The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the state PDP Chairman, Alhaji Bello Doya, 21 former local government chairmen, councillors and ward executives, as well as House of Assembly members defected to the APC on Sunday
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Conclusively, there is need for concerted efforts and interventions to ease the reported tension in some parts of Lagos State. This is not one that can be done only by security agencies
He added: “We are optimistic that not only the local government council election, but even the 2019 presidential polls, victory will be ours.”
BSIEC Chairman, John Tsuwa, who declared the results in Makurdi, however, declined to release details of votes scored by the candidates
Ariyoh spoke in respect of the crisis that rocked the party during the last councillorship primaries in the Oshodi area of state where a chieftain of the party , Razak Bello, aka Hamburger, was shot dead
The chairman, who spoke while explaining his role on the Election Day, disputed allegations that he manipulated the results of the councillorship primaries in the area
The camp maintained that as at the time of the primaries in the Shogunle area of Lagos during the local council primaries of the All Progressives Congress that led to the death of Hamburger, MC Oluomo, was away in the United States of America where he has been for some months now
The embattled legal practitioner was accused of fraudulently enriching himself while he served as Special Adviser to two Managing Directors/Chief Executive Officers of the NDDC between 2012 and 2015
Fayose, who addressed newsmen in Lagos on Tuesday, said being an avowed corruption fighter, Buhari is now under moral burden to save Nigeria from needless stagnation arising from his heath challenges that have impacted negatively on his performance
Bello was said to have registered in Abuja and also in Kogi State
The primaries was for the councillorship seats in the upcoming local government election in Lagos State
Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress national stalwart, made the call in his message on this year’s Democracy Day and second year of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration
The impression must not be institutionalized in our public life that individual material poverty is the only index for transparency and honesty in national leadership. Indeed, anybody who cannot apply initiatives to create legitimate wealth for himself cannot be expected to create wealth for the country
Tambuwal stated this during a call on Fayose at the Government House, Ado-Ekiti on Saturday
Speaking on Friday during the commissioning of eight roads newly upgraded in Kosofe Local Government Area by the State Government, Mamora said the springing up of critical infrastructures in all sectors and sections of the State, apart from its positive implication for trade and commerce, would equally save the people from stress and hypertension, as well as lead to increase in productivit
The facts above also make it imperative for the APC to see the need to effect immediate changes to the leadership of the organs that represent the party at the national level. In particular, observers contacted are warning that it is high time the leadership of the APC Governors is changed
Pwajok announced his defection on Wednesday
The announcement of the defection was to formalise the movement by the Rep to the APC, which was done some weeks back
Hope Democratic Party made the demands in a suit it filed in Abuja
Taofik Gani, the Publicity Secretary of the PDP in Lagos State, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Friday that the party, despite some internal problems, would put up a good show in the elections