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Senator Shehu Sani joins PDP

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2021

A civil rights activist and former Senator who represented Kaduna Central at the 8th Nigerian Senate, Shehu Sani, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Senator Sani officially defected from the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at a meeting

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2023: Nigeria Diaspora Network plans summit to push for youth, female candidates

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2021

Nigeria Diaspora Network is to organise a youth summit in Washington D.C. in 2022 on the need for more female and youth candidates to vie for offices in the 2023 general elections. The NDN’s Deputy Director of Finance,  Vivian Iwuji, made this known on Sunday in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria […]

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INEC recognises Valentine Ozigbo as PDP candidate for Anambra election

Daily Dispatch September 9, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised Mr Valentine Ozigbo as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the governorship election in Anambra State. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He explained that the decision was

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Congresses: Makinde, Oyo PDP leaders hold caucus meeting

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2021

Ahead of the ward, local government and state congresses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated the Local Organising Committee for the congresses.Makinde maintained that the party will allow internal democracy to reflect in the processes and all its actions.He stated that though he has purchased all the nomination […]

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LG Congress: Thugs Attack APC Members In Ede North

Daily Dispatch September 4, 2021

Some armed political hoodlums have reportedly attacked members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who were holding their congress in Ede North Local Government of the State of Osun. The thugs, according to eye witnesses, stormed Film House, NITEL area, beside Pere Police Station, Ede around 9am few hours ago with guns, cutlasses and other […]

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Appeal Court declares Valentine Ozigbo Anambra PDP gov candidate

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2021

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared Valentine Ozigbo as the validly elected candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Anambra Governorship election slated for November 6, 2021. A three-man panel of justices led by the President of the Court of Appeal, Honorable Justice Monica Dongban- Mensem, made the declaration on […]