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APC candidates gather at Emir’s palace in Ilorin for royal blessings
By Mosunmola Ayobami Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general elections in Kwara State on Monday received royal blessings from the Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, for success at the polls. The Emir offered his prayers while receiving hundreds of APC leaders, members and supporters at his palace in Ilorin. He prayed for electoral victory…
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ADC appoints caretaker committee after dissolving Kano exco
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dissolved its Kano State executive committee and inaugurated a caretaker committee to oversee the affairs of the party pending the emergence of a new leadership. The party’s Deputy National Chairman (North-West), Najaatu Mohammed, announced the decision during a press conference at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre in Kano on Monday. Mohammed…
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Iyabo Obasanjo says compassion for Ogun people informed PDP defection
Former Senator representing Ogun Central, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, has said her decision to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was driven by compassion and her desire to better serve the people of Ogun Central. Obasanjo-Bello stated this while receiving members of the Liberty Group, an arm of the Jelili Kayode Amusan Concerned Volunteers,…
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Ekiti PDP governorship candidate questions poll, weighs next move
By Boye Oyeyemi The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the June 20 Ekiti State election, Dr Wole Oluyede, has faulted the conduct of the poll, describing it as falling short of the standard of a free, fair and credible election. Oluyede said he was consulting with the leadership of the party, his lawyers and members of his…
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Activists demand review of ex-minister Uche Nnaji’s tenure
….call for his prosecution A coalition of civil rights activists under the umbrella of the Concerned Lawyers and Public Interest Analysts has called on the Federal Government to review all official actions and decisions taken by the former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr. Uche Nnaji, during his tenure, arguing that a public official accused of making false claims…
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TICC accuses Osun CP, lawmaker of colluding over alleged assassination plot
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has accused the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, and the Director-General of the AMBO Campaign, Hon. Wole Oke, who represents the Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, of colluding to mislead the public over the alleged assassination attempt on the lawmaker. Addressing a press conference on…
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Oyo APC unveils reconciliation committee ahead of 2027 polls, seeks party unity
By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a 14-member reconciliation committee to unite governorship aspirants and strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The committee is chaired by former Senator Olufemi Lanlehin and is expected to reconcile aggrieved aspirants following the party’s governorship primary, and mobilise support for its candidate,…
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Kwara APC holds appreciation rally ahead of 2027 elections
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Scores of supporters, stakeholders, candidates and stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress on Sunday staged an appreciation procession tagged “Kwara Ndupe” across major parts of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Supporters displayed banners bearing photographs of the party’s candidates for various elective positions while chanting solidarity songs in support of…
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I became a target after leaving Makinde’s camp, Suri Ilupeju says
By Adejayan Gbenga Surajudeen Adio, popularly known as Suri Ilupeju, a prominent member of the Oyo State Park Management System, has regained his freedom after facing allegations linking him to a crime syndicate. Speaking with journalists, Ilupeju alleged that he became a victim of political persecution after leaving the political camp of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. He said he…
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Ex-IGP Suleiman Abba dumps APC for PDP
Former Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and officially joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A report by TVC said Abba was formally received by former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, at his residence in Bamaina, Jigawa State. … details later
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