The Bade Emirate in Yobe on Saturday appealed to Senators Ali Ndume and Danjuma Goje, both of All Progressives Congress to step down for anointed Senator Ahmad Lawan in the contest for the seat of the Senate President.
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A group, under the aegis of North West Alliance for Danjuma Goje, has called on the incoming and returning Senators to support the candidature of Senator Danjuma Goje for Senate President.
Facts have emerged that Senator Mohammed Danjuma Goje will declare his intention to contest for the Senate Presidency after the passage of the 2019 Budget.
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Gombe on Thursday, granted permission to Mallam Muhammad Lamido of the Peoples Redemption Party to withdraw the petition challenging the election of Senaator Danjuma Goje of the APC in the Gombe Central Senatorial zone.
The North East Consultative Forum and five other groups in the geopolitical zone have endorsed Senator Danjuma Goje’s ambition for the Senate Presidency in the ninth National Assembly.
The report was laid by Senator Danjuma Goje, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation
Lawan has the backing of President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, led by the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole
The race for the Senate President for the ninth National Assembly hots up as youths on the platform of North East Youths Development Association have mounted pressure on Senator Danjuma Goje to contest for the seat.
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Danjuma Goje, has disclosed that the National Assembly has put to end the issue of double and uncoordinated budgeting lines.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night hosted State Governors and Senators-elect of the All Progressives Congress to a dinner at the new Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Senator Danjuma Goje has been declared the winner of Gombe Central Senatorial District election with a wide margin.
Senator Danjuma Goje, former Gombe Governor, on Friday told a Federal High Court sitting in Jos, to strike out all charges filed against him and three others, over alleged N25 billion money laundering.
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Monday fixed January16 for the adoption of final written addresses in the alleged N25 billion corruption charge filed against former Governor Danjuma Goje.
The Senate had approved N242 billion for the Independent National Electoral Commission and security agencies for next year’s elections.
The approval of the budget followed a presentation of the report of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Appropriation at plenary.
The total fund requested for the conduct of the elections by President Muhammadu Buhari was N242 billion
Chairman of the committee, Senator Danjuma Goje, who stated this at the committees meeting on Wednesday, said the decision would be laid before the full house for consideration at plenary on Thursday.
Buhari had in a letter sent to the Senate on September 21, 2018 requested for virement the from the 2018 budget for the conduct of 2019 general election
Goje, who was speaking with newsmen on Friday in Gombe, said he was in the state to perform his duty as a loyal party member and to show his support for President Buhari.
Members of the group under the aegis of Gombe Central All Progressives Congress Support Group, led by Adamu Mohammed Manga, stormed the APC National Secretariat in Abuja to purchase the form.