Today’s Headlines: Hundreds Of APC Supporters Join PDP, Tinubu’s Wife Storms APC Secretariat
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Hundreds Of APC Supporters Join PDP
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Hundreds of members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Umunneochi local government area of Abia State have decamped to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the state.
The decampees were received into the PDP fold by the Deputy Governorship candidate of the party for the 2023 general elections in Abia State, Okey Igwe.
Speaking on the rationale behind the mass defection to the PDP during their formal declaration which took place in Umunneochi LGA of the state, during the week, the APC defectors hinted that they were convinced that the governorship arrangements by the Peoples Democratic Party favoured the people of old Isuikwuato district and decided to join in achieving it.
The ex-APC members assured that they would work to actualize the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party at all levels in Abia State in the coming main elections in 2023.
Tinubu’s Wife Storms APC Secretariat
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Ahead of the presidential election in February, National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu-led has boasted of his party’s chances at the polls, declaring that, for the APC, there is no option to victory.
Adamu made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja when Oluremi, wife of the APC Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu stormed the party secretariat to hold consultations with Adamu.
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PDP Govs Forum Chair, Tambuwal Resigns
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The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has resigned his position as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors Forum.
The former presidential aspirant tendered his resignation on Thursday at the ongoing PDP National Executive Council meeting in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Subsequently, the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde emerged as the new Chairman of the forum.
Indication has also emerged that Tambuwal may emerge the Director General for Presidential campaign council of the party.
Wike Rejects Jibrin’s Resignation As PDP BoT Chair
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Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has rejected the resignation of the chairman of the People’s Democratic Party Board of Trustees (BoT), Senator Walid Jibrin, describing his position as mere advisory.
This is as the governor wondered why both PDP presidential candidate and the national chairman will come from the Northern part of the country, with nothing coming to the Southern part of the country.
Wike spoke on Thursday at the commissioning of the Faculty of Humanities of the Rivers State University at Ahoada Town in Ahoada-East local government area of Rivers State.
Biden, World Leaders Mourn Demise Of Queen Elizabeth II
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US President, Joe Biden has led international tributes in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
The British’s longest-reigning monarch died on Thursday at the age of 96 at her Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
Biden in a statement said the Queen was a steadying presence and a source of comfort and pride for generations.
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