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Internal Crisis Among Political Parties Endangering Nigerian Democracy – Bamanga Tukur

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 15:21:19 +0000

As intra-party crisis deepens among the nation’s major political parties, Bamanga Tukur, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), has urged the leadership and members of major political parties in the country to ensure the protection of the nation’s democracy. He said this can be done by eschewing bitterness and rancour as [...]

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Ex-PDP Chairman Narrowly Escapes Assassination Attempt In Abuja

Ade Adewale — Sun, 06 Dec 2015 16:46:10 +0000

Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bamanga Tukur on Saturday escaped suspected assassination attempt on his life. The attempt, according to Oliver Okpala, the Special Assistant on Media to Tukur, happened along Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport area in Abuja while Tukur was on his way to Owerri via Abuja Airport to receive [...]

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PDP’s Failed Promises Led To APC Success – Bamanga Tukur

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 16 Aug 2015 12:02:27 +0000

A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has ascribed the emergence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the centre to the peoples’ quest for alternative to a failed party. He said, “Democracy is government of the people by the people for the people. So, if the PDP fails [...]

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Former PDP Chairman To Be Appointed Defence Minister

David Folami — Mon, 20 Jan 2014 07:56:15 +0000

Strong indications have came through in Abuja that ousted former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has been penciled down by President Goodluck Jonathan as the next Minister of Defence of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. . While announcing Tukur’s retirement and displaying the envelope containing the letter last week, President [...]

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GEJ, PDP North-East Governors Meet Over Who Will Replace Bamanga Tukur

David Folami — Sat, 18 Jan 2014 19:23:55 +0000

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja met with some People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governors from the North-East geopolitical zone. . The meeting came barely 24 hours after the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. . Tukur is from the North-East zone of the country where the party chairmanship seat is zoned [...]

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GEJ Announces Bamanga Tukur’s Resignation

Shola Johnson — Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:39:50 +0000

President Goodluck Jonathan, Thursday, announced that Bamanga Tukur had resigned his position as the National Chairman of the party, adding that the party would hold another National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting on Monday to select his replacement. . Tukur had earlier in his remarks at the ongoing NEC meeting announced his readiness to step aside. [...]

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I’ve Not Resigned – Bamanga Tukur

Shola Johnson — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:24:56 +0000

The embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, Wednesday, made a surprise appearance at the party’s Board of Trustees meeting in Abuja saying he has not resigned his position at all. . Alhaji Tukur who walked into the Banquet hall of the Presidential villa at about 7:50 said he was not a sort [...]

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Bamanga Tukur Resigns

Shola Johnson — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:06:14 +0000

AFTER several months of intrigues and political maneuvering, embattled National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, Wednesday bowed to immense pressure and resigned his position. . A source said that Tukur has tendered his letter of resignation to President Goodluck Jonathan, who is expected to read the letter to members of the [...]

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