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PDP throws presidential ticket open

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has thrown the contest for its presidential ticket open. National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Debo Ologunagba, announced that the decision was part of the resolutions reached at the end of the 96th PDP National Executive Council meeting. Ologunagba revealed that the Party’s NEC adopted a date for its presidential primary. He added that the Party’s NEC assured of free, fair, credible, and transparent processes […]

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Uzodinma directs appointees with political ambition to resign

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has directed political appointees vying for elective positions in 2023 to resign before May 16. Uzodimma gave the directive at the expanded State Exco meeting on Wednesday. He directed such appointees to tender their resignation letters on or before the said date. This comes hours after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered Ministers seeking elective offices to resign on or before May 16.

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Inec declines extending deadline for Primaries

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it would not extend the deadline for the conduct of primaries. Akwa Ibom State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini revealed that an extension would contravene the timetable and schedule of activities for the general elections earlier released. Igini maintained that the commission had given ample time to parties to conduct their primaries based on the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 […]

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Akpabio resigns Appointment as Minister

In a similar development, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has tendered his resignation. Akpabio's Personal Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, confirmed his resignation to newsmen. This is in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that cabinet members interested in contesting the 2023 general elections should quit before May 16.

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Minister of Science and Technology Resigns

The Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, has resigned from his position as a Minister of the federal republic. Onu followed the directive of the President Muhammadu Buhari which asked all members of his cabinet vying for electoral offices to resign on or before May 16, 2022. The order was announced during the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by the President in Abuja. Recall that the minister had […]

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Amaechi tenders resignation

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has resigned his appointment. Amaechi’s resignation was confirmed in a tweet by the All Progressives Congress, APC, Twitter UK handle. His resignation follows President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that all cabinet members vying for elective offices in the 2023 elections, should resign before May 16.

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APC Extends Deadline for Sale of Forms

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has extended the deadline for the sale of its Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. APC extended the deadline to May 12 2022 and directed that all Aspirants who have submitted their forms would be screened on Saturday and Sunday. It also disclosed that Aspirants who have obtained the Nomination forms have until Friday to submit them.

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Education Minister Resigns

The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba has resigned. Nwajiuba’s resignation came few hours after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered all his Ministers who are vying for Political office to resign.

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Ngige Reacts to Buhari’s Order on Resignation

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has reacted to President Muhamadu Buhari’s directive that all Ministers vying for any elective office in 2023 should resign. Reacting, Ngige said he is not in a hurry to resign from his appointment, noting that he has to consult with President Buhari and his Constituents before tendering any resignation letter.

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