MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that he was made Governor of Rivers State by some political leaders in the state. Wike, however, maintained that while he received political support from certain leaders, he ultimately fought his way to power. He contrasted his rise …
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Agboola Ajayi, the candidate from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, has formally submitted a petition to the Ondo State Election Petition Tribunal. Gatekeepers News reports that his petition challenges the election outcome that declared Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress …
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NIGERIAN music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed how his father influenced his annual birthday donations to orphanages. Speaking during an appearance on The Morning Hustle podcast on Tuesday, Davido recalled how in 2021, his father warned him against keeping the money he got from donations during …
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THE Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected Chief Tony Okocha, its former Caretaker Committee Chairman, as the substantive Chairman. Okocha was elected at the party’s Delegates’ Congress held on Saturday in Port Harcourt. He was elected alongside other State Working Committee members to run the …
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AMID ongoing internal disputes within the Peoples Democratic Party, governors on the platform of the party will meet in Jos, Plateau State, on Saturday, to discuss internal matters and the current state of the nation. The meeting was in preparation for the 99th National Executive Committee meeting of the party …
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THE Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday faulted President Bola Tinubu for decorating the visiting Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, with the Nigerian second highest national honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger. Speaking with The PUNCH on Sunday, the Deputy National Youth Leader of the PDP, …
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…calls for resignation of INEC chairman Agboola Ajayi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor of Ondo state, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of compromise in Saturday’s poll. Speaking to reporters shortly after casting his ballot in his polling station, 004, Apoi ward 2, Idumado Quarters, …
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Ondo State electorates have today voted who would govern the South-west state until 2028. Trojaninsights reports that those that contested in the election include: Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC); Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Bamidele Akingboye; Labour Party’s (LP) Olusola Ebiseni, Zenith Labour Party’s (ZLP) Abbas Mimiko; …
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MORE than 90% of polling unit results from Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election have been successfully uploaded to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing (IReV). The portal’s latest update was recorded at precisely 6:18 p.m., marking significant progress in the collation process. The key contenders in this election …
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Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended the people of the state for the orderly manner they conducted themselves during the local government election in the state. The governor gave the commendation on Saturday while fielding questions from newsmen after voting at Ita-Osanyin Unit 2, Ward 3, Iperu-Remo, Ikenne …
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