Tag: LG Primaries
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Edo: Fresh crisis looms as Obaseki conducts kangaroo LG primaries
Crisis hits Edo PDP again as the Governor Godwin Obaseki led faction has been accused of conducting a kangaroo local government primaries. The party has declared the primary illegal and claimed to have no prior knowledge of the event as it was simply a selection process conducted in Government House Benin city. In a press…
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LG Primaries: Protesters storm Lagos APC secretariat over alleged plans to substitute flag bearer for incumbent chairman
Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Amuwo-Odofin Local Government in Lagos on Saturday protested against alleged substitution of Mr Dipo Olorunrinu as APC candidate for the forthcoming council poll. The protesters, who chanted various solidarity songs at the APC State Secretariat, hoisted placards with inscriptions such as “Amuwo voted for Dipo…
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Two feared dead as violence mars APC LG primaries in Lagos
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) held its Local Government primaries on Saturday (today) across the 377 wards in 57 councils. However, reports tickling in from the wards and LGs showed the process was marred with violence as thugs attacked party and council officials. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG gathered that two people were killed with some sustaining…