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)ursay 20tNovember 2014

'&(s3 e Are *earningHo )o nsure veryligible Voter Votes$Says Jega

'n an apparent move to ensure tatte States it insurgent activitiescast teir votes in te 201#general election$ te 'nepenentNational lectoral +ommission5'N+6 as sai it is unergoing a

stuy ,rom oter countries anlection Management !oies5M!s6 on o to ensure tat everyeligible voter in te country as teopportunity to vote$ particularly teinternally isplace persons 5'&(s6in te Nort7ast/ )e securitycallenges in te Nort7ast Stateso, Aamaa$ !orno an %obe avecreate a uge isplacement o,persons internally since 2008$sparking continue clamour ,or terespect o, teir civic rigts/Speaking at a rountable meeting

it stakeolers on '&(s in Abu-a$te +airman o, 'N+$ (ro,essorAttairu Jega$ state tat te+ommission intene ,or everyeligible voter to vote in 201#/ Nigeria 201#

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kiti Assembly +risis3Omirin "emainsSpeaker$ Say (ro7;ayose *amakers

)e pro7;ayose lamakers in tekiti State House o, Assembly onenesay reiterate tat teembattle Speaker$ Hon/ AealeOmirin$ as not impeace uringMonayaministratively?$ saying ialoguea reace an avance stage ,orte e,ection o, si@ more into te(&(


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orrie A(+ ApproacesOsoba$ Attempts )o"econcile Him itAmosun

Altoug e as le,t te All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6 ,or teSocial &emocratic (arty 5S&(6$ teleaersip o, te A(+ as not givenup yet on ,ormer BovernorOlusegun Osoba o, Ogun State as it

as set up a ne committee to lookinto is grievances an ensure te,ormer Bovernor returns to its ,ol/!ut a source close to Osobaismisse te latest eCort o, teA(+ leaersip as ,utile$ sayingOsoba an is team a embracea coice tey migt not turn aay,rom on principle/ Sources intetat te latest move by te partyleaersip to close in on Osoba asin,orme by te reality o, tepolitical situation in te country$ teconseDuences o, ic tey

reckone coul be etrimental in islocal Ogun State$ given A(+


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(&( "emains )e (arty)o !eat$ Says Jonatan

(resient Booluck Jonatan onenesay sai te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 remains teparty to beat in te 201# elections/He eDually sai is party as polesaea o, te opposition All

(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6 anoters/ )e (resient spoke at alunceon organise by is&eclaration +ommittee caire by&r/ Haliru !ello Moamme at te!anDuet Hall in te (resientialVilla/ He$ oever$ avise teaspirants on te plat,orm o, te (&(to avoi esperation an o7or7iepolitics/ He tanke members o, teparty$ an stakeolers ,or issuccess,ul eclaration to seek re7election in 201#/

Nigeria 201#(resient Jon

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%ou7in !ene=ciaries*obby ;or Jonatan

%oung business entrepreneurs oere assiste it ,uning antraining uner te ;eeralBovernment


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(&( +onstitutes+aretaker +ommittee;or Aamaa$ bonyi

;olloing te issolution o, teState @ecutive +ommittees 5S+6o, Aamaa an bonyi States$ teNational orking +ommittee 5N+6o, te (eoples &emocratic (arty5(&(6 as constitute caretaker

committees to pilot te aCairs o,te party in te to States/ )isas isclose in a statement signeby te National (ublicity Secretary$Olisa Metu/ Accoring to testatement$ te Aamaa State+aretaker +ommittee asAmbassaor Emar l Bas as+airman an Senator Iik Sunayas Secretary ile tat o, bonyiState as &r/ ',eanyi Onougo as+airman an Mrs/ +ine Mba asSecretary/

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)inubu Hails )ambual


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enesay18t November2014

kiti Assembly +risis3A(+ *amakers Bo 'ntoHiing

Strong inications emerge in kitiState on )uesay tat te All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6lamakers in te state House o,Assembly ave gone into iing$aving eparte te state ,or an

unknon estination ,olloing tecrisis tat it te assembly uringte controversial sitting el by 10lamakers on Monay/'t as also gatere tat te 10lamakers o appointe Hon/&ele Olugbemi as speakerprotempore on Monay i not olany session espite teira-ournment to resume plenary on)uesay/

)is is coming as te state

Bovernor$ Ayoele ;ayose$ clari=etat e a not taken any stepstat coul enigrate te legislativean te -uicial arms o, governmentsince assumption o, oKce onOctober 1G$ contrary to A(+


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Abia3 (&( Brants aiver)o Or-i Eor Falu

As te (eoples &emocratic (arty5(&(6 begins te screening o, allSenatorial an House o,"epresentatives aspirants onenesay an )ursay$ teNational orking +ommittee 5N+6

o, te party may ave grante aaiver to te ,ormer Bovernor o,Abia State$ Or-i Eor Falu$ to enableim contest te Abia NortSenatorial election/ )e (&( N+also sacke te e@ecutivecommittees o, te party inAamaa an bonyi States$ urgingmembers o, te party to isregarte publise lists o, elegates inte to States/ )is as iscloseon )uesay to -ournalists by te (&(National (ublicity Secretary$ OlisaMetu$ o sai te publication o,

lists o, elegates as notautorise/ Also$ te (&( N+yesteray irecte tat a specialcommittee soul be set up toscreen Falu in Abu-a to avoi apossible violence beteen Or-i Falusupporters an te supporters o,te incumbent Bovernor$ )eooreOr-i/

Abia 201#9 (e&emocratic (5(&(6

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nugu3 A(+$ (&(+aniate Fick Against+ime


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!orno (&( )roseigt !ein@tension O, mergency"ule

Stakeolers in te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 in !ornoState on )uesay tre teir eigtbein te ongoing counter7insurgency operations in te Nort7ast$ especially te e@tension o, te

state o, emergency in te States o,Aamaa$ !orno an %obe/ )eparty stalarts also promise to oeveryting to ensure te success o,(resient Booluck Jonatan at te201# election$ insisting tat it aste (&(7le aministration in tecountry tat can bring an en to!oko Haram insurgency/

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enesay

18t November2014

Osun )ribunal3 Votersere Accreite An

Vote$ Says (&(Secretary

)e Osun State Secretary o, te(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6$ Mr!ola A-ao$ as tol te lection(etition )ribunal in Osogbo tatvoters ere alloe to beaccreite an vote ,reely on te

August 8 governorsip election/Also$ a cie,tain o, te party$Bbaebo Aeyemo$ o is te tiritness in te petition =le by teparty an is caniate in teAugust 8 gubernatorial election$Senator 'yiola Omisore$ on )uesayin,orme te )ribunal tatincompetent policemen ereeploye to is polling unit inOsogbo *ocal Bovernment Area/A-ao state tis be,ore te )ribunalile giving evience at tecontinue earing o, te petition

=le by Omisore an is party$ te(&($ against te re7election o,Bovernor "au, Aregbesola an teAll (rogressives +ongress 5A(+6/ile being cross7e@amine byAregbesola' as tol by myparty agents/?

Osun 20149)ribunal

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>Mou Serri, Has No*ocus Stani )o +allBovernor Settima+orrupt?7 Meia Aie

)e ,ormer Bovernor o, !orno State$Senator Ali Mou SeriC$ oes notave te locus stani to escribeis successor$ Ala-i FasimSettima as corrupt$ te Meia Aieto te incumbent$ Ala-i 'sa Busau$sai on )uesay/ Busau sai teescription as an irony$ laugablean absur$ especially coming ,romsomeone o as practically brokebe,ore becoming a Bovernor in200 only to leave oKce as perapste ricest man in !orno State anone o, te ricest ,ormer Bovernorsin te country/ )e Bovernor


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+ourt &eclares A-aAutentic (&( +airman'n nugu

A ;eeral Hig +ourt sitting in Abu-apresie over by Justice / S/+uku on )uesay eclare Mr/&avi A-a as te autentic+airman o, te (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 in nugu State pening

te appointment o, anoter+airman ,rom te area ere teimmeiate past +airman o, teparty ails ,rom/ )is is even as te(&( as con=rme tat itsnationie November 1 arcongresses to elect tree a ocelegates valily el in te State/+ounsel to te national leaersipo, te (&($ ;reerick +/ Olisa$state tis in an amene aKavitto overrie is earlier submission ina iCerent suit in line it emerging,acts/ )e presiing Juge$ Justice

+uku$ ile elivering -ugmentin te suit =le by A-a on October2:$ grante all te relie,s sougt byte plaintiC/ )e e,enants in tesuit ere (&($ te party


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Agbaso (romises )o "i'mo O, (overty

'mo State governorsip aspirant onte plat,orm o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6$ +ie,Martin Agbaso$ as plege to rite State o, poverty i, e ins botte ticket to represent te (&( at

te polls an also go aea to inte election come 201#/ One o, te,ouning ,aters o, te (&( in 'mo$Agbaso$ speaking troug is&irector Beneral$ te Martin Agbaso+ampaign Organisation in *agos$ &r/M ' Okoro$ sai is =rst ,ocus ancore area o, concentration i, e inste election oul be on -obcreation an mecanise ,arming/

'mo 201#9 (e&emocratic (5(&(6

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;ormer Healt MinisterAske )o Step &on;rom bonyi Buber "ace

Some members o, te ruling(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6 inbonyi State ave urge ,ormer

Minister o, Healt$ Onyebuci+uku$ to itra ,rom tegovernorsip race$ as e oul notreceive teir support in te election/)e group$ uner te aegis o, te o,bonyi (&( Stakeolers ;orum$avise +uku to see teanriting on te all an turnon is ambition because teelectorates in te State erealreay aggrieve on te ay anmanner e emerge as consensuscaniate itout consulting any o,te nationalities in te State tat

ave teir various aspirants/ )ecall as te secon in te seriesa,ter te Secon "epublic senator,rom Abakaliki one an one o, tegovernorsip aspirants$ OKa Nali$a tol +uku to continue itis national rive ,or te =gtagainst bola virus an >not tomess imsel, up it te situationin te State politics?/

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!amanga )ukur Says Heas ;orce )o "esign As(&( +airman

)e ,ormer National +airman o,te (eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6$Ala-i !amanga )ukur$ as eclaretat e as ,orce to resign is postin orer ,or te seven e,ecteBovernors to return to te party/

)ukur$ oever$ sai tat ,olloingte e,ection o, te seven (&(Bovernors to te All (rogressives+ongress 5A(+6 in 201$ pressuresere mounte on (resientBooluck Jonatan to remove imto enable te Bovernors< return tote party/ 'n a counter7aKavit e=le to a suit institute by anaspirant to te House o,"epresentatives in Aamaa State$Aliyu Abuba Burin$ o is seekingto unseat te present National+airman o, te party$ Aamu

Mu


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)ambual &rops Out O,A(+ (resiential "ace

)e Speaker o, te Nigerian Houseo, Assembly$ )ambual$ isrumoure to ave roppe out o,te race to be Nigeria


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Nort7est StakeolerAsks Mu


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mergency "ule3Nortern Senators (utBeneral lections !e,oreSecurity

)ere ere ominous signs on)uesay tat (resient BooluckJonatan


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State o, mergency in Aamaa $!orno an %obe States by te Houseo, "epresentatives/

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2014

Bovernor ;asola Says*agos ill !ecomeA,rica


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Aka 'bom3 >Akpabio&i Not norsemmanuel?7 AnietieOkon

A cie,tain o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 in Aka'bom State$ Senator Anietie Okon$as enie allegations by somemembers o, te party tat BovernorBosill Akpabio enorse Babriel

Eom mmanuel as tegubernatorial caniate/ Okon saite allegations ere misplace ancame ,rom members o, te partytat a eiter been sacke or ereinvolve in anti7party acts/

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Sun NesOnline


nugu 201#3 Oanee+ie, +alls ;or &ialogue$Sacri=ce AmongAspirants

Move by te lingering crisisrocking te (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 in nugu State$ a patrono, Oanaee Nigbo$ 'ge (atricke$ as calle ,or ialogue an atruce among aspirants/ e$ o is

te traitional ruler o, gali Amallacommunity in Eenu +ouncil Areao, te State$ sai tis asnecessary to avoi moves capableo, creating tension in te polityaea o, te 201# general electionHe urge aspirants on te plat,ormo, (&( to employ ialogue asalternative means to resolve tecrisis trailing te resignation o, VitaAbba as State +airman an tear congress election aea o, teparty primary/

nugu 201#9Oanee9 (eo&emocratic (5(&(6

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bonyi Buber3 ar Over+uku


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: kiti (&( *amakersOkay +ommissioners$Aies< Nominees ;or;ayose

Seven (eoples &emocratic (arty5(&(6 Members out o, te 2GMembers o, te kiti State House o,Assembly yesteray approve tenominees ,or +ommissioners$Special Avisers an Bovernor Ayo

;ayose


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>Aamaa Voters


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>Nigeria *acks Benuine*eaers?7 Soyinka

)e Noble *aureate$ (ro,/ oleSoyinka yesteray lamente teinsecurity in Nigeria an blame iton lack o, genuine leaersip/Speaking a,ter receiving teonourary aar o, te Eniversity

o, 'baan$ e sai i, te country agenuine leaersip$ Nigerians oulnot be at te mercy o, !oko Haram/Soyinka o speci=cally aske terepresentative o, (resientBooluck Jonatan at te aarceremony$ te Minister o,ucation$ Mallam 'braimSekarau to eliver is message$cautione te (resient on te ugeamount o, money being spent onsports/

Nigeria 201#Soyinka

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itraal O,)ambual


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because it inObasan-o Nearly FilleMe As A EN'*ABStuent?7 !akare

&aily(ost says tat teactivist.,ouner o, te *atter "ainAssembly$ pastor )une !akare asaccuse ,ormer (resient o, Nigeria$Olusegun Obasan-o$ o, killingstuent unionism in te country atte time e as military Hea o,State in 18:/ Accoring to im

5!akare6$ Obasan-o$ as te tenHea o, State in 18:$ use brute,orce to repress te stuents uringte Ali Must Bo< protest/ Somestuents ere kille in te protest/One o, tem as Akintune O-o/&elivering a paper title$ >BooBovernance3 Sustainability o,&emocracy$ te "ole o, Stuents inte ;ortcoming Beneral lections?$!akare sai it as un,ortunate tatstuents< unionism a beeni-acke by unserious stuents/"ecalling te istory o, stuentsBeneral OlusegunObasan-o


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(resient Jonatan@tens State O,mergency 'n !orno$%obe$ Aamaa

Nigeria(&( ill in !orno 'n201#Q7 akil

Ala-i Moamma akil$ teMinister o, State ,or (oer$ onMonay e@presse optimism tatte (eoples &emocratic (arty$ (&(oul in !orno in te 201#gubernatorial polls$ going by recentevelopments/ akil sai tis at anes con,erence attene by all(&( stakeolers in Maiuguri/ Hesai tat te stakeolers aecie to abanon teiriCerences$ it a vie to uniting to=gt a common ,ront/

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ar congresses in teir respective

States/

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A(+ "aises Alarm Over(&(7 'nstigate 'mpunity'n kiti

)e All (rogressives +ongress 5A(+6as raise te alarm over at itterme >a (eoples &emocratic(arty$(&(7le an police7backeacts o, impunity in kiti State$ere only seven members o, te2G7strong House o, Assembly onMonay morning convene teHouse to carry out an agena$>ictate by Bov/ Ayoele ;ayose$tat inclues te impeacment o,te Speaker?/ 'n a statement issue

in Abu-a on Monay by its National(ublicity Secretary$ Ala-i *aiMoamme$ te party sai over 200arme policemen are currentlyoCering protection to te seven (&(Members o, te House$ oconvene purposely to impeac teSpeaker$ approve te list o,+ommissioners7esignate as ell aste +aretaker +ommittees ,or te*ocal +ouncils in te State/

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Feyamo rites (&($(rotests (lanne@clusion O, Ngilari;rom Aamaa Buber(rimaries

Human rigts layer$ ;estusFayamo as ritten a letter to teleaersip o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty$ Duestioning teparty


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'N+ *i,ts (resiential$NASS +ampaign !an$States )o ait )ill Nov0t

)e 'nepenent National lectoral+ommission 5'N+6$ on Monay$oKcially li,te te ban oncampaigns ,or te 201# generalelections/ )e +ommission sai tatin line it te electoral timetable

an in keeping it te 80 aysprovision$ (resiential an NationalAssembly aspirants a ,romMonay$ November 1G commenceteir campaigns/ Hoever$governorsip an State House o,Assembly aspirants oul ave toait till November 0 be,ore teycoul begin teir onelectioneering campaignsnationie/

Nigeria 201#+ampaign9 'N



A(+ Says )araba Has Noorking Bovernment$Vos )o in State 'n201#

)araba State +airman o, te All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6$ Ala-i

Hassan Jika Aro$ as sai tat teinability o, te State government tobring an en to te incessantkillings tat ave been rocking itsSoutern part as because tere isno government in place/ He tol*eaersip Nespaper tat tose inte position o, poer ere moreconcerne about teir seats an notte electorate/ Aro ae tat teleaersip crisis rocking te Statea aversely aCecte governance/

)araba 201#9(rogressives+ongress 5A(



Jonatan &enies(ursuing Anti7'tsekiri

Agena A,ter &amning+omments ;rom+ommunities

)e (resiency on Monay re-ecteaccusations tat (resient BooluckJonatan as anti7'tsekiri agena bypostponing te groun breakingceremony o, te multi7billion Bas"evolution inustrial park in &eltaState/ Since te postponement on;riay$ many avertorials innespapers attacke (resientJonatan$ calling im >anti7'tsekiri?/A statement issue by SpecialAviser on Meia an (ublicity$ &r/"euben Abati$ lamente teposition o, te people$ calling ,or

speey resolution o, te isputetat resulte in te postponemento, te ceremony/

Nigeria 201#'tsekiri9 (resiJonatan


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201#3 ES Mobilies*agos %outs Againstlectoral Violence

)e +onsulate o, te Enite Stateso, America yesteray appeale tounres o, youts ,rom variousistricts in *agos State to stanagainst electoral violence in te,ortcoming general elections in te

country/ )e (ublic ACairs OKcer o,te +onsulate$ &eab Bebreob$sai te ES remaine keenlyintereste in ,ree an ,air electionsin te country$ noting tat tembassy a been meeting itaspirants to ensure a itc7,reeelection/ Speaking it -ournalistsat a national yout orksop onelectoral violence an protection$organise by te A,rican %outs'nitiative on +rime (revention5A%'+"'(6$ in collaboration it teES mbassy$ &eab sai te Enite

States consiere strengteningemocratic institutions in Nigeria asa top priority/ Nigeria 201#

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lectoral Act3 SenateMoves )o Brant Voting

"igt )o &isplace(ersons

)e Senate as begun consiering abill tat ill manate te'nepenent lectoral +ommission5'N+6 to conuct election in campso, 'nternally &isplace (ersons5'&(s6 Senator Ali Nume ,rom!orno State$ sponsor o, telegislation$ sai 'N+ ill be unerobligation to ienti,y various campso, isplace persons$ register tem

an establis polling units to enabletem vote in 201#/

Nigeria 201#Senate

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>A(+ 'ntens )o "ig201# lections 'n*agos?7 (&(

)e +airman o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty in Osoi.'solo*ocal Bovernment Area in *agos$Mr/ Sunay Olai,a$ as accuse teAll (rogressives +ongress 5A(+6 o,planning to rig ne@t yearsgubernatorial election in te State/Olai,a mae tis allegation uringan interaction it nesmen overte eeken/

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>)ambual


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Sokoto Senators Aress"e7election Hurles

)e tree Senators representingSokoto State in te NationalAssembly are currently =gting tebattle o, teir lives/ )ey seem to,ace a erculean task in teir bi toreturn to te Senate ne@t year/ )is

is not unconnecte it te largenumber o, aspirants seeking to takeover teir seats in 201#/ 'n ,act$ tecances o, te Senators arebelieve to ave been ,urterreuce by te intensity o, terivalry beteen te ruling All(rogressive +ongress 5A(+6 an te(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6 inte State/ Altoug Senator Emar&airu representing Sokoto Soutan Senator 'braim Abullai Bobir,rom Sokoto ast e,ecte itSokoto State Bovernor$ Ala-i Aliyu

amakko ,rom te (&( to te A(+early tis year$ Senator AmeMuamma Maccio representingSokoto +entral staye back in te(&(/

Sokoto 201#9Senate

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A(+ )icket3 Atiku"eturns Nomination;orms$ (leges *oyalty

;ormer Vice7(resient$ AtikuAbubakar$ monay submitte is@pression o, 'nterest annomination ,orms$ seeking tepresiential ticket o, te All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6 it anunertaking to remain loyal to teparty no matter te outcome o, te

presiential primaries/ Atiku


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Hoolums "ansack kitiAB


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"ivers3 >' as Never!ribe )o ;or,eit MyBuber Ambition?7 !riggs

A (eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6governorsip aspirant in "iversState$ +ie, &umo *ulu !riggs$ asebunke rumours tat e asoCere =nancial inucements to,or,eit is aspiration ,or te

governorsip ne@t year/ !riggs$ inan intervie it )H'S&A% at teeeken$ sai3 >' ill not step on,or anyboy/ e ave run a veryopen an consultative campaign so,ar/ e ave built a ,ormiablestructure base on soli support,rom across te State it bot teyoung an ol clamouring ,orcange an liberation o, ic ' amte arro ea/ ' am in tis race toin$ an in ,airly/?

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(&($ Mu


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Nigeria "anks Higest 'n*amakers< )urnover"ate7 "eport

A country survey o, parliaments in12 top emocracies reveals tatNigeria as te loest retentionrate o, ;eeral *egislators in teorl/ Nigeria also as te igestturnover 5e@it6 rate o, ;eeral

*egislators in si@ A,ricanemocracies surveye/ )e surveyis containe in a presentation title3>lections an retention rates in teNational Assembly? by te &irectorBeneral o, te National 'nstitute ,or*egislative Stuies 5N'*S6$ &r/ *aiHamalai/ Hamalai mae tepresentation at a to7ay orksoporganise ,or Aies to principaloKcers at te ;eeral *egislatureyesteray in Abu-a/ Nigeria 201#

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Monay 1:t

November 2014

(V+3 )o 'N+ orkers

Arreste 'n Fano

)e 'nepenent National lectoral+ommission 5'N+6 in Fano State onSunay sai tat to o, its a7ocstaC a been arreste in Fabo*ocal Bovernment Area ,or allegelyregistering voters at o ours/ )e

State "esient lectoral+ommissioner 5"+6$ Ala-iAbullai &anyaya$ sai tis ilearessing nesmen in Fano/ Hesai te staC involve in tescanal a since been aneover to te police ,or investigationan proper prosecution/ )e+ommissioner cautione te publicto esist ,rom mananling 'N+staC an tampering it itseDuipment$ aing tat securityagents across te State a beenreDueste to arrest anyboy ,oun

in te illegal acts/ Fano 201#9 '

NigerianNes!ulletin

Monay 1:tNovember 2014

>Nigerians +annot ait)o Seep Aay(resient Jonatan?7 *aiMoamme

)e All (rogressives +ongress 5A(+6as escribe as a scorecar o,,ailure te claims o, pantomacievements by te JonatanAministration in its almost G0monts in te sale$ sayingNigerians cannot ait to seepaay one o, te orst governmentsto ave even presie over teirnation


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(resient Jonatan )o&ecie On mergency"ule 'n %obe$ !orno An

Aamaa Onenesay

(resient Booluck Jonatan illtoay ecie eter or not toe@ten te emergency rule inAamaa$%obe an !orno States/)e ;eeral Bovernmenttotal emergency rule? onte States by appointing Military

Aministrators to take over ,rom teState Bovernors/

Nigeria 201#

Nort7ast9 !Haram

NigerianNes!ulletin


House O,"epresentatives May"econvene !e,ore&ecember r

Members o, te House o,"epresentatives$ o are currentlyon a controversial recess$ may be,orce to selve its &ecember a-ourne ate to reconvene ,or(resient Booluck Jonatan


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>Noboy +an +ase(resient Jonatan Aay;rom &elta?7 Euagan

&elta State Bovernor$ mmanuelEuagan o, &elta State$ yesterayissue a stern arning tat noboycoul stop (resient BooluckJonatan ,rom entering te Statean urge te etnic groups to

maintain peace/ )e Bovernorspoke against te backrop o,allege treat by te '-a inBbaramatu Fingom$ arri Sout7est *ocal Bovernment Area o, teState to unleas mayem in tearea i, (resient Booluck Jonatani not abort is planne visit ,orte grounbreaking o, te 1Gbillion Ogiigben @port (rocessingIone$ (I/

&elta 201#9(eople


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Online

Monay 1:t

November 2014

A(+ Accuses ;ayose O,Aaring N200 Million

+ontract )o !roter

)e All (rogressives +ongress inkiti State as accuse BovernorAyoele ;ayose o, aaring terepainting o, kiti State Bovernorbloo broter? at tecost o, N200m/ 't also accuse te

Bovernor o, aaring a contract toput marble in ,ront o, teBovernment House$ ic e5;ayose6 a earlier escribe astoo e@pensive9 an relaying o,aspalt on an alreay aspalteroa leaing to te loge/ 'n astatement by its State (ublicitySecretary$ )aio Olatunbosun$ onSunay$ te A(+ sai$ >)o a saltto in-ury$ artisans orking on temarble are all brougt ,rom 'baanen many kiti artisans coul ote -ob/ )is is a man o claims to

be a ,rien o, te masses/?

kiti 20149 A(rogressives

+ongress 5A(

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>!ayelsa (&( 's Not&ivie?7 Bovernor&ickson

!ayelsa State Bovernor$ Seriake&ickson$ as sai te (eoples&emocratic (arty in te State is notivie/ He escribe te (&( in teState as a unite an ,ocuse,amily uner te leaersip o,(resient Booluck Jonatan animsel,/ )e Bovernor$ o maetis knon in a statement by is+ie, (ress Secretary$ &aniel'oriso7Markson$ on Sunay$pointe out tat te (&( as

orking collectively an rallying teneee support ,or Jonatan ante party to acieve ma@imumsuccess in ne@t year


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"eps "ecommen)ambual. Amaeci)icket

)e &eputy +airman o, te Houseo, "epresentatives +ommittee on;inance$ Mr/ %omi Ogunnusi$ assai te All (rogressives +ongressill in ne@t year


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resolve to ensure tat te Niger&elta region as no longer sort7cange i, electe to represent&elta Sout Senatorial &istrict/



>;ayosepolitics o, eception?/

kiti 20149 A(rogressives+ongress 5A(

Sun NesOnline


A(BA +onemns (lot )oSet Jonatan$ Obiano$Eme$ Nanko On ar(at

Aea o, te 201# general electionsin te country$ a group$ Anaoca&unuko=a N-ikoka (eople ;orum$as accuse a (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 stalart o, allege plotto set (resient Booluck Jonatan$Bovernor illie Obiano o, AnambraState$ Sir Victor Eme an Mr/;erinan &oie Nanko$ on aar pat/ )e group$ in a statementsigne by its National +oorinator$Moestus Eba-iaku an teSecretary$ Mauabuci Nokoye$accuse te (&( stalart o,spreaing malicious stories againstte trio in a bi to truncate teNational Assembly


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ungovernable/

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Broup arns O, Attempt)o )art (eace 'n Abia

A group$ Abia (rogressive *eaersO, )ougt$ as calle on securityagencies in te country to be on tealert to avoi te breakon o, laan orer in Emuaia an oterparts o, Abia State uring te eekover te purporte coronation o,te Bovernor


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Nespaper

Monay 1:t

November 2014

&isDuiet 'n Abu-a (&(Over Allege 'mposition

O, +aniates

)e ;eeral +apital )erritory 5;+)6capter o, te ruling (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 is currentlyembroile in controversy overnomination o, caniates ,orlegislative positions in te territory

as some aspirants ,or te 201# raceave allege tat te (resiency incollaboration it te ;+) Minister$!ala Moamme$ are surreptitiouslymaking moves to impose someaspirants over oters itout goingtroug te ue process o, partyprimaries/ )e aspirants an teirsympatisers ave oever arnetat i, te unla,ul anunemocratic act o, imposition isalloe to stay$ ten te partyoul certainly lose election in teeart o, te nation an te seat o,

poer/

Nigeria 201#(eople


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Bovernor Akpabio i, e goes aeait is Senatorial ambition/

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+on,usion As BemaeAttens Susam


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>y Amaeci *e,t(&(?7 A(+

)e All (rogressives +ongress 5A(+6as sai tat "ivers State governoran cairman o, Nigeria BovernorsA(+ (resientialAspirants Are !etter)an Jonatan?7 Vice+airman

)e national Vice +airman o, teAll (rogressives +ongress 5A(+6

Ala-i Iakari 'e$ as taken asipe at (resient BooluckJonatan ,or is inability to tacklete numerous callenges ,acing tecountry/ 'e sai te inability o,(resient Jonatan to arness tevast military manpoer anintelligence at is isposal to ente ongoing insurgency in tecountry as e@pose isunsuitability to presie over teaCairs o, te country beyon 201#/He sai all te caniates vying ,orte (resiency uner te plat,orm

o, te A(+ are better tan (resientJonatan$ urging te electorates toDueue bein oever emerges aste party


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&aily (ost

Nes Online

Sunay 1Gt

November 2014

*agos 201#3 Outola@plains y He ants)o Enseat Senator "emi

)inubu

A cie,tain o, te All (rogressives+ongress in *agos State$Aetokunbo Outola as e@plainetat e ecie to contest againstincumbent Senator Oluremi )inubu,or te A(+ senatorial ticket

because o, is esire to give ispeople better representation at teupper camber o, te NationalAssembly/)e *agos layer sai e ants tomeet te yearnings o, te goopeople o, *agos +entral Senatorial&istrict instea o, someboy ogives e@cuses ,or er inaeDuacies/

Outola$ spoke at a ,ormaleclaration o, is ambition inSurulere/ *agos 201#9

(rogressives

+ongress 5A(

&aily (ostNes Online Sunay 1GtNovember 2014

Ogor +alls ;or (eace

Meeting !eteenJonatan$ (&( "eps

A peace meeting$ reminiscent to teone el it (eople &emocratic(arty$ (&( Senators as been calle,or beteen (resient BooluckJonatan an (&( members o, teHouse o, "epresentatives by te&eputy House *eaer$ Mr/ *eo Ogor/Ogor mae te call in an e@clusiveintervie it SEN&A% (EN+H/ Hesai suc a meeting an teagreement to be reace ill

ensure a level7playing =el an,oster emocratic governance/

Nigeria 201#House O,

"epresentativ)ambual


Sunay 1GtNovember 2014

bonyi &eputyBovernor$ &eclares arOn Bovernor leci OverBovernorsip

'mmeiately te ,ormer HealtMinister as name as teconsensus governorsip caniate$&eputy Bovernor$ Emai rolle outa series o, campaign postersannouncing is intention tocallenge te aoption o, aconsensus caniate/ )e &eputyBovernor mobilie te enormousresources an starte rallying oterisgruntle party cie,tains

incluing ,ormer Bovernor$ &r/ Samgu9 Secretary to Bovernment o,te ;eeration$ 5SB;6 SenatorAnyim (ius Anyim an National+ommissioner ,or te 'nepenentNational lectoral +ommission$5'N+6 &r/ *arence Nuruku/ ittese political -uggernauts$ Emaibegan a ne ave o, internal

bonyi 201#9(eople


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opposition politics itin bonyi(&( an matters took a turn ,or teorse en te State +airman$(rince Egor-i Ama Oti resigne ,romis post to contest te A=kpoNort.Sout ;eeral +onstituencyseat in te House o,

"epresentatives/


Sunay 1GtNovember 2014

>Only A(+ +an !ring)e +ange NigeriaNees?7 Akume

)e Senate Minority *eaer$ BeorgeAkume$ as boaste tat isenstrange party$ te (eoplesomen ill (lay AMa-or "ole 'n Jonatan


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;riay 14tNovember 2014

>A(BA lectoralBuielineEnconstitutional?7 @7(arty Scribe

;ormer State Secretary o, All(rogressives Bran Alliance 5A(BA6in Anambra State an erstile+ommissioner in ,ormer Bovernor(eter Obi


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'Jonatan$ Amaeci


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game is te impression e as

create in Abu-a among te partyleaersip tat only im$ as (&(gubernatorial caniate$ can eliverte State to (&(/ )at is a eceitan e ill not accept it/?

Sun NesOnline


*agos A(+ *eaers 'n 4*Bs norse Amboe

)e Duest o, Mr/ AkinunmiAmboe ,or te governorsip seato, *agos State receive a massiveboost as leaers o, All (rogressives+ongress 5A(+6 in 'korou$Alimoso$ !aagry an O-o *ocalBovernment Areas ave aopteim aea o, te gubernatorial

primaries o, te party in te State/Amoboe is on te last lap o, istour o, te 20 *ocal BovernmentAreas an te : *ocal +ouncil&evelopment Ares 5*+&A6 o, teState/ At te enlarge meeting in'korou$ (rince Olu Ogunleye$ leoter notable leaers$ incluingOlorun,emi !asiru$ te Secretaryto te State Bovernment 5SSB6uner ,ormer Bovernor *atee,Jakane o, *agos State$ FaoliOlusanyan9 Mrs AerenleOgunsanya$ te ,ormer SSB uner

Bovernor !abatune ;asola$among oters$ to elcome Amboeto 'korou/

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)ambual


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>Jonatan


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Nkeci +ukura o, te (&( polle24$00 votes to emerge inner/

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>+ross "iver +ongress"esults &octore 'nAbu-a?7 (arty Scribe

)e secretary o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6$ +ross "iverState capter$ Mr/ Boin tta asreveale o results o, teNovember 1$ ar elegatesJonatan


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te cause o, Ogbia peopleorlie/?

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A(+ *amakers 'nsistOn )ambual ;or(resient

Some members o, te All(rogressives +ongress in te Houseo, "epresentatives ave launce apoer,ul rive ,or te Speaker$Aminu )ambual$ to emerge as tepresiential caniate o, te All(rogressives +ongress/

'nvestigations by )e (EN+H on)ursay reveale tat temembers took it upon temselvesto purcase te A(+ presientialnomination ,orm ,or )ambual$ orecently umpe te (eoples&emocratic (arty ,or te nation


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>A(+ Esing !oko Haram+allenge ;or +eap(olitical Bain?7 (&(

)e (eoples &emocratic (arty$ (&($as state tat )uesay


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November 2014

Osun lection )ribunalAmits @ibits ;rom 1:

*BA

)e (eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6on enesay tenere ,orm +Ause in 1: *ocal Bovernment Areasin te August 8 governorsipelection in Osun State/ )e (&(caniate$ Senator 'yiola Omisore$

a gone to +ourt to callenge teresults o, 1: *ocal Bovernments$out o, 0 *ocal Bovernment Area inte State$ contening tat teyere marre by irregularities/ (&(


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&elta 201# Aspirantsrite (&( N+$ ant*evel7(laying ;iel

Bovernorsip aspirants on teplat,orm o, te ruling (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 in &eltaState issatis=e it te recentlyel ar congresses in te Stateave ritten te National orking

+ommittee 5N+6 o, te partycalling ,or a level7playing =el in te,ortcoming governorsip primaryelection/ )e aspirants speci=callyallege tat te State Bovernor$mmanuel Euagan an ispreecessor$ James 'bori$ ereplotting to single7anely install ane Bovernor ,or te State in 201#/*A&"SH'( also gatere tat '-anational leaer an elerstatesman$ +ie, in +lark$ asmet it te aggrieve 14 aspirantsover te matter/

&elta 201#9(eople


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NigerianNes!ulletin


+ourt Orers *agos (&()o (ay N10/# Million ;ee)o *ayer

An 'ke-a Hig +ourt on enesayorere te *agos State +apter o,te (eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6to pay te sum o, N10/# million aspro,essional ,ees to a layer$ Mr&ebo Aeleke/ Justice Oluatoyin

'paye$ o elivere te summary-ugment$ also aare N#0$000cost against te party/ Aeleke ainstitute te suit against te (&(national e@ecutive an its *agosState capter over te party


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NigerianNes!ulletin


kiti Bovernor$ ;ayose;reees State House O,Assembly !ank Account

Bovernor Ayo ;ayose o, kiti Stateas allegely ,roen te StateAssembly


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NigerianNes!ulletin


'moke$ +ime$ SusamMay Soon &ump (&(

)ere are inications tatBovernors Babriel Susam o,!enue State$*iyel 'moke o, +ross"iver an Sullivan +ime o, nuguState may soon ump te ruling(eoples &emocratic (arty$(&(/

)ere are orrying signals tattree key Bovernors supportive o,te (resient Booluckaministration$ Bovernor BabrielSusam o, !enue State9 Bovernoro, nugu State$ Sullivan +ime an*iyel 'moke o, +ross "iver Statemay ump te ruling party/ )eirgrouse ,olloe unresolve politicalcrisis in teir States by te party


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Sout7Sout ave to so ,or votingte (resient Noting/?

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>' "e-ecte Obasan-o


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+ourt ;i@es &ecember1st ;or Jonatan&on


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Fara A(+ Stakeolers&iCer Over Nomination(rocess

)o groups in te Fara Statecapter o, te All (rogressives+ongress$ Fara7Sout +oalition o,%out Organisation an te *egacyBroup$ on enesay$ isagreeover te nomination process o, te

party/ )e FS+%O$ in a statement$sai te emergence o, *o,unkeAeoyin as a prospective A(+caniate ,or 'repoun$ 'sin$ kitian Oke7ro ;eeral +onstituency,olloe internal emocracy anas in line it te ises o, teresients o, te +onstituency/ )egroup also sai te allegations o,imposition o, caniates by teState A(+ leaer$ &r/ !ukola Saraki$ere un,oune an untrue$ aingtat te party as ,olloing internalemocracy in te nomination o,

caniates/ !ut te *egacy Broupallege imposition o, caniates inte nomination process/ )egroup


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+ourt Summons &elta

(&( Over Allege'mposition O,+aniates

)e &elta State Hig +ourt sitting inAsaba as summone te (eoples&emocratic (arty an its &elta State+airman$ +ie, (eter Naobosi$to respon to claims o, illegalimposition o, caniates in te

October 2#$ 2014 *ocal Bovernmentelection in &elta State/ 'n a rit o,summons$ te court aske te (&($Naobosi an ,our oterresponents to enter appearance inte suit =le by a councillorsipaspirant ,or O-obo ar 8$ !urutu*ocal Bovernment Area in teOctober 2# election$ Mr/ Magaaerikumor/ 'n te suit$ erikumorpraye te court to eclare tat teallege imposition o, Mr/ Antony(ere7Bba,ae as te (&(councillorsip caniate ,or O-obo

ar 8 as illegal$ unemocratic$unconstitutional an contrary to teconstitution o, te (&(/

&elta 201#9

(eople


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)is&ay*ive


Abiola


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)is&ay*ive


NOA Erges *agosians )o(articipate 'n Voterno member o, A(BA at anylevel is or as been meeting it ororking closely it BovernorAmaeci or even is pro@ies?$escribing te report as completely,alse/ "eaing out a tree7pageocument$ copies o, ic ereistribute to -ournalists$ teSpokesman o, te group$ +omraemenike Sunay$ state tat$>neiter Mr/ &oie Nanko norBovernor Obiano as iniviuals or inconcert it eac oter ave everbeen it Amaeci in same politicalparty at any time at all/?

Anambra 201A(BA


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)is&ay*ive


kiti (&( Asks )ribunal)o &ismiss A(+


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response ,rom te government$omen across te country soulboycott all elections slate ,or 201#/

)is&ay*ive


>e &oubt Jega


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)is&ay*ive


Stop Verbal @cangeit )e Opposition$

Olanipekun Avises;ayose

A senior Avocate o, Nigeria an e@7National (resient o, te Nigerian!ar Association 5N!A6$ +ie, oleOlanipekun 5SAN6$ as counsellete kiti State Bovernor$ Mr/Ayoele ;ayose$ against responing

to criticisms ,rom te All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6 inorer not to be eraile ,rom is,ocus/ @plaining te angersinerent in a ruling governmente@canging tiraes it teopposition$ te legal luminary aso, te vie tat suc tenencycoul istract im ,rom leaing teState to a greater eigt/Olanipekun$ o gave te avice inAo7kiti uring a courtesy call onte Bovernor in is oKce$ onenesay$ sai ;ayose


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ticket as ,ast becoming a>poisone calice/? 't as alsolearnt tat te ept o, bitternessover te evelopment a ,orcesome (&( Senators notably in teNort7ast to begin to contemplatepossibly umping te party ,oranoter/

)is&ay*ive


A(BA !acks Jonatan


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)is&ay*ive


(otiskum !ombing3>Jonatan


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(&( Senators nHostility$ norseJonatan ;or (resient

Senators on te plat,orm o, te(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6 oa last eek treatene toimpeac (resient BooluckJonatan tre teir eigt beinte (resient


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)is&ay

*ive

enesay12t November

2014

Abia3 Ale@ Otti Jettisons(&($ (icks A(BA Buber

;orm

;ormer Managing &irector o,&iamon !ank (lc$ &r/ Ale@ Otti$ on)uesay e,ecte ,rom te ruling(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6 tote All (rogressives Bran Alliance5A(BA6 to contest ,or te 201#

governorsip election in Abia State/Otti


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)is&ay*ive


'N+ Suspens +reationO, Aitional 0$000(olling Enits

)e lection Management !oar5M!6 o, te 'nepenent Nationallection 5'N+6 as suspene tecreation o, te controversial 0$000aitional polling units/ 't cite timeas te reason ,or te suspension/

)e ecision o, te +ommission tocreate aitional polling units tatas seen generally as ,avouring teNort against te Sout as causea lot o, controversy to te e@tenttat some politicians ave taken'N+ to court/ !ut on )uesay$ te+ommissionA,ter takingeveryting into consieration$especially te controversy over tecreation o, aitional polling unitstat ave been overeating tepolity$ an te apparent inaeDuacyo, time ,or te e@ercise$ te+ommission took a ecision tosuspen te e@ercise until a,ter te201# general election/? Nigeria 201#

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2014

*agos A(+ BovernorsipAspirant$ ;asola


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appropriate autorities/ )e corpse

o, te ecease as sai to avebeen ,oun on te premises o, oneo, te e,enants/

Nigerian

Nes!ulletin

enesay

12t November2014

A(+ (resiential

Aspirant Na7 'saia*oses ;ater

(a +lement Nanusa 'saia$ ,atero, Sam Na7'saia$ a (resientialaspirant on te plat,orm o, te All(rogressives +ongress$ A(+ isea/Accoring to *A&"SH'($ (a'saia ie in Fauna at te age o,0 a,ter a brie, illness/!urial arrangements ill beannounce by is ,amily on a later

ate/

Nigeria 201#

(rogressives+ongress 5A(

NigerianNes!ulletin


Ogun State*amakers &ump A(+ $((N ;or (&($ S&(

igt *amakers in te Ogun StateHouse o, Assembly on )uesaye,ecte ,rom te (eoples (arty o,Nigeria$ ((N an All (rogressives+ongress$ A(+ to te (eoples&emocratic (arty$(&( an teSocial &emocratic (arty/ (EN+Hliste te *amakers o e,ecteas9 Salmon Aeleke$ JosepAegbesan$ an Jon Oba,emi o

e,ecte ,rom te ((N to te (&(9"emmy Hassan an Oba,emiOloo7Olo-a o e,ecte ,rom teA(+ to te (&(/ Olu,emi Allen7)aylor$Oluaisi lemie an liabetAni,oose o e,ecte ,rom teA(+ to S&(/

Ogun 201#9(eople


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@7 Minister )o AB;3>Stop Jonatan ;rom+ontesting 'n 201# (oll?

;ormer Minister o, %out ACairs$ Mr/'nua Abulkair$ as urge teAttorney Beneral o, te ;eeration5AB;6 an Minister o, Justice$ Mr/Moamme Aoke 5SAN6 to stop(resient Booluck Jonatan ,rom

contesting te 201# (resiency onte groun tat suc an action isunconstitutional an tantamount toa tir term/ Abulkair$ o asappointe a Minister by Jonatan$state tis in a letter e aresseto te AB;/ )e letter ateNovember 11$ 2014$ as maeavailable to *A&"SH'( last nigt/)e ,ormer Minister$ o as noe,ecte to te All (rogressives+ongress 5A(+6$ urge Aoke totake a -uicial notice o, te ,act tatJonatanmoneybags?ere trying to alter te results o,

te recent ar elegate congress/)ey speci=cally accuse teSenate *eaer$ Senator VictorNoma7gba 5SAN6 o, paraing ,akeresults ,rom te ar congress$alleging ,urter tat e asspreaing propagana/ Speaking ata press con,erence yesteray$ teaspirants arne tat te action iscausing isaCection in te Statean tat it is capable o, -eoparisingte cances o, (resient BooluckJonatan securing overelmingvictory in +ross "iver State/

+ross "iver 2(eople


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'eioa &eniesHi-acking 'mo (&(+ongress

&eputy speaker o, te House o,"epresentatives$ Hon/ meka'eioa as enie i-ackingpenultimate eeken


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enesay

12t November2014

+rave A Ne Nigeria$;asola )ells %outs

*agos State Bovernor$ Mr!abatune ;asola yesteray urgeNigerian youts to yearn ,or acountry ere tey ill ave a sayon issues tat aCect tem an teir,uture/ ;asola$ o spoke at an

A(+ %out Summit el at OnikanStaium$ sai it is important tocrave ,or a ne nation$ ere teleaers ill place more value onuman lives as te greatest asset$rater tan any natural resources/He sai te process to eCect teesire cange as starte$ urgingtem to go out an obtain teir(ermanent Voter +ars 5(V+6 inorer to vote ,or teir esirecaniates/ )e Bovernor appealeto te teeming youts not to allote present ,rustration in te

system to eter tem ,rom pursuingteir esire ,or a ne Nigeria/

Nigeria 201#

(rogressives+ongress 5A(

Sun NesOnline


'gbo *eaer !acksObiano As !O)+airman

'gbo leaer an te Ogirisi o, 'gbolan$ +ie, "ommy eonuka$ astron is eigt bein teappointment o, Bovernor illieObiano o, Anambra State as teleaer an +airman$ !oar o,)rustees 5!o)6 o, te All(rogressives Bran Alliance 5A(BA6to replace ,ormer Bovernor$ (eterObi$ o recently e,ecte to te(eoples &emocracic (arty 5(&(6/

Obi resigne as A(BA leaer an!o) +airman an subseDuentlye,ecte to (&( leaving te positiono, leaer an !o) o, te partyvacant/ )e A(BA National+airman$ +ie, Victor Eme$announce te coice o, BovernorObiano as te ne leaer last eek/Speaking on te evelopment$eonuka$ o is a member o,A(BA !o)$ escribe Obiano


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Euagan )asks (oliticalAppointees On *oyalty

&elta State Bovernor$ mmanuelEuagan$ as sai te in-ection o,ne +ommissioners into te State@ecutive +ouncil as aime atensuring te success o, isaministration/ Speaking sortly

a,ter te searing in o, 10 ne+ommissioners$ te Bovernorcallenge tem to bring ,resieas to te running o, tegovernment$ saying isaministration remaine committeto elivering pro-ects anprogrammes tat oul impactmeaning,ully on te lives o, tepeople o, te State/ He stresse tenee ,or loyalty ,rom te+ommissioners$ e@plaining tattey soul -oin ans it im insaping te political ,uture o, te

State/ Also yesteray$ Euaganannounce te appointment o, te+ommissioner ,or Housing$ +ie,(aulinus Akpeki$ as te ne +ie, o,StaC$ Bovernment House$ Asaba/He replace &r/ ;estus Okubor$ oresigne recently to pursue ispolitical ambitions/

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ae tat tat e ope tat issuccessor oul be able to obetter tan e as one/

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Fara A(+ (resentsNomination ;orm )oBovernor Ame

)e leaersip o, te Fara Statecapter o, te All (rogressives+ongress le by its +airman$ Ala-i'sola !alogun7;ulani$ on Monay$presente a governorsip

nomination ,orm to te Fara StateBovernor$ Ala-i Abul,ata Ame$at te Bovernment House$ 'lorin$ tocontest ,or a secon term in oKce/!alogun7;ulani ane over tenomination ,orm to Ame in tepresence o, some government,unctionaries an party oKcials/ )eBovernor sai te continue isplayo, unity as e@ibite by A(+members uring is eclarationoul play a pivotal role in te,ortcoming general elections in teState/ He urge members o, te

party to sustain te tempo toenable te A(+ in all electiveposts in 201#/

Fara 201#9 (rogressives+ongress 5A(

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to cange is political party$ tereere moalities tat neee to be,olloe to retain is position/

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Broups &isagree OverJonatan


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Jonatan )o (ro-ect FeyBains At )oay


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Fauna Buber3 IangonFata, )ask AspirantsOver lectoral (romises

)e people o, Iangon Fata, *ocalBovernment Area in te Souternpart o, Fauna State ave plegetat uner no conition ill tey sellteir votes in 201# generalelections to esperate an

unpatriotic politicians o avenoting to oCer te poor masses o,te State/ )e All (rogressives+ongress 5A(+6 +airman o, te*ocal Bovernment Area$ Mr/Alponsus Sinkut state tis ente party receive one o, tegovernorsip aspirants o, te party$Ala-i Saliu *ukman to meet tepeople in te area/

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representing 'i est +onstituencyo, te State/

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(&( 'nsists ;riay 's )e&ealine ;or SubmissionO, Nomination ;orms

)e National orking +ommittee5N+6 o, te (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 on Monay sai tereoul be no ,urter si,t in te;riay ate ,or all governorsip$senatorial an House o,"epresentatives aspirants to submitteir complete nomination ,orms/)e party sai te last ate ,or tereturn o, @pression o, 'nterest anNomination ,orms ,or primary

elections remain ;riay$ November14 in line it te timetablerelease by te party/ )e (&(National (ublicity Secretary$ OlisaMetu$ in a statement yesteray$sai all te State capters anaspirants must ensure tat all ,ormsare returne to te OKce o, teNational Organising Secretary at teNational Secretariat$ Abu-a not latertan minigt o, November 14/

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Activists$ Broups (rotest;aile (V+ &istribution@ercise 'n *agos

A group o, uman rigts activistsan civil society practitioners onMonay Looe *agos StateBovernor


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Sema @presses+on=ence 'n (&("etaining Fatsina

Fatsina State Bovernor$ 'braimSeu Sema$ on Monay sai te(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6oul retain te State in te 201#election/ He ismisse a petition,orare to te (&( HeaDuarters

by aggrieve members o, is Statecapter$ saying te party oulretain te State espite all os/ Si@gubernatorial aspirants uner te(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6 aearlier on Monay petitione teNational +airman o, te party$Ala-i Ame Muau$ arning tatte party riske losing ne@t year


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,airness an a level playing =el$ eis sure to emerge te governorsip

caniate o, te A(+ in FaunaState/

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(&( Has ;aile Bo$Humanity$ SaysOkoroca

)e +airman o, te (rogressiveBovernors< ;orum an 'mo StateBovernor$ "ocas Okoroca$ onMonay in nugu took a sipe atte ruling (eoples &emocratic (arty5(&(6$ insisting tat it a ,aileBo an umanity in te past 1Gyears it as el say in tecountry/ He also arne Nigbo notto be eceive by te trickery o,some leaers o, te (&($ o bran

(resient Booluck Jonatan as'gbo$ saying noting coul be,arter ,rom te trut/ Okoroca$o aresse an A(+ rally innugu$ sai a ,e 'gbo personalitieso are in te ruling party eremerely picking crumbs ,rom tetable$ ile te people ere beingeceive tat Nigbo are en-oyingte Jonatan (resiency/ ilemaking it clear tat te ruling partya noting to oCer te 'gbo nationin te near ,uture$ Okoroca sai'gbo leaers o are in te (&( arein it ,or sel=s interests/

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Activists$ 'N+$ (oliceSensitie Ogunlectorates On (V+s

Human rigts activists$ Nigerian(olice an te 'nepenent Nationallectoral +ommission 5'N+6$ onMonay storme Abeokuta$ OgunState capital to sensitise teelectorate on te importance o, te

(ermanent Voters< +ars 5(V+s6/Speaking at te Ogun State VotersJonatan ill !e"eturne As (resient 'n201#Q7 Alkali

As (resient Booluck Jonataneclares is intention to re7contest,or te (resiency toay$ is SpecialAviser on (olitical Matters$ (ro,"u,a


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"ivers Buber3 '-a$Ogoni lers )o !ackNatives 'n (&($ A(+

lers an political leaers o, '-aan Ogoni etnic nationalities in"ivers State yesteray voe to,ully embrace$ promote$ an eliverany o, te ma-or political parties inte country tat =els an Ogoni or

Falabari caniate ,or te 201#governorsip election in te State/)e elers an political leaers o,to etnic nationalities$ o maete vo a,ter a -oint meeting in (ortHarcourt$ sai tey a tecollective numerical strengt$ vastrelationsips across te Nigeriannation$ political astuteness anintellect to eliver any o, tepolitical parties tat =els one o,teir on/ )e meeting asattene by respecte '-a anOgoni leaers$ incluing eler

Statesmen +ie, )onye Braam7&ouglas$ Senator +yrius Nunie$+ie, Ombo 'sokriari an Justice(eter Akere 5rt6/

"ivers 201#9 Ogoni

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Obanikoro +onemnsMurer O, (&(Supporter !y (olitical)ugs

;ormer Minister o, State ,or&e,ence$ Senator Musiliu Obanikoroyesteray conemne in strongterms te murer o, a (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 member in*agos State$ Sikiru Ogboye$ bysome allege All (rogressives+ongress 5A(+6 tugs/ Ogboye$ anelectoral agent o, te (eoples

&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 in *agosState as sot ea on Sunaya,ternoon ile monitoring teongoing istribution o, te(ermanent Voter +ars 5(V+6/ )isas containe in a statementissue yesteray by tegovernorsip aspirant


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Noma7gba (etitions(&($ Seeks &issolutionO, +ross "iver @co

)e crisis over te recent arcongress in +ross "ivers State tooka ne turn yesteray as te Senate*eaer$ Senator Victor Noma7gba5SAN6$ as calle on te nationalleaersip o, te (eoples

&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 to issolvete +ross "iver State e@ecutive o,te party/ Noma7gba$ in a petitionto te national leaersip o, teparty$ sai te +ross "ivers Statee@ecutive uner te cairmansipo, Ntu,am Jon Okon$ instigate tesealing o, State party HeaDuartersaea o, te party


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NationNespaper

Monay 10tNovemeber2014

Atiku *ambasts ;ayoseStomac'n,rastructure?

;ormer Vice (resient AtikuAbubakar as conemne kitiState Bovernor Ayo ;ayose ,oriluting te sublime essence o,governance/ He spoke at teinauguration o, a 27be ospital

built by te Member representingkiti ;eeral +onstituency 1 at teHouse o, "epresentatives$ !imbo&aramola/ Atiku praise &aramola,or te pro-ect$ urging te people tovalue eucation$ ealt anin,rastructural evelopment/

Nigeria 201#Atiku9 All(rogressives+ongress 5A(

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)is 's Not Our Nigeria$Says Saraki

;ormer Fara State Bovernor!ukola Saraki as score teJonatan7le aministration lo/Saraki$ o spoke to reporters atte eeken in 'lorin$ te FaraState capital sai >)is is not te

Nigeria e all reame about/? Hesai any (resient o is incapableo, ensuring te security o, lives anproperty o, te citienry isincompetent/


NationNespaper


>Jonatan Must Actitin )e *a?7 N*&

)e Nigeria *eague O, &emocrats5N*&6 as carge (resientJonatan to stop all acts o, impunityagainst te opposition in te builup to te 201# elections/ At acon,erence in *agos$ te National+oorinator o, N*&$ OtunbaOmoniyi Aeban-o$ sai te misuseo, poer by te ;eeralBovernment is ,rigtenening $noting tat it ill truncateemocracy/ He arne (resientJonatan o, te ire conseDuence o,itraing te security etails o,te Speaker o, te House o,"epresentatives$ Hon/ Aminu)ambual/ Nigeria 201#


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JonatanNo matter te e@ternalinLuence$ Nigeria ill not break upin 201#/?

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Nortern %outs Bive ;BEltimatum$ OCer )o(rovie Security ;or)ambual

)e National +airman o, teNortern %out *eaers ;orum5N%*;6$ +omrae liot A=yo$ asgiven te ;eeral Bovernment aseven7ay ultimatum to restore teSecurity Aies to te Speaker o, te

House o, "epresentatives$ Hon/Aminu )ambual/ )e ultimatumas given in %ola$ Aamaa Stateyesteray saying$ soul te;eeral Bovernment an its securityagencies soul ,ail to restoreSecurity Aies to te Speaker


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BuarianNespaper


(&( +risis &eepens AsNoma7 gba +onemnsSuspension

Senate *eaer$ Victor Noma7 gba5SAN6 yesteray ismisse reportso, is suspension by te +ross "iverState capter o, te (eoplenon7issue an an act o, political

esperation/? Noma gba tol-ournalists in Abu-a tat altoug eas yet to be oKcially noti=e o,te suspension$ te move by te+ross "iver capter o, te party illamount to noting/

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sai to ave tron teir eigtbein te move to relieve )ela o,is position/

BuarianNespaper


Abia Monarcs +aution(oliticians OverEtterances

Eka7 Ngaa traitional rulers inAbia State ave urge politicians,rom te area aspiring ,or teposition o, Bovernorin te,ortcoming elections in te Stateto esce politics o, bitterness anork togeter ,or te evelopmento, te area/ "ising ,rom an

emergency meeting$ te royal,aters sai until ecorum asapplie$ te bran o, politickingcurrently engage by politicians inte State to oo te electorate mayover eat te polity anconseDuently lea to animosityamong conteners/

Abia 201#9Monarcs

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nugu Speaker ;aces'mpeacment )reats

)ere ere strong inications tat aplot as been initiate to impeacte Speaker o, te nugu StateHouse o, Assembly$ ugene Oo/)e evelopment$ )e Buariangatere$ migt not beuncconnecte it te Speaker


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>Money ill Not (layAny "ole 'n (&((rimaries?7 Bumbari

A Senatorial aspirant in Fauna$ MrJosep Bumbari$ as sai tatmoney oul not play any role ineciing inners o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 primaryelections at all levels/ >Aspirants

piling money to buy elegates illbe isappointe because te partyas taken care o, tat by pruningte number o, elegates ,rom are@ecutive +ouncil members to treeper ar/ )e party as also maesure tat te elegates are o, igstaning an above boar$


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reelection troug te ballot bo@?/

NigerianNes!ulletin


1 (&( Bovernors$&eputies ;igt OverSuccession

All te 1 outgoing Bovernors o, te(eoples &emocratic (arty avere-ecte teir &eputies as teirsuccessors$ investigations by )e(EN+H ave reveale/ )eBovernors are tose o, Abia

5)eoore Or-i6$ Aka 'bom5BosillAkpabio6$ !auci 5'sa %ugua6$!enue 5Babriel Susam 6$ +ross"iver 5*iyel 'moke6$ &elta5mmanuel Euagan6 an nugu5Sulivan +ime6/ Oters are Jigaa5Sule *amio6$ Fatsina 5'braimSema6$ Febbi 5Esman &akingari6$Niger 5!abangia Aliyu6$ bonyi5Martin leci6 an (lateau 5JonaJang6/ it te e,ection o, teBovernor o, Ono State$ &r/Olusegun Mimiko$ ,rom te *abour(arty to te (&($ te party is in

control o, 21 States out o, te G inte country/ )e party also on telast governorsip election in kitiState/

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!uari


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te oKcial sai/

NigerianNes!ulletin


(&( Member Murere'n *agos

Sikiru Ogboye$ a member o, teruling (eoples &emocratic (arty$(&( as on Sunay sot ea in'be-u *ekki area o, *agos State/Accoring to N'B"'AN )"'!EN$Ogboye as kille ile monitoringte istribution o, te (ermanentVoters< +ars in 'be-u en teincient occurre/ )e *agos Statepolice comman is yet to con=rmte murer/

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NigerianNes!ulletin


(atience JonatanSummons Fara (&(Bovernorsip Aspirants

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)araba Acting BovernorJoins Buber "ace

)e Acting Bovernor o, )arabaState$ Ala-i Barba Emar$ as -oinete gubernatorial race on teplat,orm o, te (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 ,or ne@t year


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Monay 10tNovemeber

2014

(&( National+onvention3 +ross "iver&elegates May Not Vote

;or Jonatan

)ere are strong inications tatelegates ,rom +ross "iver Statemay not participate in te nationalconvention o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 bille ,or&ecember 10 to 11 tis year$ ere

(resient Booluck Jonatan ill benominate by te party


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A+(N )o Hol(resiential +onvention11t &ecember

)e Allie +ongress (arty o, Nigeria5A+(N6 as sai it ill ol itsnational convention on &ecember11 to elect te partyNo A(+ (resientialAspirant ill *eave (artyA,ter (rimaries?7 Saraki

Aea o, te presiential primarieso, te All (rogressives +ongress5A(+6$ one o, te leaers o, te

party an Senator representingFara +entral Senatorial &istrict inte National Assembly$ Senator!ukola Saraki$ at te eekeninte tat$ none o, te ,ourpresiential aspirants o, te partyoul ump te party ,or any oterparty as being e@presse in certainDuarters/ He sai3 >)ese areemocrats$ o ave taken aecision tat a victory ,or any o,tem is a victory ,or all becausetey ave not seen te ambition asa o or ie aCair?/


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*agos 201#3 Amboeoos A(+ lers$Enveils Action (lan

A governorsip aspirant o, te All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6 in*agos State$ Mr/ AkinunmiAmboe$ at te eeken ooe teparty leaers in all te *ocalBovernment Areas in te Stateaea o, te party primaries slate,or &ecember 2/ )is came as 4*amakers o, te State House o,Assembly eclare teir unalloyesupport ,or is governorsipaspiration espite te ,act tat te

Speaker o, te Assembly$ Hon/Aeyemi 'ku,ori-i$ is an aspirant inte 201# race/ He isclose tis in astatement by te *agos &eservesMore campaign group$ promising torun an inclusive government inic$ e sai$ every vie anvoice oul be treate ,airlyirrespective o, is etnicbackgroun$ religious inclination

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an political aKliation/

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Voters 'n (lateau@press +oncern As (V+&istribution ns

Some prospective voters in (lateau

State ave e@presse concernabout teir inability to obtain te(ermanent Voters +ars 5(V+s6ic istribution ene yesteray/)e Nes Agency o, Nigeria 5NAN6$ic ent roun some o, te (V+sistribution centres$ observe tatmany voters$ o turne up toobtain te cars ent omeisappointe/ 't as gatere tatile many coul not =n teirnames on te list at some centres$some polling units ere not opene,or te e@ercise/ Among polling

units not opene at all ,or tee@ercise ere Mountain Fie$ closeto te ;eeral Secretariat$ Holsean Fata area in Jos Sout *ocalBovernment Area/ At one o, tepolling units bein Ne ra Hotelin Holse$ out o, te voters tatere registere$ only ,our namesappeare on te list/ )e situationas also te same at polling units in)uun7aa$ Fabong$ &ain7Foaan Fabong/ A voter$ Mrs/ *araiMaiki=$ o spoke at te HotelJunction in Holse$ escribe tesituation as ,rustrating/

Nigeria 201#(ermanent V+ars 5(V+6


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Monay 10t

Novemeber2014

>'nsecurity$ conomic&ecline +on=rms

Jonatan


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'N+ 'nsists "egistereVoters Must Bet (V+s

)e 'nepenent National lectoral+ommission 5'N+6 on Sunayreacte to te allegation tat it asoaring voter cars$ assuring tatall registere voters must get teir(ermanent Voters< +ars 5(V+s6/

'N+ also e@plaine tecircumstances tat le to teallege 1/4 million names sai to bemissing ,rom te voters register/)e +ommission


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*agos Buber3 A(+ Broup'nsists On (rimaries

A group itin te All (rogressives+ongress 5A(+6 in *agos State$ ko&emocratic Movement 5&M6yesteray insists tat te only ayte party can maintain its statusan ensure victory at ne@t year


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(resiency an te Senators asnot bining on !ayelsa$ because te

State is peculiar' Have No nemies?7Bovernor ;asola

*agos State Bovernor$ !abatune;asola$ as sai e as no enemiesbut critics o inspire im to ,ul=lis callenges in governance bymeeting te e@pectations o, 21million *agosians o gave imteir manates/ )e Bovernor$ oas responing to a Duestion ,romone o, te stuents$ o took partin te *agos State Science an)ecnology 5*ASS)+H6 eek $ last)ursay$ sai is belie, in te

promise o, a greater nation inspireim to alays give is best/ Heurge te over :#0 stuents at teevent to


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escribe as serial rigging by te(&($ arning tat te oppositionoul$ tis time aroun$ resist anyattempt to rig elections in te State/



Ono (&( Screening+ommittee &isDuali=esOl (&( Aspirants

;res crisis is looming beteenmembers o, te (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 in Ono State an teNational leaersip o, te partyover isDuali=cation o, all aspirants$

o are ol members/ )ey erereportely isDuali=e last ;riay byte State Assembly screeningcommittee in Akure$ te Statecapital/ &aily(ost gatere tatnely e,ecte aspirants ,rom*abour (arty 5*(6 to (&( ere allcleare by te committee/

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)is&ay*ive

Sunay 8tNovember 2014

>(resiency$ 'N++ollue )o "ig 201#lections?7 )inubu

)e National *eaer o, All(rogressives +ongress 5A(+6$ Sen/!ola )inubu$ on Saturay e@presseconcerns tat te 'nepenentNational lectoral +ommission5'N+6 a collue it te

(resiency to rig te 201# elections/)inubu escribe te ecision o, te+ommission to eregister 1/44:million voters ,rom te voters!oko Haram +an !e&e,eate 'n )o Monts$', Jonatan 's Serious?7Okoroca

'mo State Bovernor$ "ocasOkoroca believes !oko Haram canbe eCectively curbe in tomonts/ He oever state tattis can be acieve i, te (resientBooluck Jonatan


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NigerianNes!ulletin

Sunay 8tNovember 2014

(&( (ostpones(resiential (rimaries

)e National orking +ommittee5N+6 o, te (eoples &emocratic(arty 5(&(6 as si,te te partyUspresiential primaries ,rom &ec/ Gto &ec/ 10 accoring to a statementissue by Ala-i Abubakar

Mustapa$ National OrganisingSecretary o, te party$ on Saturayin Abu-a/ >'n e@ercise o, its poersuner Section 28 526 5a6 an 5b6 o,te 2012 constitution o, our partyas amene$ te N+ as approvete revie o, te time7table ,or teconuct o, congresses anprimaries$


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NigerianNes!ulletin

Saturay tNovember 2014

'N+ )o @ten 'ssuanceO, (V+ 'n *agos !y 1&ay

)e *agos State "esient lectoral+ommissioner$ Mr AekunleOgunmola$ on ;riay sai tat teissuance o, (ermanent Voter +ars5(V+6 in te State oul bee@tene by one ay ue to late

supply o, materials/ Ogunmola tolnesmen in *agos tat tecollection o, te cars an+ontinuous Voters "egistration5+V"6 oul be e@tene to makeup ,or te elay/ *agos 201#9

NigerianNes!ulletin


>2018 (resiency illBo )o )e Nort?7'uanyanu

+ie, mmanuel 'uanyanu$ acie,tain o, te (eoples &emocratic(arty$ (&( on ;riay sai tat come2018 te oKce o, te (resiencyill go to te Nort/ 'uanyanu$o is a member o, (&( !oar o,)rustees$ mae te isclosure in

Oerri uring a nes brie=ng ancarge te Oanee Nigboleaersip to summon a meeting o,all retire senior security oKcers o,Sout7ast e@traction to iscuss tesecurity o, te one/ 'uanyanuurge te Oanee Nigbo toconstitute a security committee,rom te retire senior securityoKcers o, te Army$ Navy an(olice tat oul ork closely itte =ve Sout7ast Bovernors/

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NigerianNes!ulletin


(&( Bives 40 Automatic)ickets )o ServingSenators

A,ter a tree7our meeting$(resient Booluck Jonatan ante leaersip o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty5(&(6 conceeautomatic tickets to 40 out o, :2(&( Senators to return to te "e

+amber/ )e (resient an te(&( ill oever engage teBovernors o, te party to alloe@perience Senators to come backin 201#/ Jonatan sai it pays tenation to ave built a stronger*egislature tan starting a,res allte time/ !ut Bovernors interestein picking teir successors migtnot be given senatorial ticket/ itte evelopment$ some Bovernorsmay lose out o, te senatorialpolitics/

Nigeria 201#Senate9 (eop&emocratic (5(&(6

NigerianNes!ulletin


'eioa$ %ero$ lumelu$Oters )ear Basse At(&( Secretariat

On ;riay$ te &eputy Speaker o,te House o, "epresentatives$meka 'eioa9 Fauna StateBovernor$ "amalan %ero9 )arabaState Acting Bovernor$ Barba Emar9Hon Nui lumelu9 Hon Beo,reyBaiya$ Senator Abubakar Baa anHon 'braim l7Sui ,rom JigaaState a tear gas spraye on temat te National Secretariat o, teruling (eoples &emocratic (arty/Accoring to *A&"SH'($ te (&(cie,tains an teir supporters astorme te Secretariat to submit

teir nomination ,orms/ en tecro became too muc to anle$oKcers o, te Nigerian police ,orceretorte to use o, tear gas/ Atleast 2persons slumpe uring teincient$ altoug no eat asrecore/

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calle on all presiential aspirantson te A(+ plat,orm to reac aconsensus/

NigerianNes!ulletin


>'gbo (resiency on


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>(V+ 's An 'nstrumentO, "ear ;or

+ompetent lecte(ublic OKcers?7Osiomole

Bov/ Aams Osiomole o, o asescribe te (ermanent Voter+ars 5(V+s6 as instruments o,rear ,or electe public oKcersbase on teir per,ormance/Osiomole sai tis on Saturay in

'yamo$ near Auci$ o$ sortlya,ter collecting is car at ispolling unit in ar 10$ Enit 1/ Hesai te (V+ as a orse ip tatcoul be use to encourage orpunis electe public oKcers anteir political parties$ base on teirper,ormance/ He sai te purposeo, te car as to enable registerevoters to elect people in trust tolea an represent tem$ an i, teelectorate ere not satis=e itteir per,ormance$ coul >=reJonatan ill in 'n A;ree An ;air lection?7Nuce

;ormer &eputy Speaker o, teHouse o, "epresentatives$ Hon/+ibuom Nuce as assertetat (resient Booluck Jonatanill emerge victorious in te 201#polls provie a transparent anlevel playing groun eral teconuct o, te election/ Nuce$o note tat Nigerians are averseto imposition o, caniates ,rom te

stages o, party primaries to properelections$ avise politicians toavoi anyting tat oul ,orcecaniates on te ,ree7illingelectorate/

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;B Enertakes Not )oEnermine )ambual

)e Attorney Beneral o, te;eeration an te 'nspectorBeneral o, (olice on ;riay in Abu-aunertook not to o anyting tatoul unermine te oKce o, teSpeaker o, te House o,

"epresentatives even as tey askete court to ismiss te suit =le byAminu )ambual callengingamong oters$ te itraal o, issecurity etails as Speaker/ )is isas te court ,aile to make anyorers ,or te restoration o, tesecurity etail o, te embattleSpeaker be,ore a-ourning tematter/ At te resume earing o,te suit =le by )ambualcallenging among oters$ allegeplans by te (eoples &emocratic(arty an te ;eeral Bovernment

to remove im ,rom oKce$ te courtreiterate its earlier orers ,or teparties to maintain te status Duo/)e -uge premise te orer tomaintain status Duo on verbalunertakings by te e,enantscome to (lateau anmeet te electorate instea o,

=gting ,rom Abu-a?/ )e Bovernormae te call at te searing7in o,,our nely appointe+ommissioners/ He sai >tere aremany seeking to be (lateauBovernors but instea o, coming tote people to seek ,or teir votes$tey pre,er to stay in Abu-a toaress press con,erences/ ' antto avise suc people to comeome/


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Niger 201#3 Aamu Futa&ares Bovernor Aliyu;or (&( Senatorial)icket

)e earlier consensus reace byonal (eoples &emocratic (arty5(&(6 aaring te senatorial ticketo, Niger ast to Bovernor Muau!abangia Aliyu as it te rocksit te emergence o, Ala-i 'ris

Aamu Futa as an aspirant/ )estakeolers o, te party a metlast mont an apparently aopteBovernor Aliyu as te consensuscaniate$ but in a si,t politicaltist$ anoter aspirant$ Ala-i Futa$a retire ;eeral (ermanentSecretary$ submitte is nomination,orm yesteray in Minna/ A,tersubmitting te ,orm$ Futa in anintervie sai e as reay to takete gauntlet because e believes eis eminently Duali=e to vie ,or teposition/

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oul istribute 4/ million (V+s inte State$ ereas$ uring te lastelection in 2011$ te voters< list in*agos as announce by te+ommission as G/24: millionvoters/

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)e leaersip o, te (eoples&emocratic (arty$ (&($ asismisse reports tat te arcongresses conucte by te partyin nugu on Saturay a beencancelle/ "eacting to reports tat

te National orking +ommittee$N+$ o, te party plans to conuctar congresses in nugu on)ursay$ te (&( National (ublicitySecretary$ Olisa Metu sai tat teNational leaersip a notcancelle any ar congress in anyState$ incluing nugu$ -ust as ee@plaine tat appeal panels ereset up ere members coul layteir complaints a,ter tecongresses/

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;ormer (resient OlusegunObasan-o on enesay sai tatomen in politics are more reliabletan men/ Obasan-o mae teisclosure ile receiving tenational e@ecutive an members o,

te Nigeria Association o, omenJournalists$ NAOJ$ at is Hilltopresience in Abeokuta$ Ogun State/)e ,ormer (resient sai$ >One o,te best -ournalists tat ever serveme as a oman$ an tat as telate Mrs Oluremi Oyo/ 'n politics$omen are more reliable tan men/en a oman says se is ityou$ you can really take it tat seis it you/ !ut i, a man tells you eis it you an you catc im inanoter meeting$ e ill tell you itis politics/ 't soul not be so/ en

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A ;eeral Hig +ourt in *agos onenesay restraine te (eoples&emocratic (arty 5(&(6 ,rom goingaea it its plans to issolve teAebayo &ayo7le e@ecutive o, teparty in Ogun State/ Justice OkonAbang$ in a brie, ruling$ orere

parties to maintain te status Duoan re,rain ,rom acting on anyissolution plan pening teetermination o, a contempt suit=le by te &ayo7le e@ecutive o,te party/ )e &ayo7le e@ecutive$believe to be loyal to !uru-iFasamu$ a cie,tain o, te (&($a initiate a contempt o, courtsuit against ,ormer Speaker o, teHouse o, "epresentatives$ &ime-i!ankole/ Apart ,rom !ankole$ otersmentione as allege contemnors inte committal proceeings$ are te(&($ ,ormer Ogun State Bovernor$Bbenga &aniel an a ,ormerMember o, te House o,"epresentatives ,rom te State$&ave Salako/

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Obanikoro &eniesAllegation Against

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)e immeiate past Minister o,State ,or &e,ence$ Senator MusiliuObanikoro$ o recently resigneis appointment to -oin te *agosState governorsip race$ as enieallegations by a *agos group$

'ntegrity atc $tat e accuse a(eoples &emocratic (arty 5(&(6leaer$ +ie, !oe Beorge$ o, beingpartisan in te recently conclue(&( ar congresses in te State/Obanikoro


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