Tag: Primary Elections
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BREAKING: APC delegate slumps, dies in Abuja
A delegate at the presidential primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Jigawa State, Isah Baba-Buji, slumped and died while taking his breakfast on Tuesday in Abuja. The APC spokesperson in Jigawa, Bashir Kundu, confirmed the incident to reporters in Jigawa.
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As the gods of the land direct APC today, can it be true that Buhari has no candidate?
Olawale Gladstone Emmanuel Rotimi, popularly known as Ola Rotimi; one of Nigeria’s leading playwrights and theatre directors – a man called “complete man of the theatre” [an actor, director, choreographer and designer] wrote the book; The gods are not to blame in 1971. I am not too sure if Ola Rotimi previewed the Nigeria of…
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APC primary: Umahi, Okorocha, Onu, other South-East aspirants write Buhari for consensus
Presidential aspirants from the South-East partaking in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary election have written to President Muhammadu Buhari to pick one of them as a consensus candidate. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the presidential aspirants in the letter urged President Buhari to intervene for “proper guidance” during the APC special national convention currently…
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APC presidential primary gets underway as accreditation of delegates begins
The long-awaited presidential primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with the accreditation of delegates amidst tight security. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports delegates’ accreditation for the APC Special Convention for the presidential primary election is currently ongoing at the Abuja International Conference Centre.
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Presidential primary: Adamu runs for cover as APC Govs meeting with NWC ends in deadlock
The meeting between members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) and the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) ended in deadlock at the party’s national secretariat on Monday night.
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OPEN LETTER: “I see danger ahead, sir” – Fayose warns Tinubu
Let me start this letter to your good-self whom I considered as one of the leading lights of the Yoruba nation; as a letter that may not be patronizing, especially for the content based on the subjective views I will express here as a Yoruba man and not as a politician.
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The country lies drained in the valley between party primaries – By Owei Lakemfa
This is one of the most engaging seasons in the life or history of this country; when Federal and state governments and our political leaders at all levels are engaged in succession politics which can also slide into secession politics. This is the season of party primaries and nothing else matters.
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APC takes discussions on consensus candidate to National Chairman’s home
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued discussions on the possibility of coming up with a consensus candidate ahead of Tuesday’s Special Convention for its presidential primary election. Alhaji Abba Kyari, Vice Chairman, North, of the party, on Monday in Abuja, said discussions on the issue would continue tonight at the house…
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APC primary: What should happen if South fails to produce consensus candidate – Akeredolu
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has said only qualified persons from the Southern part of Nigeria should be allowed to contest the presidential ticket of the All Progressives (APC) if the region should fail to get a consensus candidate.
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PDP primary: Banky W reacts after reclaiming mandate
Nigerian singer, Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W has reacted after reclaiming the mandate to fly the House of Representatives flag of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency in Lagos State in the 2023 general elections.