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INEC deadline: Labour Party picks an interim running mate for Peter Obi

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2022

In a bid to beat Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC’s) deadline to political parties to submit names of their candidates for the 2023 General Elections, the Labour Party (LP) on Friday named veteran politician, Dr. Doyin Okupe, as its Vice presidential candidate. Okupe was quick

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PRESS RELEASE: Tinubu inherits Buhari Campaign Office

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2022

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inherited the campaign office used in 2019 by President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. The office was donated to the APC flag bearer several days after he was elected at the convention in Abuja, according to House of Representatives member and leader of the […]

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2023: PDP Runs into Crisis 2 Hours after Unveiling Okowa as Atiku’s Running Mate

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2022

Barely two hours after the unveiling of Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, as running mate of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in next year’s Presidential Election, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has run into stormy weather; heading for another major political crisis, metrowatchxtra.com has learnt.The stormy weather was sparked by PDP National Chairman’s refusal to respect

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2023: Lady dumps boyfriend for not supporting Peter Obi

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2022

An Abuja-based lady, simply identified as Josephine, has ditched her lover for his refusal to support her presidential candidate ahead of the 2023 general elections. Josephine tweeted she’s a staunch supporter of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Referring to her lover as a “dummy”, the young lady declared that she can’t continue […]

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PDP announces Okowa as Atiku’s running mate

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2022

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has announced Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate. Atiku made the announcement at a meeting attended by PDP executives at the party’s headquarters in Abuja. PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, said a 17-member committee had been set up by the party […]

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How Buhari saved APC from ”political disintegration”

Daily Dispatch June 13, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week appraised the series of consultations held so far towards getting a widely acceptable presidential standard bearer for the governing All Progressives Congress (APC). The president, who met with members of the National Advisory Council of the APC on June 5, rightly predicted a successful party’s convention […]