The curt ruled that the senator was not duly elected
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The National Publicity Secretary of the committee, Dayo Adeyeye, made the call while addressing newsmen on Monday in Abuja
The senator said that the Court of Appeal judgment, which affirmed Sheriff as the national chairman of PDP, had afforded the party an opportunity to put its house in order
The election was held on Saturday
Alhaji Adamu Aliyu, the Publicity Secretary of the council, stated this at a news conference in Gombe on Sunday
Prof. Jeremiah Sola-Omotola, the Returning Officer, made the declaration at the INEC office in Port Harcourt
Dr. Philip Duwe, the Chairman of the commission, announced the results of the February 25 council polls in Jalingo on Sunday
The party has split into supporting the two contenders for the position of National Chairman
Metuh, who made an oral application through his counsel, Onyeachi Ikpeazu (SAN), said he no longer has confidence in the court presided over by Abang
Speaking at the handing over ceremony, Mimiko expressed the belief that he was leaving the state in safe hands
fter the fall of its two chairmen, Adamu Mu’azu and Uche Secondus, the PDP machine, comprising the national caucus, governors, members of the National Working Committee and the party’s leaders in the National Assembly, all lined up behind Modu Sheriff. Femi Fani-Kayode was the notable exception
Sheriff said this when he received some PDP leaders from the South West geopolitical zone who paid him a visit in his office in Abuja
He is the second member of the National Assembly from the state to switch loyalty to the APC
Jonathan had on Monday received Sheriff and his team at his Maitama, Abuja residence, where he referred to him several times as “my chairman”, prompting the belief that he had endorsed him as the head of the PDP
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction of the PDP had blamed the APC for the crisis rocking the party
Emeh had served the state in various capacities, including Senior Special Assistance on Media and Strategy, Commissioner for Commerce and Industry and also Commissioner for Transport and Aviation during the former Governor Peter Odili’s administration
Uba made the official declaration on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday during plenary
Oni spoke when he received some of his supporters who paid solidarity support to him in Ifaki Ekiti
Emmanuel, who said this in his goodwill message in Abuja during the emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee of the party, led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi, assured that once the passion is right, nothing is impossible and overcoming whatever hurdle to recapturing power at the center in 2019 is not an impossibility
Jonathan expressed his support for Sheriff when members of the faction visited him at his Maitama, Abuja residence