primary – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 27 Aug 2019 22:27:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png primary – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Uche Secondus Is Trying To Manipulate PDP’s Governorship Primary In Bayelsa – Group https://www.theinfostride.com/uche-secondus-is-trying-to-manipulate-pdps-governorship-primary-in-bayelsa-group/ Tue, 27 Aug 2019 22:27:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236946 The Peoples Democratic Party South-South Youth Vanguard have said that PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus is attempting to subvert the party’s constitution to suit Bayelsa State Governor, Mr Seriake Dickson and other stakeholders ahead of PDP’s governorship primary. The group chairman, Mr James Akpofure shared in a recent statement that Uche Secondus has the interest [...]

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]]> PDP Will Conduct A Peaceful Primary In Bayelsa- Daniel Iworiso-Markson https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-conduct-a-peaceful-primary-in-bayelsa-daniel-iworiso-markson/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 02:17:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236833 Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson has told all Bayelsans that the September 3, 2019 governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will not be controversial. Daniel disclosed this in live radio programmes monitored in Yenagoa yesterday. He said PDP is working with Governor Seriake Dickson to give the people a [...]

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]]> I And Mbappe Attended The Same Primary School – William Saliba https://www.theinfostride.com/i-and-mbappe-attended-the-same-primary-school-william-saliba/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 08:36:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236313 Arsenal’s new signing, William Saliba has disclosed that he knew Paris Saint-Germain stikrer, Kylian Mbappe when the pair were at school, and his dad was even his coach. William was recently signed on a five-year deal from St. Etienne but he will spend next season on loan with the Ligue 1 side. He has now [...]

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]]> Adams Oshiomhole Disputed The Governorship Primary In Ogun State – Ibikunle Amosun https://www.theinfostride.com/adams-oshiomhole-disputed-the-governorship-primary-in-ogun-state-ibikunle-amosun/ Tue, 06 Nov 2018 02:29:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220272 Ibikunle Amosun has accused the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshimhole of planning to hijack the government of the state by putting his loyalists in power. Amosun said this while reacting to a comment reportedly made by the APC chairman recently. Oshiomhole, in response to claims by the Osun Governor that he [...]

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]]> The Primary Election Uba Sani Won Was Illegal – Shehu Sani https://www.theinfostride.com/the-primary-election-uba-sani-won-was-illegal-shehu-sani/ Thu, 18 Oct 2018 23:09:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218928 The National Appeal Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that Senator Shehu Sani is the party’s candidate for Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 2019 general election. The national chairman of the ruling APC, Adams Oshiomhole had earlier set up an appeal committee to investigate complaints arising from various state primaries. According [...]

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]]> PDP Did Not Hold Primary In Kano State – Adams Oshiomhole https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-did-not-hold-primary-in-kano-state-adams-oshiomhole/ Thu, 11 Oct 2018 11:43:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218355 The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has reacted the ban placed on his party in Zamfara state by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC barred the APC in Zamfara state from fielding candidates in the upcoming 2019 general elections following the party’s failure to conduct primary elections. The electoral body [...]

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]]> Atiku Abubakar Ran Away From Facing President Buhari In A Primary – Lauretta Onochie https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-abubakar-ran-away-from-facing-president-buhari-in-a-primary-lauretta-onochie/ Tue, 09 Oct 2018 09:50:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218225 Lauretta Onochie, the new media aide to President Buhari has reacted to the emergence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku was declared the winner of the PDP presidential primaries on Sunday, October 7, 2018, after getting 1,532 votes. Onochie, in a post which he published [...]

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]]> I Will Participate In The Kaduna Central Senatorial Primary Election – Shehu Sani https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-participate-in-the-kaduna-central-senatorial-primary-election-shehu-sani/ Sun, 07 Oct 2018 04:07:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218044 Senator Shehu Sani has said that he will not participate in the Kaduna Central Senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sani was earlier given an automatic ticket by the National Working Committee (NWC) panel of the APC. The Senator, in a statement signed by his media aide, Abdulsamad Amadi said that the [...]

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]]> Jimi Agbaje Wins PDP Lagos State Primary Election https://www.theinfostride.com/jimi-agbaje-wins-pdp-lagos-state-primary-election/ Sun, 07 Oct 2018 03:58:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218034 Jimi Agbaje has won the governorship primary election of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and will face Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the race to become the next Lagos State governor in 2019. Agbaje won the PDP’s primary election with 1,100 votes to beat his only opponent, Deji Doherty (742 votes), [...]

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]]> The Primary Election Was Free And Fair – Adams Oshiomhole https://www.theinfostride.com/the-primary-election-was-free-and-fair-adams-oshiomhole/ Fri, 05 Oct 2018 01:35:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217828 The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole affirmed the recently released result of the Lagos governorship primary election. According to TVC News, Oshiomhole dismissed the cancellation of the election and said the exercise was in order. The APC chairman made this known while briefing newsmen after a meeting with President Buhari. The [...]

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]]> APC Perfected Plans For A Successful Primary Election – Abiodun Salami https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-perfected-plans-for-a-successful-primary-election-abiodun-salami/ Thu, 04 Oct 2018 00:35:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217760 The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said it had concluded all arrangements to conduct its governorship primary on Saturday. The Assistant Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, Mr Abiodun Salami, made the statement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)in Lagos. Salami spoke to [...]

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]]> APC Postpones Primary Election https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-postpones-primary-election/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 23:25:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217692 The All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship direct primary election scheduled to hold across the 236 wards of Ogun on Sunday has been postponed. This was disclosed in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday by the APC Chairman in Ogun, Chief Derin Adebiyi. “This is to notify all party faithful and stakeholders that the governorship [...]

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]]> PDP Must Learn From APC’s Election Conduct – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-must-learn-from-apcs-election-conduct-lai-mohammed/ Sat, 29 Sep 2018 19:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217432 The APC Campaign Council for the Osun governorship election has advised the PDP to stop issuing threats and take full advantage of the democratic process if it has any grouse with Thursday’s supplementary election result. In a statement issued in Osogbo, the Chairman of the Council’s Media Committee, Alhaji Lai Mohammed expressed satisfaction with the [...]

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]]> APC Is Set To Conduct Primary – Abiodun Salami https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-is-set-to-conduct-primary-abiodun-salami/ Fri, 28 Sep 2018 17:07:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217324 The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said it had concluded all arrangements to conduct its governorship primary on Saturday. The Assistant Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, Mr Abiodun Salami, made the statement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)in Lagos. Salami spoke to [...]

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]]> I Am Ready To Participate In Saturday’s Primary Election – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-ready-to-participate-in-saturdays-primary-election-ambode/ Thu, 27 Sep 2018 15:58:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217219 Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s Primary Election where members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the state are expected to choose the party’s flag bearer for the 2019 governorship election through direct primaries. Ambode, in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, [...]

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]]> I Was Conspired Against During The Governorship Primary – Yusuf Lasun https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-conspired-against-during-the-governorship-primary-yusuf-lasun/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 23:28:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213984 Mr Yusuf Lasun, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, says he will not leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) inspite of losing the party’s governorship primary in Osun. Lasun came second with 21,000 votes, while Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the Chief of Staff to Gov. Aregbesola won the primary with 127,017 votes. He said: [...]

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]]> Our Primary Election Must Be Free, Fair And Transparent – Yusuf Lasun https://www.theinfostride.com/our-primary-election-must-be-free-fair-and-transparent-yusuf-lasun/ Sun, 10 Jun 2018 23:38:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=208412 Honorable Yusuf Lasun, has told anyone who cares to listen that he’s the next governor of Osun State. Lasun declared his intention to contest the September 22 governorship election in Osun state on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC), on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Addressing a crowd of his supporters at the secretariat [...]

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]]> Ekiti Governorship Primary Will Not Be Rigged – Tanko Al-‎Makura https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-governorship-primary-will-not-be-rigged-tanko-al-%e2%80%8emakura/ Mon, 14 May 2018 00:02:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206640 Gov. Tanko Al-‎Makura, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) committee on Ekiti governorship primary, on Saturday gave an assurance that the rescheduled exercise would be free, fair and credible. Al-Makura, who is also the governor of Nassarawa State, gave the assurance while addressing the delegates and aspirants at the venue of the exercise [...]

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]]> Yul Edochie Wins Democratic People’s Congress’ Primary Election https://www.theinfostride.com/yul-edochie-wins-democratic-peoples-congress-primary-election/ Sat, 02 Sep 2017 10:40:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180610 Yul Edochie has won the DPC primary election held on Thursday, August 31, 2017. The Nollywood actor will be contesting under the platform of the Democratic People’s Congress (DPC). He immediately took to his Instagram page to share his good news with followers. He wrote: “And I won the party primaries today to become the [...]

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]]> Willie Obiano Emerges Victorious In APGA Primary https://www.theinfostride.com/willie-obiano-emerges-victorious-in-apga-primary/ Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:34:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178556 Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano is getting closer to being re-elected having emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the state’s November 18 gubernatorial election. Obiano recently won the party’s primary held on Tuesday, August 15, at the Prof. Dora Akunyili Women’s Development Centre, Awka. Chief Victor Umeh, expressed optimism that [...]

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]]> Primary And Secondary Sducation Should Be Free – Atiku Abubakar https://www.theinfostride.com/primary-and-secondary-sducation-should-be-free-atiku-abubakar/ Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:13:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148466 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar recently suggested that primary and secondary According to Punch, he stated this at the 2016 Zik lecture series which held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. Atiku said “The importance of education to modern societies and their people cannot be overemphasised. Education is too important to be left [...]

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]]> Oyo State APC Pick To Conduct Primary Today https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-state-apc-pick-to-conduct-primary-today/ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:24:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=139272 All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State says it will conduct a primary election on Aug. 8 to pick a candidate for Oorelope State Constituency re-run election. Mr Olawale Sadare, the Director of Media and Publicity of the party, announced this in a statement issued in Ibadan on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) [...]

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]]> FG Should Ban Export Of Primary Farm Produce – Aregbesola https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-should-ban-export-of-primary-farm-produce-aregbesola/ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 13:04:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=139231 Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has called for a ban on the export of primary farm produce as part of strategies to ensure food sufficiency in the country. Aregbesola made the call in Osogbo on Sunday in a statement he issued by his media aide, Semiu Okanlawon. The governor opined that the ban would enhance [...]

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]]> Lagos State To Strengthen Primary Health Centres https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-to-strengthen-primary-health-centres/ Sun, 10 Apr 2016 21:05:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125374 Mr Segun Olulade, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly House Committee on Health, has said that the committee will visit the state’s primary health centres for assessment. Olulade told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Sunday that the step was necessary to strengthen health care delivery at primary level. “I want [...]

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]]> FG To Build 10,000 Primary Healthcare Centres – Osagie Ehanire https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-build-10000-primary-healthcare-centres-osagie-ehanire/ Fri, 22 Jan 2016 01:18:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=118840 The Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said on Thursday in Abeokuta that the Federal Government would build 10,000 functional primary healthcare centres across the country. Ehanire, who disclosed this during his familiarisation visit to the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, said constructing more healthcare centres would reduce pressure on tertiary health institutions. He [...]

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]]> Governor Fayose Apologizes To Teachers Over Mix-up In Salary Payment https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-fayose-apologizes-to-teachers-over-mix-up-in-salary-payment/ Wed, 04 Nov 2015 14:55:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=105467 The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, yesterday, apologised to primary school teachers in the state over the mix-up in the payment of their September salary. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Idowu Adelusi, said: “Even though the mix-up was from the State Accountant General’s office but as the state [...]

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]]> #Kogi > Governor Wada Defeats Isa Echoho In PDP Guber Primary Election https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-kogi-wada-defeats-echocho-in-pdp-guber-primary-election/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:30:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-kogi-wada-defeats-echocho-in-pdp-guber-primary-election/ Governor Idris Wada of Kogi state has won the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary election making him the party’s flag bearer in the November 21 governorship election in the state. Wada scored 709 votes to beat his closest challenger, Isa Echoho, who got 139 votes in the primary election, which took place at the Lokoja stadium [...]

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]]> #Celebration > Happy Birthday Basketmouth! https://www.theinfostride.com/celebrity-happy-birthday-basketmouth-guess-how-old-he-is/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 14:27:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/celebrity-happy-birthday-basketmouth-guess-how-old-he-is/ Today, 14th September happens to be the birthday of one of the funniest men and richest comedians in Africa. Basketmouth had his primary and secondary school education in Apapa, in Lagos State. He obtained a degree in Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Benin. Thanks to him selling Nigeria’s brand of humor overseas, the [...]

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]]> #Bayelsa > Guber Primary: Governor Dickson Urges Co-aspirants To Respect Party Supremacy https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-guber-primary-dickson-urges-co-aspirants-to-respect-party-supremacy/ Sat, 12 Sep 2015 13:30:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-guber-primary-dickson-urges-co-aspirants-to-respect-party-supremacy/ Ahead of the Bayelsa governorship primary poll coming up on September 24, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson yesterday participated in the screening exercise at the South-south zonal office of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Speaking after the exercise, Dickson called on other aspirants on the platform of the PDP to abide [...]

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]]> #Politics > Why PDP May Lose Kogi State By Joseph Kuye https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-why-pdp-may-lose-kogi-state-by-joseph-kuye/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 17:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-why-pdp-may-lose-kogi-state-by-joseph-kuye/ The recent postponement of the Kogi state governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) earlier scheduled to hold today, September 10, 2015 by the National Working Committee (NWC) has thrown up a deep-rooted crisis brewing within the National leadership of the party. The postponement, according to a statement by the party’s spokesperson, Olisa Metuh, [...]

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