The Social Democratic Party (SDP), had declared a former Governor of Cross River, Mr Donald Duke, as the winner of the election primaries and its flag bearer for the 2019 General Elections on October 6th.However, few hours ago, an FCT High Court in Maitama Abuja, declared, a former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, as the winner of the presidential
The much touted Peace Pact, which is expected to be endorsed by all Presidential candidates of all parties ahead of the 2019 elections, was yesterday signed by the duo of PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubarkar, and ACPN presidential candidate Dr Oby Ezekwesili. The Peace Pact will be the basis for the 2019 elections, as other presidential candidates including President Buhari
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It seems that some states may not really be able to pay the agreed N30,000 new minimum wage, as some states are currently finding it difficult to pay the current minimum wage to its civil staff. According to Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello Governor of Niger State, it is increasingly becoming difficult for states because of declining revenue. He also predicts
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NASS Legislative aides have written a petition to EFCC, and President Buhari over their unpaid allowances. The NASS aides accused Senate President Bukola Saraki, and Yakubu Dogara of diverting the funds. They are also demanding an investigation into “criminal diversion of their budgeted legitimate entitlements.” It would be recalled that the staff and aides of the NASS under the aegis
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President Muhammadu Buhari summoned Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, for a closed door meeting yesterday. Governor Amosun arrived the Aso Rock Villa at about 12:30p.m, and went straight into the President’s office for a closed door meeting. Recall that Amosun’s preferred candidate, Adekunle Akinlade had since dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the
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PDP Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has assured Nigerians that there will be no cabal in his government if he wins the 2019 election. Atiku in his speech during the Coalition of United Political Parties last week, after he had been endorsed as the sole presidential candidate, also said he would form a government of national unity as soon as he
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