The All Progressives Congress in Yobe says it is investigating allegation of vote-buying by a governorship aspirant ahead of the party’s primaries.
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NAN checks revealed that a bag of millet, which used to sell between N11,000 and N12,000, is now sold between N6,500 and N7,000.
The Governor of Yobe State, Ibrahim Geidam, has publicly chosen his successor, who has been endorsed by President Muhammadu Buhari. Mai Mala Buni, the current Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, is the man the Governor handpicked to replace him. This imposition was what many members of the Peoples Democratic Party who joined the APC complained about.
Ndume said in the interview that it had become certain that the Boko Haram sect that abducted Sharibu and over 100 other girls from their school was waging a psychological war to get more money from the government.
Gaidam while signing the law in Damaturu, said that government took a proactive action in view of the rampant cases of rape, kidnapping and unnatural offences being reported across the country.
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress in Yobe have urged governorship aspirants in the state to accept the endorsement of Alhaji Maimala Buni, by Governor Ibrahim Gaidam as the preferred successor.
The Inter Party Advisory Council in Yobe has described the state branch of the All Progressives Congress as a leading model in party supremacy and discipline in Nigeria’s democracy.
Yobe Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam, on Friday endorsed Alhaji Maimala Buni, the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress as the governorship candidate for 2019 election in the state.
The Secretary of APC in the state, Alhaji Abubakar Bakabe, confirmed the governor’s endorsement to the News Agency of Nigeria in an interview in Damaturu.
A member of the Senate, Alhaji Ali Ndume, has expressed concern over escalation of Boko Haram attacks on Nigerian troops and locals in the North east.
The All Progressives Congress in Yobe, has adopted indirect elections for the party’s primaries to select candidates for the 2019 general elections.
Alhaji Musa Jidawa, Permanent Secretary in the state’s Emergency Management Agency, while distributing the materials, said the gesture was to mitigate victims’ losses.
Modu Bukar, a father of five, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday that he had been an IDP at Pompamari Primary School in Damaturu for the past three years.
The feat was courtesy of the brilliant outing by 16-year-old Shuaibu Abdullahi of Tulip International College (Boys), Damaturu, Yobe State in the first and second rounds of senior preliminary Group C.
An expert in Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control in Adamawa State, Dr. Stephen John, has alerted that a variant of TB, known as Bovine or Zoonotic, which mainly affects cattle, but transmitted to humans, is becoming more prevalent in Northern Nigeria, especially Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe and Yobe States.
A statement issued by Alhaji Abdullahi Bego, Director General, Press Affairs to Yobe governor, announced this on Monday.
The Chairman of the party made the accusation on Thursday at a press briefing in Damaturu.
The Yobe Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Geidam, on Thursday in Damaturu unveiled a bio-metric update exercise for civil servants in the State to validate the status of the state’s workforce.
In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Damaturu on Monday, Kukuri cautioned the parties on the dangers of imposing ‘unpopular candidates’, warning that the era for such unholy practice was gone.
The Yobe Government in collaboration with African Development Bank had spent N9 billion on provision of safe drinking water in the state in the last seven years.