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APC will sweep Edo LG polls – Deputy Governor

Vanguard News

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June 30, 2026

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Idahosa expressed optimism while addressing APC party faithful and leaders at the official declaration of the local government elections in Ovia South West Local Government Area of the state. The post APC will sweep Edo LG polls – Deputy Governor appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Arise News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Mbah Hails Asogwa’s Landslide Win, Says Enugu Voters Affirm APC Dominance

Governor Peter Mbah says Ikeje Asogwa’s sweeping by-election victory confirms APC’s growing dominance across Enugu State.

Vanguard News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by-elections as PDP holds Rivers seat

The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded sweeping victories across four states in Saturday’s by-elections, winning key senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly seats in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. Results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday showed [] The post Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by-elections as PDP holds Rivers seat appeared first on Vanguard News.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 21, 2026

Oyebanji Wins Ekiti Governorship Election

Ekiti State Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Oyebanji, recorded an overwhelming victory at his polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election, underscoring the strong support that ultimately secured his re-election for a second term. Results announced at Polling Unit 003, Ward 06, Okelele, Ikogosi-Ekiti, showed the APC polling 326 votes. The [] The post Oyebanji Wins Ekiti Governorship Election appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

BERNAMA

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· Jun 27, 2026

Politics : PH Fields Top Talent For Johor Polls To Ensure State-Federal Alignment

JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 (Bernama) -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) is rolling out a line-up of seasoned and credible leaders for the 16th Johor state election, with a clear goal of securing a state government that aligns with the Federal administration.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 4, 2026

DAP umum peguam sebagai calon DUN Mambau

SEREMBAN: Penolong Setiausaha DAP Negeri Sembilan, Lee Kai Yet dipilih calon Pakatan Harapan (PH) bagi kerusi Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Mambau pada Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Negeri Sembilan Ke-16. Setiausaha Agung DAP, Anthony Loke Siew Fook berkata, Kai Yet dicalonkan bagi menggantikan penyandang, Yap Yew Weng yang telah berkhidmat selama tiga penggal sejak 2013. Menurut ... Read more The post DAP umum peguam sebagai calon DUN Mambau appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 5, 2026

Anwar kicks off second day of Johor campaign with Layang‑Layang breakfast meet‑and‑greet

KLUANG, July 5 — On entering the second day of the 16th Johor state election campaign series, Pakatan Harapan (PH)...

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Related coverage for "APC will sweep Edo LG polls – Deputy Governor": Arise News — Mbah Hails Asogwa’s Landslide Win, Says Enugu Voters Affirm APC Dominance. Vanguard News — Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by-elections as PDP holds Rivers seat. Voice of Nigeria — Oyebanji Wins Ekiti Governorship Election. BERNAMA — Politics : PH Fields Top Talent For Johor Polls To Ensure State-Federal Alignment. Utusan Malaysia — DAP umum peguam sebagai calon DUN Mambau. Malay Mail — Anwar kicks off second day of Johor campaign with Layang‑Layang breakfast meet‑and‑greet