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Breaking: Bayelsa PDP primaries: Delegates begins accreditation

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2019

Delegates have started accreditation as part of preparations to cast their votes at the ongoing governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic (PDP) in Bayelsa State. The Ijaw House at Sani Abacha expressway, Yenagoa, later adopted as the venue of the primaries, had been cordoned off with

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I’ve not stepped down, says Kogi PDP governorship aspirant

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2019

One of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Victor Adoji reported to have stepped down for former Governor Idris Wada has stated he is still in the race. He denied stepping down for Wada or anybody for that matter. Spokesman of his campaign organisation,  Abdulahi Usman Adeiza said […]

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Breaking: Five Kogi PDP aspirants step down for Wada

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2019

Hours to the Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary, no fewer than five aspirants from Kogi East, have stepped down for the immediate past Governor Cap. Idris Wada. Wada, who is seeking a second and final term as governor, is one of the 11 PDP governorship aspirants from Kogi East, from a total […]

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APC shifts Bayelsa primary poll to August 31

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2019

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted its governorship primaries in Bayelsa State earlier scheduled for August 29 to August 31st. The postponement was contained in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole and acting National Secretary, Victor Giadom. The letter

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Bayelsa: APC disqualifies ex-Cross River REC, clears Lokpobiri, Lyon, Aganaba, others

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2019

The Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Primary Election Screening Committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has disqualified the immediate past Cross River State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Briyai Oyeins Frankland from participating in the August 29th primaries of the state. Briyai, who recently resigned his appointment as REC citing home pressure, was

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Primary: APC committee in Kogi approves Bello, 3 others

Daily Dispatch August 26, 2019

The Screening Committee of  the All Progressives Congress (APC)  has approved Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi and three other aspirants for the Aug. 29 primary of the party. The committee approved the four aspirants out of the 16 aspirants that have indicated interests in participating in the state governorship election on Nov. 16. The committee […]