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Ondo: Makarfi, Sheriff factions submit different candidates’ names
Two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have submitted the names of two different people as their candidates for the Ondo State governorship election.
The two camps are that of the National Caretaker Committee headed by Senator…
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Edo guber: Postponement of poll will not affect PDP’s victory, says BOT chairman
Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, said on Thursday that postponement of governorship election in Edo State would not affect the party’s victory.
He stated this while speaking…
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Okorocha sacks Information Commissioner, others
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has sacked the Commissioner for Information, Dr Vitais Ajumbe.
Also sacked are the Special Adviser to the governor on Public Enlightenment and Strategy, Mr Kelechi Okpalaeke, and Special Adviser on…
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$15m scam: EFCC of hiring mercenaries to testify against me, Patience Jonathan accuses EFCC
The wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, says the four persons who pleaded guilty to money laundering charges on behalf of the four companies linked to her are mercenaries hired by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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Ondo APC Crisis: Olusola Oke sets to decamp to APGA
Should the Appeal Panel Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Ondo State governorship primary election uphold the results of the election held on September 3, 2016, which produced Chief Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), as the…
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Prostitution: Edo Women demand apology from APC gov candidate, Obaseki’s wife
Women drawn from different organisations at a meeting in Benin City at the weekend put Mrs. Betty Obaseki, the wife of the APC candidate to task. She was put on the spot over a statement, credited to her in which she faulted past PDP…
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PDP, APC renew rivalry in Lagos as aspirants begins jostle for vacant Ifako-Ijaye rep seat
By Adeyemi Adeleye, Lagos
Political gladiators in Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos State have commenced jostling for the vacant seat of their representative in Federal House of Representative (HoR).
Presently, members of the…
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Nigerians didn’t elect you to complain, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop blaming past governments and face governance squarely.
It reminded President Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress, that they were elected to…
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Hard times: Tell Buhari Nigerians are suffering, nothing is working – Cleric tells Amaechi
The Vicar of the Church of the Resurrection, Anglican Communion, Lagos, Ven. Ife Okupevi, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take urgent steps in addressing the challenges facing the country.
Speaking at the funeral service for…
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Fayose: Postponement of Edo guber election a bad signal for democracy, says; “I warned Nigerians”
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the postponement of the Edo State governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a very bad signal and beginning of the end for democracy in Nigeria,…
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