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Today's Headlines: Fayose Resigns From PDP, says Atiku rejected one term offer, Why Peter Obi Won Lagos- Dele Momodu

Fayose Resigns From PDP

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Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party and also quit partisan politics.

This is coming hours after his party, the PDP lost the presidential election to the All Progressives Congress.

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Why Obi Won Lagos- Dele Momodu

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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu says the flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi won in Lagos State in the just concluded presidential election because of the “preponderance of the Igbo people in Lagos”.

“What transpired last Saturday, the major factor was ethnic: the Labour Party was able to take over the APC behemoth because of the preponderance of the Igbo people in Lagos. They are everywhere,” Momodu said on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily breakfast show on Thursday.


Tinubu's Victory Confirmation Of Nationwide Acceptance- Akpabio

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The Senator-Elect for Ikot Ekpene senatorial district in Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio has described the victory of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as an indication of his wide acceptance by the people across the length and breadth of Nigeria.

He added that his victory is a good omen showing that Nigerians have better days ahead.


We'll Retrieve Our Mandate In Court, OBI-DATTI Vow

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The Vice Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has assured Nigerians, especially party supporters, that he and his principal, Mr. Peter Obi, were prepared to pursue and retrieve their mandate through the legal system.

He appealed to Nigerians to continue to exercise their franchise because democracy belonges to those who could practice it.


INEC Failed Nigerians, Aggrieved Parties Should Go To Court- Ahmad Gumi

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Controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for allegedly failing to follow proper procedure in the conduct of the just concluded presidential elections.

DAILY POST reports that there have been series of protests across the country following the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as winner of last Saturday’s poll.

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Ayodele Fayose Dele Momodu Ekiti State Lagos- Peter Obi

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