Politics

The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied the allegation by the PDP that the commission had created 3,000 illegal voting centres for the purpose of rigging the 2019 elections for President Muhammadu Buhari.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has formalised the substitution of its 2019 presidential candidate’s running mate, Dr Junaid Mohammed, with Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, who is also the national secretary of the party.

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has resolved to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari again over the issue of new minimum wage. The forum took the decision at its last meeting for 2018 on Thursday, December 13.

Ahead of the 2019 elections, Timi Frank, former deputy national publicity secretary of the APC, has urged the international community to caution President Buhari over his alleged intimidation and harassment of opposition figures.

The Afenifere and Ohanaeze Ndigbo groups have described the move by 71 members of the House of Representatives to amend the constitution and return the country to a parliamentary system of government, as a welcome development.

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum on Thursday, December 13 lambasted the secretary of Arewa Consultative Forum, Anthony Sani, for allegedly playing to the gallery in order to get media attention on the issue of 2019 presidency.