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Fairness, firmness will restore hope to PDP– Ikimi
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Disciplinary Committee, Tom Ikimi, said on Monday fairness, firmness, and decisiveness would restore the hope and confidence to the party. The …
Read More »Labour Party condemns elections in Port Harcourt council
The Labour Party has strongly condemned the October 5, 2024, elections in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area, Rivers State, describing them as a “coronation” rather than a genuine electoral …
Read More »Confusion as AKISIEC declares APC, RO names PDP winner in Akpabio’s LG
There is confusion in Akwa Ibom State following conflicting results announced by the State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) regarding the chairmanship seat in Essien Udim Local Government Area (LGA), the …
Read More »Police unseal Rivers LG secretariats, withdraw personnel
After about five months of barricading the 23 local government secretariats in Rivers State due to a festering political crisis, the Police has ordered the immediate unsealing of the secretariats …
Read More »Fairness, firmness will restore hope to PDP – Ikimi
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tom Ikimi, has said that fairness, firmness, and decisiveness will restore hope and confidence to the major opposition party. In a statement in …
Read More »Wike vs Fubara: Someone wants to control APC, PDP structures – Ex-Deputy Speaker, Okpara
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Austin Okpara has knocked the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike for trying to control the structures of the Peoples Democratic Party, …
Read More »Rivers LG polls shows people are tired of emperors – PDP chieftain, Okpara
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State, Austin Okpara, has said that the success of the conduct of the October 5, 2024, local government election in …
Read More »Drug test for candidates: A fitness check or political witch-hunt of rivals?
The decision of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) to conduct drug tests for all candidates contesting October 26 local government election is unsettling party leaders and stakeholders in …
Read More »Council polls: Fubara swears in chairmen, APC upsets Benue, PDP shines in A’Ibom
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara appeared to have – at least for now – won the power tussle against former Governor Nyesom Wike when he swore in 23 chairmen yesterday, …
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