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A member of the Board of Trustee (BOT) for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prof Sam Oyovbaire, has described the reasons put forward for defection to All Progressives Congress (APC), by the three (3) PDP governors as baseless, illogical and untenable to the doctrines of democratic principles, norms and values.

Ebonyi PDP holds peaceful state congress, elects new executives

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has resolved to conduct the forthcoming ward, local government and state congresses of the party through a consensus arrangement.

Kebbi APC holds peaceful congress, retains chairman

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A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ugo Agballahon emerges Enugu APC chairman

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A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Edo APC arrives at consensus, averts parallel state congresses

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APC has failed Ekiti people – ex-deputy governor

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Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday explained why its Director-General, Dr Dakuku Peterside, could not personally appear before a National Assembly (NASS) Joint Committee in Abuja on Tuesday.

Dakuku Peterside: APC ready to take over Rivers governorship in 2023

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Isu said the agency had earlier distributed food items meant for the 2019 flood victims, which was initially kept at its warehouse, following the approval of Gov. Douye Diri two weeks ago.

Bayelsa governor: Nigerians are tired of APC, wants PDP in 2023

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A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Osun APC factions elect parallel excos

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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has expressed his administration’s commitment to the development of the education sector as the key to high-level human capital development needed for emancipation of the people.

Kogi raises education budget allocation to 30%

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L-R: Deputy Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Wasiu Sanni Eshilokun; immediate past Chairman, APC Lagos, Alhaji Tunde Balogun; newly elected Deputy Chairman, APC Lagos, Hon. Moshood Maiyegun; Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; newly elected APC Lagos Chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi and Lagos APC State Congress Organising Chairman, Hon. Adeolu Akande Adelabu, during the Lagos APC State Congress, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Lagos APC elects Cornelius Ojelabi as chairman

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Oyo governor, Seyi Makinde, says he's opening discussions with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers to get a sufficient supply for residents of the state.

Oyo PDP congress: PDP will unite Nigeria – Governor Makinde

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The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has flagged off its campaign for the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State.

APGA slams Abia government over infrastructure decay

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The police command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.

Gunmen abduct Katsina monarch

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FRSC vows to impound vehicles without number plates

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Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called for increased investment in medical and allied researches to boost local contents in providing solutions to emerging diseases.

Governor Tambuwal: No one has monopoly of leading Nigeria

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