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INEC Raises Fears, Says 45% of PVCs Invalid

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that over 45 per cent of the total numbers of registered voters have been found to be invalid. The chairman of INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, made this disclosure on Wednesday in Abuja. Mahmood also raised fears about security challenges on the election. The commission maintained that 1,390,519 Permanent Voter Cards are valid, adding that it would continue to clean up the voters’ register.

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Local News

Umahi Denies Dropping Presidential Ambition

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has debunked rumors of dropping his presidential bid for Senate. A statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Uchenna Orji, described the claim as falsehood peddled by political charlatans. The statement maintained that the sponsors of the rumor are political jobbers who would be made to face the full wrath of the law. It stressed that Umahi’s presidential ambition was unwavering and […]

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INEC Releases Final list of Candidates for Osun Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC has released the final list of candidates eligible to participate in the July 16 governorship election in Osun State. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in a statement, said the publication of the final list was due to close of nominations by parties and in compliance with the Electoral Act 2022. According to the list, the state governor, Gboyega […]

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APC National Chairman Resigns from Senate

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Adamu, has resigned as Senator representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District. Until his election as National Chairman of APC, Adamu, chaired the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. The newly elected Deputy National Chairman, North, Abubakar Kyari, also resigned as lawmaker representing Borno North District.

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Local News

Wike Laments Spate of Insecurity in Nigeria

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said insecurity in the country would only be tackled if a courageous person is elected as President. Wike disclosed this while addressing the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, delegates on Monday in Maiduguri, Borno state capital. He said the All Progressives Congress, APC, has failed in tackling insecurity and economic problems. The governor lamented that citizens can no longer go to their farm because of […]

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Local News

Ugwuanyi Reconciles PDP Stakeholders

Enugu state Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has met with stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Aninri Local Government Area over the disagreement in the party. Ugwuanyi enjoined the Aninri PDP stakeholders to embrace peace and work together for the progress of the party. The governor urged stakeholders to support the council Chairman, to develop the area and promote peace and unity among the people.  

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Fintiri Declares Ambition to Run for Second Term

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has declared his interest to run for a second term. Fintiri made this known after swearing in 21 local government chairmen, who were elected on April 9th. He stated that his decision to seek a second term rose from the support he received from the people who purchased the necessary forms for him. The governor added that a second term would serve as an opportunity […]

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Local News

Akeredolu Calls for Women’s Inclusion in Governance

Ondo State First Lady, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has emphasized on the need for women inclusiveness in governance. Speaking during a town hall meeting and official declaration of her ambition to run for Imo East Senatorial district, Akeredolu stressed that women should be recognized at all levels. The first lady maintained that being married does not stop her from contributing to the growth of her community.

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