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APC withdraws from Anambra LG polls, heads to court

7 September 2024

The election is scheduled for September 28, 2024, and would be the first time in 11 years after the then-governor, Peter Obi, conducted it in the twilight of his administration. The party said it did not only withdraw but has also dragged Governor Chukwuma Soludo and the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC and House […]

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Protest continues over alleged imposition of PDP women’s leader in Taraba

6 September 2024

The protest which began at the Jolly Nyame stadium last week following the alleged imposition of the former Commissioner of Information and Reorientation, Lois Emmanuel, as the Women leader of the party continued. Armed with placards of various inscriptions, the protesting women said Lois was imposed on them by some elements of the party. The […]

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Edo 2024: Former Edo APC lawmaker dumps party

4 September 2024

In a letter to his Ward 10 chairman in Akoko-Edo local government area dated September 2nd  2024, Agbaje complained of alienation and alleged sidelining in the scheme of the things in the party and his Ward 10. Agbaje was the only APC lawmaker in the state house of Assembly besides the 14 that were not […]

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Wike threatens PDP govs for supporting Fubara

1 September 2024

The former Rivers State Governor threatened to cause a political crisis in the states of any Peoples Democratic Party governor who tried to interfere in the party’s affairs in the South-South state. The PDP governors, who met in Taraba State on August 23, weighed in on the crisis rocking the party in the state and […]

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Court orders INEC to recognize Imumolen as Accord Party national chairman

31 August 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC, has been ordered by an Abuja High Court presided over by Justice M. M. Adamu to recognise Chris Imumolen as the National Chairman of Accord Party. This directive is pending the hearing and determination of a suit filed by Imumolen and 12 other officials of the party against Maxwell […]

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Osun PDP suspends Oyinlola’s ex-CoS over anti-party activities

28 August 2024

Babalola, who served Oyinlola when he was the governor of Osun State, was appointed by Governor Ademola Adeleke as the chairman of College of Education, Ila-Orangun last year. A letter of Babalola’s suspension signed by 17 party executives at Ward 7 in Irewole Local Government, chaired by Odelade Adesoye, was dated August 27, 2024. The […]

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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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