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A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has expressed optimism that the new National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will ‘hit the ground running.’ Atiku, who was the party’s presidential candidate in the last general election said this when he met with the incoming members of the NWC in Abuja on Tuesday.“It wasContinueContinue reading “Atiku Meets Incoming NWC members Of PDP By Chiadikaobi Ihuoma”

Governors, who are members of the All Progressives Congress, have been unable to agree on a common position on the direct mode of primaries imposed on political parties by the National Assembly. It was gathered that the meeting between the 22 APC governors on Sunday ended with no consensus. A meeting of the Progressive Governors’ContinueContinue reading “APC Govs Clash Over Direct Primaries, Bello, Sule Exchange Words By Jane Okoli”

In recent times, federal lawmakers have continued to push for the enactment of laws, to mandate political parties in the country, and to conduct direct primary elections. However, their move has been strongly opposed by governors. It should be noted that it is through the primary election that a party’s flag-bearer for the main electionContinueContinue reading “2023 Election: How Direct Primaries Could Stop The 2nd Term Ambition of Some Governors”