Tag: George Akume
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President Tinubu swears in new SGF
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday swore in the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, at the council chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Tinubu ‘ll improve rural healthcare services as president – Akume, Ibikunle
Minister of Special Duties, George Akume and a former Chairman, National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, have assured Nigerians of improved rural healthcare services under the Bola Tinubu presidency. This is contained in a statement issued by Alhaji Kehinde Olaosebikan, Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Committee…
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BREAKING: Six APC national chairmanship aspirants withdraw from race
Six aspirants contesting for the position of National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have withdrawn from the race.
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APC Chairmanship: Opinion poll tips Akume as preferred candidate
A new public opinion poll has tipped former Benue State Governor and Minister of Special Duties, Sen. George Akume, as the most suitable candidate to lead the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The poll was undertaken by DBI Analytics Consulting to ascertain the level of citizens awareness towards ongoing socio-political happenings in the country, as…
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Challenge your defeat in court, Ortom tells Akume
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has advised Sen. George Akume (APC-Benue North West) to challenge his loss at Saturday’s Senatorial poll in court. Ortom, who handed down the advise on Thursday in Makurdi at a news conference, said the courts were properly constituted to handle such cases. “Go to the court and seek redress. The…
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Ex-Benue Governor, George Akume loses senatorial re-election
A former Benue State Governor, Senator George Akume, who was the APC candidate for Benue North-West senatorial district, popularly called Zone B, during the February 23 National Assembly election, lost to his PDP opponent, Mr Orker Jev. The collation officer, Prof. Nicodemus Agbulu of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi on Tuesday while announcing the result,…
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Omokri lambasts Bolaji Abdullahi, George Akume, says ‘If Jonathan is corrupt, joining APC doesn’t make you saints’
Former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has said the recent outbursts by former members of the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, now All Progressives Congress, APC, that the administration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan was corrupt is an indictment on themselves. Omokri who was reacting to a statement credited to the spokesperson…