Mohammed said that the reservation was necessitated because the originating summons filed by the plaintiffs’ counsel was not ripe for hearing
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Jega, who was receiving in audience, the United States of America Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, at the INEC headquarters, Abuja, said the Commission would only try its best but may be far from being perfect
The party members, who spoke to newsmen in Abuja, opined that the mutilation of the constitution may be a plot by the Interim NEC members to perpetuate themselves in office
The governor, in his own comments on the resignation of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, told journalists that it would not affect the gains of the APC
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Nwoye made the disclosure on Monday in Awka, during an interactive session with stakeholders of the party
On the status of the 2014 budget, Abaribe said that the Conference Committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives met on Tuesday to resolve the matter
Epoke said Tony Nwonye of the Peoples Democratic Party and Senator Chris Ngige of the All Progressives Congress scored 97,700 and 95,963 votes to emerge second and third respectively
The National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, expressed dissatisfaction at the presence of the armed policemen
Prior to the date for the Election, the ominous signs of an election that was pre-determined to favour specific interests against the run of the electorate support were already clear
The party, based on its last position on the election, insisted that only the total cancellation of the election, which it termed grossly-tainted and widely-manipulated, will be acceptable
No fewer than 113,113 were cancelled, a number that denied any of the candidates the required number of votes to be declared the winner
Ngige, who spoke on their behalf at a joint news conference in Awka on Sunday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct a fresh poll in the state
The women, who gathered at Arroma Junction, marched through Alex Ekwueme Square to the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the state capital
Nasarawa told the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka that the state Police Command was interrogating the official of the Independent National Electoral Commission but declined to mention the presumed offence
Addressing a news conference in Awka on Sunday, Nwoye alleged that the poll was manipulated by the Independent National Electoral Commission and security agencies for a particular political party
In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the call for total cancellation supersedes its early call for a rerun in four local government areas and is based on the report it received from its agents as well as from local and foreign observers during the poll
In some areas, especially those labelled as strongholds of the All Progressives Congress, which is fielding Dr. Chris Ngige for the election, materials did not arrive early
However, the All Progressives Grand Alliance candidate, Chief Willie Obiano, commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, saying that things were moving accordingly
One of the suspects, Salawo Ayodele, denied the alleged intent to rig the Anambra State election