Politics

Edo, Ondo polls ‘ll define Buhari’s electoral legacy, says Tambuwal

Daily Dispatch September 15, 2020

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has said that the credibility or otherwise of the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states will go a long way in defining President Muhammadu Buhari’s electoral legacy. Tambuwal stated this in the backdrop of the latest visa ban imposed by

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Former Adamawa governor, James Ngilari dumps PDP for APC

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2020

Former Governor of Adamawa under the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. James Ngilari, has dumped PDP to All Progressives Congress (APC). Alh. Ibrahim Bilal, state Chairman of APC confirmed the development on Saturday in Yola.Bilal explained that the former PDP governor in the state dumped his party with thousands of his supporters. “I want to use […]

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Makinde, Tambuwal shows up as PDP kicks off governorship campaign in Ondo

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2020

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde led other high-powered party representatives to kick-start the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship election in Ondo state on Saturday. The PDP’s candidate for the election, scheduled to hold on October 10, is Eyitayo Jegede. Supporters thronged out in their numbers to the MKO Abiola Democracy Park in Akure where the rally […]

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[Breaking] Ekiti PDP Crisis: Letter Recognising Fayose A Faction Of PDP Fake- Odebunmi Alleges

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2020

Factional Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State Hon Kehinde Odebunmi has described the letter emanating from the National Secretariat of the party recognising the State Executive Council loyal to former governor Ayo Fayose as fake.  Odeyemi, a former member of the National Assembly dropped this bombshell in his official reaction to

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Desmond Elliot knocks Obaseki; says nothing wrong with godfatherism

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2020

Desmond Elliot, Nigerian actor turned politician, has berated Governor Godwin Obaseki for promoting “Edo no be Lagos” as a campaign strategy for his re-election. Obaseki began to promote the slogan “Edo no be Lagos” after he dumped the All Progressives Congress to seek re-election on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party. Prior to his […]

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PDP S/West Zonal Election: Four Chairmen Back Olafeso, Others For Second Term

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA It was like a victory party as four Chairmen of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from South-West States backed the reelection of Dr. Eddy Olafeso as their Zonal Chairman, as well as other executive members for another term.The party chairmen from the zone at the PDP secretariat in Abeokuta on Wednesday included […]