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Court nullifies ‘crude and primitive’ Anambra APC primary that produced Andy Uba

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A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Andy Uba, in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the June 26 primary of the party which produced Uba as its standard-bearer was not validly conducted. The News […]

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Anger in PDP, APC over direct primaries clause in Electoral Bill passed by NASS

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Nigeria’s foremost political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have both agreed that the much-applauded Electoral Bill passed by the National Assembly on Tuesday has a snag: the use of direct primaries to nominate candidates for elections. But many political commentators appear to back direct primaries as evidenced on social

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APC chieftain, Moghalu, asks court to nullify Andy Ubah’s nomination as party candidate for Anambra Guber polls

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By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja Less than 20 days to the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, a federal high court in Abuja has been asked to nullify the primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC) which produced Senator Emmanuel Andy Uba as its governorship candidate. A governorship aspirant of the APC in Anambra,

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PDP To Buhari: Comparing Period Under Your Watch to Civil War Experience Vindicates Us

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Press Statement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the admission by President Muhammadu Buhari in his Independence Anniversary speech, that Nigerians have faced difficulties that are similar to the situation of the civil war under his administration, vindicates its stand that his government is incompetent, confused and the worst in the history of our country.

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APC to PDP: Borrowings are to finance development projects

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Release Borrowings by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government is for the good of the country as the money is used to develop critical infrastructure that is stimulating economic growth, generating jobs, reducing poverty and improving the general well-being of the citizenry. Unlike in the brazen looting days of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the

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Finally, Fani-Kayode berths at APC, meets Buhari

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After months of speculations, former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has formally left the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and pitched his tent with the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The former spokesman to the campaign organisation of former President Goodluck Jonathan, was presented to President Muhammadu Buhari by the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of

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Survival Politics: Stella Oduah dumps PDP for APC

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Former Minister of Aviation and current Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah has dimped the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Political watchers are wondering if the latest development is not unconnected with Oduah’s travails in the courts where the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) is trying her over her financial dealings.

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