Politics

Unperturbed by controversy over his school certificates, Tinubu says he is focused on search for a running mate

Daily Dispatch June 27, 2022

Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said on Sunday that he was still searching for his running mate in the 2023 presidential poll. Tinubu, who has been in the news since the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) published particulars of

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2023: Speaker, three guber aspirants defect to PDP

Daily Dispatch June 27, 2022

The Speaker, Sokoto State House of Assembly, Alhaji Aminu Achida, and three gubernatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The defectors were received by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, the PDP Vice Presidential Candidate, on Sunday in Sokoto. The gubernatorial aspirants who defected to the […]

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Eight Oyo PDP lawmakers, party gladiators set to join APC

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2022

Eight serving Oyo State lawmakers on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and some key leaders of the ruling party are set to join the main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). A PDP lawmaker who craved anonymity made the disclosure to journalists in Ibadan on Sunday. He stated that the planned […]

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2023: Yakubu Dogara tipped as running mate to Bola Tinubu

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2022

Apolitical group, Coalition for Peace and Progress, has advocated for the nomination of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara as running mate to the presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Addressing a news conference on Saturday in Kaduna, the Coalition’s National Coordinator, Dr. Muhammad Chindo, said […]

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I won’t quit politics, Osinbajo tells supporters

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2022

After his failed bid to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2023 general elections, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said he will remain in active politics. Osinbajo further noted that he would continue to push for a better Nigeria. He stated this while addressing “representatives of the Diaspora Professionals for PYO” in a virtual meeting, […]

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2023: INEC publishes particulars of presidential, NASS candidates

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2022

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has published the particulars of some candidates nominated by political parties for the 2023 general elections. The information was published on Friday by INEC in its offices in the country. The particulars included those of presidential candidates, their running mates as well as senatorial and House of Representatives