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APC South Africa kicks against postponement of party’s national convention

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2022

The All Progressives Congress (APC), South African Chapter, on Monday urged the leadership of the party not to shift the national convention scheduled for Feb. 26. The Chairman of the chapter, Mr Bola Babarinde, in a statement in Lagos said the postponement might spell doom for the ruling

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2023 Presidency: Court dismisses suit challenging Atiku’s eligibility to contest, plaintiff vows to appeal judgment

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2022

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the suit seeking to challenge former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility to vie for the office of the president. Delivering judgment, Justice Inyang Ekwo, dismissed the suit on the grounds that the plaintiff that instituted the case lacked the locus standi (legal right) to do so. Justice […]

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BATOC23 congratulates Oyetola on election victory

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2022

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Our Choice 2023, a leading political group in the country that is supporting the aspiration of Bola Tinubu for president by 2023, has congratulated Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, governor of State of Osun, on his victory at the just concluded primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC). His Excellency Rt Honourable […]

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LIVE FROM APC NATIONAL SECRETARIAT

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2022

APC Caretaker Committee in an emergency closed-door meeting to resolve the ongoing crises and fix a new firm date for APC National Convention. Gov Buni is under immense pressure from the leaders, members and few caretaker committee members of the party to shape up or ship out. Members of the press awaiting a statement from […]

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APC National Convention uncertain as party fixes March for zonal congresses

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2022

he All Progressives Congress on Monday said it had scheduled its Zonal Congresses to hold on March 26. This means its National Convention earlier set for February 26 may now be held at a later date. The announcement was contained in a letter of the party to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The letter […]

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Assent to Elelctoral Bill: No need for saber rattling – Presidency

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2022

The Presidency on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari still has more days to decide on signing the amended Electoral Bill into law. A statement issued by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, tackled some groups and individuals accusing the president of being reluctant in assenting to the controversial bill. […]