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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed yesterday disclosed that he raised the funds with which All Progressives Congress (APC) fought the 2019 general election in his home state of Kwara. Mohammed denied allegations of diversion of APC campaign funds in the state.
The minister gave this figure at a meeting with members of APC at its new state secretariat in GRA, Ilorin yesterday, denying allegations of diversion of APC campaign funds in the state.
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq had alleged that a cabal within the party had received hundreds of millions of naira in donations for the 2019 general election in Kwara State but did not deliver any money to him as the state’s APC leader.
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has commenced move to reconcile all the old members, who dumped the party in the build up to the last general elections in 2019.
The party said that the development would assist it to perform very well during the next general elections in 2023.
Notable politicians that dumped the PDP in 2019 included former chairman of Federal Character Commission, Professor Shuaib Abdulraheem, a current member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulganiyu Cook-Olododo, Hon. Moshood Mustapha, Alhaji Saliu Mustapha, Alhaji Yinka Aluko, among others.
Addressing newsmen in Ilorin yesterday, shortly after the inaugural meeting of the PDP reconciliation and contact committee, the chairman, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, said that no efforts would be spared in bringing back old members of the party who have joined other political parties.
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