The former two-term Governor of Borno State adduced the reasons for his withdrawal at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja.
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The Chairman of the forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, issued the condolence message in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, on Saturday in Jos
The President, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday, extended heartfelt commiserations to Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State and the Sheriff family
Hajia Rabietu, an elder sister to Governor Bello, died on December 23, 2019 after an illness.
A former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff and Senator Kabiru Marafa in separate press interviews said that President Muhammadu Buhari deserves more votes than he got in the February 23 presidential election.
Kassim Muhammed Kassim, the group’s Secretary said in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday, that those making the allegation were only being mischievous.
Kassim Muhammad Kassim, National Secretary of the group, gave the explanation in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
PRNigeria gathered that the Committee is different from Buhari Campaign Organisation, which recently appointed Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transport, as the Director General, while Human Rights Lawyer, Festus Keyamo (SAN), is the spokesman and Director, Strategic Communications.
They include: Senator Hope Uzodinma, Senator Gbemisola Saraki and Senator Teslim Folarin.
The tragedy of Nigerian politics right now is that we do not yet have, 18 years after our return to democracy, a political party that represents the closest ideals of democracy
Briefing journalists, the caucus, led by the Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who made this known, described the Supreme Court judgement of Wednesday on the leadership tussle in the party as no victor, no vanquished.
The judgment was delivered by a panel of judges of the apex court on Wednesday morning
Sheriff gave the advice in a statement issued by his acting spokesperson, Bernard Mikko, on Wednesday in Abuja.
Adeleke told newsmen at the PDP National Secretariat on Thursday in Abuja while receiving the party’s flag for the July 8 election, that he defected to the PDP due to “injustice’’ in APC’s screening process
Fayose said this at a gathering in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday
Sheriff stated this when he received some members of the PDP in the Federal Capital Territory, who paid him solidarity visit on Wednesday in Abuja
He said that Makarfi in the interview was also claiming victory in the party leadership tussle with a pending case at the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt
Mikko recalled that there was a general consensus that PDP was undergoing stress and political hemorrhage arising from structural impunity, indiscipline and lack of respect for rule of law
Consequently, the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onoghene, who presided over the proceedings, directed the Court of Appeal to resume hearing of all appeals relating to tussle between Ahmed Makarfi’s faction candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, SAN and Ali Modu Sheriff’s Jimoh Ibrahim
The group also asked the court to disband the panel comprising Justices Ibrahim Salauwa, Ignatius Igwe Aguba and George Mbaba.
It said it was set up in breach of the applicants’ right to fair hearing guaranteed under Section 36 of the Constitution