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APC says governorship primary election in Ekiti not postponed amid calls for cancellation

The Ekiti state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the governorship primary election in the state has not been postponed. The state primary election is slated for...

NNPC secures $5bn commitment from Afreximbank to fund Nigeria’s upstream sector

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has secured a $5 billion funding commitment from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to fund major investments in Nigeria’s upstream sector.  In...

LIVE: Protest, withdrawal of aspirants mar Ekiti APC guber primary

Seven governorship aspirants withdraw from APC primary election in Ekiti

Seven governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have withdrawn from the party’s primary election in Ekiti state. The aspirants — Kayode Mojo, Demola Popoola,...

‘No primary election‘ — APC members protest in Ekiti

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti are protesting against the process of the governorship primary election. The election is scheduled to take place on Thursday. The...

Bamidele asks APC to cancel Ekiti primary election, says it will be manipulated

Opeyemi Bamidele, senator representing Ekiti central, has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cancel the primary election scheduled to take place in the state on Thursday. The party...

EXTRA: Delegates show ballots to Fayose at Ekiti PDP guber primary (video)

There was drama on Wednesday at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Ekiti. Some delegates were seen showing their ballot papers to Ayodele Fayose, former governor...

Senator, ex-minister, former commissioner — top contenders for Ekiti APC guber ticket

At the last count, seven aspirants have declared their interest in contesting for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state. The primary poll is...