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The more than 80 lawmakers, including the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, had a closed door meeting with APC leaders
“We have heard from the grapevine that the FG is inducing legislators with a view to reconvening the House, but this will amount to piling illegality upon illegality since only a resolution by all principal officers of the House can reconvene the house,” the party said in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed
While we lift our hands to build our nation, we must lend a hand to raise the living conditions of the most vulnerable among us. The elderly, the disabled and the very poor need assistance. A conditional cash transfer of between N5,000-N7,000 will lift the human capital of at least 25 million Nigerians. Taking them in phases, the New Nigerian government will ensure that beneficiaries enrol their children in school and immunise their children.
Mohammed said: ”For those who say Tambuwal should resign, I want to refer them to the extant laws and constitutional provision of the House
The group, in a statement in Abuja, said with the endorsement of the modified direct primaries, the APC has now fully democratised and boosted its democratic credentials and credibility
It is a lie from the pit of hell that only one ambulance is functional at the Teaching Hospital. There are 3 functional ambulances at the teaching hospital which include a Toyota , a Peugeot and a Big Ford ambulance all purchased by the Fayemi administration
The security aides, comprising operatives of the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services were ordered withdrawn from the Speaker’s residence in Apo legislative quarters on Thursday morning
The speaker was given a standing ovation before taking his seat at the VIP stand.
On sighting Tambuwal, delegates, who sat according to their states at different stands, rose to applaud his entry into the pavilion
Abubakar, while receiving some senior party members from Nasarawa State in his residence over the weekend, said the principle of internal democracy was well entrenched in the APC and it is indeed the pivot upon which the party is built
Bello’s declaration, which is expected to take place at the ancient city of Kontagora, the headquarters of Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State, will also have dignitaries from within and outside the state
We respect the office of the Governor which Dr. Fayemi occupied with grace and candour, but if the current holder of that office chose to denigrate it by lying shamelessly, our party owe it a duty to put things in the right perspective
It added: “We are not surprised about the recent circus show of our Governor, who has been busy reeling out imaginary and mind boggling figures to discredit his predecessor, Dr.Kayode Fayemi
A statement from the campaign organisation of the politician, who was the first to pick Expression of Interest and Nomination forms towards the November 15 APC primaries, said that the declaration will take place at the Onikan Stadium at 10am
According to a release signed by the Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Taiwo Olatubosun, interested party faithful who wish to contest election into any of the positions will pay the required fees
Spokesman of the opposition party, Jonathan Vatsa, complained that members of the party and her supporters are being intimidated by the state government and its agents for no just cause
Prior to this, the warring factions had tidied-up requirements and were issuing statements from their parallel party headquarters along the popular Nnebisi Road in Asaba on how Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan successor would emerge next year and threatening ‘no retreat, no surrender’ against the recognized executives of Prophet Jones Ode-Erue
“Mr. President, tongues are wagging that you know where the girls are and that you want them to be released only when it will give you the maximum political advantage. We don’t know if this is true or not, but if it is, please release the girls now,” the party said in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed
The APC on Thursday said since the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission failed to display the list of registered voters for the election, the results will merely be announced in two weeks time
In a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the act of deploying security agents to prevent the courts from re-opening as directed by the NJC amounts to undermining the judiciary and the Constitution