Tag: Violence
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Campaign: PDP decries recurring politically motivated violence among political parties
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo, has decried the recurring politically motivated attacks and violence during campaigns by supporters of political parties in the state. Mr Chris Nehikhare, State Publicity Secretary of the party, made the position of the party known during the party’s weekly media briefing in Benin on Sunday. Nehikhare said the party…
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Ward primaries: PDP to disqualify perpetrators of violence in A’Ibom
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Akwa Ibom Chapter, says it will not tolerate any act of violence or tension during its ongoing party congresses/primaries in the state. The PDP Chairman for Akwa Ibom, Mr Udo Ekpenyong, handed down the party’s position while addressing officers designated to oversee the conduct of the congress on Thursday in…
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Edo election: INEC warns youths against violence
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo, Dr Johnson Alalibo, has warned the youth against violence during the September 19 governorship election in the state. He said that the warning to the youth was necessary so that INEC could deliver free, fair, credible and peaceful election in the…