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Plateau PDP congress: Group warns against favouritism, subverting will of party members

NewsDeskNgJul 16, 2024July 16, 20240

Ahead of the local government Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, a group under the aegis of Concerned PDP Members (CPM) has called on the party leadership to avoid favouritism and attempts to subvert the party’s electoral processes. The group warned against a repeat of the...

APGA youths throw weight behind National Chairman, Ezeokenwa

NewsDeskNgJul 16, 2024July 16, 20240

Youths of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, have thrown their weight behind the leadership of its National Chairman, Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa. They urged him not to be distracted by the purported activities of moles within and outside the party. The youths wing said the current structure of the party...

APC will capture Anambra, Abia, Enugu in next elections – Arodiogbu

NewsDeskNgJul 16, 2024July 16, 20240

The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East zone, Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has said that the party is set to capture the remaining states in the zone. He said the prospects of the APC in the southeast region seem to be very bright as the...

INEC begins accreditation of observers for Edo, Ondo governorship elections

NewsDeskNgJul 15, 2024July 15, 20240

The Independent National Electoral Commission has mandated accredited organisations to upload personal details and photographs of their field observers via its portal in preparation for the 2024 Edo and Ondo State Governorship elections. This was made known in a post signed by its Chairman, information and Voter Education Committee, Sam...

Tribunal sacks Sokoto Rep, Yabo Danmaje

NewsDeskNgJul 15, 2024July 15, 20240

The National and State Houses of Assembly election petitions tribunal sitting in Sokoto has sacked Umar Yusuf Yabo Danmaje, a member of the House of Representatives representing Yabo/Shagari Federal Constituency of Sokoto State. In a unanimous judgement read by the Tribunal chairman, Justice Ashu A. Ewah, on Monday, the court...

NorthCentral APC forum warns against nationwide protest, asks protesters to stay off region

NewsDeskNgJul 15, 2024July 15, 20240

The North Central All Progressive Congress, APC, Forum has warned all the groups planning to protest across the nation for whatever reason against the government to rethink and retrace their steps, saying that such a decision will be inimical to the progress of the country at this critical moment. The...

PDP zones chairmanship position to Taraba Central

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2024July 13, 20240

The Taraba State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, has finally resolved to zone the state chairmanship position to the Central geopolitical zone of the state. The unanimous decision was taken on Saturday at the caucus meeting of the party which took place at the Government House in Jalingo,...

Bayelsa Gov Poll: Appeal Court upholds Gov Diri’s election

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2024July 13, 20240

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Governor Douye Diri who was elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 2023 governorship election in Bayelsa state. Recall that the court had on Tuesday reserved judgment in the petition filed by the...

Anambra gov asked to conduct polls within three months for LG Autonomy

NewsDeskNgJul 12, 2024July 12, 20240

A former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in the 2021 Anambra State gubernatorial election, Mr Valentine Ozigbo, has called on Governor Charles Soludo to ensure that the state conducts its council elections within the next three months. Ozigbo made the call on Thursday in a statement on his official...

APC chieftain, Senator Doguwa defects to PDP

NewsDeskNgJul 12, 2024July 12, 20240

A strong member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State, Senator Masaud Doguwa has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This came after he accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of lack of focus, and carrying out anti-people policies, which he said had plunged the nation into...