Ekiti: Bode George knocks Fayose for supporting Gov Oyebanji’s re-election
22 Oct
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Ekiti: Bode George knocks Fayose for supporting Gov Oyebanji’s re-election

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Politics tamfitronics A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has slammed former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, for declaring support for the re-election of the incumbent governor of the state, Biodun Oyebanji, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Speaking on Monday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today, George said that there is something wrong somewhere if Fayose truly declared support for Oyebanji.According to him, the PDP will start probing the ex-governor from his ward to know if he will be sanctioned for anti-party activities.“If it is true that Governor Fayose openly rejected the party and stated that he is going to work for the APC governor, he has defined his direction. From his ward, they will make arrangements for that investigation within the confines of Ekiti State before they will...
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CAF Sets Date for Final Decision on Libya-Nigeria Airport Controversy
22 Oct
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CAF Sets Date for Final Decision on Libya-Nigeria Airport Controversy

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Politics tamfitronics The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to announce its decision on the botched AFCON qualifying match between Libya and Nigeria.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that there has been controversy over the Group D match, initially scheduled for Benina Martyrs Stadium on October 15, after the Nigerian team was diverted to Al Abraq International Airport and held for approximately 17 hours.Libya Al-Ahrar Channel revealed that CAF would on Wednesday announce its decision regarding the players’ ordeal during the first leg in Nigeria, which ended 1-0 in favour of the Super Eagles, and the reverse fixture that would have been held at the 10,550-capacity stadium.The news platform revealed that the Libyan Football Federation submitted all necessary documents, collected with a specialized lawyer, to CAF.It can be recalled that CAF delisted the fixture from its calendar...
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Move to Frustrate Atiku’s Chances Begins as Pro-Wike PDP Faction Looks to North for Makinde’s 2027 Running Mate
22 Oct
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Move to Frustrate Atiku’s Chances Begins as Pro-Wike PDP Faction Looks to North for Makinde’s 2027 Running Mate

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Politics tamfitronics There are indications that top members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike, have initiated a clandestine move to edge out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the 2027 presidential race. Instead, they are backing Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to battle with Bola Tinubu who is expected to seek reelection.The pro-Wike faction, comprising members of the National Working Committee, has begun pushing for Makinde’s candidacy, citing Atiku’s perceived weaknesses. Atiku’s decision to protect former PDP national chairman Iyorchia Ayu during the “Ayu-must-go” campaign has not been forgiven by some party chieftains. They believe Atiku’s actions cost the party the 2023 presidential election, lost by a margin of just over one million votes.Atiku’s age is seen as a liability, making him less sellable in...
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