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PDP reportedly demanding Buhari’s disqualification from presidential race
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PDP reportedly demanding Buhari’s disqualification from presidential race

News articles have disclosed that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is seeking President Muhammadu Buhari’s disqualification from the 2019 presidential election. Based on the reports, the party’s National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, allegedly made this request during PDP’s gathering in Enugu state on Friday, February 1, 2019. NAIJATAB informs that Secondus accused Buhari of orchestrating the involvement of mercenaries from Niger Republic to manipulate the election. He stated, “By the authority vested in me as the PDP national chairman, I implore the INEC Chairman, Mr. Yakubu to disqualify Buhari from participating in the election.” Stay tuned for additional updates.
Labour party crisis: Peter Obi risk disqualification
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Labour party crisis: Peter Obi risk disqualification

The turmoil within the Labour Party appears to have intensified as it presently jeopardizes the candidacy of their presidential nominee, Peter Obi. Peter Obi’s bid for the presidency under the Labour Party is reportedly facing jeopardy due to recent developments amid the ongoing turmoil within the party. The factional chairman of the Party in Lagos State, Mr Ifagbemi Awamaridi, disclosed that emerging reports suggest Peter Obi may face disqualification as the party's presidential nominee; nonetheless, the national leadership of the party has urged supporters to remain calm and dismiss misleading news. Punch newspaper indicated that the persistent factional conflict within the Party is currently undermining Peter Obi's presidential candidacy, asserting that the ongoing struggle for leade...