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Nigeria Breaking News, Today, Tuesday, 23rd, June, 2020
This is a round-up of some-breaking news in Nigeria, Tuesday, 23rd, June 2020
This is a round-up of some-breaking news in Nigeria, Tuesday, 23rd, June 2020
Edo 2020: Trouble As Court Restrains Obaseki From Participating In Edo PDP Primary
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has restrained Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from participating in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election ahead of the Edo 2020 election.
Naija News reports that an aspirant in the Edo PDP Primary election, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihiama, instituted the suit, asking the court to stop Obaseki from participating in the election.
APC Reveals Plan To Take Over Anambra Govt House In 2020
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Anambra State chapter has boasted that it will take over the state government house come 2022.
The state party chairman, Mr Basil Ejikide made the submission while speaking on the state’s governorship election scheduled for November 2021. According to the leader, the party will provide a competent candidate who has all certification and could be trusted for the position in the 2021 governorship election.
Edo 2020: PDP Reacts To Ize-Iyamu’s Emergence As APC Candidate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, has described the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Edo 2020 governorship election as a no “match for any of the PDP aspirants.”
Naija News reports that the PDP made this comment in a statement issued by the Spokesman of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan, where it alleged that Ize-Iyamu emerged as a candidate of the party through “the crudest governorship election primary ever, in the history of our nation.”
Why Negotiating With Bandits Only Leads To More Attacks – Shehu Sani Reveals
A senator in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has alleged some reasons why negotiating with bandits will only result in more mayhem.
Sani in a tweet on his microblogging site account, warned the Nigerian government to avoid parleying with bandits, noting that they operate without regards for any government or law.
How To Apply For N-Power Third Batch (Full Details)
N-Power has revealed that 400,000 beneficiaries would be selected upon registration on its portal that would open this week. The President Muhammadu Buhariyouths empowerment programme disclosed this in a post on Monday on Twitter.
“This week, the N-Power portal will re-open for registration. 400,000 beneficiaries will be taken from the application pool,” it said.
