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Mar

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2023

Imo State Gubernatorial Elections: T.J Ehirim Fits The Bill.

News, Opinion, Politics2023, Imo State, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

In consonance with the 'Take Back Nigeria' mantra made prevalent by one of the Peter Gregory Obi For President support groups, now is the time to TAKE BACK IMO STATE for Good. And the Party that is most positioned to berth the Imo State renaissance is unarguably the Labour Party. As the Labour Party LP holds its Gubernatorial Primaries for Imo State in a few weeks, we must call on the Stakeholders to make COMPETENCY, CAPACITY, COMPASSION, CHARACTER and COMMITMENT TO THE COMMON GOOD the linchpin in the choice of the best candidate to lead the Labour Party challenge for…

Mar

30

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Youth Group advocates for Senate President of 10th National Assembly to come from North West

Opinion, Politics2023, All Progressives Congress, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Senate

The Youth Movement for Good Governance (YMGG), has advocated that the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly be zoned to the Northwest region following its contribution to the success of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the presidential election. The Convener of the movement, Aminu Haruna Maipampo, in a statement that “the North West would be marginalized if not given the leadership of the upper chamber despite its contribution and commitment to the success of the APC in the just concluded Presidential election.” He stressed that the region was a major player in ensuring the party emerged as the…

Mar

30

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023 Elections: Families of 39 slain Nigerians, victims seek justice

Metro, News, Politics2023, INEC, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

With the 2023 general elections over, victims of electoral violence wait for justice. At least 39 persons were reported to have lost their lives in different parts of the country during the polls. Violence was witnessed in states like Lagos, Abia, Nasarawa, Benue, Akwa Ibom, Osun, and Taraba during the 2023 general elections. Those who lost their lives during the elections include policemen, politicians, hired thugs, and a yet-to-be-identified ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. While the Nigeria Police had vowed to arrest and prosecute those behind election violence, many of the cases have gone unreported,…

Mar

29

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Dino Melaye joins Kogi guber race after Atiku’s presidential election loss

News2023, Dino Melaye, Kogi State, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

Senator Dino Melaye, who represented the Kogi West Senatorial District, during the 8th National Assembly, has indicated an interest in the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State. The former lawmaker made this known in a campaign poster captioned “no more stealing and killings”, tweeted on his official Twitter handle on Wednesday. The move came barely a month after Atiku Abubakar was defeated in the presidential election. Melaye was one of the spokespersons for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Campaign Council, PCC, during Atiku’s campaign. Atiku of the PDP was, however, defeated by the current president-elect, Bola Tinubu of the ruling…

Mar

29

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

A Formal Submission To INEC On The 2023 Elections – The IPAC Position

Opinion, Politics2023, INEC, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Yabaji Yusuf Sani

The Chairman,Independent National Electoral Commission,Zambezi Crescent,Maitama, Abuja.27 March 2023Dear Sir, A FORMAL SUBMISSION TO INEC ON THE 2023 ELECTIONS - The IPAC Position The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) wishes to restate its desire and deep commitment to working with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and all Agencies responsible for coordinating and conducting elections as part of the processes to mainstream and entrench democracy in Nigeria for good governance and sustainable economic development. This, in fact, could be a life-saving mission for our great country. The Council notes that, in line with the above, it has always dialogued with…