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We’ll Use Nigeria’s 2023 Election As Benchmark For Elections In W’Africa

ECOWAS Network Of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) said the findings and recommendations on the conduct of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections will be the benchmark to improve the conduct of elections in West African subregion. Head of ECONEC, Mrs. Davidetta Browne-lansanah, who led other heads of electoral bodies in ECOWAS sub-region, on a post-election follow-up/Needs Assessment Mission...
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RSIEC Moves Rivers LG Elections To August 30

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has scheduled the local government 2025 elections to the 30th of August. The initial date for the political activity was the 9th of August. The new date was proclaimed on Monday during a stakeholders meeting at the RSEIC headquarters, Porthacourt. The meeting included stakeholders, electoral observers, party leaders...
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Our Primary’ll Be Rancor-Free  Says APC Elders Forum

Members of Osun All Progressives Congress (APC), Elders Forum popularly called “Igbimo-/Agba Osun”, on Friday, disclosed that the party’s primary election would be free of rancor. Chairman of Igbimo-Agba Osun, Sola Akinwumi, made the disclosure during the committee’s meeting with APC Osun 2026 gubernatorial aspirants , held in Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government area of Osun...
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I’m Confident In Your Capacity, Al-Makura Tells Yilwatda

Former governor of Nassarawa State, Senator Tanko Al-Makura has congratulated the newly elected National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, stating that he believes in his capacity to deliver. Al-Makura, who stated this is a statement he sent to congratulate the APC National Chairman, was a Frontline candidate for the APC...
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Ex-Kaduna PDP Deputy Gov Resigns, Joins ADC

The 2024 Deputy Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, John Ayuba, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The State’s Former Commissioner of Finance confirmed his resignation in a telephone interview with Punch newspaper. His defection letter was addressed to the PDP chairman of Unguwan Gaiya Ward in the Zangon Kataf Local Government...
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Group Accuses Adeleke Govt Of Ignoring Governance For Politics

The Osun Masterminds, a coalition of civil society organizations, has raised alarm over what it described as the gradual collapse of governance in Osun State, accusing political leaders of abandoning their primary responsibilities in pursuit of political gains ahead of the 2026 governorship election. Speaking at a press conference on Monday in Osogbo, the Executive...
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Lagos APC Members Protest, Demand Chairman’s Removal

Members of the All progressives Congress (APC), in Lagos State are currently in a peaceful protest at the Lagos State House Of Assembly, demanding for a removal of Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, the party’s Chairman. New Telegraph Daily gathered that the protesters are believed to be members and representatives from all 57 LGAs and LCDAs in...
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Obanikoro Clocks 65, Tinubu Celebrates

Prominent Lagos Politician and Former Minister Of State For Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro clocks 65 today. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, through a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has extended a hearty congratulations to the senator, commending his service and contribution to Lagos state and Nigeria. Tinubu described the Senator...
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Anglican Priest Denies Endorsing Soludo

The Anglican Priest and Convener of God in Action Adoration Ministry Rev Canon Lumen Kristy Eboh has dismissed reports that he has endorsed Gov Charles Soludo for a second term in office contending that he sees Victory coming the way of Sir Paul Chukwuma and Uzu Okagbue of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). Eboh during...
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More Govs To Defect To APC Soon- Gov Sule

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Sunday, hinted that more governors will defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This is as he dismisses claims of intimidation and witch-hunt levelled against the party. Sule who made this known during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said the APC is actively strategising ahead of...
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