Former National Coordinator of the group, Hassan Ankuma, disclosed this Friday in Abuja at a news conference held to endorse the ADC aspirant.
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Moghalu, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and presidential aspirant on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) platform made the assertion in a statement issued Tuesday, in Lagos.
Nwosu, speaking on Tuesday in Lagos with the News Agency of Nigeria, described the clause as a misnomer and an overshoot by the National Assembly.
Mailafia died at the National Hospital on Sunday morning at the age of 64.
Nwankpo said this when he received members of the State Executive Committee of ADC in his country home, Okija, in Ihiala Local Government Area.
Dr Harris Chuma-Odili, Director General, Media/Publicity and Strategy, Akachukwu Nwankpo Campaign Organisation disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Saturday.
He was nominated through an unanimous “yes” votes in a direct congress of no fewer than 7,351 delegates from the 326 electoral wards in the state.
The Returning Officer, Dr. Mohammed-Nuruddin Musa, who declared the result on Saturday in Zaria, said Baba won the election with 9,113 votes.
Since it was flagged off by President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, the exercise has been dogged by rancour and bad blood in few states of the federation, as different power blocs and rival tendencies within state chapters renewed their struggle ahead of 2023 general elections. For obvious reasons, Ogun State was expected to be one of the flash points of the exercise.
Ribadu, a stalwart of the APC, stated this during his visit to ADC secretariat on the need for the merger of both parties in Yola on Sunday.
The INEC Returning Officer, Prof Rotimi Ajayi, who announced the results of the election on Sunday at Onyadega, headquarters of the local government, said that Atule polled 8,515 votes to emerge winner of the poll.
Prof. Iyinola Oni, INEC Local Government Collation Officer for the by-election for Kosofe Constituency 2, declared the result at the collation centre in Agidi Comprehensive School, Agbonyi-Ketu at 5:35am on Sunday.
The parties said this would enable them to wrest power from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state.
Zulum said this shortly after voting at his Ajari Ward in Mafa, headquarters of Mafa Local Government Area of the state.
The party said no member of ADC had joined any other party, while affirming its total confidence in its Governorship Candidate for the October 10, 2020 election in the state, Prince Dapo Adelegan.
The party said while it was its position that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration seemed to be paying lip service to the issue of combating crime on all fronts, Obadiah’s remarks were sensationalised.
The party said this on the heels of media reports credited to the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, where the he painted what he described as a scandalous raiding of collective wealth, as an achievement for the APC administration.
The candidate, a renowned Public Relations Consultant and 14th President of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, emerged after four other aspirants stepped down for him within 48 hours in the interest of the party and its determination to rescue the state from the ruling All Progressives Congress.
The group accused the governor of betraying the trust of members, saying it had withdrawn its support for him, with sincere apologies to ADC members and the people of Edo State.
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