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IPAC has Proposed a Single-Day Elections to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs

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The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has recommended amending the Electoral Act to conduct all elections – presidential, National Assembly, governorship, and state House of Assembly – on a single day. This proposal aims to address the challenges of the current staggered election system, which is considered economically unsustainable and logistically challenging. IPAC argues that the […]

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Speakers Demand Financial Autonomy for State Assemblies

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The Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly has called on state governors to ensure direct disbursement of funds to state legislatures, as required by the constitution. In a discussion, the Speakers emphasized the importance of financial autonomy for effective governance and warned that non-compliance could lead to a breakdown in governance. They urged

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Oshiomhole Criticizes Edo First Lady’s Comment on Governorship Candidates’ Marital Status

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Adams Oshiomhole, former Governor of Edo State, has criticized the state’s First Lady, Betsy Obaseki, for her comment on the marital status of the governorship candidates. During the PDP’s campaign flag-off, Mrs. Obaseki emphasized the importance of having a woman in the Government House and introduced the wife of the PDP candidate, Asue Ighodalo. Oshiomhole

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Wike Threatens PDP Governors Over Interference in Rivers State Affairs

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Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, has warned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors not to interfere in the party’s affairs in Rivers State. Wike threatened to cause a political crisis in the states of any PDP governor who tries to interfere in the party’s affairs in

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Imo APC Primary Election Causes Concerns as Party Fails to Set New Date

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The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is in confusion as the party has yet to conduct its primary elections, despite initially announcing August 22 and later August 24 as the dates for the exercise. The primary elections are meant to select candidates for the 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 305

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Kogi PDP Moves to Suspend Senator Dino Melaye for Declaring Party Dead

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The Kogi State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has initiated suspension proceedings against Senator Dino Melaye for his recent statement declaring the party dead. The party’s elders, led by Alhaji Ibrahim Dansofo, announced this in a statement on Sunday, stating that Melaye’s actions have become a burden to the party. According to the

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Governors’ Aide Appointments Brings Controversy Amid Rising Debts

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Twelve state governors have appointed a total of 4,835 aides since assuming office in 2023, despite concerns about the high cost of governance and rising debts. This move has raised eyebrows, especially considering the country’s economic challenges. Section 196(1) of the 1999 Constitution empowers state governors to appoint aides to assist them in their duties.

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Ganduje and Kwankwaso’s Feud Continues, As They Display Animosity In A Wedding

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The rift between Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, and Senator Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, was on full display at the recent wedding of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s daughter, Laila. Despite sitting close to each other, the two politicians avoided eye contact and interaction.

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Edo State APC Claims a New Violence-Free State is Emerging

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The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that a new violence-free state is emerging, despite the killings and chaos experienced during the campaigns for the September 21 governorship election. The party emphasized its focus on promoting transparency and free, fair, and credible elections in the state. The APC Publicity Secretary,

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Breaking News: Federal Government Offers Subsidized Rice to Public Servants

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The Federal Government has announced a plan to sell 50kg bags of rice at a subsidized rate of N40,000 to public servants in Abuja. This initiative aims to alleviate the current food crisis in the country and its effects on Nigerians. To participate, interested staff members are required to complete a Google form on the

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