Progressives Party, APC, constitution, the presidential candidate of the party for the 2023 general elections is expected to come from the southern part of the country. Speaking on Channels TV programme Politics Today which was monitored by our correspondent, El-Rufai said with the national chairman of the party already…
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FLASHBACK: LAF’s spokesperson accused APC of spending N47m to win Ondo assembly election
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Akure South/North Federal Constituency, Olumuyiwa Adu, trended for the wrong reasons on Wednesday over stories he shared over N234m for voters across the 753 polling units in his constituency. Purportedly writing on behalf of his media team, Olakunle Alade-Fayehun, said the PDP candidate spent between N311,000 and N320,000 per polling unit for…
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Some governors want to kill APC over inordinate ambition – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused some of his colleagues of trying to use their inordinate ambition to kill the All Progressives Congress. El-Rufai was speaking while featuring on Channels TV programme Politics Today which was monitored by our correspondent. He said while it was normal for politicians to have ambitions, some leaders of the APC including some of…
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APC convention on March 26 sacrosanct – Bello
Acting National Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello says the party’s national convention scheduled for March 26 is sacrosanct. Bello said this during the inauguration of national convention sub-committees at the party secretariat on Wednesday. He urged the sub-committee members to work hard to ensure a…
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Senate rejects amendment to Electoral Act
The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected the Executive request by President Muhammadu Buhari to amend the Electoral Act signed into law on the 25th February, 2022. This followed the failure of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to scale through second reading on the floor during plenary. The move to reject the bill was signaled by a call from Senator Adamu Aliero…
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Parties should promote greater access to elective offices for women – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has urged political parties in the country to promote more opportunities for women to access political offices. This was contained in INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu’s message to celebrate the International Women’s Day. Yakubu said this year’s theme aligns with the commission’s vision for inclusivity and women participation in the electoral process. “The Independent National…
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