APC distributes materials for ward congresses in Benue
The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday distributed materials for the conduct of ward congresses in Benue.
Performing the ceremony at the APC state secretariat in Makurdi, Auwalu Ishiye, chairman of the Ward/Local Government Committee for Benue, said the exercise would be across all 276 wards.
Mr Ishiye assured that the exercise would be hitch-free.
The chairman said each ward would elect 27 officials and 10 delegates who would participate in the forthcoming local government and state congresses.
The organising secretary, James Ornguga, revealed that all those who purchased forms were screened and certified by the screening committee.
Mr Ornguga also said the return of the purchased forms showed that all aspirants were unopposed in Benue.
(NAN)
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
Heading 1
Ireland tightens citizenship rules for Nigerians, others, proposes eight years’ residence, language test, civics exam
The bill seeks to ban applicants from receiving social welfare payments or housing supports at any time during the naturalisation process.
States
NDLEA seized 5356.7kg of illicit drugs, nabbed 59 Ondo suspects in two months: Commander
Mr Folayemi said the command would continue to identify and dismantle criminal networks involved in the illicit drug trade.
Hot news Home top
Governor Alia’s senseless thugs stopped me from paying condolence visit to Benue community: Obi
Thugs on Tuesday blocked the convoy of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for 2027, from entering a Benue community.
States
Kano governor condoles family, presidential media team over Onwubuariri’s death
Mr Yusuf prayed to God to forgive the deceased’s shortcomings and grant him eternal rest.
Africa
Protests rock Gambia over prolonged blackout amid Barrow’s third-term bid
Protesters shouted, “Barrow must go!” as plumes of smoke filled the air around capital Banjul.
Economy
Oil, MSME investment key to sustaining GDP growth, say economists
Economists have urged the federal government to adopt measures that will increase crude oil production and provide more support for the micro, small and medium enterprises sector.
