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APC approves May 30/31 for Presidential Primaries

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2022

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved May 30 and 31 for presidential primaries ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was disclosed by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Barr Feix Morka, at the end of a closed-door meeting of

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Breaking: APC NWC assumes NEC powers for 90 days

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2022

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has transferred its powers to the National Working Committee (NWC) for the next 90 days. National Secretary of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, disclosed this at the ongoing NEC meeting of the party. Omisore said the NEC resolved to transfer it’s powers in […]

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Politicians sponsoring thuggery pose threat to Nigeria’s democracy – INEC REC

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2022

An official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr Mike Igini, has taken a swipe at politicians sponsoring thuggery in the country. Igini, who is the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in charge of Akwa Ibom State, stated this on Tuesday during an interview on Sunrise Daily. He believes such persons pose a serious threat […]

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2023: Three Oyo Coalition Commissioners, SAs, 93 LG appointees, others defect to PDP

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2022

…Makinde has fulfilled promises to ADC leaders, they say Ahead of the 2023 general elections, all the three Commissioners appointed into Oyo State’s cabinet on account of the 2019 political coalition that brought in Governor Seyi Makinde, have announced their defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).The Commissioners , who were also joined Special Advisers

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2023: APC writes INEC, fixes dates for presidential, governorship primaries, others

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2022

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has officially notified the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its decision to hold primaries for the nomination of candidates for the 2023 elections. Against its earlier denial, the APC, in a letter dated April 6, notified the commission of proposed dates for its presidential, governorship and legislative elections. In

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PDP accuses Akeredolu of spending Ondo funds to finance wife’s senatorial ambition in Imo

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2022

The Peoples Democratic (PDP) has accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State of using the state resources to finance the senatorial ambition of his wife, Betty, in Imo East District.The party also accused the governor of deploying Free School Shuttle buses, bought by the Dr. Olusegun Mimiko administration for easy movement of school children, to […]