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Disqualification of Atiku: APC copying Tanzania word to word - Osunbor

Disqualification of Atiku: APC copying Tanzania word to word - Osunbor
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He added that the ruling party wants a small group of people to make that decision through the judiciary and other government institutions.“Look at what happened in Brazil—it was remarkable and fascinating. Osunbor made the remarks during an interview with Arise News, following Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment that removed the ADC leadership and nullified Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.He said the court ruling concerning Atiku was an attempt to distract the party.According to him, the decision was intended to discourage Nigerians who look to the ADC and Atiku as potential sources of relief from suffering, insecurity and poverty.According to him, the APC does not believe Nigerians should have a say in choosing the country’s leaders.
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  • ✦The National Legal Officer of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of adopting the leadership tactics of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, whom he said uses every means available to suppress and weaken the opposition.
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Thursday:Osunbor made the remarks during an interview with Arise News, following Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment that removed the ADC leadership and nullified Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.He said the court ruling concerning Atiku was an attempt to distract the party.According to him, the decision was intended to discourage Nigerians who look to the ADC and Atiku as potential sources of relief from suffering, insecurity and poverty.According to him, the APC does not believe Nigerians should have a say in choosing the country’s leaders.
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  • ✦He added that the ruling party wants a small group of people to make that decision through the judiciary and other government institutions.“Look at what happened in Brazil—it was remarkable and fascinating.
  • ✦Osunbor made the remarks during an interview with Arise News, following Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment that removed the ADC leadership and nullified Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.He said the court ruling concerning Atiku was an attempt to distract the party.According to him, the decision was intended to discourage Nigerians who look to the ADC and Atiku as potential sources of relief from suffering, insecurity and poverty.According to him, the APC does not believe Nigerians should have a say in choosing the country’s leaders.
  • ✦The National Legal Officer of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of adopting the leadership tactics of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, whom he said uses every means available to suppress and weaken the opposition.
Key Facts:Thursday: Osunbor made the remarks during an interview with Arise News, following Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment that removed the ADC leadership and nullified Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.He said the court ruling concerning Atiku was an attempt to distract the party.According to him, the decision was intended to discourage Nigerians who look to the ADC and Atiku as potential sources of relief from suffering, insecurity and poverty.According to him, the APC does not believe Nigerians should have a say in choosing the country’s leaders.
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The National Legal Officer of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of adopting the leadership tactics of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, whom he said uses every means available to suppress and weaken the...

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He added that the ruling party wants a small group of people to make that decision through the judiciary and other government institutions.“Look at what happened in Brazil—it was remarkable and fascinating.

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Osunbor made the remarks during an interview with Arise News, following Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment that removed the ADC leadership and nullified Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.He said the court ruling concerning Atiku was an attempt to distract the party.According to him, the decision was intended to discourage Nigerians who look to the ADC and Atiku as potential sources of relief from suffering, insecurity and poverty.According to him, the APC does not believe Nigerians should have a say in choosing the country’s leaders.

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Osunbor made the remarks during an interview with Arise News, following Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment that removed the ADC leadership and nullified Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.He said the court ruling concerning Atiku was an attempt to distract the party.According to him, the decision was intended to discourage Nigerians who look to the ADC and Atiku as potential sources of relief from suffering, insecurity and poverty.According to him, the APC does not believe Nigerians should have a say in choosing the country’s leaders.

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