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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has insisted that the forthcoming Local Government Election scheduled for 5th October will be held. Fubara said there was an encumbrance known to law to stop the conduct of the…
A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Disciplinary Committee, Senator Olaka Nwogu, has dismissed claims that the party summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Nwogu said the party’s disciplinary committee has yet to meet…
The Obi-Datti fundraising team has refuted Monday’s claim by the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, that only Aisha Yesufu and Pastor Itua Ighodalo, were responsible for managing the campaign funds of LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, at…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday said it has received the funds for the conduct of the off-cycle Edo State governorship election. DAILY POST reports that the Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this during the…
The Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, on Tuesday, berated the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, following the decision to withdraw the automatic tickets of its former presidential candidate, Peter Obi and Governor…
A chieftain of the Labour Party, LP, in Rivers State, Prince Favor Reuben, has alleged that the Action Peoples Party, APP, is engaging in irregularities by selecting its candidates for the upcoming October 5 local government elections without following due…
The Chairman, Independent Electoral Commission, Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, on Tuesday, expressed satisfaction over the mock accreditation in Benin, Edo State, confirming INEC’s readiness to conduct a free, fair and credible governorship election in the state. He gave the assurance when…
The Action Peoples Party, APP, in Rivers State has refuted allegations made by a Labour Party chieftain, Prince Favor Reuben, claiming that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is handpicking the party’s candidates for the upcoming October 5 local government elections. Reuben, the…
The Edo State Government on Tuesday, raised the alarm over the arrest of the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, urging the security agencies to halt the arrest. The state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, stated this in…
The Edo State Government has alleged that 10 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state have been arrested and whisked away to Abuja by the Nigeria Police. DAILY POST reports that Chris Nehikhare, the State Commissioner for…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to urgently provide relief materials to Maiduguri residents affected by the flood which swept across the Borno State capital on Monday. Flood reportedly took…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu’s administration and security agencies to redirect their intimidation towards the perpetrators of violence. The former Vice President, in a post on his verified Facebook…
The Labour Party in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State has hailed the appointment of a former finance minister, Nenadi Usman as the chairperson of the party’s National Caretaker Committee. The chairman of the party in the LGA, Zaphaniah Yohanna, in…
Chairman of the Independent National Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, visited the stores of four Local Government Areas in Edo State to inspect non-sensitive materials ahead of the off-cycle governorship election billed for Saturday, September…
A social critic, Aisha Yesufu has criticised the erstwhile National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Julius Abure for allegedly lying about the party funds. Aidsha in an X post said, ” he thinks one can lie shamelessly without…
The People’s Redemption Party candidate for the Edo State Governorship, Ms Patience Ndidi, has told Edo residents that to bring about significant transformation in the state they should prioritise visionary leadership over emotional considerations. Ndidi, the sole female candidate in…
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