There are increasing fears in the Peoples Democratic Party that the crisis between its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, may affect its chances in the 2023 presidential elections. The party leaders, who spoke to The PUNCH, in separate interviews on Wednesday, expressed concern about the growing relationship between Wike […]
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APC presidential campaign council for inauguration soon Governors to take preeminence Support groups to remain independent By Banji Ayoola A former envoy and the South-west Zonal Director General of the Asiwaju Tinubu/Shettima Coalition for Good Governance, (ATSCGG.), Ambassador Sola Iji, on Wednesday described the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC.), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu […]
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that the elections in 2023 will not be about connections, tribe, tribe or religion, but about competence, character and commitment to deliver. Obi stated this at the 2022 Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association currently holding at the Eko Hotels. Obi said, […]
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A Fulani professional group, Coalition of Fulbe Professionals in Africa, Monday, distanced itself from a statement credited to one Alhaji Alhasan Salah, said to be National Secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, embarking on a campaign of calumny against the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. The group described the move as “politically […]
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Photo/Facebook/PLSGov/ Lalong: My reference to Pope was mark of reverence not ridicule APC Northern Christians insist on VP slot, submit protest letter to Buhari Lalong won’t resign as campaign DG, says APC group Aggrieved members of the Roman Catholic Church, yesterday, subjected Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State to scrutiny over his reference to the […]
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Aregbesola’s loyalists deny voting for Adeleke A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State loyal to the Minister of Interior and former governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola, has refuted a report that aggrieved members of the party voted against Governor Gboyega Oyetola in the July 16 governorship election. Rather, the faction […]
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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (left); his Rivers counterpart, Nyesom Wike and Rivers State Deputy Governor, Mrs Ipablibo Harry-Banigo at the commissioning of Orochiri-Worukwo (waterlines) flyover in Port Harcourt …yesterday • PDP shifts NEC, Caucus meeting over Atiku’s absence, fear of Ayu’s removal • Postponement not because of Atiku, he prepared for the meeting, aide […]
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The last is yet to be heard about the crisis rocking the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. It was gathered in Abuja, on Monday, that the discovery of a plot by a section of the party’s leadership to sack the National Chairman, Senator Iyiochia Ayu, was largely responsible for the postponement of the Caucus […]
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Both agree to set up a panel of equal representatives to thrash out pending issues Atiku appoints Melaye, Bwala as campaign spokespersons Tinubu presents Lalong to Buhari as campaign DG, Keyamo as spokesman Adamu: Any member talking about the Muslim-Muslim ticket instead of campaigning is sabotaging APC We control heartland of Southwest, we’ll win Lagos, […]
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A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and a former Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday met with Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt on Saturday. The closed-door meeting held at Wike’s private residence at his country home in Rumueprikom in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area […]
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