Tag: Governorship Election
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What PDP National Chairman said after closed door meeting with guber candidates
The national working committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday met behind closed door with gubernatorial candidates of the party for the 2023 general election.
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The Osun State Governorship Election – By Hope Eghagha
The people of the State of Osun (as the government under Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola liked to be called during the turbulent years of the President Jonathan administration) went to the polls last week to elect a governor in an off-cycle election. From the outset, it was clear that the two major political parties were going…
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Abia: APGA Guber Candidate picks lawmaker as running mate
Prof. Greg Ibe, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Gubernatorial Candidate in Abia, has picked a lawmaker in the state, Mr Obinna Ichita, as his running mate. This is contained in a statement issued by Prof. Gregory Ibe Media Associates (ProGIMA) and made available to newsmen in Umuahia on Monday.
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PDP Senator defects to YPP to actualise governorship ambition
Sen. Bassey Akpan, (PDP-Akwa Ibom), on Monday at his Ibiono Ibom Eastern Ward 1, defected to the Young Progressives Party (YPP) to actualise his governorship ambition. Akpan on July 15, resigned his membership from the PDP on the grounds that the party could not afford him the platform to actualise the people’s aspirations.
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Osun Poll: Labour party denies merging with PDP
The Chairman of Labour Party in Osun, Mr Adebayo Bello, has denied the report that the party’s candidate, Lasun Yusuf, has collapsed his structure to support the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ademola Adeleke.
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Osun poll: PDP exposes allege plot by APC to rig election
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it has unravelled a plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rig Saturday’s (today) governorship election in Osun State. This was contained in a statement released on Friday by Debo Ologunagba, the National Publicity Secretary of the party.
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Osun: PRP pulls out from guber election
Barely 24hours to the governorship election in Osun State, the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has announced its withdrawal from the race amidst accusations of fraud against its candidate for the polls.
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2023: Sokoto APC governorship candidate announces running mate
Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Sokoto state governorship candidate has selected Alhaji Idris Gobir, as his running mate for the 2023 polls. Alhaji Isa Sadiq-Achida, the state APC chairman said this at a news conference on Tuesday in Sokoto. Sadiq-Achida said that Gobir was selected after wide consultations among party stakeholders.
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BREAKING: Funke Akindele emerges PDP deputy governorship candidate
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, popularly known as Jenifa has emerged as the deputy governorship candidate for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Funke Akindele emerged as the PDP deputy governorship candidate to Alhaji Abdulaziz Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor on Wednesday.
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INEC directs officials to continue CVR pending further notice
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its officials to continue with the ongoing continuous voters’ registration (CVR) exercise pending further directives. The INEC also reminded political parties that the deadline for uploading the list and particulars of their nominees remains July 15.