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PDP National Secretary, Anyanwu, emerges Imo governorship candidate
National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samuel Anyanwu, has emerged the party’s candidate for the Imo State governorship election. Anyanwu emerged ...
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Poll: APC adopts direct primary for Kogi Governorship
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted direct mode of primaries for the conduct of forthcoming Kogi Governorship Primary Election slated for April ...
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Why we sealed Plateau Assembly, – Police Commissioner
Plateau State Police Commissioner of Police (CP) Bartholomew Onyeka has said the state House of Assembly complex was sealed to guarantee peace and ...
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Lagos Assembly orders withdrawal of letters of political appointees not presented for confirmation by Governor
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have called for the withdrawal of appointment letters given to political appointees whose nominations should ...
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Female aspirant joins Kogi guber race
Dr Atule Ahmadu-Afolabi, a female aspirant on Wednesday joined the November Kogi governorship race on the platform of the Labour Party (LP). Ahmadu-Afolabi ...
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Gbajabiamila meets aspiring speakers, denies rooting for Tajudeen Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has met with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who are aspiring to ...
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Incoming Government: Forum cautions against use of religion, ethnicity in seeking positions
Progressives Advisory Forum for Good Governance (PAFOGG), has cautioned against deploying the use of religion and ethnicity in seeking positions from the incoming ...
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Abe accuses Wike of plotting to frustrate opposition from challenging polls’ outcome
Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has told Governor Nyesom Wike that acceptability or rejection ...
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Police seal Plateau Assembly Complex
The Plateau State Police Command has sealed off the state House of Assembly Complex to forestall a breakdown of law and order. The ...
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Moro AA Unity Forum Prays For Tinubu, AbdulRazaq, Lawmakers-elect
A group known as Moro AA Unity Forum in Kwara state on Wednesday said the emergence of presidenr-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was ...
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Post-election threats: Obi, Datti risk treason charges, FG warns
The Federal Government on Tuesday said the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, risked being prosecuted for ...
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May 29: Ohanaeze backs Tinubu’s inauguration, warns against interim government
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Monday, warned groups against the clamour for interim government saying the move is a call for anarchy. The group ...
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Nnamani to Obi: Your religious politics deflowered nation’s virgin of innocence
Audio of a leaked phone conversation between the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi and founder of the Living ...
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May 29: we’re ready to defend democracy, Tinubu mandate with our last drop of blood – Yoruba group
A Yoruba socio-cultural group, Odua Progressive Care Initiative (OPCI) have warned against drumming for the interim government ahead of handing over date for ...
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ACF Seeks Arrest, Prosecution Of Advocates Of Interim Govt
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Saturday called for the arrest and prosecution of anyone or persons found or caught canvassing for interim government. ...
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Tinubu inauguration: Any attempt to thwart democracy‘ll be crushed – DSS
Notwithstanding repeated assurances from the federal government that nothing stops the May 29 handover to President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Department of State ...
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New naira policy cost me re-election bid – Matawalle
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on Thursday, in Zamfara, said his opposition to the Central Bank’s new naira policy cost him ...
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LP to refund N25m to family of late Anumudu
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure says the party will refund to the family of a deceased governorship aspirant ...
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Gov. Samuel Ortom begs Benue people for forgiveness, withdraws case from tribunal
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday appealed to those he may have offended in the course of his service as governor of ...
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I’ll remain responsive, empathetic – Gov. AbdulRazaq, As INEC issues certificates of return
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday received his certificate of return, following his resounding victory at the March 18 gubernatorial polls, assuring ...
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Ayu finally steps down as PDP Chairman after series of fuss
The national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu on Tuesday, resigned from his position as party leader. Ayu was ...
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Why I declined participating in Kogi guber race – Faleke
The Secretary of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council(APCPCC) and Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Hon James Faleke has declared ...
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INEC sets date to issue Certificates of Return to Governors elect, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed Wednesday 29th, Thursday 30th and Friday 31st of this month for the issuance of Certificates of ...
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Imprisoned APC Senator Nwaoboshi challenges PDP Nwoko’s victory at tribunal
The Delta North senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, has filed a petition before the election petitions tribunal challenging ...
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Kogi Assembly suspends 9 members over alleged terrorism activities, 7 LG chairmen for electoral violence
Kogi State House of Assembly on Thursday suspended nine of its members for their alleged involvement in terrorism activities. The lawmakers also placed ...
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PDP suspends Fayose, Anyim, two others
The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suspended former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; former president of the Senate, Pius Anyim; Prof Dennis ...
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Protests rock Ogun, Abia, Nasarawa over poll results
Candidates who lost Saturday’s governorship election and their supporters on Tuesday protested the outcome of the poll and vowed to challenge the results ...
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AbdulRazaq’s re-election honour for late AGFs family – Mutawalin Ilorin
The re-election of governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state for second term in the march 18 governorship election, was a great honour done ...
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Alleged defamation: Oyo SDP guber candidate demands N5bn from party chair
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the last election, Barrister Michael Lana, has demanded N5 billion from the state chairman of ...
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Guber Poll: Kwara Civil Service Commission Chair Delivers Asa Communities To APC
Chairman, Kwara State Civil Service Commission, Alhaja Habeebat Yusuf last Saturday led the people of Alapa, Lamba and Kondoro and Oja Koro in ...
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#2023GuberElectionsDecides: Sanwo-Olu, Makinde, Abiodun, AbdulRazaq, Buni, others win
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared Governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Muhammadu Yahaya (Gombe), Mai Mala ...
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IReV portal functioned optimally – Yiaga Africa
Yiaga Africa on Sunday said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing portal (IReV) functioned optimally during the Governorship and State Assembly ...
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INEC declares APC AbdulRazaq winner of Kwara guber poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara state as the winner of the 2023 governorship election ...
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2023 Elections: again, Makama delivers largest ward in Edu for APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, in Edu Local Government area of Kwara State, Alhaji Tajudeen Abdulkadir Audu (Makama Lafiagi) delivered the largest ...
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29-year-old Musa defeats Yobe Speaker to end 6th term ambition
Hon Ahmed Mirwa Lawan, the Speaker of the Yobe State House of Assembly, has been unseated from his position by Lawan Musa, a ...
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INEC declares 26 year old female Journalist winner of House of Assembly seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared 26-year-old female Journalist, Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Owode/Onire ...
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Guber, Assembly Polls: Again, Salahu Deliver Ibagun Ward To APC
The Special Adviser on Strategy to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu Salahu, on Saturday, delivered Ibagun ward in Ilorin East local government area ...
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What INEC told us is not what we are getting now – NNPP Guber Candidate, Prof. AbdulRaheem
Kwara State Governorship Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Prof. Shuaibu AbdulRaheem has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ...
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PWDs sends strong message to INEC ahead of polls
PWDs sends strong message to INEC ahead of polls
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Be Wary of Political Jobbers, Kwara Labour Party; denies Collapsing Structure For Any Party
Kwara state chapter of the Labour Party has debunked the reported defection of members of the state executive council of the party, saying ...
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2023 Election: Top opposition candidate Yakubu Gobir steps down for Gov. AbdulRazaq in Kwara
Governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) Waziri Yakubu Gobir has officially stepped down for the incumbent Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, saying this ...
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Governorship: Kwara PDP tasks INEC on free, fair election
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara state has admonished the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a free and fair 2023 gubernatorial ...
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How Ugwuanyi, Ortom, Ikpeazu, Obi became victims of Wike’s deception – Atiku
The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25th election, Atiku Abubakar said Rivers state Governor Nyesom Wike deceived Governors ...
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Why Atiku, PDP withdrew motions on documents inspection –Aide
Paul Ibe, the media aide of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has explained why the PDP and Atiku ...
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Cracks in Kwara PDP widen as top chieftain Wahab Issa, others quit party
Senator Bukola Saraki’s crumbling political edifice in Kwara State again lost one of its remaining pillars Hon. Wahab Issa to the APC, in ...
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My victory surprised APC, PDP, says LP Reps member-elect
Mr Bassey Akiba, the House of Representatives member-elect for Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency, says his victory caught the All Progressive Congress (APC) and ...
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2023: Labour Party suspends Kwara guber candidate, Basambo Abubakar over alleged betrayal of trust
Few days to the 2023 Governorship and House of Assembly elections, one of the major political parties in Nigeria, Labour Party (LP) has ...
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2023 presidential election: Why I approached court – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25, 2023, general elections, Peter Obi, has stated that he is challenging the ...
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Tinubu has no preferred candidates for National Assembly leadership – Shettima
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has said he has no preferred candidates for the leadership of both the Senate and the House of Representatives ...