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2023: Crisis rocks Lagos4Lagos movement
….Group’s Chairman removed over bribery scandal Crisis has engulfed a political group in the Lagos Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos4Lagos movement over alleged collection of N100million bribe from the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by its Chairman, Mr Sunday Ajayi in order to facilitate the return of the group’s members to the APC.…
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APC NEC confirms indirect primaries, pegs presidential form at N100m
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed that indirect mode of primaries will be used to pick the party’s flagbearers for various elective positions in the 2023 general elections. This was one of the decisions taken at the NEC meeting held in Abuja on Wednesday. WesternPost had earlier reported that governors elected on the…
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INTERVIEW: Why I withdrew my lawsuit against APC- Former Lagos lawmaker
Hon. Dipo Olorunrinu is a former lawmaker who represented Amuwo-Odofin constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly between 2015 and 2019. In the last local government elections in 2021, Olorunrinu was initially declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government before being substituted with the incumbent Council Chairman, an act that made him…
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Battle of ego between governors, predecessors tearing APC apart – National Chairman
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Abdullahi Adamu says the party is under the threat of tearing apart due to battle of ego between serving governors and their predecessors. Speaking at the 11th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party held at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, Adamu said the former governors should accept the serving governors as…
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2021 council election: Chairmanship aspirant, Olorunrinu withdraws court case against Lagos APC
A chairmanship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Hon. Dipo Olorunrinu, has withdrawn a court case filed against the party and the immediate past Chairman, Alhaji Tunde Balogun. WesternPost can authoritatively report. Olorunrinu, a former lawmaker who represented Amuwo-Odofin Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly in the 8th Assembly (2015-2019),…
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Implication of APC’s NEC powers to NWC
By Kennedy Friday Let me start by saying that one of the wisest, nay, prescient decisions taken by NEC today at its first post-Buni meeting is the vesting of its powers in the NWC of the party. It is a decision dictated by exigencies of the time and if properly managed will be in the best interest of the party.You…
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BREAKING: APC NWC to take decisions for NEC for next 90 days
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been given the powers to take decisions for the party on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) for the next 90 days. The decision was taken at the party’s NEC meeting – the first since the Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led NWC took control of the party – which…
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UPDATE: Buhari, Adamu lead APC ongoing NEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari and National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Abdullahi are currently leading the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja. The meeting being presided over by the party’s National Chairman is ongoing at the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. WesternPost gathered from informed sources yesterday night that the NEC is expected…
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2023: We won’t support you because you helped us get here, Ayu tells Wike
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike that the party would conduct free and fair primaries to pick its candidates for elective positions in the 2023 general elections. Ayu said this when Wike visited the party’s headquarters to inform them of his intention to run for president. Wike asked the party leaders…
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APC Governors meet Buhari, reject consensus, seek indirect primaries
Governors elected on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), met with President Muhammadu Buhari earlier on Tuesday, ahead of the meeting of the National Executive Committee of the party slated for Wednesday in Abuja. This is just as the National Working Committee of the party led by Senator Abdullahi Adamu also met to prepare agenda for the NEC meeting…
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