Tag: BOYCOTT

Taraba APC Guber Aspirants boycott primary re-run

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Some aggrieved Taraba All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants, say they have chosen to boycott the partys Feb.10 rerun primaries because it is against the Supreme Court judgment.Sen. Yusuf Yusuf, the Spokesperson for the aspirants said this at a news conference on Thursday in Abuja.Yusuf, who represents Taraba Central at the National Assembly said the planned rerun was in contrast to the apex court ruling.For the purpose of refreshing our memories, the race to clinch the APC governorship ticket started in 2022 with seven aspirants who obtained the partys expression…

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Coalition cites high fees for boycotting Borno LG elections

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

A coalition of eight political parties which withdrew from participating in Borno Local Government elections said they were forced to withdraw for lack of fund to pay fees for the election. The political parties are National Rescue Movement (NRM), Action Peoples Party (APP), Young Progressing Party (YPP), BOOT Paty, Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), African Action Congress (AAC), People Redemption Party (PRP) and Allied Peoples Movement (APM). A statement on Saturday signed by Alhaji Abdulkadir Fema, the Chairman of the Coalition who is also the Chairman of APM, said they were…

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