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Anambra poll: Native doctor emerges PRP guber candidate

Daily Dispatch June 30, 2021

The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) on Wednesday conducted its governorship primary election with Dr. Nnamdi Nwanwuo emerging as the candidate of the party. Nwanwuo, a native doctor was returned unopposed after his two co-aspirants, Chidebere Mba and Humphrey Anaso stepped down for him.

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Aggrieved Anambra gov aspirants petition Buhari, APC to nullify Andy Uba’s candidacy

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2021

Aggrieved governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Anambra State have urged the President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the party to nullify Senator Andy Uba’s nomination as the candidate of the party in the November 6 poll in the state. They vowed to report the Ogun State Governor, Dapo […]

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Charles Soludo wins APGA governorship primaries

Daily Dispatch June 23, 2021

A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chukwuma Soludo has emerged victorious in the Anambra governorship primary election of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). POLITICS NIGERIA learned that Soludo garnered 740 votes to defeat other challengers in the party. He will officially represent the party in the governorship election scheduled to hold on

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INEC announces dates to conduct Ekiti, Osun governorship elections

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates to conduct the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement on Wednesday at the meeting of the commission held at its headquarters in Abuja, the nation’s capital. “In keeping with our policy of announcing the dates of […]

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APC’ll decide next president, not me —Buhari

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the All Progressives Congress will decide who succeeds him as president and not himself. He said this on Thursday while fielding questions from journalists of Arise TV during an exclusive interview. The President said, “About succession, what this admin can do is to make sure APC lasts beyond this administration. “We […]

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2023: Saraki leads Bode George, Agbaje, ex-govs to reconcile Lagos PDP

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2021

Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up an 11-man advisory committee to fully resolve party matters ahead of the 2023 general elections.The decision was taken after reconciliation meetings reached a positive note at the weekend.Deji Doherty, PDP Chairman made the announcement in a statement he signed.In a communique, elders of […]