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Stay off Edo election, HURIWA warns Buhari

…….Violators will face consequences, INEC Chairman warns ……Police deploy 31,000 personnel for Edo election -IGP A foremost civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has counselled President Muhammadu Buhari to play the role of a statesman by staying neutral in the course of the exercise. This is as the party […]

Mali Junta To Discuss 2-Year Transition Govt

A forum in Mali debating how to restore civilian rule on Friday discussed a proposal to appoint a two-year transitional government, heavily influenced by the military junta. The proposal, made by junta-appointed experts, has been submitted to about 500 participants from political parties, unions and NGOs at a three-day conference in the capital Bamako. The […]

Bayelsa Assembly confirms more appointees of Gov Diri

Bayelsa House of Assembly has screened and confirmed two more Commissioner nominees, and three other appointees to serve as Chairman and members of the state’s Local Government Service Commission. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the house during its plenary on Tuesday accessed the capability and past records of the appointees forwarded to […]

Ibezim was not cleared for Imo North Senatorial primary – Screening Committee

While the controversies surrounding last Saturday’s All Progressive Congress senatorial primary for the vacant Imo North seat continues to swirl, the APC Screening Committee for the primary yesterday stunned party faithful with a fresh revelation. The Screening Committee categorically declared that one Mr. Frank Ibezim, who was purportedly declared winner by a faction of the […]

Frank Ibezim is not a member of APC -Imo APC faction

Crisis has continued to rock Imo APC as its faction which is said to be loyal to Senator Ifeanyi Ararume has said that Frank Ibezim is not a member of the party. Imo APC held it primaries on 3 Sept.for Imo north senatorial district Bye-election scheduled to hold on October 31. In a statement by […]

Imo North by-election: Okewulonu emerges PDP Senatorial candidate

Mr Emmanuel Okewulonu on Saturday emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), primaries for Imo North Senatorial by-election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the Imo North Senatorial by-election has been slated for Oct. 31, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC. Mr Chuba Oramisi, Chairman, PDP National Electoral Committee, while announcing […]