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Cross River Local Government Elections: Criticisms Trail Process as Stakeholders Decry Flaws

November 4, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Ada Nkong Criticisms have continued to trail the just concluded local government elections in Cross River State which some have described as 'selection'. Aggrieved youths took to social media to lament the hoarding of result sheets which they say emerged only after outcries in many quarters. According to them, photocopies of result sheets were… Continue reading Cross River Local Government Elections: Criticisms Trail Process as Stakeholders Decry Flaws

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Zamfara: PDP Members Praise Matawalle, Protest Against Governor Lawal as Federal Law Maker Dumps PDP for APC

October 30, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Hassan Musa Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Talata Mafara Local Government Area, Zamfara State, took to the streets on Monday to protest what they described as poor governance under Governor Dauda Lawal. According to our source, staging a strong protest against Governor Dauda Lawal, the protesters said that the tenure of… Continue reading Zamfara: PDP Members Praise Matawalle, Protest Against Governor Lawal as Federal Law Maker Dumps PDP for APC

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Rivers Assembly Crisis: Stop Castigating the Judiciary and Wike-Rex Amerika Tells Political Detractors

October 30, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Timi Pepple A political activist in Port Harcourt, Rex Daniel Amerika has warned political detractors to stop castigating the judiciary and FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike. Amerika gave this warning in a release he personally signed stating the deliberate attempt by the Rivers government to hoodwink the judiciary and damage the impeccable records of… Continue reading Rivers Assembly Crisis: Stop Castigating the Judiciary and Wike-Rex Amerika Tells Political Detractors

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PDP Group Insists Damagum’s Removal is about 2027

October 26, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Efosa Osagie The Concerned PDP League (CPDPL), a pressure within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said the 2027 presidential ticket of the party is the major reason some PDP leaders want the acting National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum to stepdown. The group in a statement jointly signed by its National Secretary, Alhaji Tasiu… Continue reading PDP Group Insists Damagum’s Removal is about 2027

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NUJ FCT Executive Debunk Impeachment Reports, Fault Hasty Reportage

October 20, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Ada Nkong Following reports in some parts of the media that the FCT Executive council has been impeached due to disturbances during Congress and formation of an electoral committee, the state working committee has debunked the reports saying the impeachment process followed was not constitutional. According to a release signed by the chairman as… Continue reading NUJ FCT Executive Debunk Impeachment Reports, Fault Hasty Reportage

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Political Homecoming: Hon Brian Odey Hosts Yala 1 Stakeholders and Constituents in Calabar

October 17, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

.. appreciates all for the support so far By Ada Nkong Member representing Yala 1 State Constituency at the Cross River House of Assembly, Hon. Odey Brian , has expressed his gratitude to party stakeholders, constituents' and supporters across the 8 wards of Yala 1 in Yala local government for their support so far and… Continue reading Political Homecoming: Hon Brian Odey Hosts Yala 1 Stakeholders and Constituents in Calabar

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Ogoja Local Government Council Elections: Look Beyond Posters, Demand Needs Based Manifestos -Amb. Hart Modey

October 7, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Ada Nkong Amb. Hart Modey As the preparation for local government council elections in Ogoja gains momentum, the electorate has been urged to scrutinise candidates and choose credible persons that can drive change. In a conversation with our correspondents, Amb. Hart Modey a politician and ambassador for Peace stressed the need for the candidates… Continue reading Ogoja Local Government Council Elections: Look Beyond Posters, Demand Needs Based Manifestos -Amb. Hart Modey

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Badaru Casts Vote in Jigawa Local Government Elections, Commends Peaceful Process

October 5, 2024 Francisca OgarLeave a comment

By Ada Nkong Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar , has cast his vote in the Jigawa State local government council elections at his Babura Kofar Arewa polling unit. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director information and public relations of the ministry says accompanied by APC chieftains, family members, supporters, and well-wishers,… Continue reading Badaru Casts Vote in Jigawa Local Government Elections, Commends Peaceful Process