Imo LG polls: SDP holds primaries, upbeat on victory

Imo LG polls: SDP holds primaries, upbeat on victory In preparation for the scheduled September 21 Local Council Polls across the 27 LGAs and 305 INEC registered Wards in the State, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has held successful primaries. The primaries, described as peaceful by the State Chairman of the Party, Amb.Henry Ifeanyi Eluwa took place in all the 27 LGAs, including the
Imo LG polls: SDP holds primaries, upbeat on victory

Tinubu’s Speech Ignored Protesters’ Demands – Atiku, Ezekwesili

Tinubu’s Speech Ignored Protesters’ Demands – Atiku, Ezekwesili Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and a former Education minister, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, have knocked  President Bola Tinubu’s speech on the protest, stressing that he ignored the demands of the demonstrators. While Atiku described the president’s speech as hollow and missing the mark, Ezekwesili said it failed to connect with angry citizens on the streets.

It Was Diversionary, Didn’t Address Concerns – PDP, CNPP

It Was Diversionary, Didn’t Address Concerns – PDP, CNPP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Bola Tinubu’s speech on the on-going protests confirmed the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration’s insensitivity towards Nigerians and the precarious situation in the country. The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), on its part, said President Tinubu’s speech was a “grossly inadequate response” to the widespread protests

End Protests Now, Atedo Peterside Begs Organisers

End Protests Now, Atedo Peterside Begs Organisers President of ANAP Foundation and convener of GoNigeria Movement, Atedo Peterside, has pleaded with protesters to call off their demonstrations, stressing that they have made their point. In a post on his X handle, Peterside said, events of the past days have dispelled the falsehood that youths are not politically active and/or do not care

APC policies toxic mix of incompetence, corruption, callous disregard for human life – CNPP

APC policies toxic mix of incompetence, corruption, callous disregard for human life – CNPP The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has said that the policies of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have been a toxic mix of incompetence, corruption, and callous disregard for human life. CNPP stated this on Sunday in a press statement, while slamming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent broadcast. The president had on Sunday morning
APC policies toxic mix of incompetence, corruption, callous disregard for human life – CNPP

Delta LG election: LP wants tribunal to cancel polls

Delta LG election: LP wants tribunal to cancel polls Not satisfied with the result of the recently concluded council polls in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, the Labour Party, LP, in the state has called for cancellation. The party has filed a petition at the Delta State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal in Asaba, citing “substantial non-compliance with the provisions of
Delta LG election: LP wants tribunal to cancel polls

Edo Guber: Imansuangbon Heads To Court Of Appeal To Challenge Akpata’s Candidacy

Edo Guber: Imansuangbon Heads To Court Of Appeal To Challenge Akpata’s Candidacy It is not yet uhuru for Olumide Akpata, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party(LP) in the forthcoming September 21 governorship election in Edo State as a former governorship aspirant of the party, Barrister Kenneth Imansuangbon, has dragged him, the LP and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before the Court of Appeal. Dissatisfied with the

Akwa Ibom LG poll: PDP conducts primaries, nominates 31 chairmanship candidates

Akwa Ibom LG poll: PDP conducts primaries, nominates 31 chairmanship candidates The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Akwa Ibom State chapter, has elected its 31 chairmanship and 368 councillorship candidates ahead of the October 5th local government polls in the state. A statement released by the media unit of the Awka Ibom State PDP on Sunday said the exercise, which held on Saturday, was described as peaceful
Akwa Ibom LG poll: PDP conducts primaries, nominates 31 chairmanship candidates

APC group tackles Kogi SDP guber candidate, Ajaka over call for sack of Tinubu’s ministers

APC group tackles Kogi SDP guber candidate, Ajaka over call for sack of Tinubu’s ministers Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, under the aegis of APC Professionals, APC-P, have taken a swipe at the Kogi State governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in the last election, Murtala Ajaka, over his call on President Bola Tinubu to sack some of his aides. DAILY POST reports
APC group tackles Kogi SDP guber candidate, Ajaka over call for sack of Tinubu’s ministers

Oyo LG Chairmen Pull Out Of ALGON Over Supreme Court Ruling On Autonomy  

Oyo LG Chairmen Pull Out Of ALGON Over Supreme Court Ruling On Autonomy   The 33 council chairmen in Oyo State have dumped the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) over the Supreme Court’s judgment granting financial autonomy to local government across the country. The chairmen, in a communique signed by all the chairmen, unanimously declared their unalloyed support for Governor Seyi Makinde. ALGON’s Public Relation Officer in

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