The protesters, who chanted various solidarity songs at the APC State Secretariat in Ogba, hoisted placards with inscriptions such as: “Amuwo voted for Dipo Olorunrinu” and “Dipo Olorunrinu we voted, Dipo Olorunrinu we want.”
Browsing: Tunde Balogun
The party’s Caretaker Committee Chairman and the Caretaker Committee Secretary, Alhaji Tunde Balogun and Lanre Ogunyemi respectively, made this known in the guidelines jointly signed on Monday,
The State APC Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo said this in a statement in Lagos on Monday, saying that the ceremony took place on December 16 at the party secretariat.
The PDP and Obaseki had alleged that the APC and Asiwaju Tinubu were planning to rig the election and that the party had sourced N300 million form local councils in the state for the purpose
Tunde Balogun, the APC Chairman in the state, issued the warning in a statement on Friday.
Tunde Balogun, Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, says the defection of bigwigs from opposition parties to the ruling party in the state is a measure of the growing confidence in APC.
Since the return of the country to democratic rule in 1999, Ambode was the first governor of the state who did not serve a second term
Chairman of the party in the state, Alhaji Tunde Balogun, gave the advice while speaking with newsmen in Lagos.
The state Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of the state Assembly, a former Governor and minister-designate, Babatunde Fashola, and Lagos APC Chairman, Tunde Balogun, are among the dignitaries.
They were received into the APC by the State Chairman, Alhaji Tunde Balogun
The Federal Government, says it has spent N8.3 billion to rehabilitate the 104 kilometre Funtua-Gusau road linking Katsina and Zamfara states.
The supporters, who marched from the State Secretariat in Alausa to APC’s secretariat on Acme Road in Ogba, said there was no iota of truth in the purported alliance with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Accord Party as reported in some sections of the media.
Hamzat, a former Commissioner of Works and Infrastructure in Lagos, gave the advice at the unveiling of the party’s campaign buses at the APC Secretariat in Ikeja.
Also, a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state and former president of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chief Olawale Cole, officially joined the APC.
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Sunday officially named Dr. Obafemi Hamzat as the running mate of Babajide Sanwoolu, its governorship candidate for the 2019 election.
This was contrary to the position of the Clement Ebiri-led panel, which had earlier declared that the primaries for the State was yet to commence, whereas results had been sent out through some media outlets, excluding The Eagle Online.
The Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, made the disclosure to newsmen on Monday after a meeting between the committee and party stakeholders in Lagos.
The supporters who came out in their hundreds, converged on the premises of the State Universal Basic Education Board in Maryland and matched through Ikorodu Road to Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota, said Ambode deserved to be allowed to be in office beyond 2019 to continue his good works in all sections and sectors of the State.
Balogun, in a video obtained by The Eagle Online on Monday, spoke after Sunday’s declaration by Ambode that there are plans to disenfranchise him since he does not have his party membership registration card to partake in the APC governorship primaries
The Chairman of the group, Akeem Sulaimon, made this known at a rally on Sunday in Lagos to mobilise support for the second term bid of Ambode.