Ekiti Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Sunday named four newly established secondary schools in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, after four prominent Yoruba elders and citizens of the state.
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DAWN, Afenifere, others set agenda for S’West govs-elect, harp on regional integration
THE constant call for regional integration yesterday became a subject of debate in Ibadan, as the Director-General of Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN), Mr. Seye Oyeleye, admonished newly elected political leaders in the South-West to make regional integration the fulcrum of their government.
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Nigeria election: APC attacks Ohanaeze, PANDEF, Afenifere, others
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State has reacted to a statement credited to Southern and Middle Belt Elders Forum accusing the party leader in the State, Timpire Sylva of terrorising residents with impunity. The Southern and Middle Belt Elders Forun had in the statement signed by Chief E.K. Clark (PANDEF Leader); Chief Ayo […]
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Card readers mandatory in Saturday’s polls, INEC insists
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the use of smart card readers (SCRs) is mandatory in Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said this in Abuja yesterday. Okoye said the clarification became necessary following allegations, since the conduct of the […]
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Afenifere, Ohanaeze, Northern Elders, N-Delta Forum reject Buhari’s re-election
The Forum of Nigerian Leaders and Elders has picked holes in the outcome of the February 23 presidential election, insisting that President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory is illegitimate.
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Afenifere, PANDEF, NEF, Ohanaeze back Atiku’s decision to challenge Buhari’s reelection in Court
Influential socio-cultural bodies, including Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Northern Elders Forum, Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Middle Belt Forum on Friday endorsed the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to challenge the outcome of last Saturday’s election in court. In a statement signed by Professor Ango Abdullahi, Chief John Nwodo, […]
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Afenifere condemns alleged attacks on Ndigbo in Lagos
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned alleged disenfranchisement and violent attacks on Ndigbo during last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Lagos. It lamented that the political merchants and their thugs did not only engineer disenfranchisement and violence on the Igbo community, but went as far as burning their votes en masse. Its […]
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Nigeria Decides: Presidency makes new accusation against Afenifere, PANDEF over Atiku
The Presidency has accused some Afenifere leaders and Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) leaders of receiving bribe from the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar. President Muhammadu Buhari’s personal assistant on social media, Lauretta Onochie, on Thursday night alleged that Yinka Odumakin and Chief Ayo Adebanjo received large deposits into their banks […]
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BREAKING: Presidential election: Another Afenifere faction endorses Atiku Abubakar, gives reasons [PHOTOS]
Another faction of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-cultural organisation has on Wednesday endorsed the candidature of former Vice President of Nigeria who is also the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in this Saturday’s presidential election as its candidate for the election. The endorsement of Abubakar took place at a program […]
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APC vs PDP: Afenifere leaders state final position on Buhari, Atiku battle
Leaders of the apex pan-Yoruba organisation, Afenifere have finally taken a unified stand on the 2019 presidential election. President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will slug it out with Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate on Saturday. Their position was contained in a communique issued Monday night and made […]
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