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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of the Central Bank, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has said that despite not being listed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), he will still be taking part in the governorship contest in Anambra State. INEC had published Hon Chuma Umeoji as a candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in place of Soludo due to a court order. Reacting, Soludo stated that he will not only contest the election but will win overwhelmingly. He disclosed this in a press statement made available to the press in Awka by Soludo Campaign Organisation ...

[FILES] INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Photo; TWITTER/INECNIGERIASome politicians in Anambra have expressed mixed reactions to the governorship candidates’ list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja on Friday. The list came as a surprise to many as prominent names including that of Prof Chukwuma Soludo and Mr Valentine Ozigbo who were expected to contest for All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were missing. x While Rep Chukwuma Umeoji was listed for APGA, that of PDP had no ca...

By Thu Jul 08 2021 A group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has berated the governor of Ogun state, Mr. Dapo Abiodun, over the declaration of Senator Andy Uba as the winner of the governorship primary election in the state. At a briefing on Wednesday, the group known as The Progressives Media Team of APC said they were disappointed in the Ogun governor. Hon. Jude Orolua, who spoke on behalf of the group, alleged that Abiodun manufactured figures without conducting any primary election in the state. He said the APC is still waiting for their governorship candidate, insis...

Views: 222 The Anambra State Governorship Primary Election Appeal Committee of the All Progressives Congress has submitted its report to the leadership of the party. Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State and Chairman of the committee, presented the report at a ceremony on Monday in Abuja.   Yahaya said the committee received a total of five petitions from five aspirants, saying they were diligently attended to in line with the party’s guidelines and constitution.   He added that in spite of the limited time, the committee was able to get to all the aspirants and principal stockholders in t...

David-Chyddy Eleke in this report looks at Saturday’s Governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress and wonders if the advertised result will stand the test of time The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State on Saturday held primary election to elect a governorship candidate that will represent it on November 6, for the governorship election of the state. The exercise however turned a rancorous one with some aspirants already crying blue murder. The election which was conducted by Ogun State governor, Prince Abiodun Dapo announced Senator Andy Uba as the winner of...