The National Assembly had threatened to override President Buhari following his refusal to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which listed the presidential election as the last during general elections.
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The group’s National President, Ferguson Okpala, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka on Tuesday.
Beaufils made the remark when she paid courtesy visit to management of a private radio station, Voice 89.9 FM in Ado Ekiti.
PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, said this when he received the German Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Bernhard Schlagheck, who paid a courtesy call on the party’s national leadership on Tuesday in Abuja.
Masari made the call on Tuesday while receiving Alhaji Shehu Ladan, the National President, Association of Accountants of Nigeria, who paid him a courtesy call in Katsina.
Shittu, who made the remark on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, said since the former Nigerian leaders “are not God, there should be no apprehension’’.
Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos, the R&B crooner and songwriter said it is about time good people intervened in Nigeria’s politics.
Reacting to the violent attack on the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Office in Katsina State by unknown persons, Fabiyi warned that if political leaders fail to check the excesses of their own supporters, free and fair elections might be jeopardised in the country.
President Buhari, 75, had on Monday shortly before he left for London, declared his intention to run for presidential election in 2019.
Elayo was reacting to allegations by a former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, had on April 4, that the state government appointed members of the APC as NASIEC members to conduct the May 26 local council polls.
Hoodlums attacked the campaign office of Abubakar on Saturday on Dandagoro Road, Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, destroying property in there.
It said: “The book by Chief Ayo Adebanjo is more or less like ‘The Satanic Verses’ by Salman Rushdie. The book is full of lies and many inaccurate information about the person of Chief Bola Ige, and full of crass envy and venom. The book is not only a figment of the imagination of the writer, but lacks substance in its entirety.”
The chapter made the promise in a statement by its Spokesman, Jacob Ogunseye, on Tuesday in Abuja, following Buhari’s declaration on Monday that he would seek a second term.
The secretaries of the two parties said Buhari’s announcement of his plan to to seek re-election has brightened the chances of their parties.
Fayose said Monday’s declaration of reelection bid by the President is an ambition that is dead on arrival.
Members will recall that at the meeting of February 27, we requested the NEC to approve a timetable for congresses and the convention ahead of the expiration of tenure of the current executive.
Among the notable invited observers are the EU and the U.S, which have not observed Zimbabwe’s elections since 2002, when relations soured over alleged human rights abuses by Harare.
Masari’s response to the president’s re-election bid is in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Abdu Labaran on Monday in Katsina.
The party accused the Deputy Governor of playing the ostrich by pretending not to know that the humongous debt incurred by the Rauf Agrebesola-administration in the last seven years are not only unsustainable but were spent mainly on phantom projects, which served as conduit pipe for the looting of the state treasury.
Reacting to Buhari’s declaration to run for a second term, Chime told the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Monday that the president had done a lot to deserve reelection.