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INEC releases final list of candidates

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2024April 22, 20240

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the final list of candidates for the forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election. This is even as the Commission said that the political parties are permitted to start campaign in public from Wednesday 24th April 2024. The campaigns will end at midnight on...

PDP, LP members defect to APC in Ebonyi

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2024April 22, 20240

Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, at Ndufu Alike ward in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Receiving the defectors at Ndufu Alike junction, the member representing Ikwo/Ezza-South Federal Constituency at the National Assembly,...

Ododo wrote results, election didn’t hold – Akinterinwa

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2024April 22, 20240

An All Progressives Congress, APC, Ondo governorship aspirant, Wale Akinterinwa, has accused Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State and Chairman of the party’s primary election committee of writing results. He said the party did not conduct any primary election in all the 203 Wards of the state. Ododo had announced...

Ondo APC primary: Aiyedatiwa appreciates Tinubu

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2024April 22, 20240

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, on Monday, appreciated President Bola Tinubu for allowing enabling environment for the peaceful conduct of the Saturday’s governorship primary in the state. Aiyedatiwa stated this in his acceptance speech after his emergency as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Nov. 16 governorship...

Ondo APC primary: Why Ayiedatiwa ‘ll emerge victorious

NewsDeskNgApr 20, 2024April 20, 20240

As members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) go out to the polls to elect the party flag bearer in the November 2024 Ondo State governorship election, the odds seem to favour the incumbent governor, Lucky Ayiedatiwa. Independent investigation in the 203 wards of the 18 local government areas...

2027: Resign now if you are nursing political ambition-Governor Sule to appointees

NewsDeskNgApr 19, 2024April 19, 20240

Governor Abdullahi Sule has advised political appointees seeking to run for political office or supporting others to run for political office to resign their appointments. Governor Sule made the call in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of Nasarawa State, Barrister Mohammed Ubandoma Aliyu, dated April 16th,...

Wike’s Loyalist Nwanosike Leads Thugs To Disrupt PDP NEC Meeting

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

Samuel Nwanosike, the chairperson of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, Thursday, reportedly led thugs to disrupt the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. Nwanosike, who is the chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, is a loyalist of Nyesom Wike,...

Group hails court ruling reinstating Ganduje as APC National chairman

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

A group, National Coalition Against Terrorism has commended a Federal High Court ruling by Hon. Justice A. M. Lima quashing the suspension of Abdullahi Ganduje as Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Lima on Thursday an application by Ganduje to enforce his fundamental rights to fair hearing over...

Breaking: PDP groups storm party’s headquarters with Damagun must go protest ahead of NEC Meeting

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Reform Vanguard early this morning led thousands of Nigerian youths to the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Abuja to demand for the immediate resignation of the party’s Chairman, Ambassador Iliya Damagun. The youths who besieged the party headquarters before its scheduled National...

PDP NEC meeting: Iyorchia Ayu wants party to move forward, produce new Chairman – Tambuwal

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

Ahead of today’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting, Sokoto South Senator, Aminu Tambuwal, has said the party’s former National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, is interested in PDP moving forward. Tambuwal said the decision of Ayu to withdraw his suit challenging his removal as PDP National Chairman was...