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You’ve no jurisdiction over our primaries, PDP tells court

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2022

The Peoples Democratic Party has challenged the jurisdiction of a Federal High Court in Abuja to summon it over its forthcoming presidential primary election. The PDP in a Notice of Preliminary Objection filed by its lawyer, Mahmud Magaji (SAN), said the subject matter of the case, which

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2023 Polls: Adesanya-Davies warns politics must be everybody’s venture as card carrier members of parties

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2022

……as she visits Ira PDP Ward and Women Ahead of 2023 elections, a frontline politician, Prof. Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, the Presidential Candidate of Mass Action Joint Alliance (MAJA) in the 2019 election, and a presidential aspirant under the PDP platform for 2023 presidential election paid a courtesy call on the Ira PDP Ward and Women executives […]

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2023: PDP Convention to hold in Abuja as party plans to reveal identities of disqualified Presidential Aspirants Monday

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2022

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has decided to hold its special national convention, where it will pick its presidential candidate, in Abuja, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Debo Ologunagba, confirmed this to one of our correspondents on

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ASUU withdraws participation from elections in Nigeria, gives reasons

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2022

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has again declared that it has withdrawn official participation from elections in Nigeria insisting that members participating are doing so out of their own volition. Explaining reasons for the withdrawal, ASUU said elections in the country is flawed. The organisation said it had requested that it should be […]

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APC convention: Subcommittee dismisses media report on N800m allocation

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2022

The Media Subcommittee of the Convention Planning Committee of the APC has described as strange news and totally untrue, the media report that the subcommittee spent N800 million at the party’s convention. The Media Subcommittee was headed by Gov. Abdullahi Sulaiman of Nassarawa and co-chaired by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture. […]

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Form your party or decamp if not satisfied with consensus – APC to aggrieved aspirants

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2022

The ruling APC in Cross River State has advised aspirants for different political offices to decamp if they are not satisfied with consensus arrangements in the party. Chairman of the party, Alphonsus Eba spoke over a radio programme. Many aspirants in the state who were told to accept the consensus arrangements have expressed displeasure. Eba […]