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PDP slams Yahaya Bello, says Kogi Gov does not deserve commendation

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan has described Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State as a colossal failure and catastrophic bad luck, who cannot point to any development project he implemented for the benefit of the people. Ologbondiyan,

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“Don’t run with Andy Uba”, Save Anambra Group cautions Ngige cousin

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

A new pressure group, Save Anambra State Group (SASG), has appealed to Barrister Emeka Okafor, a first cousin of Labour and Productivity Minister Chris Ngige, not to accept the reported offer of being the running mate of Senator Andy Uba, the controversial All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 6 gubernatorial election in the […]

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2023 presidency: Buhari has no pact with Tinubu – VON DG, Okechukwu

Ihesiulo Grace 23 July 2021 0

*Endorses APC concensus candidate proposal As political Parties continue to strategize to outwit each other ahead of the 2023 general elections, Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has debunked rumours making round that President Muhammadu Buhari entered into an political agreement with leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator

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Abaribe speaks on defecting from PDP to APC

Ihesiulo Grace 22 July 2021 0

Senate Minority Leader, Enyinaya Abaribe has said he will not leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an appearance on a TVC programme on Wednesday, Abaribe asserted that the ruling party has nothing to offer him. Abaabribe claimed that the ruling party was using its Federal might to […]

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Buhari Not Interested in Third Term Agenda Like Obasanjo – APC Blast PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2021 0

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party has been chastised by the All Progressives Congress for implying that President Muhammadu Buhari intends to keep his monopoly on power when his term ends in 2023. The APC declared on Wednesday that Buhari will not follow in the footsteps of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who conspired to rewrite the […]

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2023: APC will soon pick consensus presidential candidate – Scribe

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2021 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that at the appropriate time it will come up with a consensus and agreeable presidential candidate that will fly its flag in 2023. Sen. John Akpanudoehede, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), stated this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja. The statement […]

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APC warns members against holding parallel congresses in Enugu

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2021 0

By Moses Oyediran, Enugu The chairman of the caretaker committee of the All Progressive Congress, (APC) in Enugu state, Dr. Ben Nwoye has warned members of the party against participating in parallel congresses in the state. Nwoye, gave the advice on Tuesday during a stakeholders meeting at the party’s secretariat in Enugu. He also warned […]

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E-transmission of votes: PDP accuses NCC of lying to Nigerian

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2021 0

*as Gov Okowa deplores lawmakers’ rejection *House caucus seeks criminal investigation of NCC officials Tom Okpe, Abuja, Nosa Akenzua, Asaba The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Caucus Leader in the House of Representatives, Representative O. K Chinda, has accused the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) of misleading Nigerians over electronic transmission of votes,

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Presidency, PDP bicker over comment on 2023

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2021 0

By Tunde Opalana The Presidency and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, locked horns over the Presidency’s statement that the opposition party should forget about returning to power in 2023, as the masses will trust President Muhammadu Buhari for guidance during the next general election. Speaking shortly after observing the Eid-El-kabir prayers in Daura, Katsina

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Sunday Igboho’s ‘Juju has failed’ – Joe Igbokwe

Ihesiulo Grace 20 July 2021 0

Joe Igbokwe, an APC chieftain, has insulted Oduduwa agitator Sunday Adeyemo, commonly known as Igboho, over his incarceration. Igbokwe believes Igboho’s detention proves that “Juju” does not function. The lawmaker added, “Juju” failed in the Southeast and has also failed in the Southwest while posting a photo of Igboho wearing charms on his

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FG created Sunday Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu – Ladoja

Ihesiulo Grace 20 July 2021 0

*Accuses govt of insincerity on security lapses Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan A former governor of Oyo state and elder stateman, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has said that the Federal Government created the likes of Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, following the Igangan herdsmen killings, as well as leader of the Indigenous […]

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Benjamin Kalu: I spent over N70m on election campaigns

Ihesiulo Grace 20 July 2021 0

Benjamin Kalu, a spokesman for the House of Representatives, believes that the parliamentarians were correct in reviewing the election expense cap in the recently passed electoral modification bill. Kalu claimed that, in light of current economic circumstances, parliamentarians’ decision to raise upward the expenditure limit for political campaigns in the recently

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Anambra guber: Confusion as courts recognise Ozigbo, Uba as PDP candidate

Ihesiulo Grace 20 July 2021 0

Confusion seem to reign supreme in the Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as a Federal High Court in Awka has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the name of Valentine Ozigbo as the candidate of the PDP for the November 6 Anambra State governorship election, while an Anambra […]

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Okowa lauds INEC stance on e-transmission of election results

Ihesiulo Grace 20 July 2021 0

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for declaring that it has the capacity to transmit results electronically. Okowa made the commendation in Asaba on Monday while receiving the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Delta, Pastor Monday Udoh-Tom, and his management team. The REC was at the Government […]

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JUST IN: Court Reinstates Soludo As APGA Governorship Candidate, Victor Oye As National Chairman

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

Professor Chukwuma Soludo, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance political party, APGA, and Chief Victor Oye, the party’s national chairman, have been reinstated by the Anambra High Court of Justice. Details Shortly…

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JUST IN: Court orders INEC to publish Valentine Ozigbo as PDP flagbearer for Anambra Guber Poll

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been compelled to publish the name of Valentine Ozigbo as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the November 6 Anambra State Governorship Election by a Federal High Court in Awka on Monday morning. It will be recalled that on Thursday, July 15th, a Federal High Court in […]

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How Buhari rejected Ali Modu Sheriff’s millions in 2007 – Hanga

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

Former lawmaker, Senator Rufai Hanga, has narrated how President Muhammadu Buhari rejected a monetary donation from former Governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, in 2007. In an interview with Daily Trust, Hanga said Sherrif brought the money to the President on the eve of the 2007 presidential election. Hanga said Sherrif, an in-law to […]

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BREAKING: Court halts impeachment move against Zamfara Deputy Gov, Gusau

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

The impeachment proceedings against Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau, have been halted by Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The judge barred members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly from taking any further steps in the impeachment process against the deputy governor for refusing to decamp […]

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You can’t unseat Matawalle except 1999 Constitution is amended, Shinkafi cautions PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has said that Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawale can not be removed from office except there is an amendment to the 1999 Constitution. He warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop being mischievous in asking Matawalle to vacate office for his deputy […]

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Eid-el-Kabir: Pray for peace, end to kidnapping, others – Osun APC urges Muslims

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Muslims faithful and urged them to utilize this period of renewal of faith and expression of thanksgiving to pray for peace to reign in Nigeria. The party’s Directorate of Publicity, Research, and Strategy signed by its Director, Barr Kunle Oyatomi in a goodwill […]