Tag: primary elections

TMG Faults INEC For Extending Deadline For Conducting Primaries

Chairman of the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Auwal Rafsanjani

The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) yesterday faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for extending the deadline for the conduct of primary elections and submission of the list of nominated Read More

Politicians Buy Up Abuja Filling Stations’ Fuel, Hotels Fully Booked For Delegates

Long queue at a filling station in Nigeria

Amid fuel scarcity that gripped the nation’s capital in the past week, it has emerged that top politicians of political parties procured fuel in most petrol stations in Abuja ahead Read More

At Close Of Nomination, 17 PDP Presidential Aspirants Beat Deadline

Ayu to Amaechi: We don’t want president that can run round stadium like Usain Bolt, but can’t run railway transportation At the close of the submission of completed presidential nomination Read More

Buhari Withholds Assent To Electoral Bill, Says Imposing Direct Primaries Undemocratic

President Muhammadu Buhari

The amendment as proposed is a violation of the underlying spirit of democracy, which is characterised by freedom of choices. Political party membership is a voluntary exercise of the constitutional Read More

Anambra PDP Primary: Saraki Congratulates Ozigbo, Calls for Support Of Other Stakeholders

Bukola Saraki

Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has congratulated the winner of the gubernatorial primary elections conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State at the weekend, Mr.Read More

Anambra: Soludo, Seven Others Jostle For APGA Guber Ticket

All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA)

As the race for the November 6 Anambra State governorship election gets intense, eight aspirants have bought their nomination forms to contest in the primary elections on the platform of Read More