The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said that the increasing cases of electoral violence can be blamed on fake news, noting that the menace poses grave danger to democratic process and military operations. Buratai spoke at the weekend in Bayelsa State when he led military commanders, traditional rulers and other stakeholders to […]
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Enang: Buhari won’t interfere with leadership of 9th n’assembly
APC’s victory in Zamfara, will of God, says Chieftain
Alhaji Sha’ayau Sarki-Fawa, a Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara state, has described the party’s victory at the just concluded 2019 general elections in the state, as “a will of God”. Sarkin-Fawa made the remark in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau on Thursday. He described the presentation […]
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Oyo deserves Speakership in 9th National Assembly – APC Deputy National Youth leader
The Deputy National Youth Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Afeez Mobolaji Repete has insisted that Oyo State deserved to produce the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 9th National Assembly. Repete who doubles as the Special Adviser to Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state on Sports and Youths Development, […]
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House Of Reps APC Caucus Seeks Electoral Reforms Ahead Of 2023
The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus, in the House of Representatives, says proper legislation will be made to retool the electoral law for a better process in the future. Speaking on behalf of the caucus at the National Assembly on Tuesday, the House Majority Leader, Femi Gbajabiamlia, noted that legislative
Health budget will worsen forex, human index, say experts
The national health vote currently before the National Assembly is a “tacit support to the huge and ongoing foreign exchange outflow through medical tourism at the detriment of the economy.” Experts, who gave the damning verdict yesterday in Abuja, added that the development portends a gloomy future for mothers and newborns as well as the […]
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Group urges INEC to address lapses ahead March 9 elections
Kimpact Development Initiatives (KDI), an NGO, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to address some of the lapses encountered during the Feb. 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections. Mr Bukola Idowu, the Executive Director, KDI, and Coordinator, Southwest Hub of Nigerian Election Violence Report (NEVR) made this known in an interview with the […]
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2,500 PDP members defect to APC in Kwara
Barely a week to the Governorship and House of Assembly elections, over 2, 500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ilorin West and Asa local government of Kwara. While over 2, 000 PDP members defected in Ilorin, 500 defected to the APC in Asa local […]
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APC senator: N’assembly will probe INEC for postponing elections
Kabiru Gaya, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator from Kano state, says the national assembly will investigate the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) over the postponement of the general election. Addressing
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NYCN advises APC to zone Senate presidency to S/East
NYCN advises APC to zone Senate presidency to S/East The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has advised the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to zone Senate Presidency of 9th National Assembly to the South East.The Deputy President of NYCN, Amb. Innocent Nduanya gave the advice in a statement