Category Politics

APC postpones Rivers congresses indefinitely

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The All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, announced the postponement of the 2024 elective congresses scheduled to take place in Rivers State from October 26. The National Publicity Secretary of APC, Felix Morka, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja,…

Bauchi gov makes U-turn, accepts Damagum’s leadership

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Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday night, bowed to pressure and openly recognised the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum. Earlier, a faction of the Party loyal to Mohammed had sought a court order…

No more conflict in NWC, says Oyinlola panel

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The Olagunsoye Oyinlola-led Reconciliation Committee, set up to resolve the factionalisation of the National Working Committee in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, announced on Tuesday that it has completed its mission. Addressing journalists after a three-hour marathon meeting with the…

Faruk Lawan regains freedom after serving jail term

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22nd October 2024 A former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, who was sentenced to five years imprisonment for demanding and accepting a $500,000 bribe has regained his freedom. Lawan’s conviction was upheld by the Supreme Court on…

Fayemi praises Oyebanji for uniting Ekiti

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Former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has described Governor Biodun Oyebanji as a worthy successor with an excellent performance record and for the manner he has been able to unite all leaders of diverse political interests in the state.…

Kogi gov swears in new LG chairmen

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Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has sworn in newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen of the 21 local government areas in the state with a charge to be dedicated to serving the people they represent. The Special adviser to the…