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Coalition urges INEC to decentralize PVC collection
The Coalition of Professional Women in Politics (COPWIP) has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to decentralize Permanent Voters Card (PVC) collection to ward levels for efficiency.
COPWIP is a civil society…
Kwara PDP chieftains defect to APC, allege intimidation
Dozens of bigwigs and stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday.
They cited the leadership qualities and achievements of Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as…
2023: Atiku/Okowa ticket will wrestle power from APC — Gov. Okowa
Asaba, June 23, 2022(NAN) Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice Presidential candidate say only the PDP will wrestle from the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 general elections.
Okowa stated…
2023: APGA’s Guber Candidate pledges to prioritise security, human capital development
The Ebonyi APGA Governorship Candidate, Prof. Benard Odoh, has pledged to prioritise security and human capital development, if elected in 2023.
Odoh made the pledge at a news conference in Abakaliki on Wednesday.
He unveiled his…
PFN calls for extension of PVC registration
The Chairman of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria(PFN) in Cross River, Dr Lawrence Ekwok, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the June 30 deadline for the registration of Permanent Voter’s Card…
Senate to screen Buhari’s ministerial nominees on June 29
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, said that the Senate would on June 29, screen for confirmation, the seven nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari for ministerial appointment.Lawan made the announcement before Senate…
Jigawa 2023: Lamido seeks Emir’s blessing on governorship ambition
Alhaji Mustapha Sule-Lamido on Monday visited the Emir of Hadejia, Alhaji Adamu Abubakar, at his palace in Hadejia, Jigawa, to seek the traditional ruler’s blessings on his governorship ambition.
Sule-Lamido, the son of former…
APC primaries: Aggrieved Abia guber aspirant seeks redress in court
An APC governorship aspirant in Abia, Chief Daniel Eke, has asked a Federal High Court in the state to declare the outcomes of the May 26 governorship primaries in the state as unlawful and invalid.
Eke, a U.S.-based Chartered…
Nasarawa PDP Governorship candidate picks running mate
Mr Emmanuel Umbugadu, Nasarawa State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has picked Yahaya Usman-Ohinoyi, as his running mate ahead of the 2023 general elections,
Umbugadu made the disclosure at a…
APC chieftain urges Ekiti Gov.-elect to reciprocate victory with impressive performance
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress,(APC) in Ekiti, Dr Olusegun Osinkolu, has rejoiced with the Ekiti Governor-elect, Mr Biodun Oyebanji over his victory at the just concluded governorship poll in the state.
Osinkolu said the…