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ADC Rejects N50m Campaign Permit Fee In Anambra

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the ₦50 million campaign permit fee recently announced by the Anambra State Government, describing it as a deliberate attempt to stifle opposition ahead of the upcoming governorship election. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday in Awka, ADC Chairman in the state, Comrade Patrick Obianyo, described the move...
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Adamawa APC Endorses Tinubu For 2027

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced on Thursday during a carnival-like rally in Yola, the state capital, where the party also celebrated the achievements of National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and received thousands of high-profile defectors...
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Resist APC’s State Capture, One-Party Rule, PDP Tells Nigerians

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians and all lovers of democracy to resist what it described as the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s plot to impose a one-party system on the country. In a Democracy Day statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP accused the APC of undermining democratic...
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N50m Anambra Signage Fee Undemocratic, Extortionist – Moghalu

The Labour Party (LP) candidate in the forthcoming November 8 Anambra State governorship election, George Moghalu, has described the ₦50 million campaign billboard fee imposed by the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) as outrageous, undemocratic, and an act of extortion. In a statement issued by his campaign organisation, Moghalu said the fee is...
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Democracy Day: Echoes From The Grave

It is the Court of Eternal National Conscience, somewhere beyond time and space. Seated in a crescent formation are Nigeria’s departed political titans. They have summoned President Bola Tinubu to answer for the current state of Nigerian democracy. OBAFEMI AWOLOWO: Asiwaju, in my time, we debated with the rigour of philosophers and dreamt of a...
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June 12: Revisiting The Struggle Against Military Rule

FELIX NWANERI writes on the 32nd anniversary of the annulled 1993 presidential election, which represents an enduring struggle for democratic values and the importance of free and fair elections Today’s anniversary of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election offers Nigerians another opportunity to reflect on the struggle for true and representative democracy and the...
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Nigeria Sliding Towards One-Party Dictatorship, Group Alleges

A pro-democracy group, the Campaign for Democracy (CD), has warned that Nigeria’s democratic system is dangerously veering towards a one-party dictatorship, citing the mass defection of political office holders to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This warning was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the National Coordinating Council meeting of the...
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