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Ortom challenges Akume to show his scorecard of service

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has challenged the Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Senator George Akume to list the achievements he has recorded since 1999 as Governor, Senator

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Drug integrity test on aspirants: IPAC blasts Marwa for proposing such

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has rejected the proposal that political parties should make drug integrity test part of its screening requirements for aspirants seeking elective offices in 2023 general

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Only national chairman, national secretary can authenticate membership cards- PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says only its national chairman and the national secretary that are vested with power to authenticate party membership cards. The party made the clarification in

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V-P Osinbajo arrives in Benin, to meet APC delegates

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo arrived in Benin on Thursday as part of his nationwide consultations to run for the office of president in 2023. The Nigeria Air Force aircraft that had

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NDLEA asks political parties to make drug test part of screening for aspirants

……. As Marwa gives 56 Commands/Officers best performing awards for Q1 Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has urged political

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Ortom denies borrowing money from ex-Chief of Staff for 2015 guber elections

Benue State Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom, has denied borrowing money from his former Chief of Staff, Hon. Terwase Orbunde to prosecute his 2015 governorship elections. Orbunde had in a letter

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Work in harmony for the council polls, ward congresses- Ortom tasks appointees

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has charged his appointees to actively participate in the forthcoming Local Government election and the PDP Ward Congresses. The council elections and the ward Congresses

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Muslims reject GAC’s endorsement of Sanwo-Olu’s second term bid

By BENJAMIN OMOIKE As the 2023 general election draws near, Muslims in Lagos have rejected the purported endorsement of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for a second term in office

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2023: Aisha Buhari begs Osinbajo, Tinubu, other aspirants to adopt women as running mates

The first lady, Aisha Buhari, has urged  political parties to always consider women as running mates to candidates contesting elections into various positions across the country. Buhari was speaking on

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Buhari scores himself high in security, cautions APC against imposing unpopular candidates

President Muhammadu Buhari has again cautioned leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at both national and state levels against imposing unpopular candidates as the 2023 general election approaches. The

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