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Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, has accused Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, of making comments that could incite violence and disrupt the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu had said in a viral video that political power is not served in a restaurant and
Local government
Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, has flagged off his campaign with a seven-point agenda manifesto focused on security, local government autonomy, rural development, healthcare, education, agricultural development, and youths development. Adebutu's campaign has centered on criticizing Governor Dapo Abiodun&
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The Peoples Democratic Party's governorship candidate, Peter Mbah, has outlined ambitious plans to transform Enugu State's agricultural sector and create over 1.2 million jobs. Speaking at an interactive session with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Enugu State Chapter, Mbah emphasized the need
Local government
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has urged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to call to order members of the presidential campaign council of the party and stop them from attacking the G-5 governors. Wike spoke on Monday at the flag-off of the
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has been at the center of controversy with his recent series of executive orders aimed at regulating political activities in the state. The orders, which include a ban on the use of public schools for rallies without permission from the State Commissioner of Education and
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In a move to boost economic growth and engage the youth population in Enugu State, governorship candidate Dr. Peter Mbah has pledged to resuscitate all moribund industries across the state. Mbah, who spoke during a town-hall meeting in Enugu East Local Government Area, assured the people that his administration would
Local government
Ugwuogo/Mbuluiyiukwu ward in Enugu east local government council of Enugu state has donated N20 million to support the 2023 governorship campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) candidate, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. The community leader, Hon. Joseph Ugwumba Agbo, made the pledge on behalf of the community,
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is on the path to reconciliation after several months of internal conflict between major stakeholders, including the G5 governors, led by Nyesom Wike, and the party's leadership. The crisis, which emerged after the presidential primary, had seen Wike and four other governors turn
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to consider various options, including going to court, over the alleged $460,000 forfeiture saga involving the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. According to PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the APC candidate is ineligible to contest the
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Five opposition governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, have been distant from the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The governors have consistently accused Atiku of unfair treatment, particularly the issue of the party's national chairman, Dr Iyochia Ayu,
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The Kogi government, led by Governor Yahaya Bello, has stepped up its clampdown on opposition parties in the state, demanding a staggering N100 million from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in exchange for tax clearance certificates. This move is the latest in a series of attempts by the government to
Local government
A non-governmental organization (NGO) in Rivers State, known as Rivers All Stars for Sim (RASS), has launched the Youth Against Electoral Violence Project, a campaign aimed at sensitizing youths on the dangers of engaging in electoral violence. The project, which will cut across the 23 local government areas of the
