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Timi Frank to Bode George: You lack power to decide Atiku’s fate in 2027

NewsDeskNgAug 29, 2024August 29, 20240

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank on Thursday lambasted a former deputy national chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George for claiming that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would not be President in 2027. Frank in a statement...

We are Capturing Edo, Southeastern States

NewsDeskNgAug 29, 2024August 29, 20240

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that his party is going to recapture Edo State in the forthcoming September 21, 2024, Governorship Elections. Ganduje said, “Edo, which is coming on the 21st of September, I believe our campaign is in high spirits....

APC government has no regard for youths

NewsDeskNgAug 29, 2024August 29, 20240

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, saying it is becoming a bastion of hopelessness with Nigerian youths becoming victims of government’s neglect. The National Chairman of the ADC, Chief Ralph Nwosu, said this in Abuja while commissioning the ADC Youth Council. According to...

Osun PDP suspends ex-Chief-of-Staff over alleged anti-party activities

NewsDeskNgAug 27, 2024August 27, 20240

The former Chief of Staff to Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Peter Babalola, has been suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, over alleged anti-party activities. Babalola, who was Chief of Staff during Oyinlola’s administration in Osun State, was appointed as the Chairman of the College of Education, Ila-Orangun, by Governor Ademola...

Edo INEC – Mock accreditation of voters holds September 10

NewsDeskNgAug 27, 2024August 27, 20240

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday said that it will hold mock accreditation of voters on September 10, 2024, ahead of Edo State governorship election scheduled for September 21, 2024. The Commission revealed that it has designated 12 Polling Units across six Local Government Areas (LGAs) covering the three...

Benue PDP releases guidelines for LG election

NewsDeskNgAug 27, 2024August 27, 20240

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State has issued guidelines for the nomination of candidates for the Local Government election in the state. This follows the release of the time table for the elections slated for October 5 by the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission, BSIEC. The guidelines, signed...

Appeal Court dismisses suit against Ighodalo’s nomination as PDP candidate

NewsDeskNgAug 26, 2024August 26, 20240

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division on Monday affirmed the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as the lawful candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. A three-member panel of the appellate court affirmed Ighodalo’s nomination after dismissing the appeal filed by a...

Benue APC nominates 23 chairmanship, 276 councilorship candidates for LG elections

NewsDeskNgAug 26, 2024August 26, 20240

The Austin Agada-led All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has successfully nominated 23 chairmanship and 276 councillorship candidates for the forthcoming Local Government election scheduled for October 5th in the state. The exercise took place in all the wards headquarters across the 23 local government areas of the state...

‘PDP now, Obituary’ – Dino Melaye attacks Damagum again

NewsDeskNgAug 26, 2024August 26, 20240

Former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye, has launched another scathing attack on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Melaye on Sunday said founding fathers of the party like Alex Ekwueme, Solomon Lar, Sunday Awoniyi, Adamu Chiroma, Tony Anenih, and Abubakar Rimi would be turning in their graves over what PDP’s acting...

Reject incompetent candidate — PDP appeals to voters

NewsDeskNgAug 26, 2024August 26, 20240

As the Edo State governorship election slated for September 21, 2024, draws nearer, the Asue-Ogie Campaign Management Council on Sunday called on the people of the state not to mortgage their future by voting for an incompetent candidate. The deputy director-general of the council in charge of media, Olu Martins,...