Tag: Primary Election
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APC Primaries: Doris Uboh didn’t win Ika Federal Constituency Election – APC Chieftain
There has been an uproar in the last week All Progressives Congress, APC, Primary election held on the 27th of May 2022, having question marks on who won the election for the Ika Federal Constituency Our reporter gathered that the election which was almost marred with violence, ended inconclusively, as Engr. Doris Uboh was alleged…
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2023: Sen. Ikeyina emerges SDP presidential candidate
A former Senator representing Anambra Central, Sen. Ebenezer Ikeyina, on Tuesday emerged the factional Presidential candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2023 general elections. The Chairman of the National Convention Organising Committee, of the faction, Chief Mike Odunrinde, who presided over the election, said that Ikeyina polled 308 votes to emerge winner.
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APC presidential primary election: Screening of aspirants gets underway in Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced the screening of aspirants ahead of its presidential primary election that has been scheduled for June 6 to 8. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the screening exercise, which is presently taking place at the Transcop Hilton Hotel, Abuja would last for two days.
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Primary: How Nwankwo retired Umeh to emerge Anambra APGA Central flag bearer
The former national chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh has been floored and stopped in his attempt to go to the Senate, by Hon Dozie Nwankwo. Nwankwo who is the incumbent member of the Federal House of Representatives for Njikoka/Anaocha/Dunukofia on the platform of APGA polled 162 votes out of…
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2023: Suspended Catholic priest, Hyacinth Alia wins APC guber ticket
Suspended Catholic priest, Hyacinth Alia has emerged as the gubernatorial flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Alia emerged as the candidate of the APC for Benue State after polling over 7,000 votes from delegates to clinch the party’s ticket.
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2023: Uneasy calm as PDP’s presidential primary gets underway in Abuja
There is an uneasy calm in the Velodrome, located inside the M. K. O. Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, the venue of the presidential primary election of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the PDP was forced to hold an emergency meeting after the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) shifted its presidential primary, following…
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Result document shows Banky W lost the Lagos PDP House of Reps ticket
There have been controversies as to Olubankole Wellington, better known as Banky W, victory as an election result has surfaced, claiming that Banky W lost and Aiboni Sam was the winner. Recall that Banky W, who is vying for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat, was declared the winner after the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, primary…
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Primary Election: Bandits kill three PDP delegates in Niger state
About three out of the 13 delegates from Mariga Local government Areas of Niger State have been reportedly killed by bandits. The delegates who had showed face for the governorship primaries of the People’s Democartic Party in Niger state were murdered on Wednesday evening.
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Confusion as APC makes slight alteration to primaries timetable
Confusion as All Progressives Congress on Tuesday when the National Working Committee (NWC) released yet another revised timetable and schedule of activities for the Governorship, State House of Assembly, Senate, and House of Representatives Primary Elections. The new schedule, which comes a day after the party adjusted the old timetable, had a slight alteration in…
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PDP primaries: I’ll wait as long as it takes – Banky W
Mr Olubankole Wellington, popularly called Banky W, contesting for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat, says he will patiently wait for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election. Wellington gave the assurance in an interview with NAN in Lagos on Sunday. He was reacting to delay in the commencement of the primary election.