A former Secretary to Ekiti State Government, Hon. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary election held on Thursday. Declaring the result of the poll, which was held in all the 177 wards, the chairman of the electoral committee, Governor Muhammed Abubakar Baduru of Jigawa State said […]
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Nigeria’s ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday told leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that he won’t return to the party. Obasanjo made this know when a PDP delegation led by the National Chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu, four former governors, and members of the party’s National Working Committee visited him at his […]
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The ex-Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, has said that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will give its presidential ticket for the 2023 general elections to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. Speaking on Tuesday at the ongoing 2022 annual lecture of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Kano State, the former governor while referring […]
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The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has said the party’s national convention to elect new leaders will hold in February. PGF is a body of governors elected under the aegisof the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), The Chairman, Atiku Bagudu addressed journalists after a meeting of the body in Abuja, Sunday night. The Yobe Governor said […]
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Popular Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has denied claims that he has endorsed the presidential ambition of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Pictures of Soyinka and Tinubu went viral on Wednesday after the former Lagos State Governor declared his presidential ambition. The post, which first trended in 2021, quoted Soyinka […]
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Former Lagos State Governor and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Monday said he has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to contest for the position of president in 2023. Tinubu revealed that it was a lifelong ambition and that he has the confidence, the vision and the capacity […]
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Ahead of the general elections, a large sized presidential campaign billboard of President Muhammadu Buhari’s deputy, Yemi Osinbajo has surfaced in Abuja. The campaign banner had the inscription, “Join us, Nigeria asks for Osinbajo 2023.” Though no party’s name or logo was inscribed on the large banner, it had the name of a group, ‘The […]
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, says he has forgiven Tony Adun, a.k.a. Tony Kabaka, an All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in the state. Obaseki on Tuesday spoke while addressing People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders in Oredo Local Government Area. He reacted to comments trailing Christmas gifts – a cow and bags of rice […]
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Rotimi Amaechi, The Minister for transportation has said that banditry became rampant because of the poverty created by Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. Speaking on ‘Hard Copy’ a Channels Television programme, Amaechi claimed the money Jonathan left for Nigeria after he left office in May 2015, was not enough to run the country for three weeks. The […]
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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, has admitted the failure of government across board, warning the Southern Governors against fighting President Muhammadu Buhari or putting all the blames on the Federal Government. Bello had spoken while featuring on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme, warning his counterparts from the Southern States to be careful of their […]
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