The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the screening of its 2023 presidential aspirants earlier scheduled for Monday, May 23. Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He said the party regretted any inconveniences caused by the postponement, adding that a new date for the […]
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Southeast APC aspirants agree on regional consensus pick Ohanaeze woos APC, PDP delegates to vote Igbo aspirant Bankole canvasses ‘modified consensus’ for APC Zulum: Buhari sole determinant of APC presidential candidate Ganduje assures Lawan of ‘full cooperation’ over presidential bid Anxiety as APC shifts screening for presidential aspirants Extending primaries’ deadline will have dire consequences, […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has congratulated all the 35 candidates who were on Sunday elected at the primaries to fly the party’s flag in the coming State Assembly and House of Representatives elections. In a statement early on Monday morning by the its state spokesman, Mr Ikantu Kennedy […]
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There was confusion in the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday as the National Working Committee (NWC) unfolded plans to screen former President Goodluck Jonathan, Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Chris Ngige, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele and African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwunmi Adesina. Although the nomination forms were obtained for […]
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Ex-Ekiti State Governor, Dr Ayodele Fayose, has debunked the allegations of being deceitful and arrogant leveled against him by his former deputy, Prof Kolapo Olusola-Eleka. He challenged his former associate to search his soul for what went wrong in their political relationship rather than come to the public to disparage him. On Olusola-Eleka’s allegations describing […]
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The plan of the Independent National Electoral Commission to register at least 20 million Nigerian voters before the end of June seems unlikely to come to fruition as only 5.8 million people representing 29 percent of INEC’s target have actually registered. According to INEC, as of May 16, 9,238,991 fresh registrants had registered online but […]
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In peaceful primaries on Sunday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, elected the 35 candidates that will fly its flag in the 2023 House of Representatives and State House of Assembly elections. Of the number, nine will contest the HOR election in the state’s nine federal constituencies in the scheduled elections; while the […]
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President Returns After Abu Dhabi Visit Nigeria To Partner with UAE On Security, Counterterrorism, Trade There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari has not signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, contrary to the notion in some quarters. The amendment is said to be important for the participation of statutory delegates at the forthcoming political parties’ […]
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Bayo Onanuga, a former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria and the present Director of Media of the campaign train of All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, speaks with Kayode Oyero on the 2023 general elections and some allegations made against the ex-governor of Lagos State by Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Bode […]
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The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday said there are plans to reconcile aggrieved aspirants after the tickets of the presidential, governorship, senatorial and House of Representatives are secured at the May 26 to 30 primaries. This is even as the APC remained upbeat that the respective camp of the party’s […]
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