Nigeria 2023: Buhari’s refusal to sign electoral law puts APC, PDP in fresh crisis
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Akin Irede
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May 24, 2022 12:47
Aspirants running for elective office in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are in meltdown following the automatic disqualification of all statutory delegates. A move that could have been reversed had President Muhammadu Buhari tweaked the Electoral Act on time. Supporters of Lagos Godfather Bola Tinubu are crying foul.
Ose Anenih may be new to partisan politics but he is certainly not a greenhorn, having garnered experience by virtue of being the son of the late veteran politician, Tony Anenih aka Mr Fix It, one of the founding fathers of the PDP and an influential minister in the cabinet of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.
Ose, who was running for a seat in the House of Representatives, met with all the