He attributed the situation to “politicians’ autocracy’’, saying that democracy was not thriving in Nigeria because of the autocratic nature of politicians, “who obviously were connected to military rule.
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Salvador gave the charge while inaugurating the party’s Caucus and State Leaders Council at the party secretariat in Lagos.
The elders also endorsed Governor Simon Lalong for re-election “as a reward for his outstanding performance, particularly the efforts toward completing all projects he inherited from predecessors”.
Kukuri disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Damaturu on Friday, at the backdrop of collaborative meeting between INEC and EFCC on Thursday in Abuja.
APC State Chairman, Eze Nwachukwu, who announced this on Friday in Ngbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area, said the state was given waiver to register new members.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Masari, a nephew to Governor Aminu Masari, served as campaign Director-General of the PDP gubernatorial candidate, Musa Nashuni in the 2015 election.
Alhaji Jibrin Zarewa, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Katsina State made this known during stakeholders meeting in Katsina.
INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made the call when he received the Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, at INEC headquarters in Abuja on Thursday.
The House also summoned the AGF, Abubakar Malami, for explanation on alleged manipulation of Code of Conduct Tribunal case involving President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki.
“The battle line has been drawn; we must vote out El-Rufa’i in 2019 general elections,” the senator said in Kaduna, at a ceremony to formally unveil a forum tagged: “APC Aspirants Forum”.
He said he would rather remain an elder statesman having a passion for a greater Nigeria
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that ex-INEC official was arrested after Wednesday’s proceedings in another criminal case at the Federal High Court in Lagos.
President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday, appointed Tinubu, one of the national leaders of APC, to lead its consultation, reconciliation and confidence-building committee.
Wike said during the signing ceremony in Port Harcourt, that effective implementation of the budget would engender greater development of the state.
Abdullahi said: “We condemn in totality the recent activities in which some party members allegedly broke in, vandalised and occupied the state secretariat and allegedly claimed that there is a change in leadership of the State Executive Committee.
Some aggrieved members of the party in the state had on Friday stormed the State Secretariat, accused of vandalising properties there and proclaimed a new leadership.
A press statement by a group, the Alliance for Northern Development Initiatives, based in Kaduna, said it zeroed in on the former Vice President because of his many good qualities as well as his interest and deep concern for the well-being of young people and all Nigerians in general.
Recall that in July 2017, the Governor approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council made up of Commissioners and Special Advisers, with the sole exemption of the Special Adviser on Security Matters.
According to Itodo, the Not Too Young To Run group is a movement of youths and civil society groups advocating for the reduction of age to run for elective offices.
This was the resolution of the party leaders in Akure North and environs at a ‘Unity Meeting’ organised by the Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, on Wednesday in Akure.