North has lost its privilege in APC under Oshiomhole- Babachir Lawal
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has described the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party, as a “funny” organisation. Speaking with journalists in Abuja at the weekend, Lawal said Adams Oshiomhole, APC national chairman, and his loyalists suspended Lawal Shaibu, deputy vice-chairman (north), and Inuwa Abdulkadir, vice-chairman (north-west). Shaibu and Oshiomhole were at loggerheads before his...
Court restrains INEC from deregistering 31 political parties
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) from deregistering 31 political parties. Justice Chikere, in her ruling, said having failed to counter the application by the applicants, the affected political parties had the legal right which must be protected. In an interlocutory motion with suit number: FHC//ABJ/ CS/444/19 between three parties Vs. Attorney General...
North has lost its privilege in APC under Oshiomhole- Babachir Lawal
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has described the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party, as a “funny” organisation. Speaking with journalists in Abuja at the weekend, Lawal said Adams Oshiomhole, APC national chairman, and his loyalists suspended Lawal Shaibu, deputy vice-chairman (north), and Inuwa Abdulkadir, vice-chairman (north-west). Shaibu and Oshiomhole were at loggerheads before his...
IMO: Uzodinma Urge Supreme Court To Reject Ihedioha’s Request For Review
The Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma and his party, the All Progressive Progressive Congress (APC) have asked the Supreme Court to disregard the request by the sacked candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Emeka Ihedioha for a review of its January 14, 2020 judgment. The Supreme Court had, in judgement sacked Ihedioha and ordered that Uzodinma takes his...
I Will Dump Nigeria For Togo If Tinubu Becomes President – Bode George
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, speaks with MUDIAGA AFFE on the state of insecurity in the nation, his plans to contest the 2023 presidential election, and the problems in his party, among others You have shown interest to contest the 2023 presidential election. What are the motivating factors? First, our party will have to...
OYC accuses Igbo leaders of instigating hatred against Buhari, vows to support the President, Tinubu
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) worldwide has accused some Igbo leaders and cabal of collaborating with international organizations to instigate Igbo to undermine President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti corruption fight. The group also expressed its resolve to support the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government and the national leader of the ruling APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, adding that they mean well...
Douye Diri receives Certificate of Return as Bayelsa Gov-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Friday, issued a Certificate of Return to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Douye Diri. INEC earlier declared him as the winner of the November 16 governorship election held in Bayelsa State. A few minutes after INEC’s pronouncement, Odiri and his deputy arrived at the electoral’s body headquarters in Abuja to receive the Certificate...
INEC declares Sen. Diri winner of Bayelsa governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Douye Diri, as the winner of the Bayelsa governorship election in following Thursday Supreme Court judgment. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the declaration at a news conference on Friday at the commission headquarters in Abuja. Yakubu said that INEC had received the Certified True Copy (CTC) of...
PDP’s Diri cannot be sworn in as Bayelsa Gov – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has declared candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Douye Diri cannot be sworn in on Friday as Bayelsa Governor because he did not meet the requirements of the Supreme Court. Oshiomhole pointed out the judgment of the Supreme Court said the certificate of return should be issued...
PDP’s Diri cannot be sworn in as Bayelsa Gov – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has declared candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Douye Diri cannot be sworn in on Friday as Bayelsa Governor because he did not meet the requirements of the Supreme Court. Oshiomhole pointed out the judgment of the Supreme Court said the certificate of return should be issued...
