Tag: election
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Why we met Tinubu, Wike, Ibori, Makinde give reasons
Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has given reason himself, immediate past governor Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and former governor of Delta State (1999-2007), James Ibori, with President Bola Tinubu. Makinde said that the purpose of their visit was to show their support for the current administration. On the issue of subsidy, the Oyo State…
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Abbas hails Gbajabiamila over appointment as Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the speakership position in the incoming 10th House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has congratulated Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila on his appointment as the Chief of Staff to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement…
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Oyo guber battle: Makinde survives round one as Tribunal upholds his election
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has upheld the re-election of Governor Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The governorship election was held on Saturday March 18 and the result was declared on Sunday March…
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Just In: Wike, Ibori, Makinde in closed door session with president Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu is in a meeting with the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike the former governor of Delta State, James Ibori and the Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Former Governors Wike, Ibori, Makinde arrived the State House at about 4:20 pm. Ibori and President Tinubu served as…
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BREAKING: Tinubu formally announces fresh appointments
…see list President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of outgoing Speaker of House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff. The president also appointed Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, as Deputy Chief of Staff. In a meeting with the Progressives Governors Forum…
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Just In: Tribunal adjourns APM case challenging Tinubu’s victory till June 9
The election petition of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), All Progressives Congress (APC), and President Bola Tinubu has been adjourned till Friday, June 9. The tribunal had adjourned at the last sitting, to enable parties obtain copies of the judgement in a similar matter of the Peoples Democratic…
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Gbajabiamila: Finally, First Lady, Remi Tinubu confirms outgoing speaker is CoS
…hails his emergence Finally, First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has cancelled all speculations concerning the emergence of outgoing speaker Femi Gbajabiamila as new Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls Gbajabiamila’s appointment has been riddled with speculations in different quarters in the last five days after the 16th president was inaugurated last…
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Senators, Reps to get N30bn as severance package [SEE breakdown]
The National Assembly management has started clearance of members of the Senate and the House of Representatives for payment and collection of severance packages, as the 9th Assembly comes to an end. The Clerk of the House, Yahaya Danzaria, made this known in a notice to members at the plenary on Wednesday. The 9th Assembly,…
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Speakership: PDP Rep-elect, Ikenga pushes for more opposition endorsement of Abbas, Kalu
A member-elect representing Ideato North South Federal Constituency of Imo state, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP) has said that the support to leading aspirants for Speakership, Deputy Speakership positions for the incoming 10th Assembly, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu by Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has automatically increased the duo’s support from…
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I have absolute confidence in Akpabio, Otu leadership -Senator Gershom
Wevole Ezin, Calabar Senator Gershom Bassey has expressed confidence in the aspiration of a leading contender for the position of Senate President in the tenth National Assembly, Mr. Godswill Akpabio, describing him as a sound candidate. He spoke in an interview with selected newsmen on recent developments unfolding in the country, yesterday in Calabar. Bassey,…