Tag: David Mark
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2023: PDP ready for National Convention – Mark
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC), says arrangements have been concluded for a hitch free convention on Saturday, said its chairman, Sen. David Mark. Mark, in a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Mr Paul Mumeh, gave the assurance while addressing members of the committee of the Convention in Abuja on…
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David Mark urges Ortom to sustain peace, unity in Benue
The former President of the Senate, David Mark has urged Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue to sustain the peace and unity of the people of the state. Mark made the call in goodwill message by Mr Paul Mumeh, his Media Adviser, to the governor on his 61st birthday on Sunday in Abuja.
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JUST IN: David Mark, Anyim Pius Anyim, 25 other PDP elders wade into party crisis, call for calm
A former Senate President David Mark and 27 other elders have made known their intentions to wade in the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They said they will soon meet with PDP Governors, the Board of Trustees, and the National Working Committee (NWC) to find lasting solutions to the fundamental matters arising. But…
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Attack on Ortom: Ordinary citizens may be compelled to resort to self help – David Mark
Senator David Mark has the Nigerian government to guarantee the safety of lives and properties to prevent people from resorting to self-help. Mark said this in reaction to the attempt on the life of the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, by gunmen suspected to be bandits. A statement by his media aide, Paul Mumeh,…
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Fire engulfs part of David Mark’s residence
A fire incident was reported at the Otukpo residence of former Senate President, Senator David Mark in Benue state. The fire incident which was confirmed by Dr. Adakole Elijah on behalf of Senator Mark burnt some properties including 15 motorcycles and two vehicles. He added that the arrival of the Fire Service personnel prevented the…
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Ex-Senate President, David Mark advises INEC on dangers of inconclusive polls
Former President of the Senate, Mr David Mark, has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to avoid declaring elections inconclusive. Mark disclosed this when he spoke with newsmen on Saturday in Otukpo. “The additional costs of conducting the supplementary elections and the emotional and physical stress politicians and voters go through can be avoided…
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2019: I will fix Nigeria’s ailing economy in two years – David Mark
A former senate president and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David Mark, has said he will revamp Nigeria’s economy within two years and also halt the intractable security challenge, if voted into office. He said this to members of the party when he visited Otukpo, Benue State as he urged delegates of…
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Former Senate President talks of Gov. Okowa as Worthy Ambassador
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has described Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa as a worthy ambassador of the upper legislative chamber. TheNewsGuru reports Senator Mark noted that Okowa’s silent revolution in terms of infrastructural development in Delta state is a testimony that he is effectively combining legislative and executive experiences to…
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Speaker Dogara shows excitements as David Mark marks 70th birthday
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has extolled the virtues of former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark on the occasion of his 70th birthday anniversary. The Speaker described Senator Mark as an elder statesman and patriot saying, “you are a man of many caps; former military administrator and two time…
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Buhari congratulates David Mark at 70
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday congratulated, Sen. David Mark, former Senate President, and Senator representing Zone C Constituency of Benue, on his 70th birthday. In a congratulatory message issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu in Abuja, the President also felicitated with the family, friends and political associates of…