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Benue APC crisis: Party leadership to meet Alia, Akume loyalists today

27 August 2024

The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress will  meet with Benue senators, House of Representatives members, and stakeholders of the party in the state to resolve the lingering feud between loyalists of Governor Hyacinth Alia and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume For over a year, the Benue […]

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Ododo remains APC member despite defection rumours, Kogi declares

25 August 2024

This statement was made in response to a report by an online news platform which went viral. The report claimed that Ododo, who secured a Supreme Court victory , dismissing the appeal of the Social Democratic Party candidate, Muritala Ajaka, contesting Ododo’s victory in the 2023 Kogi State governorship election, was considering defecting to the […]

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2027: Tinubu woos North as loyalists battle opposition

25 August 2024

Close aides to the President told newsmen several initiatives were being implemented and new ones created. While insisting that the President was not afraid of any political or pressure group, the sources said the plan was to counteract the recent actions of some northern leaders opposed to his reelection in 2027. Some Northern politicians had […]

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Ondo Guber: NNPP leaders divided over replacement of candidate

24 August 2024

In Akure, the state capital, Acting National Secretary of the party, Ogini Sunday, expressed strong disapproval of the replacement of the original candidate, Oluwatosin Ayeni, by followers of Rabiu Kwankwaso.  Ayeni had withdrawn from the race, leading to the nomination of Olugbenga Edema as the party’s new candidate. NNPP State Chairman Peter Olagookun previously stated […]

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Rivers APC pulls out of October 5 LG election

23 August 2024

The Rivers state local government election scheduled to take place on October 5, 2024 may not likely hold except urgent steps are taken to address some grey areas in the process. This is as members of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the State loyal to the care taker committee Chairman ,  Tony Okocha, said,  […]

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‘Sacked’ Benue APC state excos sue Ganduje for contempt

23 August 2024

A Benue state High Court had, stopped the Ganduje-led National Working Committee, NWC, from dissolving the state chapter executive led by Agada. But late on Wednesday, the NWC went ahead to dissolve the said state exco in disobedience of the court order. However, Agada, alongside eight others, approached a Benue State High Court to file […]

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APC receives PDP, LP, ADC defectors in Edo

22 August 2024

In anticipation of the Edo State governorship election on September 21, the All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomed hundreds of defectors from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party, and the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday. The defection event took place in Igueben, the headquarters of the Igueben Local Government Area. Matthew Urhoghide, […]

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Obama says US ready for Kamala Harris presidency

21 August 2024

Former president Obama, who was greeted with rapturous applause and cheers at the packed arena hosting the party’s nominating convention, said Vice President Harris would fight for Americans, and called her November poll rival Donald Trump “dangerous.”  “Yes she can,” Obama said of Harris, prompting the boisterous crowd to repeatedly chant the phrase, recalling Obama’s […]

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Rivers APC slams NWC for recognising factional chairman

17 August 2024

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has advised the National Working Committee not to disobey the court order that reinstated Emeka Beke-led executive in the state. The state APC Publicity Secretary, Darlington Nwauju, gave the advice in a statement issued in Port Harcourt. Recall that a Rivers State High Court presided […]

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Tinubu in charge for eight years – Atiku’sex-aide, Bwala blasts critics

16 August 2024

Daniel Bwala, a former spokesman of the 2023 presidential candidate of the PeoplesDemocratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said President Bola Tinubu will be incharge for eight years. Bwala said the vote of confidence passed on Tinubu by the Council of State was atestament that the president would complete his two tenures if voted in […]

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