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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: May 8, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Two civil society organizations have filed petitions with the All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding the Bayelsa primaries. Former President Goodluck Jonathan held a strategic meeting with the Turaki-led PDP leadership. Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori directed a minor cabinet reshuffle as commissioners resigned to pursue their political ambitions. Isa Ali Pantami submitted his governorship nomination form to the APC.

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