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You don’t have business seeking Presidency if you can’t pay N100m – APC National Chairman
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu says anyone who cannot afford the N100m presidential nomination and expression of interest forms of the party does not have any business contesting. Adamu was speaking in an interview with Voice of America on Wednesday. The party had been under attack after it fixed its expression of interest…
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I have 11m votes in the bag, Atiku begs PDP NWC
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says he has 11 million votes already ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Atiku said this on Thursday when he visited the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ask for support from the National Working Committee. He asked the party to offer him the right of passage to use his votes. “Under…
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Jimoh Ibrahim to vie for Ondo South Senatorial District seat
Billionaire businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim has indicated interest in contesting for the Ondo South Senatorial District seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. Ibrahim told APC leaders and other party members in Okitipupa that he was motivated to join the Senate race because of his desire to bring light back to the district. According to him,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Yahaya Bello presents APC presidential nomination forms to Buhari
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello on Thursday presented his All Progressives Congress expression of interest and nomination forms for the office of the president in the 2023 general elections to President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Exodus hits Tambuwal’s govt as deputy, Chief of Staff, SSG, 10 commissioners resign
A massive exodus has hit the administration of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State with the resignation of his deputy, Chief of Staff, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and 10 commissioners. Their resignation may not be unconnected with their desire to contest for elective position in 2023. The deputy governor, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, was in charge…
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Ex-Lagos lawmaker picks Reps nomination form
A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Oladipo Olorunrinu, has picked his nomination form to contest for Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives in 2023 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Olorunrinu who represented Amuwo-Odofin Constituency 1 between 2015 and 2019 in the House of Assembly, recently withdrew a lawsuit…
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Again, Deputy Senate Minority Whip, Danbaba, defects to APC
Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate, Ibrahim Danbaba, has defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmaker’s decision to join the APC was conveyed in a letter read at the start of plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday. Danbaba, who represents Sokoto South in the upper chamber of the…
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Anyone saying Buhari has endorsed him for president is lying – Okorocha
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, says President Muhammadu Buhari would pull everyone by surprise with his choice of a preferred successor. Okorocha said this in an interview with Channels TV on Wednesday. According to him, with his military background, the president is unpredictable and might just support an unexpected candidate. He further said anyone saying the president has endorsed…
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UPDATED: I’ll use my experience to galvanise Nigeria become Africa leader as president – Amosun
Former Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, says if he becomes Nigeria’s president, he will use his experience to galvanise the country to become the leader of Africa. Amosun said this in the letter he wrote to the senate, informing fellow senators of his decision to run for the nation’s number one position. Amosun’s letter was read on the floor…
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Osinbajo woos Ogun APC delegates
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was in Ogun State on Tuesday to meet with delegates of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the presidential primaries of the party. The VP was received by Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun.
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