Mohammed spoke in Lagos at the 7th Town Hall Meeting of Senator Oluremi Tinubu, representing Lagos Central
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We are aware that, as it was before and after the 2011 elections, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor is keen on helping the electoral fortunes of his friend, President Goodluck Jonathan
Anenih told the governors, federal lawmakers and state chairmen of the PDP from the South-South geopolitical zone, in Asaba, Delta State, that the opposition political parties congregating under the All Progressives Congress banner might be a threat to the PDP hegemony
Fashakin said the order by President Goodluck Jonathan to probe the incident was a way of stalling the truth from being revealed
The National Convention Planning Committee of the ACN on Wednesday said the timing of Jonathan’s visit and the attendant disruption of traffic expected to come with it, will only be seen as a continuation of the attempt to frustrate the merger plan by the Peoples Democratic Party
If Buhari and Tinubu allow their ambitions to kill the aspiration of a vast number of the electorate patiently waiting to witness the end of “Africa’s largest party”, millions of people that have terribly suffered in these past 14 years will gladly wish them a safe journey to perdition
The ACN, subtly, announced the easing out of APGA as a party from the coalition but said individuals and groups interested in the accord could continue to be a part of it
In a statement signed by it National Publicity Secretary Chief Ogbuehi Dike, the UPP said it believes that the coming together of political parties to form a joint party for a common objective and for electoral advantage is a welcome and healthy development
The national leadership of APGA had on Tuesday associated with a merger plan with the Action Congress of Nigeria, Congress for Progressive Change and All Progressives Grand Alliance to for the All Progressives Congress
But the ruling party at the federal level and in most states of Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party, has described the merger as incapable of removing it from power
The ACN said the appointment of the committee is an indication of its total commitment to making the merger a reality, adding that there is no going back in the party’s determination to work with the CPC and the ANPP to rescue and salvage Nigeria
We are particularly embarrassed by the fact that Fashakin concentrated on attacking the integrity of Justice Gladys Olotu of a Federal High Court in Abuja who on Friday 11th January 2013, granted the seven reliefs sought by the valid 10 Federal lawmakers from Katsina State including eight Reps members and two senators
A statement on Saturday by the National Publicity Secretary of the CPC, Engineer Rotimi Fashakin, said the committee would be inaugurated on January 16, 2013 at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja
But the Congress for Progressive Change has raised concern over the posters, saying the language used suggests that there was a monster in the making that would not want to hear any opposition voice
One of such things Okechukwu urged Jega to pay attention to is the implementation of the recommendations of the Justice Mohammed Uwais-led Electoral Reform Committee
The CPC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Engineer Rotimi Fashakin, said with several broken promises, including the hike in the price of petrol, there was no basis to expect anything better from Jonathan’s administration
The CPC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Engineer Rotimi Fashakin, said with the reputation of the NPA for corruption, appointing Anenih, who also has a soiled reputation, to head it, amounted to insulting Nigerians
The CPC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Engineer Rotimi Fashakin, said the position of Sanusi was valid
In a statement issued in Lagos on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said there is no better indication that the PDP is deeply worried by the talks than the resort to downright lies and abuse of the opposition parties by the PDP spokesman, Olisa Metuh, in order to discredit the talks
The position of the party was made known on Tuesday in Abuja by its National Chairman, Prince Tony Momoh, who told Buhari, the CPC’s presidential candidate in the 2011 election, not to consider the proposal by Boko Haram