Bauchi LG election: APC rejects result, demands immediate resignation of BASIEC chairman

Bauchi LG election: APC rejects result, demands immediate resignation of BASIEC chairman The main opposition party in Bauchi, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has rejected the results of the local government election held in the state, describing it as a blatant robbery of the electorate’s rights and a mockery of democracy. DAILY POST reports that the ruling party in the state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), secured
Bauchi LG election: APC rejects result, demands immediate resignation of BASIEC chairman

Lawmakers’ Bogus Package: Senator Kawu Has Vindicated Obasanjo – Atiku

Lawmakers’ Bogus Package: Senator Kawu Has Vindicated Obasanjo – Atiku Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has said the disclosure of Senator Abdulrahman Kawu representing Kano South, that his monthly take home is N21 million in allowances apart from about N1 million in salary has vindicated former President Olusegun Obasanjo who had accused the federal lawmakers of wrongfully fixing their salaries. Atiku also cautioned Senate President

Ondo Guber: Labour Party Disowns Ebiseni, Insists Olorunfemi As Party Candidate

Ondo Guber: Labour Party Disowns Ebiseni, Insists Olorunfemi As Party Candidate The national leadership of the Labour Party has disassociated itself from the secretary general of the Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, Chief Olusola Ebiseni, who declared he is the party’s candidate in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. Labour Party, in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Obiora Ifoh, said Dr. Ayo Olorunfemi

ZLP Rejects Nomination Form Fee For LG Polls

ZLP Rejects Nomination Form Fee For LG Polls Ahead of the August 17 local government elections in Bauchi State, Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has alleged that the high cost of nomination forms released by the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) is planned to disenfranchise the opposition parties in the polls. LEADERSHIP gathered that BASIEC pegged the cost of nomination and expression of

We Can Reconcile Suswam, Ortom, Others In 90 Days – Caretaker Committee

We Can Reconcile Suswam, Ortom, Others In 90 Days – Caretaker Committee Chairman of the People Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in Benue State, AVM Napoleon Balli has said the committee will be able to reconcile and resolve the friction within the party’s state chapter within 90 days. This comes as the national chairman of the party, Ambassador Illiya Damagum, cautioned the committee to avoid sentiments and

I Had Less Than N100,000 When I Ran For Governor – Shekarau

I Had Less Than N100,000 When I Ran For Governor – Shekarau A two-term governor of Kano State, former senator, and minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekarau, has said that he had less than N100,000 in his bank account when he campaigned for the governorship position. During a press conference in anticipation of the 70th anniversary of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), set to begin on

Bogus Pay: Senate Mum Over Senator Kawu’s Disclosure

Bogus Pay: Senate Mum Over Senator Kawu’s Disclosure The Senate yesterday was silent on the disclosure made by the senator representing Kano South senatorial district, Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, that he earns a cumulative N21 million monthly in salary and allowances, contrary to the N1 million stated by the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). As of press time, calls and text messages

Enugu PDP elects council chairmanship candidates across 17 LGAs

Enugu PDP elects council chairmanship candidates across 17 LGAs Ahead of the October 2024 local council election in Enugu State, the state’s chapter of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), on Wednesday, elected the party’s chairmanship candidate for the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The party had also earlier elected its councillorship candidates for the 260 electoral wards of the state on Monday.
Enugu PDP elects council chairmanship candidates across 17 LGAs

Rivers crisis: APC chides Okocha, says solidarity protest ploy to seek favour from Tinubu

Rivers crisis: APC chides Okocha, says solidarity protest ploy to seek favour from Tinubu The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Darlington Nwauju, has urged Tony Okocha, the recently sacked chairman of the party’s caretaker committee, to cease using protest to mislead the public. Nwauju was reacting to the solidarity protest led by Okocha in support of President Bola Tinubu and Federal Capital Terrritory
Rivers crisis: APC chides Okocha, says solidarity protest ploy to seek favour from Tinubu

Rivers crisis: Coalition condemns use of bombs against political opponents

Rivers crisis: Coalition condemns use of bombs against political opponents The Coalition for Human Rights Advocacy in Africa, CHRADA, has condemned the recent attack on the office of the Action People’s Party, APP, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. DAILY POST recalls that an explosion, caused by the detonation of an improvised explosive device, IED, rocked the Rivers APP secretariat on Monday. The incident caused significant
Rivers crisis: Coalition condemns use of bombs against political opponents

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