Politics

Oyo 2019: Supporters buy N22.5M for Alao Akala

Daily Dispatch September 7, 2018

Supporters of former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Alao Akala, have paid for and obtained the expression of interest and nomination forms for the former governor in support of his bid to return to power in the state. The Ogbomoso born former governor is seeking tocontest for governorship

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Osun Election: Oshiomhole Defends Aregbesola’s Performance, Rallies Support For Oyetola

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has defended the performance of the outgoing governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola. Mr Oshiomhole rallied support for the party’s governorship candidate Gboyega Oyetola, thereby calling on residents of the state to vote for him. He (Oshiomhole) made the call on Thursday during a […]

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INEC to print 16.5m PVCs before 2019 elections –Chairman

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will print 16,500,192 Permanent Voters’ Cards and make them available for collection by citizens ahead of the 2019 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at the regular meeting of the commission with the Resident Electoral Commissioners on Thursday in Abuja. Yakubu said that for a […]

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PDP presidential aspirants sign undertaking

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

All presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have signed an undertaking to work together and accept whoever emerges the candidate of the party for the 2019 general elections. Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha (PDP Taraba South), disclosed this in an interview with journalists on Thursday at PDP Secretariat in Jalingo. He spoke […]

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Ebonyi Agog As Assembly Member Dumps PDP For ANN

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

The political environment and calculations in Ebonyi State took another turn today, Thursday 6th September, 2018 as the Ebonyi State House of Assembly honourable member representing Afikpo North-East State Constituency, Honourable Maria Ude Nwachi, defected to the Alliance for New Nigeria, ANN, from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In a statement to the press signed […]

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Omisore woos residents as SDP holds mega rally in Osun

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Iyiola Omisore, has asked residents of Osun State to vote for him come September 22, 2018. Mr Omisore made the call on Thursday during a mega rally of the party held in Osogbo, the state capital. The rally is to canvass for votes towards the forthcoming […]