Tag: Running Mate
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Just In: Rivers Gov, Wike set to emerge as Atiku’s running mate
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has emerged running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, thus ending days of horse-trading characterised by suspense and anxiety over the sensitive issue. Wike, a Christian, according to a monitored report online, garnered 13 – 3 votes to secure the consequential recommendation of the…
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APC: Christians stalwarts threaten to leave if party flies Muslim-Muslim ticket
Many Christian stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have threatened to defect to the People’s Democratic party (PDP) should Bola Tinubu opt for El-Rufai or another muslim running mate for the forthcoming general elections TheNewsGuru.com can confirm.
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NNPP: Kwankwaso urged to pick running mate from Southwest
New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) presidential Flagbearer Rabiu Kwankwanso has been urged to pick a running mate from the Southwest. The Chairmen of the six South Western chapters of the NNPP made the call to him in Kano during the party’s meeting.
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APC 2023: MURIC advises Tinubu on Muslim-Muslim ticket
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised Tinubu to consult with the Northern Governors before choosing a running mate for the 2023 presidential election. The Islamic group explained that ‘Noble Dozen’ is the name it gave to the twelve Northern governors who insisted that the South should be given the opportunity to produce President Muhammadu…
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2023 Presidency: Tinubu speaks on choosing a running mate
Former Lagos Governor and the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said he has a right to pick his running mate. The national leader of APC said the his choice of vice president is in his pocket already.
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2023 Elections: Atiku speaks on choosing a running mate
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has reacted to claims that he has chosen the former governor of Imo State Emeka Ihedioha as his running mate. The rumour mills had it that Atiku had concluded plans to announce the Imo born politician as running mate ahead of the forthcoming 2023…
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2023: Group seeks Okowa as Atiku’s running mate
Niger Delta Rights Assembly (NDRA) has called for nomination of Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa, of Delta as running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
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Atiku reveals why he rejected Tinubu as running mate in 2007
Former presidential aspirant and ex-VP Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has explained why he rejected Bola Tinubu as running mate in 2007 when both of them were party members at the defunct AC. Alhaji Atiku explained that Bola Tinubu gave him so many unfavourable conditions which he couldn’t consider, He made mention of this during his meeting…
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Anambra 2021: Accord Party Chairman, guber candidate, Maduka debunk defection of running mate
The reported defection of the Anambra state’s deputy governorship candidate of the Accord Party, Chief Kenneth Ifeatu Obi has been denied
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Defection: Umahi’s anger started after Atiku picked Obi as running mate in 2019 – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has traced the anger of his Ebonyi State counterpart, David Umahi, against the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the point Peter Obi was chosen as the Presidential Running Mate to the party’s 2019 Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Wike, who spoke in a live television programme, also advised Umahi not to…