Newscenter Media News Nineteen political parties in the country, under the auspices of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), have rejected a proposed bill by the Senate to create a Local Government Independent Electoral Commission. …
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Enugu LP legislative caucus seeks release of detained Assembly candidate
The Labour Party (LP) legislative caucus in Enugu State has called for the immediate release of the party’s candidate for Enugu South Urban State Constituency election, Bright Ngene, currently being …
Read More »Funso Doherty dumps ADC for PDP
A former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State, Funsho Doherty, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Doherty announced his defection in a statement …
Read More »Protest no longer necessary —Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has questioned the rationale for the planned protest scheduled for August 1, especially when he is already addressing most of the challenges confronting the nation, particularly those …
Read More »BREAKING: Funso Doherty dumps ADC for PDP
A former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Congress, ADC, in Lagos State, Funso Doherty, has dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Doherty confirmed this in a …
Read More »ADC lawmaker, Abejide threatens to leave party over criticism of Tinubu
Leke Abejide, the lawmaker representing the Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency in Kogi State, has warned he may leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) …
Read More »Court orders INEC not to release voter register for Kwara LG elections
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the National Voter Register to the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) for the …
Read More »Nigerian govt claims no more need for planned hunger protests
The Federal Government has announced that the planned nationwide hunger protests scheduled for August 1 to 10, 2024, are now unnecessary. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, …
Read More »NNPP lawmaker to challenge Kano govt over demotion of Rano Emirate
A Kano lawmaker, representing Rano/Kunkure/Kibiya Federal constituency at the house of representatives, Rt. Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, has kicked against the demotion of Rano emirate council to second class emirate. …
Read More »ADC in Crisis: Lawmakers threaten to quit over chairman’s support for protests
Member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Leke Abejide, has threatened to dump his African Democratic Congress (ADC) The post ADC in Crisis: Lawmakers threaten to quit over chairman’s support …
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