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For us Christians in the North, Muslim-Muslim ticket is existential and designed to oppress, kill and eliminate us – Babachir Lawal

theKorrespondentAugust 25, 2022August 25, 2022

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Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has opened up on why he and a former speaker of the House

Peter Obi is fighting for the oppressed and we believe in same cause – Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo

theKorrespondentAugust 24, 2022August 24, 2022

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Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation has explained why he would be supporting Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In an interview

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60 electoral offenders convicted since 2015 – INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

theKorrespondentAugust 24, 2022August 24, 2022

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National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has said the Commission has secured about 60 conviction for electoral offenders since

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NNPP Crisis: Shekarau accuses Kwankwaso of betrayal

theKorrespondentAugust 23, 2022August 23, 2022

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Senator Ibrahim Shekarau has accused Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso of disappointing him and his supporters who joined the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Recall that Shekarau

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Everything he has said is a bundle of lies – Bode George attacks Tinubu

theKorrespondentAugust 18, 2022August 18, 2022

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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bode George, has slammed the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. George described everything Tinubu attributed to

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Gov. Wike accuses Rivers elders of ganging up against him not emerging as Atiku’s Vice

theKorrespondentAugust 16, 2022August 16, 2022

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike accused some elders of the state of ganging up against him to ensure he did not emerge Atiku’s running mate.

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Gov Nasir El-Rufai mocks Peter Obi’s supporters over plans to hold two-million-man march in Kaduna

theKorrespondentAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022

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The governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, has mocked supporters of Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over plans to hold a “two-million-man march” for

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Insecurity has reached the stage that APC senators can no longer come out to defend president Buhari – Senator Jev

theKorrespondentAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

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Lawmaker representing the Benue North-West senatorial district, Senator Orker Jev has commented on the six-week ultimatum given to President Muhammadu Buhari by senators in the

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Court to hear certificate forgery lawsuit against Tinubu on September 7

theKorrespondentAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022

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A lawsuit seeking the disqualification of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), from contesting the 2023 elections for allegedly presenting

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PDP chieftain Babatunde Gbadamosi abandons Atiku and endorses Peter Obi as he defects to Labour Party

theKorrespondentAugust 6, 2022August 6, 2022

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A Peoples Democratic Party stalwart in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi has defected to Labour Party and declared his support for its presidential candidate, Peter Obi.