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War of Words between Oshiomhole, Okorocha and Amosun Takes a New Turn with New “SECRETS” Leaked

4Nov

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War of Words between Oshiomhole, Okorocha and Amosun Takes a New Turn with New “SECRETS” Leaked

War of Words between Oshiomhole, Okorocha and Amosun Takes a New Turn with New “SECRETS” Leaked The battle of between the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, Governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha and the Governor of Ogun State Senator Ibikunle Amosun takes new dimension as each person continues to expose dirty secrets about each other. The Chairman of the ruling APC gubertorial primaries election committee in Imo State, Mr. Ahmed Gulak, yesterday accused that Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha offered him a $2million bribe for the purpose of returning Uche Nwosu, son in law to the governor, as winner of the primaries. Gulak, a former political adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, said in Abuja that he turned down the offer. The party has since fo...

After 3 Years, Angry Rotimi Amaechi, Reveals What Goodluck Jonathan Did To Him

3Nov

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After 3 Years, Angry Rotimi Amaechi, Reveals What Goodluck Jonathan Did To Him

After 3 Years, Angry Rotimi Amaechi, Reveals What Goodluck Jonathan Did To Him A former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi, has spoken out about what Goodluck Jonathan did to him in 2015. The Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed what ex-President Goodluck Jonathan did to him during the 2015 elections, Daily Post reports. Amaechi speaking with EU delegation on Thursday said Jonathan’s administration withdrew his security and made him prone to attacks during the 2015 elections. Amaechi, who is also the Director-General of the reelection campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari, said Jonathan as a civilian president was undemocratic than the present administration. According to him, he was attacked several times as a governor during Jonathan’s administration ye...

Okorocha Pleads with APC to Submit His Son In-Law’s Name to INEC

29Oct

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Okorocha Pleads with APC to Submit His Son In-Law’s Name to INEC

Okorocha Pleads with APC to Submit His Son In-Law’s Name to INEC The National working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, led by Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, has been urged by Governor Rochas Okorocha, to submit the name of his son in-law, Mr, Uche Nwosu, to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the winner of the APC governorship primaries in Imo state. Governor Rochas Okorocha who stated that Uche Nwosu remains the “only hope” for the state in a press conference, added that upholding Nwosu’s candidacy will “protect the high integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari and the integrity of the Party.” He said; “For some time now, I have been in Abuja fighting for the soul of Imo State from possible kidnap and subsequent destruction by political thieves. “The only hope ...

President Buhari Fails to Present His Credentials to INEC Again, Gives another Big Excuse

26Oct

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President Buhari Fails to Present His Credentials to INEC Again, Gives another Big Excuse

President Buhari Fails to Present His Credentials to INEC Again, Gives another Big Excuse President Buhari has informed the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC that his credentials are with the Nigerian Military where he served until he retired in 1985. Recall that in the buildup of the 2015 general elections, the certificates of President Buhari made headline news when he informed the electoral commission that they were not in his posession. As the 2019 election draws nearer, over 70 presidential candidates have been listed by INEC and they are to all present their certificates. Punch reports that as at yesterday October 25th, President Buhari instead of his certificates, have sworn an affidavit informing the body that he does not have his certificate as they are still w...

More Trending photos of police officers teargasing Saraki and other PDP leaders

6Oct

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More Trending photos of police officers teargasing Saraki and other PDP leaders

More Trending photos of police officers teargasing Saraki and other PDP leaders Prominent national leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party were, on Friday in Abuja, teargased by the Police officers. The operatives fired tear gas at the protesters in a bid to prevent the protesters from entering the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Senator Dino Melaye and other PDP leaders were involved in a struggle with police officers during a protest at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the result of the recently-concluded Osun governorship election today. Others who also had raw deal in the hands of the Police were the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; his Taraba State counterpart, Darius Ishaku; a former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, Senator Di...

EXPOSED! How SARAKI Is Contesting For President and Senate at the Same Time

5Oct

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EXPOSED! How SARAKI Is Contesting For President and Senate at the Same Time

EXPOSED! How SARAKI Is Contesting For President and Senate at the Same Time Despite the presidential ambition of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, there has been a rumor making the rounds over the past few weeks that he’s still keeping an eye on the Senate seat in case he loses the presidential ticket to another aspirant. The uncertainties over the winner of the ticket have now lent more credence to the rumor as a source told TheCable that the Senate President bought the forms as well as the ones to allow him run for president. The source said; “The Senate president picked the form as well as that of presidential. I can tell you that he is more interested in retaining his seat at the senate than being the head of this country. “If he had not obtained the form, a man like David M...

Senator Adeleke Makes Shocking Revelations, Reveals What APC Just Did To Him

3Oct

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Senator Adeleke Makes Shocking Revelations, Reveals What APC Just Did To Him

Senator Adeleke Makes Shocking Revelations, Reveals What APC Just Did To Him PDP’s governorship candidate in the just concluded Osun state election, Senator Ademola Adeleke has alleged that the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC planned to kill him at the state capital, Osogbo, during the election. Adeleke revealed this and much more in an interview with Channels Television. “I’d like to tell them that our mandate was stolen. The election was rigged because all our people were not allowed to vote. “They sent in some fake policemen and thugs who were holding guns. They were shooting everywhere. People were scared for their lives. They came out in Orolu, our stronghold. “They knew they wanted to vote for PDP but they started beating them. “They told them that they could ...

8 Important Things You Need To Know About Osun State Governor-Elect, Gboyega Oyetola

28Sep

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8 Important Things You Need To Know About Osun State Governor-Elect, Gboyega Oyetola

8 Important Things You Need To Know About Osun State Governor-Elect, Gboyega Oyetola These are snippets into the personality of the governor-elect of Osun State, in the person of Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola. Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the governor-elect of Osun state, is a technocrat and a politician on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him winner of the governorship election after a controversial supplementary election in which he battled for the peoples’ mandate with Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Following his emergence as governor-elect under a controversial circumstance, NewsNow brings you 6 facts about him. Gboyega Oyetola was born on September 29, 1954, in Ir...

INEC Declares APC’s, Gboyega Oyetola Winner of Osun Governorship Election

28Sep

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INEC Declares APC’s, Gboyega Oyetola Winner of Osun Governorship Election

INEC Declares APC’s, Gboyega Oyetola Winner of Osun Governorship Election INEC has declared Gboyega Oyetola, APC’s candidate as the winner of the 2018 Osun governorship election. He was returned as governor-elect on Thursday at the end of a supplementary election which held in seven polling units across four local governments. At the end of the total number of votes, the APC candidate scored a total of 255,505 votes while the PDP candidate scored a total of 255,023 votes. In addition to leading in the number of votes cast, the APC also led in the number of local governments won, winning a total of 16 local governments as against 11 won by the PDP. The SDP won two while the ADP won one. INEC called for the rerun after declaring the Saturday election inconclusive, because according t...

Omisore join forces with APC to bring PDP down

26Sep

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Omisore join forces with APC to bring PDP down

OSUN RERUN: Omisore join forces with APC to bring PDP down Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Senator Iyiola Omisore has joined forces with APC to fight the PDP in the upcoming rerun in Osun state. The rerun election will determine the winner between Isiaka Oyetola of the APC and PDP candidate Ademola Adeleke. Saturday’s election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which ordered the supplementary election in seven polling units in four local governments – Osogbo, Orolu, Ife North and Ife South. There are 3, 498 registered voters in the polling units where the elections were cancelled due to various reasons, including hijacking of election materials, abscondment of presiding officer, disruption of election by hoodlums who were shooti...