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2019: Lagos APC leaders endorse Senator Adeola for second term

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2018

Leaders of All Progressives Congress in Lagos West Senatorial District as well as state and national officers of the party have joined the endorsement bandwagon of Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West) to re-contest the seat of Lagos West Senatorial District in the 2019. Over the weekend,

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Ex-PS dumps PDP for APC

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2018

The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has lost another member to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Former permanent secretary with the Nasarawa State Civil Service Commission, Dr.John Mamman has switched political allegiance at the weekend. At a reception on Sunday, Mamman, a reputable farmer and also a former school principal, lauded President Muhammadu

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Atiku’s declaration: You’re a political lightweight who cannot win election in his ward- Group tells Atiku

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2018

The Chairman of Adamawa Youths for Change, Abdullahi Umar, on Saturday described former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as a political lightweight who cannot win election in his ward in Jada Local Government and does not have what it takes to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow in his home state of […]

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I did not contribute to Atiku’s declaration – Bindow

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2018

Governor Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has described as cheap blackmail, the reports that he contributed financially to the rally held in Yola on Saturday by ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, a PDP presidential aspirant. The worrisome blackmail, he said on Sunday was being peddled by those worried over his rising profile and that of All Progressives […]

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BREAKING: Aftermath of osun APC primary; Moshood Adeoti,Peter Babalola Dumps APC

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2018

The Secretary to the Osun State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, as well as the Chairman of the Local Government Service Commission, Peter Babalola, dump APC. Both were aspirants in the just concluded Osun APC primary. Alleged; “the primary was arraigned, skewed and designed to favour Alhaji Isiaka Gboyega Oyetola, the cousin of the national leader […]

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Party doing all it could to stave-off possible defections- APC Spokesman Bolaji Abdullahi

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2018

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is confident that talks with Senate President, Bukola Saraki and former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso will stop them from defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview with Vanguard, APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the party was doing all it could to stave-off […]