Tag: #primaries

  • Ondo APC primaries: Commissioner assaults journalist in Akur

      The Ondo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, has allegedly assaulted the Assistant Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Tayo Ikujuni, during the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. The fracas occurred at Ward 9, Eji-Oba High School, Oba-Ile in Akure North…

  • Kebbi: Aliero withdraws from APC senatorial race

    Barely hours to All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election in Kebbi State, Sen. Adamu Aliero (APC-Kebbi central) has withdrawn from senatorial race scheduled for Saturday. This is contained in a statement personally signed by the lawmaker and made available to Newsmen in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital on Saturday. He said: “I write to…

  • Anambra Poll: Youth Calls For Free, Fair Primaries In APGA

    BY Blessing Bature-Akpakpan, Abuja As political parties prepare for the June and July primaries ahead of November 6 governorship election in Anambra state, coalition of concerned citizens has called for a free and fair election of flag bearer in the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). Comrade Chuks Okafor, the converner of Save APGA Movement who…