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PDP governors read riot act to Wike’s camp, say days of impunity over
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said the governors are not coward and ready to confront anyone who attempts to obstruct the party’s progress. Mohammed gave this warning during the inauguration of the National Convention Planning Committee on Tuesday, while reacting to threats by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory,…
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Nigeria Customs Board promotes 3,312 Senior Officers, 4 DCGs, 12 ACGs
The Nigeria Customs Service Board has approved the promotion of 3, 312 senior officers, alongside the appointment of four Deputy Comptroller-General and 12 Assistant Comptroller-Generals. The National Public Relations Officer of the NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying the board reached this decision during its 63rd regular meeting held on September 2, chaired by the…
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FG, NASS back planned commencement of WAEC CBT
The Federal Government and the National Assembly have backed the planned commencement of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). While addressing members of the National Assembly and critical stakeholders at a sensitisation meeting in Abuja, the Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, said the CBT, which will be done nationwide, will strengthen and transform the architecture…
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One dead, 2 injured in Ikorodu road fatal accident
One person has been confirmed dead as two grievously injured in fatal road calamity at Idi-Iroko inward Ogolonto axis of Ikorodu Road in Lagos State. A fully loaded commercial Mazda bus while recklessly vying for right of passage along the main carriageway from Agric axis, violently collided with a fast-moving, fully laden truck. Confirming the incident, Director of Public Affairs…
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Lagos APC lauds Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive governance
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his bold, deliberate, and unmatched commitment to inclusive governance since assuming office on May 29, 2023. Lagos APC said it observed with dismay the recent efforts of the opposition to “change the narrative of an unprecedented inclusivity in governance” across the various sectors…
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PDP NWC to inaugurate main convention planning committee Today
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the leadership of the National Chairman, Ambassador Umaru Iliya Damagum, is set to inaugurate the Main Convention Planning Committee. This was disclosed in a post on the official facebook page of the PDP Governors’ Forum on Tuesday. The inauguration is scheduled to hold later today by 2:00pm at…
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Alleged anti-party: No formal petition against Wike, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, cannot be sanctioned for alleged anti-party activities unless a formal petition is submitted with supporting evidence. According to the party’s Deputy National Legal Adviser, Mr. Okechukwu Osuoha, although a disciplinary committee has been established to investigate and address internal…
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Wike’s camp cautions PDP over Ibadan national convention, gives conditions
It appears there is no end in sight to the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as members of the party loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, under the banner of the Eminent leaders and Concerned Stakeholders of the PDP, have cautioned that the party’s forthcoming national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, in November…
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Members firmly united behind Speaker Abbas- Reps Deputy Spokesman
The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese (APC-Benue), on Tuesday dismissed media reports that lawmakers were preparing to challenge Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, after the recess. Speaking with journalists in Abuja, he said members remain “firmly united” behind the Speaker and that confidence in Tajudeen’s leadership is “not negotiable and unwavering.” Agbese was reacting to a media…
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Obasa lauds Jandor’s return to APC, assures full reintegration
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has welcomed the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olajide Adediran, known as JANDOR, back to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Receiving Jandor and his supporters at his official residence in Ikeja GRA, Obasa described Adediran’s return to the APC as “a very good move”…
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