Tag: #DemocracyInNigeria
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PDP GOVERNORS URGE CALM AS APPEAL COURT SET TO RULE ON PARTY LEADERSHIP CRISIS
With the Court of Appeal set to deliver judgment on the PDP leadership dispute, the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on members and supporters to remain calm and respect the rule of law. In a statement issued by its Director-General Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, the forum—chaired by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed—urged party…
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PDP GOVERNORS URGE CALM AHEAD OF APPEAL COURT VERDICT ON PARTY CRISIS
With the Court of Appeal set to rule on the PDP leadership dispute, the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has appealed to members and supporters to remain calm and respect the judicial process. In a statement issued by the forum’s Director-General, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, and backed by its chairman Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi…
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INEC PROMISES TRANSPARENT, CREDIBLE VOTING AS ANAMBRA ELECTORATE DEMAND EVERY VOTE COUNTS
Voters in Awka South LGA of Anambra State have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that every vote cast in the ongoing governorship election truly counts. Reflecting strong belief in the democratic process, 69-year-old Patrick Ekweozor stressed his early arrival to vote as evidence of faith in transparency and accountability. Others like…
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FORMER PDP DEPUTY CHAIRMEN SLAMS COURT RULING STOPPING NATIONAL CONVENTION
Chief Olabode George, ex-Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly condemned the Federal High Court’s decision to halt the party’s national convention slated for November 15-16 in Ibadan. The judgment by Justice James Omotosho stopped the event due to the PDP’s failure to meet legal requirements, including issues with state…
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SEN. AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN RETURNS TO OFFICE, REFUSES TO APOLOGIZE FOR SUSPENSION
Senator stands firm against what she calls injustice, urging Nigerians to keep faith in democracy. After serving a six-month suspension, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan resumes her duties without apology, challenging calls for her to say sorry. She highlights ongoing legal battles and condemns illegal actions against her, while encouraging Nigerians to stay hopeful and committed to…
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ACTIONAID NIGERIA URGES RENEWED ACCOUNTABILITY ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY
From voice to action—calls for real democracy, transparency, and justice in Nigeria. ActionAid Nigeria’s Dr. Andrew Mamedu urged all levels of government and citizens to move beyond words to real accountability, highlighting ongoing democratic challenges like the Rivers state crisis. He called for reinstatement of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, strong legislative oversight, judiciary boldness, and swift…
