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Daniel Bwala, former spokesman for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, paid a solidarity visit to President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja. Bwala, who spoke to State House reporters at the end of the meeting, said he visited the president to show solidarity with what he was doing to address some of the concerns raised by Nigerians. He said the …

Former Commissioner for Communications and Orientation in Edo State, Efe Stewart, on Tuesday, denied involvement in the attack on the convoy of the re-elected Deputy Governor of the state, Philip Shaibu and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21 election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, The Shaibu and Okpebholo convoy was attacked by gunmen, leading to …

Francis Ezenwa, the Senator representing Imo East Senatorial District, has officially switched allegiance from the Labour Party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement of his defection was made during Tuesday’s plenary session by Senate Majority Leader Opeyemi Bamidele. Ezenwa’s decision was detailed in a letter in which he attributed the move to an internal crisis within the Labour …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Ganduje, on Saturday vowed to reclaim Edo State for his party in the September 21 general elections in the state. The Chairman stated this while inaugurating the APC national campaign council led by Cross Rivers State Governor, Bassey Otu, in Abuja. He tasked his members to ensure his party reclaims …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has accused the state police command of involvement in the attacks on its governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, and the re-elected deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. Gunmen attacked the two as they left Benin Airport shortly after they arrived from Abuja on Thursday. A police inspector was killed while three other officers were seriously injured …

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State Campaign Council Professionals Committee has said it would work tirelessly to secure significant support from professionals in the state for the party’s victory in the governorship election. In a nomination meeting convened at the Party Secretariat, Ikpokpan Road, Benin City, on Saturday, under the leadership of the Director, Dr. Elizabeth Ebosele, the …

Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has rallied support for the Bola Tinubu-led administration, calling on the Southeast to align itself with efforts aimed at bringing development across Nigeria. Speaking at the APC South East Stakeholders meeting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Sunday, Kalu stressed the need for collective action to ensure the achievement of national goals. …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday described as bizarre a claim made by the Senate President, Ali Ndume, about President Bola Tinubu. In a programme on Arise TV on Friday, Ndume alleged that the president had been “locked up” by his aides in State House. He argued that former President Muhammadu Buhari was more accessible than Nigeria’s current leader. …

Former Senate President, Pius Anyim, on Saturday edged out the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State. He switched to the APC along with some of his supporters during the final leg of the APC campaign for the local government elections in Abakaliki, the state capital. Anyim, a former Secretary to the Government of …

Ijesa South Patriots on Saturday accused the Osun State police command of plotting to implicate member of the House of Representatives, Sanya Omirin, in cult-related crimes. The group was reacting to the recent arrest and parade of some individuals for alleged involvement in cult-related activities at the command headquarters in Osogbo. In a statement issued on Saturday by His Excellency …