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August 21, 2021 No Responses

APGA Inaugurates Soludo Campaign Council

Ahead of the November 6, 2021 Governorship poll in Anambra State, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Friday inaugurated its National Campaign Council and Committees Governor Willie Obiano, the Leader and Chairman, Board of Trustees of APGA, performed the inauguration, with himself...

August 15, 2021 No Responses

Obiano: Prof. Soludo, Best Person To Succeed Me

Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is the best person to succeed me as the next Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has said. Obiano made the statement at the 2021 New Yam Festival of Isuofia Community in Aguata Local Government Area ...

August 4, 2021 No Responses

PDP Govs Call For Calm As Seven National Officers Resign

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has appealed to members and stakeholders of the party to remain calm over Tuesday’s resignation of seven national deputy officers of the party. The forum made the call in a statement issued by...

July 19, 2021 No Responses

APC Grants Waivers To New Members, Returning Executives To Contest

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the approved schedule of activities and guidelines for the conduct of its nationwide ward congresses scheduled for July 31. The approved schedule was contained in a statement issued by the National Secreta...

June 12, 2021 No Responses

APC Suspends Plateau Caretaker Chairman

The Plateau chapter of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Chief Letep Dabang, its Caretaker Chairman, for alleged anti-party activities. This is contained in a letter of suspension given to Dabang signed by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secreta...

June 5, 2021 No Responses

APC Expels Ajasin’s Daughter

Ondo State chapter of the APC has expelled Mrs Jumoke Anifowoshe-Ajasin, daughter of the first Executive Governor of the State, Chief Adekunle Ajasin, over anti-party activities. The party also expelled another stalwart, Mr Nathaniel Adojutelegan, ...

May 27, 2021 No Responses

Lagos PDP Decries Alleged Destruction Of Party’s Posters

The Lagos State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has decried alleged destruction of party’s campaign banners and posters by supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). PDP Chairman, Adedeji Doherty, raised this concern in a sta...

May 25, 2021 No Responses

APC National Convention holds In June

The All-Progressives Congress (APC) congresses and national convention will hold in June, subject to ractification by its leadership, an official has said.Sen. James Akpanudoedehe, Secretary APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC...

May 18, 2021 No Responses

PDP Governors Canvass Constitutional Amendment, Devolution Of More Powers To States

Governors elected under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, stressed the need for President Mohammadu Buhari to initiate an Executive Bill for the amendment of 1999 Constitution. The governors, under the PDP Governors’ Forum, sai...

May 9, 2021 No Responses

PDP Disowns Factional Leaders

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has pledged to take appropriate action against members of the “True PDP” who recently set up a parallel office in the state. The state PDP Chairman, Alhaji Tukur Danfulani, explained at a...

May 1, 2021 No Responses

INEC Expands Polling Units In Enugu To 4,147

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expanded the polling units in Enugu State from 2,958 to 4,147 polling units to create easy access to polling units in the state. Dr Emeka Ononamadu, the INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner for...

April 30, 2021 No Responses

Obaseki Chairs PDP e-Registration Committee

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) has named Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo State as the Chairman of the party’s e-registration committee. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, disclosed this w...

April 27, 2021 No Responses

PDP Denies Generating N10b In 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied an allegation that it generated the sum of N10 billion from sale of nomination and expression of interest forms in 2019. A member of the PDP, Mr Kazeem Afegbua, has petitioned the Economic...

April 13, 2021 No Responses

PDP Screens 10 Anambra Guber Aspirants

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Screening Committee for Anambra governorship election on Monday screened 10 of the 16 aspirants seeking the party’s ticket. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 10 aspirants screened are Sen. Uche Ekwunif...