APC rejects Delta Central senatorial by-election result
All Progressives Con-gress, APC, has rejected the result of the Delta Central senatorial by-election announced by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, demanding for “a fresh election that would allow the people of Delta Central to freely elect a senator of their choice.”
20-yr-old electrician arraigned for theft
An auto electrician, Mr. Muyideen Ibrahim, was, on Monday, charged before an Apapa Senior Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for stealing a Hilux jeep brain box worth N380,000.
Malaysia Catholic newspaper loses fight to use ‘Allah’
An appeals panel ruled Monday that a Malaysian Catholic newspaper could not use “Allah” to refer to the Christian God, in a case that sparked attacks on places of worship three years ago.
Benue APC accuses financier of misconduct
The crisis rocking Benue State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has deepened as the executive members of the party have petitioned the party’s national leadership, alleging financial misappropriation against a major financier of the party and former deputy governorship candidate of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Alhaji Usman Abubakar.
Itsekiri women plan protests over amnesty programme
ITSEKIRI women, under the aegis of Benin River Women Forum, BRWF, have resolved to embark on protests over what they alleged was “hatred and discrimination against Itsekiri youths, who are beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s amnesty programmes,” by officials in the Amnesty Office, Abuja.
Bar APC from Edo LG re-run election — PDP
—AHEAD of the October 22, 2013 council election re-run in Esan North-East Local Government Area and some wards in Uhunmwode, Ovia North-East and Ovia Sout-West Local Government Areas in Edo State, state Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Dan rbih, has called on the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission, EDSIEC, to disqualify the newly registered All Progressives Congress, APC, from contesting the rescheduled re-run elections.
