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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has won 30 chairmanship seats, leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) with one seat. The APC won the chairmanship seat in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The result was contained in a list signed by the Chairman of the…
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Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara will swear in the newly elected local government chairmen and councilors later on Sunday. Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo, in a statement, said the swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt. Meanwhile, the Action Peoples Party (APP) in Rivers State has…
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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has reiterated his resolve to boost the participation of women in governance. Speaking at a retreat for the consultants and secretariat of the constitution review Committee in Abuja, he stressed the need to harvest the wealth of women’s opinions on national policies and issues. He…
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Immediate past Managing Director and Chief Executive of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moghalu, at the weekend confirmed his intention to run for the governorship seat of Anambra State next year. He also vowed to do just a single term of four years, adding that he would seek to do so with…
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A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Yusuf Abdulateef, who recently defected to the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has disclosed that the prevailing hardship under the ruling party informed his decision to make the move. Abdulateef, who was appointed the Chairman (Mobilisation) of PDP…
