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‘I have so many windows open in 2019’ – Okorocha

Daily Dispatch October 22, 2017

Governor Rochas Okorocha has said that he will support President Muhammadu Buhari if he decides to run for presidency in 2019. The Imo state governor speaking with The Sun also lashed out at Nnamdi Kanu and Igbo youths who have allowed themselves to be used. He said: “I have so many

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Adamawa APC endorses Buhari, Bindow for second term

Daily Dispatch October 22, 2017

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa on Saturday passed vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Muhammadu Bindow, urging them to go for second term in 2019. The meeting was attended by party elders, members of National Assembly, State Assembly, elected council chairmen and party executives from all levels.  Addressing the meeting […]

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Tinubu, Oyegun rift: South West APC governors shun party consultative meeting

Daily Dispatch October 22, 2017

The growing rift among leading figures in the All Progressives Congress has been cited as the reason behind the absence of all governors of the South-West states from the party’s consultative meeting in Abuja. It was learnt in Abuja on Saturday that the absence of the governors was designed to “send a message” to the […]

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Lagos PDP caretaker chairman, Babatunde Osolanke slumps, dies

Daily Dispatch October 22, 2017

Chief Babatunde Osolanke, Caretaker Committee Chairman of Lagos State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is dead. He slumped on Saturday at Ikeja Airport Hotel. The deceased was rushed to the Lagos State university Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, where he was confirmed dead. Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee of the caretaker committee, Otunba Femi Careena, said […]

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Why Jonathan should beg God, Nigerians for forgiveness – APC

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2017

Goodluck Jonathan, former Nigerian President should keep quit and beg God and Nigerians for forgiveness, the Ondo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said. The state chapter of the party said this while expressing disappointment at a statement credited to Jonathan, saying President Muhammadu Buhari operates a government of lies and propaganda. […]

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APC chieftain, Andrew Miller dead

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2017

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Andrew Miller has died. Miller, who represented Opobo/Nkoro constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly between 2011 and 2015, slumped and died in the early hours of Thursday. The Publicity Secretary of APC in the State, Chris Finebone, who confirmed the former lawmaker’s […]