A socio-cultural group, the Ndi Imo Defenders, has described as wicked and malicious the call by the candidates of the opposition parties that Governor Hope Uzodinma should drop his re-election bid.
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Sassou NGuesso won with 88.4 per cent of votes against 7.96 per cent for Guy Brice Parfait Kolelas, and 1.92 per cent for Mathias Dzon, according to the court.
Oyetola, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, on Sunday in Osogbo, also described Akeredolu’s victory as sweet and well deserved.
Lawan also congratulated the All Progressives Congress on the victory of its candidate at the election, saying the triumph was well-deserved and heartwarming.
“The PDP South Africa sends you our hearty congratulations on your resounding success in the just-concluded gubernatorial elections in your state,’’ it said on Monday in Lagos in a congratulatory message jointly signed by the Chairman, Ekos Akpokabayen and Secretary, Dr Emeka Ugwu.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ize-Iyamu made the assertion on Monday, during his ward-to-ward campaign at Ogwa, Esan West and Amahor, Igueben Local Government Areas of the state.
Obaseki, who made the revelation while addressing party faithful in Wards 8 and 10, Egor Local Government Area in continuation of his campaign, maintained that the battle over who wins the forthcoming election is between him (Obaseki) and Oshiomhole, and not the candidate of the APC, Osagie Ize-Iyamu.
The election took place electronically on Thursday at the virtual Annual General Meeting of the bank.
He spoke in his ward, Opoji, Esan Central Local Government Area of the state, during his electioneering in the area.
The Chairman of the Social Democratic Party and CPP in the state, Collins Oreruan, told newsmen at a news conference in Benin that the 35 political parties had collapsed their structures to massively support the governor’s reelection bid.
The leader of the group, Funke Adu, announced this during a meeting of the various market women groups on Tuesday in Akure.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has thanked the people of the state for re-electing him for a second term.
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday attributed his re-election as governor of the state for a second term to the grace of God, saying that brilliance and capacity could not have earned him the governorship seat.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met the traditional rulers in Ekiti, seeking their support for his re-election bid ahead of the forthcoming general elections.
Youths in Kogi East Senatorial District have rejected the re-election of Senator Attai Aidoko as the 2019 general election approaches.
However, some members of the opposition political parties said in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria in Sokoto and Kaduna that the President won’ t find it easy going for second term.
The Chairman, Board of Trustee of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Tony Anenih and former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Prof. Jerry Gana on Wednesday held a closed door meeting with the Governor of Niger state, Muázu Babangida Aliyu.