Senatorial Elections: I'm not afraid of political old war horses in the race, YPP Candidate, Umeadi declares
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Senatorial Elections: I’m not afraid of political old war horses in the race, YPP Candidate, Umeadi declares

…The senatorial candidate also promised judicious allocation of constituency project funds The Young Progressive Party (YPP) candidate for Anambra Central senatorial district, Dr Chinedu Umeadi says he is not afraid of the old politicians who are in the race with him. Dr Umeadi said this during an interactive session with journalists in his campaign office

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Soludo settles scores with Obi, says he wants to make heaven
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Soludo settles scores with Obi, says he wants to make heaven

…insists Obi remained his brother, irrespective of their political differences. Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State on Thursday described as mischievous alleged rift between him and former governor and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi. He insisted that Obi remained his brother, irrespective of their political differences. Soludo had in an

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2023 Presidency: Vote Tinubu for continuity, Jigawa governor begs
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2023 Presidency: Vote Tinubu for continuity, Jigawa governor begs

…says voting for APC at all levels will ensure the continuity of projects Jigawa State governor, Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa State has urged the electorate to vote for Sen. Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 for continuity. The governor said that voting for Tinubu was important in order

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2023 Elections: Ortom charges INEC to make provisions for IDPs
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2023 Elections: Ortom charges INEC to make provisions for IDPs

…urges INEC to create polling units at IDPs’ camps and also engage its members as ad-hoc staff during elections Ahead the 2023 general elections, the Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to make adequate provisions for the over two million Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) in the state. He made the

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You're no longer widows, but wives - Anambra lawmaker tells 250 bereaved women
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You’re no longer widows, but wives – Anambra lawmaker tells 250 bereaved women

“You are all good wives and I have to treat you as my wives no longer widows” The lawmaker representing Onitsha North 2, in Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Edward Ibuzo, has assured over 250 widows who attended his birthday party held in his Onitsha residence that they would henceforth be treated as wives

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Group accuses Umahi of Political Violence in Ebonyi
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Group accuses Umahi of Political Violence in Ebonyi

…warns Umahi to stop creating tension in the state by allegedly sponsoring violence against perceived political opponents The Human rights and pro-democracy groups have decried the unabated political violence in Ebonyi State in which other political parties except for the All Progressives Congress (APC) were targets of attack during campaigns. The Human Rights, Liberty Access

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2023 Elections: You cannot win chairmanship of LG not to talk of guber, Delta Gov tells Deputy Senate President
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2023 Elections: You cannot win chairmanship of LG not to talk of guber, Delta Gov tells Deputy Senate President

…says the Senator never sponsored a bill let alone assent to it, and as such cannot win local government chairman let alone win governor seat in Delta The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, says the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, cannot win a local government chairmanship

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2023: Obi Support Group demands Tinubu's disqualification over alleged drug offence, perjury
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2023: Obi Support Group demands Tinubu’s disqualification over alleged drug offence, perjury

…the support group said investigation established that Tinubu was at a time involved in heroin trafficking and money laundering The international support group of Nigeria’s Labour Party(LP) presidential candidate in the coming Feb 25,2023 election, Peter Obi has requested the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to disqualify the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola  Ahmed

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2023: Akan Udofia heads to appeal court to challenge nullification
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2023: Akan Udofia heads to appeal court to challenge nullification

…Court, Monday ruled that Akan Udofia was ineligible to run in the APC primary election Obong Akan Udofia, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor of Akwa Ibom State, files an appeal against the ruling of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, which invalidated the primary that elected him as the party’s candidate.

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2023: Student Unions assure Peter Obi of 10million bulk votes
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2023: Student Unions assure Peter Obi of 10million bulk votes

…said it has perfected strategies to deliver Peter Obi A coalition of students bodies under the agies of Students Obi-Datti Network (SON) says it has perfected strategies to deliver 10 million votes for the Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi during the 2023 General Election. The group drawn from current and former executives of

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2023: INEC sets to meet govs, security agents, presidential candidates, others next week
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2023: INEC sets to meet govs, security agents, presidential candidates, others next week

…the interactive session will have the INEC Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye Ahead the 2023 General Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) will next  week Tuesday hold an interactive session with governors, security agents and some presidential candidates and other stakesholders. An interactive session, slated for Nicon Luxury, Abuja, will have the

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2023: INEC sets to commence electoral activities media briefings
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2023: INEC sets to commence electoral activities media briefings

…calls on citizens to participate fully in all electoral activities The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that it will commence its bi-weekly media briefings on electoral activities followed by weekly updates. The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu stated this in his message titled, ‘100 days to the 2023 general election’ on Wednesday. Yakubu explained that

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2023: Ex-NASS top Legislative aide cautions Nigeria on foisting drug lord as President
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2023: Ex-NASS top Legislative aide cautions Nigeria on foisting drug lord as President

…says we shall all be accomplices and abetters if we elect Tinubu with  drug history hanging on his neck The leader of Great Nigeria-4-ObiDatti, and former top Legislative aide to Senator Annie Okonkwo, Barrister Tony Chukwuelue has warned Nigerians against the mistake of electing a president with drug trafficking history and, or drug addiction as

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Ogun INEC office set ablaze by hoodlums
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Ogun INEC office set ablaze by suspected hoodlums

…the Ogun INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner says level of damage is being assessed The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, office in Ogun State has been set ablaze by suspected hoodlums. The Daily Vendor learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday. It was gathered that the arsonists, numbering about eight reportedly scaled

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