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PDP is overdue for reformation, says Sowunmi

Former Ogun state gubernatorial candidate, for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has said his plan to run as the party’s National Chairman is to help revitalize and reform it so as

May 3, 2024

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Atiku advocates opposition party merger to confront APC

Addressing the gathering, he stressed the crucial need to safeguard democracy and voiced apprehensions about the APC's actions, warning against the country moving towards a one-party dictatorship. Atiku urged IPAC, under the

November 14, 2023

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Ogun Gov’ship Poll: Court reserves judgment in Adebutu’s appeal against Abiodun

A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Tuesday reserved its judgment in an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Ladi Adebutu challenging the ruling of the Ogun state

November 14, 2023

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KogiDecides2023: Melaye alleges vote allocation, no election

According to Melaye, the event wasn't an election but rather a distribution of votes. The declared winner, Ododo, obtained 446,237 votes, surpassing Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party and Melaye with

November 14, 2023

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Akpabio: Lawmakers face re-election challenge beyond legislative duties

Represented by Senator Shuaib Salisu, Akpabio highlighted the mismatch between public expectations and legislative roles, emphasizing the electorate's focus on tangible contributions like transformers.

November 13, 2023

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Kogi: Dino Melaye, Ajaka decline Ododo’s victory

Imagine a political carnival: Ododo crowned the king with 446,238 votes, leaving Ajaka with 259,052 and Melaye with a curious 46,262. But wait, Melaye is crashing the celebration, demanding an election remix.

November 13, 2023

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BREAKING: INEC announces Hope Uzodimma as the winner in Imo governorship election

Uzodimma secured 540,308 votes, with his closest rival, Senator Samuel Anyanwu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), trailing behind with 71,503 votes. The Labour Party's Senator Athan Achonu secured the third position

November 12, 2023

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KogiDecides2023: I’m departing Kogi better than I met it – Bello

He dismissed negative portrayals of the state's security, attributing them to media exaggeration. Bello highlighted the strides made in addressing security challenges during his administration, citing the absence of Boko Haram activities

November 11, 2023

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Appeal court upholds election of Ndume and Lawan as senators

Initially, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Ndume and Lawan as the winners of their respective senatorial districts in the National Assembly elections. However, Muhammed Kumalia and the Peoples Democratic

November 2, 2023

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Tribunal upholds Ogun speaker’s election, dismisses PDP’s petition

The National and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has announced the Speaker of State House Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, winner of the Ifo Constituency I election.

October 30, 2023

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