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THE Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Sunday dismissed claims by the lawmaker representing Rivers South - East Senatorial District, Senator Magnus Abe, that there was no ward congress in the state.

According to ogbonna,» I must sincerely commend the congress committee members for ensuring transparency in the conduct of the APC ward congress in Abia.»

The statement read in part, «It is pertinent to state that the ward congress in its entirety was characterised by confusion and controversies as reported by the officers who monitored the congress at the various wards and local government areas.

But the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, condemned the violence and bloodletting that «characterised Saturday's APC ward congress in various parts of the country.»

Oduka, the state Commissioner for Education, said there was nothing like ward congress in her ward, adding that the process was marred by irregularities.

Oyatomi said, «A party that can not conduct ordinary ward congress in unity can not stand in the way of the progressive APC.

He observed that the party had received only one petition during the last ward congress in the state.

The faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, backed by former governor of Kano, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Saturday held parallel ward congresses in all the 440 wards in the state.

Vice-Chairman, Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Faud Oki, has demanded cancellation of Saturday's ward congresses in the state.Vice - C Oki, who is also the...

The PDP ward congresses in Rivers state ended with representatives of all the wards emerging without any keen contest.

Osinbajo said this while monitoring the APC ward congresses in...

Dogo maintained that there should be no contradiction on the ward congresses in the state, even as he challenged anybody saying that there was no ward congress in the state to come up with facts.

Earlier, the committee chairman received documents of the outcome of Saturday's ward congresses in all the 319 wards across the 23 local government areas of the state.

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«This shameless act by this dissident group has exposed their level of desperation and extent they are willing to go to mislead the public about the true picture of events leading to the ward congress.For the avoidance of doubt, all eligible members of the APC obtained the nomination form before it closed and actively participated in the election as attested to by the congress committee chairman.

The All Progressives Congress chieftains in Abia State have reacted to the Saturday's ward congresses of the party held in the state.

Some All Progressives Congress women in Imo staged a protest on Friday at the police command, demanding cancellation of the ward congresses and the holding of...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived his hometown, Daura in Katsina State ahead of the All Progressives Congress ward congress slated for May 5.

Okorocha and the APC leaders had been at loggerheads over the result of the May 2 ward congresses held in the state, with the governor claiming that the congresses did not hold.

Speaking with newsmen in Port Harcourt, former Attorney General of the state, Wogu Boms said conducting any rescheduled ward and local government congresses when the matter was still in court was an attempt to ridicule the judiciary.

Olatunbosun, while addressing journalists on Sunday in Ibadan the state capital, said, «There should be because they could not hold their ward congress.

Following from the above therefore: All actions taken from the NEC and the NWC including the ward, Local government, State congresses and the planned national convention of the party slated for May 21st in Port - Harcourt, Rivers state constitute a nullity and therefore is of no effect.

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has broken his silence on why he was attacked during the just concluded ward congress of the All Progressives Congress in Anambra State.

Efforts to reach Odigie - Oyegun for comments were unsuccessful but the Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, Mr. Chris Azebamwan, said, «Chief Odigie - Oyegun has more pressing issues begging his attention than the ward congress.

In an ongoing harmonisation meeting in Awka over the discrepancies in the party's ward congresses, Nwoye told Ngige that he was usurping the functions of the Congress committee by stating that ward congreses held on Saturday when it did noIn an ongoing harmonisation meeting in Awka over the discrepancies in the party's ward congresses, Nwoye told Ngige that he was usurping the functions of the Congress committee by stating that ward congreses held on Saturday when it did noin Awka over the discrepancies in the party's ward congresses, Nwoye told Ngige that he was usurping the functions of the Congress committee by stating that ward congreses held on Saturday when it did noin the party's ward congresses, Nwoye told Ngige that he was usurping the functions of the Congress committee by stating that ward congreses held on Saturday when it did not.

He said, «Fake ward congresses list of the state was pasted at the state Secretariat in Yenagoa which was not approved by the National Working Committee of the party, and as such the public should discountenance such a list.

This was disclosed by leader of the party in the state, Dr Chris Ngige during a stakeholders meeting after the ward congress.

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday departed Daura in Katsina State for Abuja after participating in Saturday's APC ward congress.

«This same set of APC executives from ward to the state congress we just conducted worked hard to give President Muhammadu Buhari Victory in 2015 and it is us again that will deliver Kogi State come 2019,» he said.

Nothing makes this more obvious than the APC ward congresses and Local government elections held last week in which there were accusations of vote buying, harassment, violence, parallel congresses, anti-party activities, and corrupt practices.

The affirmative style of election, DAILY POST learnt, was adopted to forestall the kind of rancour that was witnessed during the ward congresses of the party in the state.

He said, «We are aware that since last week, Governor Okorocha who was humiliated in the ward congresses of his party has been making surreptitious moves through the leadership of the party to defect to APGA to enable him perpetuate his third term agenda.

APC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the conduct of ward congresses.

«The large number of people you see here at this ward congress implies that APC is the party to be reckoned with and we are already having massive followership in the South - East and Enugu State,» he said.

During the last ward congress, our members were disenfranchised and those who tried to protest the injustice were brutalised by the leadership of the party in the state.

«Next week, beginning from Monday all through Wednesday, the National Working Committee will be holding a meeting to work out the modalities for the ward congresses which is expected to commence in late in February.»

Recall that APC ward congresses held in Abia state on Saturday but was extended to Sunday due to some lapses.

He challenged the members of the party fighting him to allow party congresses to hold in the 305 wards in the state than to «run to Abuja to manipulate the process.»

Apugo expressed joy that the congresses ushered in credible people that would steer the affairs of the party at the ward levels for four years.

He said, «our ward congress held in Abia was very peaceful, unlike other states where violence trailed theirs.

Retaining zoning formula worked out in the ward congresses.»

The statement read in part, «Senator Boroffice believes the divisive campaign is fueled by undemocratic forces in the garb of progressives and the main target is to deter and discourage teeming members of our great party, APC from effectively participating in the elective congresses at the ward, local government and state levels.

«Like I said earlier, you can not rule out protests after every election, even in America up till today, Donald Trump is still being challenged, yet he is still ruling, this is just ward congresses, don't forget this is not PDP state, so you will now appreciate the vision of every PDP members who will want to show reason why we must grab the state.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun on Sunday conducted its ward congress across the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

Also speaking, a member of the party's caretaker committee in the state, Mr Bamidele Salami, said the congress was conducted in all the wards in the state except in Ede North and Ede South areas of the state.

The senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has observed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, ward congress slated for Saturday did not take place in Kaduna...

The lawmaker representing Rivers South - East district in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Abe, has said there was no ward congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived his hometown, Daura in Katsina State ahead of the All Progressives Congress ward congress on May 5.