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APC Primaries: INEC officials absent at Surulere Constituency II
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (344+ words) Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were absent at the Surulere Constituency II House of Representatives primary election held on Saturday. A former Coker-Aguda Local Government Chairman, Quodir Onikeku, who is also a former House of Representatives aspirant,…...
Nasarawa speaker assures constituents of consistent quality representation
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (315+ words) Mr Jatau called on his constituents to continue to support Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration and the All Progressives Congress. The speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Danladi Jatau, has assured the people of his constituency of more dividends…...
Ex-power minister Bayo Adelabu declares governorship ambition, vows to reposition Oyo
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (426+ words) Mr Adelabu's official declaration, held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Oke-Ado, Ibadan, was attended by several party chieftains, supporters, religious groups and professional associations. In his speech, Mr Adelabu described the gathering as a defining moment to reclaim the…...
APGA orders aspirants to present original certificates for screening
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (289+ words) This was contained in a statement signed by Ejimofor Opara, National Publicity Secretary of APGA. Mr Opara said the directive was part of the guidelines for the screening exercise ahead of the 2026 primary elections for aspirants from Anambra. According to…...
Re-election: APC endorses Bago as consensus candidate for Niger governorship poll
1+ week, 1+ day ago (224+ words) In a statement on Saturday, Mr Bago announced his successful screening by the committee led by the national party chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda in Abuja. The governor expressed gratitude to the party leadership, stakeholders, supporters and residents of Niger State for…...
Oyo APC hails Tegbe's ministerial nomination
1+ week, 5+ day ago (354+ words) This was noted in a letter dated May 4, jointly signed by the state chairman, Moses Adeyemo Alake, and the state secretary, Fatai Adesina, and made available on Tuesday in Ibadan. The party described the nomination of the current director-general of…...
APC committee pledges issue-based campaign during Osun governorship campaign
1+ week, 5+ day ago (427+ words) The All Progressives Congress Media and Publicity Committee for the August 15 governorship election in Osun says the party's campaign will be devoid of propaganda. The chairman of the committee, Remi Omowaiye, stated this during a Monday interview with journalists in…...
Yoruba group backs Hamzat for 2027, seeks Lagos indigene as deputy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (463+ words) The Isokan Yoruba Group has endorsed Lagos deputy governor, Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 governorship election. The statement was jointly signed by the group's president, Adekunle Adegoroye; national secretary, Shola Omolola; national organising secretary, Adewale Samson; and national legal adviser, Kayode…...
Gov Alia commends Benue APC stakeholders for embracing peace
1+ week, 6+ day ago (346+ words) Governor Hyacinth Alia has commended stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Benue for honouring his invitation to a reconciliation meeting. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by his chief press secretary, Tersoo Kula, in Makurdi. Mr…...
Defection: Obi is Nigeria's "inconsolable political drifter" seeking free presidential ticket, says APC
1+ week, 6+ day ago (323+ words) The APC, in a statement on Sunday by its spokesperson, Felix Morka, said Mr Obi was "roaming" in search of a free presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 election. It also alleged that the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate was unwilling to…...