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I know how to win elections, you can’t shun us- Wike tells Atiku

Daily Dispatch August 19, 2022

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday warned the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on the risk of shunning the votes from his state. He stressed that Rivers State is too strategic politically to be ignored by any serious- minded politician who

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2023: Southwest Women leaders throw weight behind Bola Tinubu

Daily Dispatch August 18, 2022

The All Progressive Congress (APC), women leaders in all the six Western States of the Federation has thrown its full weight behind the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed and pledged their unflinching support for his emergence in the 2023 presidential election. The Southwest Zonal Women Leader, Hon. Yetunde Adesanya during a maiden meeting with […]

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Atiku, Wike’s men hold peace talks Friday

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2022

The panel set up to settle the rift between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, will meet on Friday. It was gathered that Atiku’s delegation and Wike’s team had yet to decide on the venue of the meeting. While sources in Wike’s team […]

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Shekarau will decide on defection this week- Aide

Daily Dispatch August 17, 2022

A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, would this week take a decision on whether to dump the New Nigeria Peoples Party, his Spokesperson, Sule Yau, said on Tuesday. He was reacting to enquires on the visit of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 election, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Shekarau […]

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Baba-Ahmed to Femi Kuti: Obi’s records against corruption should be your focus

Daily Dispatch August 16, 2022

The vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, says he and his principal, Peter Obi, have sufficiently explained their understanding of Nigeria corruption and how to uproot it in the country’s system. Baba-Ahmed said Obi has spoken severally that corruption in Nigeria is entrenched because of “poor leadership at the top”. He made this […]

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Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Atiku, Okowa, others receive 160,000 decampees from APC to PDP

Daily Dispatch August 15, 2022

Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Monday led chieftains of the PDP including former Vice President Namadi Sambo, the Vice Presidential candidate and Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and National Chairman of PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, to receive […]