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This is especially as the two big parties; the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are poised to taking over power from the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the state.
Pundits have reached a consensus that the election is a straight battle among the three political parties even though the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and others have also activated their political structures ahead of the election.
Political analysts say the election is critical to the participating parties as it would determine, to a large extent, their performance and add value to their strength in the 2023 general polls.
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe and Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee has promised to reconcile aggrieved members of the party in Kwara.
Mala-Buni stated this in a statement by his Director-General, Press and Media Affairs, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, on Saturday in Damaturu.
The statement said the governor made the pledge when he received Senators Ibrahim Oloriegbe (Kwara Central), Oyelola Ashiru (Kwara South) and Sadiq Suleiman-Umar (Kwara North).
It said that the meeting centered on promoting unity in the party in the state.
“The national leadership of the party will continue to support unity and progress of APC in Kwara State.
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Ex-Commissioner for Information from Imo State, Professor Vitalis Ajumbe has commended the National Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, of the All Progressive Congress, APC for postponing the party’s congresses, and national convention.
DAILY POST earlier reported that President Muhammadu Buhari, while receiving the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) at the State House, Abuja had approved the review of the timeline for the All Progressives Congress (APC) congresses.
The President endorsed the progress report, the schedule of outstanding activities with regards to congresses, the national convention and the forthcoming Anambra Governorship election.
The president, who is a chieftain of the APC, approved ward congresses to be held on 24th July, 2021, Local Government congresses on 14th August, 2021 and State congresses on 18th September, 2021.
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Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, condemned the incessant attacks and killings being perpetrated by bandits in Zamfara, Kaduna and other states in the North. The President in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, urged the military to crush the criminals.
2. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the weekend, revealed that the Federal Government will use a common-sense strategy to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty. He stated this in Abuja when he chaired the inaugural meeting of the National Steering Committee of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.