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The final stretch of the Korean presidential election sees the two main candidates, Kim Moon-soo and Lee Jae-myung, focusing on domestic politics, leaving the economic and foreign policy agendas in the shadows. The election is marked by a polarized environment, with supporters choosing a leader who can fight for their
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The latest Gallup Korea poll indicates that Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae Myung is the favourite to win South Korea's upcoming presidential election, slated for June 3. With 49% of the public's support, Lee Jae Myung holds a significant 14 percentage point lead over his main
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced its National Convention for August 2025, amid growing concerns over insecurity, economic hardship, and policy mismanagement under the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government. The party's National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, held at the party's national secretariat in
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As the South Korean presidential election approaches, the candidates are intensifying their campaigns. Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) candidate Lee Jae-myung is still in the lead, but People Power Party (PPP) rival Kim Moon-soo is steadily closing the gap. The three-way race is shaping up to be a closely contested
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The intense debate marked a sharp escalation of the campaign ahead of the June 3 presidential election in South Korea. Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party of Korea and Kim Moon-soo of the People Power Party relentlessly attacked each other, focusing on corruption allegations and martial law. Kim defended former
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In the final televised debate before the South Korean presidential election, the four leading candidates - Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party (DP), Kwon Young-kook of the Democratic Labor Party, Kim Moon-soo of the People Power Party (PPP), and Lee Jun-seok of the New Reform Party (NRP) - clashed over
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Nigel Farage, the leader of the Reform UK party, has refused to commit to keeping the pensions triple lock in place if he wins the next election. Instead, he expressed uncertainty about the policy's future, citing the need to address it in the lead-up to the election. This
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to destroy Nigeria's multiparty democracy and entrench authoritarian rule. PDP's acting National Chairman, Ambassador Iliya Damagum, read a communique at the end of the party's 99th National Executive Committee (NEC)
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As the 2027 general election draws near, a fierce battle for control of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has intensified. Top party leaders are at odds over the position of national secretary, with groups aligned with Governors Bala Mohammed and Nyesom Wike taking opposing sides. The PDP Governors Forum, led
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Democrats have been pouring millions of dollars into efforts to win back working-class men, who overwhelmingly supported President Donald Trump in the last election. According to a New York Times report, the party has invested $20 million in its efforts to appeal to this demographic, which it sees as crucial
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has taken a decisive stance against property owners and businesses that have failed to pay their ground rents, sealing several offices including the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), an Access Bank branch, and the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The move
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As the 2027 general election cycle approaches, a growing movement within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is rallying behind Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as the party's best hope for presidential victory. Led by PDP chieftain Dr. Adetokunbo Pearse, the Brave New Vision Support Group is intensifying calls
