It would be recalled that counsel to the Ibraheem El-Zakzaky-led movement, Festus Okoye, had announced their withdrawal from the panel.
In spite of the absence of the Shiite members, the panel allowed the JNI, through its National Secretary, Dr. Khalid Aliyu, and the Zaria Branch Chairman, Abdullahi Yahya, to make presentation
Browsing: Tukur
Adamawa State Government Saturday announced that Boko Haram members have taken over Gulak, the Headquarters of Madagali Local Government Area of the State.
Less than twenty-four hours to the conduct of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s governorship primary in Adamawa State; some supporters of former EFCC boss Mallam Nuhu Ribadu have opened talks with Dr Ahmed Mohammed Modibbo’s camp.
“You will recall that the Commission monitored the National Convention and Special National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party held on 24th March, 2012 and 31st August, 2013 respectively at Eagle Square, Abuja after notices to the Commission. A National Working Committee was elected at the two conventions with Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as National Chairman
This immediately infuriated senators loyal to the Tukur-led PDP.
In a twinkle of an eye, tension rose
The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the three-count charge.
The Magistrate, Chukwuemeka Ubani, ordered that the accused be taken to a hospital and treated
A source at the meeting told The Eagle Online that former local government area chairmen in Ekiti State were at the meeting
He said the NWC members met with President Jonathan to discuss the observation raised by the Independent National Electoral Committee (INEC) regarding the need to regularize the elections of some of the national officers
He said: “Even in a nuclear family, brothers and sisters disagree to agree talk less of an extended one as it is the case with the PDP, the biggest political party in Africa
The Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo while inaugurating the newly constituted Supervisory Board, charged the members to revamp the company in order to achieve technical and financial adequacy as well as provide stable transmission of power without system collapses