Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has explained why he is standing with governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, in his quest to contest in the 2019 presidential election. Recall that Fayose had on Thursday in Abuja declared his intention to run for president in 2019 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Oyo State chapter, says the on-going re-alignment of forces by the opposition political players in the state ahead of the 2019 gubernatorial election would fail. This was contained in a statement by Mr Olawale Sadare, the party’s Public Relations Officer in Ibadan on Saturday. The leaderships of opposition political parties […]
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The national caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has suspended Ifeanyi Ubah, chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Ltd, and has queried senator Buruji Kashamu. In a statement issued on Thursday, the party said Ubah was suspended for making disparaging allegations against the party over the Anambra governorship primary election which […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the news that Nigeria has exited recession, saying there is nothing to celebrate until the “harsh living conditions” have improved. On Tuesday, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced that the country’s economy grew by 0.55% after five negative outlooks. But in a statement on Wednesday, Dayo […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Federal Government of maintaining a “deafening silence” on the “weighty” allegation that Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, received bribes, totalling N120bn from police officers seeking promotion. The said allegation was made by Senator Isah Misau, an alleged police deserter, also claimed the IGP usually collects bribe […]
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Oseloka Obaze has been declared winner of the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra state. Obaze polled 672 votes to defeat other aspirants like Ifeanyi Ubah, chairman of Capital Oil, and Stella Oduah, senator representing Anambra north. About 958 party delegates participated in the election. The exercise is coming a […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the leaderships of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, which started around 11.10a.m., was still ongoing as of the time of filing this report. It is being attended by the Vice-President, […]
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The Anambra Gubernatorial Election Screening Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday cleared six aspirants ahead of the party primary. This disclosure was made by the Chairman of the Screening Committee, Alhaji Adamu Waziri, while presenting the clearance certificates to the screened aspirants at the party National Secretariat in Abuja. Waziri said although […]
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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, was involved in auto-crash earlier today (Friday) along the Abuja-Kaduna Highway. Dayo Adeyeye, spokesman of the party, who disclosed this in a statement, said the chairman and other occupants of the vehicle escaped without injuries. The Statement “Earlier today, July 28, 2017, a vehicle […]
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Early results disclosed by Lagos Television shows the All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded landslide victory in several LGAs and LCDAs including: Ojokoro, Eti Osa, Lagos Island, Badagry Central, Onigbongbo, Odiolowo/Ojuwoye, Ikorodu West, Ejigbo, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Epe, Lagos Island East, Badagry West, Surulere, Ikorodu Central, Ikoyi/Obalende, Agboyi-Ketu, Eredo and others. Below are details of the […]
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