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Today's Headlines: We Will Chase Atiku, Ayu From PDP -Wike Vows, Tinubu Condoles Accident Victims

We Will Chase Atiku, Ayu From PDP -Wike Vows

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has vowed to chase the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, the National Chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu and some other leaders of the party out of the PDP.

Gov. Wike made the vow at the commissioning of a road project in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State on Thursday.

Wike blamed the loss of the PDP in the just-concluded presidential election on those who he said refused to obey the Constitution of the PDP. He promised to chase them out of the party and start the process of rebuilding it.


Tinubu Condoles Accident Victims

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The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent a condolence message to the families of the victims of a collission involving a train and Lagos State staff bus in the Ikeja area of the state.

The PUNCH reports that no fewer than six people had died in the incident while several others were left injured and getting treatment at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja.

Reacting to the accident through a message by his media aide, Tunde Rahman, the president-elect prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased.

He also promised to offer support to victims.

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Dele Alake Speaks About Obi

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Dele Alake, media adviser to the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, says one Lloyd Ukwu, a US-based Nigerian claiming to be an executive director of National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), is trying to discredit the victory of Bola Tinubu, president-elect.

Ukwu is said to have granted a press conference where he made disparaging remarks about the credibility of the February 25 elections.

In a statement on Thursday, Alake said the “impostor” is working to further a sinister agenda on behalf of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP).


Benjamin Kalu Speaks About Peter Obi Movement

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Benjamin Kalu, a member of the house of representatives representing Bende federal constituency in Abia, says his constituents looked beyond “party colour” to reelect him.

Kalu, who is the spokesperson of the house of representatives, was reelected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the February 25 elections.

He is the only APC member elected to the lower legislative chamber in Abia. Labour Party (LP) won six out of the eight federal constituencies in the south-east state.

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