Another APC Rep Decamps To PDP
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A member of the House of Representatives, Rep Yahaya Fatuba from Gombe State has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party PDP.
A letter read on the floor of the House by the Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila quoted the lawmaker as saying that the crisis in the party necessitated his exit.
Futuna in the letter said that APC has not been able to conduct credible primaries in Gombe state.
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Rochas Okorocha Plans World Conference
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A former Governor of Imo State and lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District, Senator Rochas Okorocha, on Wednesday, told the Senate of his intention to run for President in the 2023 general election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress.
Okorocha told the chamber that the move was based on the demands by Nigerians for quality leadership.
The lawmaker said this in his letter to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, which the latter read out at the plenary.
Ohanaeze Speaks About Igbos
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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said that the people of the South East are prepared for the 2023 presidency, appealing to Nigerians to support the region to have its turn.
This is just as it said majority of Igbo do not believe in secession.
The organisation’s President-General, Ambassador George Obiozor, who stated these in statement on Wednesday, said that with an Igbo President, Nigeria and Nigerians will experience the true meaning of a federation with justice, equity and fairness.
Ondo PDP Slams Akeredolu
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The Ondo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday knocked the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, over the alleged purchase of two bullet – proof jeeps by the latter.
The opposition party alleged that each of the vehicles cost a sum of N750Million , saying the governor was squandering the state resources when the state workers were being owed salaries for months.
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