Tag: Mala Buni

Absences of membership register cause of recurring crisis in APC – Buni

Ishaku Yohanna

By Godwin Amunde Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary/Convention Planning Committee of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, said the absence of membership register updates is responsible for some of the conflicts that have caused the party major losses in multiple states and in a number of elections. The APCs Caretaker Chairman explained that the ongoing nationwide membership registration exercise was aimed at nipping the problem in the bud. Our immediate tasks of resolving the various conflicts across the states have been largely successful. In many of the flashpoints,…

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National Convention: Political bandits in APC desperate to install surrogate leaders PGF DG

Ishaku Yohanna

By Godwin Amunde The Director General of the Progressives Governors Forum, (PGF) the umbrella body of Nigerian governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) – Dr. Salihu Lukman, has described those opposed to the planned membership registration /revalidation exercise ahead of the National Convention of the party as political bandits who were desperate to install their surrogates as party leaders. In a statement titled, Campaign against Membership Registration in APC: A Smokescreen for Surrogate Leadership, issued in Abuja on Thursday, Lukman noted that there have…

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Aggrieved APC members give Buni 14 days to set up convention committee

Ishaku Yohanna

A group, the Concerned All Progressives Congress (APC) Members has given the National Caretaker/ Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the party led by Governor Mai Mala Buni 14 days ultimatum to come up with time table for the National Convention slated for December as directed by NEC of the party. The group charged the Caretaker committee to within 14 day roll out plan of action/timetable for the partys December elective convention, or face mass demonstration of party members nationwide. Abdullahi Dauda, Spokesperson of the group in Abuja on Monday…

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Edo Election: Call Mala Buni, APC Governors Forum DG to order Party chieftain

Ishaku Yohanna

An APC chieftain in Edo, Bright Obarogie, has urged the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the party, Alh. Mai Mala Buni, to caution the APC Governors Forum Director-General (D-G), Dr Salihu Lukman. Obarogie who made the call in Benin on Friday while fielding questions from newsmen claimed that Lukmans intent and purpose were not for the good of the party, saying he should be called to order, NAN reports. He was reacting to a statement credited to the D-G that the former National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, had hijacked…

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