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APC Congresses: Buni promises resolution mechanism for aggrieved members

Aminu Imam

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State, has promised to deploy an acceptable mechanism to resolve the complaints from aggrieved party members arising from last weekends ward congresses. Governor Buni, in a statement, congratulated members of the party over the successful and peaceful conduct of the exercise across the country. The statement, signed by Mamman Mohammed, the DG, Press and Media Affairs to Gov. Buni, noted that the Chairman was impressed with reports from across the States reaching his office,…

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Dont vote for PDP, APC again”, ex-INEC boss, Jega warns Nigerians

Aminu Imam

Says they have bad antecedents For their alleged failure to bring the desired growth and development in Nigeria within the past 20 years, a university don and former Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC), Professor Attahiru Muhammad Jega, has urged Nigerians not to vote for the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) henceforth. The former INEC boss alleged that the two major political parties were like Siamese twin and that it was high time Nigerians look for a credible alternative. Speaking during…

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‘APC founded on lies, blackmail, cant go beyond 2023’ Lamido

Aminu Imam

A former governor of Jigawa State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Sule Lamido, has questioned the foundation of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), saying the party will not live beyond 2023. He said the APC would collapse because it was built on hatred for the PDP, adding that it had failed to fulfill its promises and its leaders exposed as liars. The former minister of foreign affairs further said the PDP would regain power in 2023 because Nigerians were tired of the ruling party. In a published…

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2023: ‘Nigeria not going back to Egypt APC knocks PDP, Atiku

Aminu Imam

Says were not in the same class The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has knocked the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and its presidential candidate in the 2019 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for thinking that they can come back to power, saying Nigerians are not ready to go back to Egypt. The former Vice President had on Wednesday met with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt, the state capital. After the meeting, Atiku said Nigerians are waiting eagerly for his Peoples Democratic Party to take over power…

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S/Court ruling: APC now invalid, carries burden of let buyer beware, says PDP

Aminu Imam

The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), has alerted Nigerians and the international community that the All Progressives Congress, (APC), has become technically invalidated and now lacked the statutory structure to operate as a political party in the country. This is coming against the background of the pronouncement of the Supreme Court that clearly pointed to the nullity of APCs subsistence and activities as a political party, for having a sitting governor, Mai Mala Buni, of Yobe State, as its Chairman, in total violation of section 183 of the 1999 Constitution (as…

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APC shuns Keyamo, others, says Congress will hold as planned

Aminu Imam

Despite warnings, the All Progressives Congress (APC) said its July 31 ward congresses nationwide will hold as planned. The Party at a press briefing held in Abuja told its members to ignore statements from some of the party leaders calling for the removal of the Gov Mala Buni-led caretaker committee. Recall that the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, (SAN), had on Wednesday warned of the legal implications of holding the exercise following the judgment of the Supreme Court on the appeal filed by the PDP candidate…

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‘Buni has become albatross to APC, he must go immediately’ – Festus Keyamo

Aminu Imam

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has declared that the Supreme Court has just weaponised all those that would be aggrieved by the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Congresses to proceed to court to challenge the competence of the Buni-led CECPC, saying he must go immediately. Recall that the Supreme Court yesterday dismissed the case brought by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, against the election of Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. The apex court in Abuja, by a narrow split decision, held…

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‘Absence of mobilisation to engage Nigerians exposes APC to opposition

Aminu Imam

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Salihu Lukman, has lamented thatone of the big gaps confronting the party which makes it easy for opposition politicians to dent APC and its governments is the absence of mobilisation programme to engage Nigerians to take responsibility in responding to challenges facing the country. Lukman said getting Nigerians to take responsibility in their different fields of endevours in responding to challenges facing the country is a critical success factor in terms of producing the change envisioned by the APC and its leadership…

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‘By 2023, APC would have completely wrecked Nigeria’ NEF spokesman, Baba-Ahmed

Aminu Imam

The spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has berated the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), over its management of Nigeria, saying that by 2023, the party would have completely wrecked the nation. He stated this during an interview on Channels Televisions Politics Today on Monday, lamenting that the next party to take over the helms of leadership in 2023 would have a herculean task of fixing the country. While blaming the political class for the nations woes, Baba-Ahmed said the countrys current challenge is not just as a…

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2023: APC move against Bola Tinubu presidential ambition

Aminu Imam

Plot consensus candidate Opposition groups in the All Progressives Congress, (APC), are reportedly working underground to frustrate the yet-to-be officially announced presidential bid of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to reports, the ruling APC had settled for a consensus option for the emergence of party officials at all levels. Recall that in a statement last Wednesday, Secretary of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, (CECPC), of the party, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, said the reason for the decision is to reduce acrimony ahead of the forthcoming congresses. He added that the party is…

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