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Alex Otti, APGA supporters join APC

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2020

The Caretaker Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, led by Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has officially disclosed that it would receive the 2019 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Abia State, Alex Otti into the progressive party on

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APC wins Nasarawa Central state assembly seat

Daily Dispatch August 9, 2020

All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ismail Danbaba, has won the bye-election for the Nasarawa Central State Constituency in the State House of Assembly. Mr Iiyasu Umar, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, said the APC candidate scored 7,475 to defeat Mr Bage Nuhu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) who got 4,608 votes. […]

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Next President should come from South- El-Rufai

Daily Dispatch August 8, 2020

Barely a week after President Muhammadu Buhari’s closest ally and nephew, Malam Mamman Daura spoke against zoning of presidency ahead of the 2023 election, Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i has said the next President should come from the South. He also denied nursing any presidential ambition, saying he does not want to be President. El-Rufa’i stated […]

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APC will take back Edo without violence – Buni

Daily Dispatch August 8, 2020

Chairman of the APC Interim Management Committee and Governor of Yobe State, Mallam Mai Bala Buni on Saturday charged supporters of the party in Edo State to shun violence during campaigns and during the September 19 governorship election. Addressing party leaders and supporters at the University of Benin Sports Centre, venue for the flag-off of […]

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Edo Assembly: PDP Urges INEC To Withdraw Certificates Of Return From 14 Members-Elect

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2020

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) 2019 Edo State House of Assembly Candidate’s Forum on Friday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificates of return of the 14 members-elect whose seats have been legally declared vacant as a result of their refusal to subscribe to the oath of office. Recall that upon proclamation […]

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APC Desperation May Lead To Chaos In Edo – PDP Chieftain Warns

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2020

Dr. Emeka Kalu, the National Coordinator, People’s Democratic Party Coalition (PDPCo) has expressed worry over thuggery and desperation showed by All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State. The PDP chieftain warned that if this was not immediately nipped in the bud, it may lead to massive chaos and plunge the […]