The Tribunal had earlier in the week dismissed similar petitions against Bello
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Both Oshiomhole and Sylva belong to the All Progressives Congress
Faleke, the running mate of the initial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, had gone to the Tribunal seeking his declaration as the valid candidate of the party for the election and his declaration as Governor
This followed the announcement by two members of the Peoples Democratic Party that they were defecting to the All Progressives Congress
Speaking to newsmen on Sunday in Yola, the party’s State Organizing Secretary, Alhaji Ahmed Lawan, said one woman won the chairmanship ticket, while five others won councillorship tickets
It is however unimpressive for expectations to be so rocket science based under the present economic realities. And for those waiting for comparison, there is no need for comparison between Buhari-led administration and that of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan-led administration
Ochala also stated that his party observed Ayade’s shortcomings when he was barely six months in office
With about one month to the presidential election of the Christian Association of Nigeria, a group of Christians under the…
This was contained in a statement signed by Fayose’s Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, on Sunday
It is unarguable that in the past one year, Buhari’s government has been surrounded by grim challenges that needed immediate attention, whereas, the resources to address them are not available
Governor Lalong, at a media parley on Saturday night as part of activities marking the first year of his administration and the All Progressives Congress-led government in Nigeria, said various policies were being introduced at various levels of government for the greater benefits of Nigerians
A NAN Correspondent who monitored the exercise reports that accreditation and voting started simultaneously around 8:30am in most of the polling units, with proceedings gong on peacefully
In his message to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day, the former Vice President explained that the freedom of choice is one of the most important ingredients of the democratic system
The APC in a press statement signed by its spokesman, Senibo Chris Finebone, recalled that not too long ago, the State Government manipulated the Nigeria Police to arrest and question the Punch Correspondent in the State, Chukwudi Akasike, over what the government claimed was biased reporting against it and the Peoples Democratic Party
But let not the PDP issue detain us here; let’s focus on President Buhari and the promised change
Solomon spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos while assessing the performance of the Ambode-led administration in the last one year
In political governance, one year in office within the matrix of four-year tenure means a lot both for the political party in power and the opposition. However, there is a greater stakeholder and impartial group that one year of an administration should mean most to the citizenry, who belong to neither the ruling party nor the opposition, and whose welfare and security constitute the valid public purposes of government
It will be recalled that Osunbor was elected governor of Edo State in April 2007 but the Edo State Governorship Election Tribunal declared the election invalid on March 20, 2008
The party’s Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun, said in statement in Ado-Ekiti that the party condemned the attack and the killing of people, who were incidentally prominent members of APC
Sources close to the All Progressives Congress said on Tuesday that Governor Yahaya Bello appears undecided on who to back for the ministerial slot as sources said he was torn between using the position to end the political feud in the state chapter of the party and selecting one of his own core loyalists for the job