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Political parties to bear cost of direct primaries – INEC

Daily Dispatch December 9, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has very little role to play in the conduct of direct primaries by political parties for selecting their candidates for elections. Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, the Chairman, INEC disclosed this when he met with members of the House of

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Ekiti Governorship Aspirant, Bamishile denies accompanying ex-SSG, Oyebanji to obtain APC forms

Daily Dispatch December 8, 2021

……..says I remain Candidate to beat at poll The member represening Ekiti South Federal Constituency 2  in the House of Representatives and Governoship Aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State,, Hon Richard Olufemi Bamishile on Wednesday dismissed a report making the round that he accompanied another aspirant, the immediate past Secretary to

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No going back on defection to PDP — Lagos for Lagos Movement

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2021

The Lagos4Lagos Movement, a splinter group within the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, says the die is cast for it to defect to the Peoples Democratic Party. Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, met with the leaders of the group on Saturday, wooing them into the PDP. The formal declaration of the group’s defection is […]

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Direct primary’ll end short-cut to power – Abe

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2021

Former senator Magnus Ngei Abe has said Nigerians need to support the passage of the Electoral Act by members of the National Assembly, saying it would end all short-cut to power. Abe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, made the call during a courtesy visit on a monarch, HRH, Kadilo Kabari in Barako in […]

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Oke-Ogun zone’s Barbers, Hairdressers’ Union endorses Makinde for 2nd term

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2021

… as gov promises to commission Saki Township Road first week of December The Nigerian Beautician and Hairdressers Association, Oke Ogun Chapter, on Wednesday threw its weight behind the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde to run for another term of four years.The association, which paid a visit to the Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, said the […]

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APC sacks publicity secretary for congratulating Soludo

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2021

The Anambra State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has sacked its publicity secretary, Okelo Madukaife. The state chairman of the party, Basil Ejidike announced this at a press conference in Awka, the Anambra capital on Sunday. He said Madukaife who was suspended in June this year had continued to parade himself as the public […]