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Wike Asked INEC To Postpone July 30 Rerun Elections – Abe
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Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers South East senatorial district of Rivers State, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has revealed that Governor Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike wrote to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) requesting the postponement of the July 30 rerun election in the state. Read More…
Rivers: APC, PDP bicker over inconclusive polls
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The All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday disagreed on a statement credited to the Independent National Electoral Commission that it could not guarantee conclusive elections in 2019. Read More…
INEC begins nationwide voter registration soon – Chairman
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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission will soon begin the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise
ahead of the 2019 general election. Read More…
2019 presidency ticket cause of PDP crisis – Sheriff
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The presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 elections is the main cause of the current crisis tearing the party apart, its embattled National Chairman Senator Ali Modu Sheriff said yesterday. Read More…
PDP convention: I was under house arrest, says Fayose
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The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, said on Wednesday that he was placed under house arrest by security operatives at the old President Lodge of the Government House in Rivers State. Read More…
PDP holds convention, extends Makarfi committee’s tenure
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THE People Democratic Party has extended the tenure of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the party by one year. Read More…
We cannot nullify election of Benue Assembly Speaker – INEC
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The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday said that it has no Locus Standi to withdraw the Certificate of Return of a validly elected candidate representing any constituency. Read More…
PDP convention: Decisions at Port Harcourt null, says Sheriff
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Factional National Chairman of the PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has described the decisions reached at the purported National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party as illegal, null and void. Read More…
Police seal off PDP convention venue
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The Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State venue of today’s National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been sealed off by a combined team of security personnel from the police and Department of State Services (DSS). Read More…
The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said that the party’s national convention will go on as scheduled. He said this while reacting to the order of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which stopped the convention. He said that the order was not superior to the order the party received from Port Harcourt earlier in the day giving permission to hold the convention.
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The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said that the party’s national convention will go on as scheduled. Read More…
Court Suspends PDP Convention
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday stopped the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party from going ahead with its plan to conduct the national convention of the party slated for Thursday. Read More…
PDP crisis: Sheriff, Makarfi camps yet to agree
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Three days to the August 17 National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the disagreement between the camps of the disputed National Chairman, Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff, and the Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee is yet to be resolved. Read More…
PDP leaders snub Sheriff, set for convention
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Governors, leaders and other members of the Peoples Democratic Party have resolved to snub the factional National Chairman of the party, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, as they resolved to go ahead with the party’s national convention. Read More…
Sheriff wants PDP convention suspended
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The Factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has insisted that the party’s national convention slated for August 17 in Port Harcourt be put on hold. Read More…
Sheriff is an intruder, National convention must hold – PDP
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Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman, Rivers State Adhoc Ward/National Delegate Congress, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, on Wednesday insisted that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, August 17 National Congress, slated for Port Harcourt, Rivers State will hold as scheduled. Read More…
‘Buhari will not fail’ – APC replies Mbaka
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The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will not disappoint Nigerians in the task of fixing the country. Read More…
PDP chair manship: I can’t step down for George –Dokpesi
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CONTRARY to speculations that media mogul and business umpire, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, might have stepped down for elderly Chief Bode George in the race for the national chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), the ex-chairman of Daar Communications has denied surrendering his ambition of becoming the national leader of the party to the latter. Read More…
PDP youths ask Dokpesi to return alleged loot
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Some Peoples Democratic Party’s youth operating under the aegis of Youth Forum For Democracy in Osun State have advised a chairmanship aspirant of the party, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, to return the fund allegedly traced to him from the National Security Adviser’s Office to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Read More…
APC wins Kano by-election
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It was a sweet victory for Kano chapter of All Progressive Congress during a weekend by-election following a landslide victory against all comers in the constituency election. Read More…
PDP Crisis: Ali Modu Sheriff wins as Court nullifies Port Harcourt convention
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A Federal High Court siting in Abuja has nullified the national convention held by the Peoples Democratic Party on May 21 in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Read More…
Why I made peace with Amaechi – Wike
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers said on Wednesday he attended the peace meeting convened by the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, because of his commitment to peace and development of the state. Read More…
INEC recognises Markafi as acting PDP chair
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has recognised the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party over the Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff faction based on the judgment of the Federal High Court, Port-Harcourt. Read More…
Don-Pedro Obaseki defects to PDP
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A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in the September 10 governorship election in Edo State, Mr. Don-Pedro Obaseki, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. Read More…
APC win in Owerri West re-run, others inconclusive
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared as “inclusive”, the Okigwe senatorial zone re-run election, while the ALl Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Owerri West assembly seat won the electoral contest. Read More…