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Nigerian politician Ned Nwoko is seeking a review of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta North Senatorial District primary election results. His legal adviser has rejected the outcome, and similar dismissals of primary results have occurred in Kwara APC.
Nigerian newspaper reviews highlight the results of the APC Senate primaries, with Okowa, Abiodun, and Uzodimma securing wins, while Ned Nwoko, Goje, and others faced losses.
Ned Nwoko expresses his desire for the creation of an Anioma State within Nigeria's South-East region, a decision that would ultimately be made collectively by the people.
Senator Ned Nwoko has dismissed recent reports regarding fresh Paris Club refund claims, stating that the matter was previously investigated and verified by the EFCC.
A significant political contest is anticipated for the Delta North Senate seat in Nigeria, pitting Okowa against the incumbent Senator Ned Nwoko.
Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) and Chairman Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation on Friday mourned his late colleague, Sen. Barinada Mpigi. The post Senator Mpigi’s demise, difficult to process – Nwoko appeared first on Vanguard News.
Charles Aniagwu, Commissioner for Works in Delta State, explained why Senator Ned Nwoko lost the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election to former Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa.
The completion and actualization of Anioma State are reportedly dependent on Ned Nwoko's return to office in 2027. This connection was stated by Oganah.
Former Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has criticized Senator Ned Nwoko's push for Anioma State, accusing him of attempting to cede Anioma to the South East and abolish Asaba as the state capital.
An APC chieftain has publicly endorsed Senator Ned Nwoko's re-election campaign, highlighting his development projects and cautioning against internal party opposition in Delta North.
Senator Ned Nwoko of Delta North officially welcomed members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Asaba, Delta State, for the party's South-South Zonal Congress scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2025.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its primary elections in multiple Nigerian states, determining candidates for various offices. While some winners were declared, the primaries faced significant challenges, including rejections of results by aspirants and protests over alleged irregularities.
A Public Affairs Analyst, Mr. Tonnie Oganah, has stated that Senator Ned Nwoko is better positioned to represent the Delta North Senatorial district than Governor Okowa, ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections.
Senator Ned Nwoko has made strong statements regarding the 2027 Delta North senatorial election, asserting that while the contest is open, he is the 'chosen' candidate. He also declared that 'olden days politics' would not be tolerated in the upcoming race.
The campaign for the creation of Anioma State in Nigeria, led by Ned Nwoko, is reportedly nearing reality with significant legislative support.
Chuks Ibegbu, former spokesman of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has called on delegates from Delta State to support Senator Ned Nwoko's return to the National Assembly in the 2027 senatorial primaries.