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It's Gender Discriminatory, Tribalistic, to Call Me "Non-Indigene,"-Grace Bent Blast Adamawa PDP Chair

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Daily Rendezvous In an age of globalisation where we have stories of Nigerians getting elected or appointed into political offices in England, America, etc to hear the state chairman of a party  refer to a one time senator in his state as "Non-indigene." It was in this light that the former Senator representing southern Adamawa, Grace Folashade Bent, described the reference to her person as "Non-Indigene" by the Adamawa state chairman of PDP, Tahir Shehu, as a cheap resort to tribalistic Slur and that only a woman can be conveniently and demeaningly called a non- indigene after being married to a man for over four decades. Bent contended that the state chairman should have denounced her position with superior facts instead of condescending to making globally unacceptable comments on ethnicity and gender that degrades commonness of humanity and portrays Adamawa and Nigeria in a disgraceful and demeaning light in the eyes of the world. The sena...

Adamawa: Only The Bad Eggs Left, r-PDP to PDP, "They Wanted Rice"

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Daily Rendezvous r-PDP has reacted to claims by the PDP state chiarman, AT Shehu, that its entire state executive have left the party, saying only eight members of the state excos left and the remaining twenty two are still with the group. The group in a statement issued by its new acting state chairman, Ethan Bugi said, it is only the bad eggs among the r-PDP members that left and their main reasons for leaving was because they were not given rice. The group called on Adamawa residents to steer clear of the Fintiri led government which they claim is corrupt and is leading the state into doom. The acting chairman of the group, ethan Bugi said, "I am sure by now it is no news that some few members of rPDP including the acting state chairman and acting Secretary and few miscreants have left us to join forces with the decadent regime and the illegal PDP structures in the state.  "They are about eight of them, otherwise the entire structures of the rPDP fr...