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in Politics2018: Dancing Senator, Ademola Adeleke wins Osun PDP governorship ticket
Ademola Adeleke, the Senator representing Osun West and uncle to Nigerian singer ,Davido has won the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in his state Daily post reports. The senator defeated his closest challenger, Akin Ogunbiyi, to emerge the flagbearer of the PDP in the September 22 governorship election. Adeleke won by a […] More
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Atiku’s presidency shatters ‘Broom’ as Lawmakers, 8 Commissioners dump APC to PDP
No fewer that eight Commissioners, three members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly and some Local Government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress-led administration in the state, have decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following his presidential declaration. PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus revealed this in Yola, the state capital, during the grand […] More
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2019: What Prof. Iyorwuese Hagher have asked Buhari to do for Middle-Belt
Former Senator and erstwhile Minister, Prof. Iyorwuese Hagher has said that there was nothing like herdsmen/farmers clash going on in the Middle Belt. He insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari should step down for a person from the Middle Belt. According to him, what was happening was genocide against farmers. The former lawmaker said this while […] More
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Osun 2018: Adegboyega Oyetola emerges APC governorship candidate in Osun
The Chief of staff to Governor Rauf Aregbesola, Adegboyega Oyetola has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ahead of the Osun State governorship election slated to hold on September 22, 2018. He was one of 17 aspirants who participated in the exercise which took place in the 332 wards across […] More
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JUST IN: Governor Ortom Dumps APC Again!! As his wobbling continues..
Samuel Ortom of Benue State has declared that he is leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) for good. The Nation reports that he told members of OnTiv Professionals Association in Abuja that he would not return to the party for any reason. Recalled, the governor on 19th,July 2019 declared he was still a member of […] More
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President Buhari’ plan to block 7 Governors from seeking re-election uncovered!
Darius Ishaku of Taraba State Governor on Thursday alleged that there is a plan by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to stop him and six other governors from seeking re-election in 2019. The governor stated this when he hosted former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, at the State Government House in Jalingo. “I have been told […] More
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What APC lawmakers discussed with President Buhari
On Thursday evening, members of the House of Representatives loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari, met him behind closed doors. The lawmakers were led by Musa Sarkin-Adar and Abdulmumini Jibrin. Speaking with State House correspondents after the meeting, Sarkin-Adar said the meeting “looked at the concerns within the country and the various political parties because election […] More
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What President Buhari Discussed with Saraki, Others at The Presidential Villa
Last night, President Muhammadu Buhari had a closed door meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Bukola Saraki and some state governors including Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari; Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari; Kebbi State Governor Atiku Bagudu; and Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun. The meeting took place at the presidential villa. Details of […] More
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”PDP set to boycott the 2019 election” PDP National chairman, Uche Secondus, says
Uche Secondus, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national Chairman has revealed that the party is reconsidering participating in the forthcoming 2019 general elections. Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, said this when he received a Joint International Election Observation Mission fielded by two main American international civil agencies, the National Democratic Institute, (NDI) and the […] More
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“I Will Stop Boko Haram, Herdsmen Killings within a shortest time ,if i am Elected President” -Atiku Urges Nigerians
On Tuesday, Nigerian former Vice President and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has vowed to end the lingering Boko Haram crisis and herdsmen/farmers’ clashes within a shortest period of time. While addressing PDP supporters in Borno at the Forshams Hall, Maiduguri. Atiku said; “Nigeria ended its civil war in […] More
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How Police arrested Borno guber aspirant linked to a Murder at Atiku‘s event
On Wednesday, police confirmed the arrest of a governorship aspirant in Borno State, Grema Terab. The ex-Chairman of Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), was declared wanted for his role in an alleged murder. Terab was apprehended on Tuesday by SARS personnel at an event attended by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Atiku addressed a […] More
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APC Shrinks further as publicity secretary dumps party
Mr Agbo Terkula, the Publicity Secretary of the APC in Benue, has resigned both his membership of the party and the position he occupied. NAN reports that in a letter of resignation, dated Wednesday, July, 2018, addressed to the state chairman of the party, Terkula claimed the APC controlled federal government did not represent the […] More
