Tag: zoning
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Ondo governorship election: No decision on zoning yet – PDP
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says there is no decision on zoning yet, on the Nov. 16 Ondo State governorship election.
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10th NASS: APC support groups stage protest over zoning arrangement
Forum of APC Support Groups have rejected the zoning arrangement proposed by the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, for principal positions in the 10th National Assembly.
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10th NASS: Zoning of presiding officers will lead to rubber stamp assembly – PAN
A leading civil society organization, the Parliamentary Advocacy Network, (PAN), has appealed to lawmakers to reject zoning as proposed by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. According to the group, zoning is not in consonance with the tenets of democracy. The leaders of PAN have made it known that repeating the mistake of 2019, when…
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N/Central yet to speak on NASS zoning – Kwara Gov
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, says governors from the North Central zone have not made any public statement on the zoning formula for parliamentary positions. The governor debunked a media report quoting them as rejecting the position
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10th NASS: Betara, Wase, Doguwa team up against APC zoning
Some aspirants vying for the 10th House of Representatives Speaker have united against zoning by the All Progressives Congress (APC) with resolve to contest the seat.
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Why Gov. Umahi wants NASS leadership positions zoned
The Governor of Ebonyi State Dave Umahi, has advised the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to ensure it adopts a zoning formular for the emergence of leaders of the 10th National Assembly. He gave the advice on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking to State House Correspondents, after he met behind closed doors with…
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PDP: Bode George warns party over move to destroy zoning
The former National Vice Chairman (South West) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief OluBode George, has issued out warning to his party against accepting the congress carried out by its former Lagos State chairman, Deji Doherty, saying the court ruling against him may cost the party the elections.
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo wants zoning of the presidency in the Constitution
The Council of Elders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has said that rotating the country’s presidency within its six geo-political zones should be made constitutional for equity, justice and fairness going forward. Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Chairman of the council, said this while briefing newsmen at the end of its extra-ordinary meeting on Sunday in Abuja.
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APC TICKET: Presidency says Buhari might pick a successor, debunks zoning to region
President Muhammadu Buhari might pick a successor but micro-zoning is ruled out for now, says presidential aide. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports Buhari’s media aide, Shehu Garba via a monitored Hausa BBC service where he debunked reports that his principal has endorsed the South in the APC presidential primaries.
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BREAKING: APC Northern Govs throw support behind zoning presidency to South
Northern governors under the umbrella of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) rose from a meeting on Saturday and declared that the presidency should move to the Southern part of Nigeria in 2023. The NewsGuru.com (TNG) reports this was contained in a statement issued at the end of the meeting of the APC Northern Governors.