The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission fixed August 11 for the bye-election after the National Assembly having declared the seat vacant, following the demise of Jibril on March 30.
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Ahead of September 22 Osun governorship election, Olapade Okunola, a Pastor at Redeemed Christian Church of God , has been declared winner of Accord Party primary election.
The electorate are going to the polls to decide the fate of the state for the next four years through the selection of one person out of the 35 candidates vying for the position
Mutiu Agboke, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Oyo State, disclosed this in Eruwa on Wednesday at a stakeholders meeting on the by-election.
Chief Muda Ogunsola, the leader of the South West chairmen, stated this on Tuesday in Ibadan while addressing newsmen on the purported vote-of-no-confidence resolution passed on Nalado.
In the alternative, the chapter told him to convoke a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee within seven days so as to constitute a disciplinary committee to probe the matter.
Announcing the results in Ibadan on Sunday, John Ajeigbe, the Chairman of Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, described the election as free, fair and credible
Nalado said this while addressing journalists on Wednesday in Abuja.
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.
It will be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari had on March 13, refused to sign the bill into law, which sparked arguments as to whether or not the National Assembly would use its powers to override the president’s decision.
To underscore the seriousness attached to the move, a committee has been set up to shop for an alternative party by the Ladoja group as the 2019 election gathers momentum
Dokun Babarinde, the National Vice Chairman of Accord Party in Southwest, made the declaration on Wednesday in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria after its zonal meeting in Ibadan.
NAN correspondents monitored the election in Osogbo, Ayedade, Irewole and Ile-Ife Local Government Areas
Four parties formed the coalition
Innocent Igbokwe, the Chairman, National Working Committee, South East, gave the order on Tuesday during an official visit of the NWC members to the state secretariat of the party at Aremo in Ibadan.
The leaderships of opposition political parties in the state, including Accord Party, Social Democratic Party, Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party, have initiated a move to regroup against the ruling APC
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the election is to fill the vacant seat following the death of Kazeem Alimi, the lawmaker representing the area on July 18.
For the second week running now, Ladoja, who left the PDP for Accord in 2011, had been hosting his erstwhile foot soldiers who served under him but deserted the camp due to irreconcilable political differences in 2011 to work for the success of the then Action Congress of Nigeria
Ladoja, along with Seyi Makinde, a chieftain of the Social Democratic Party in the state, moved to the PDP on Thursday in Ibadan, when Senator Ahmed Makarfi, Chairman of the PDP National Caretaker Committee, visited the Oyo capital.
Ladoja, along with Seyi Makinde, a chieftain of the Social Democratic Party in the state, moved to the PDP on Thursday in Ibadan when Senator Ahmed Makarfi, the Chairman of the PDP National Caretaker Committee, visited the Oyo State capital