Bayelsa: Leave judiciary alone, group warns political class
Wants Oshiomhole, Lyon arrested By Dirisu Yakubu A coalition of Civil Society Group for Democracy yesterday warned the political class to leave the judiciary alone to do its job, rather making reckless comments capable of heating the polity and causing disaffection among the people. This is as the coalition counselled the Supreme Court to stand […]
Bayelsa: Embrace peace, Atiku charges Diri, Bayelsans
By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA – Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on new governor-elect of Bayelsa state Senator Duoye Diri, deputy governor-elect, Lawrence Ewhrujakpor and the people of Bayelsa state to let go of events of recent past and embrace peace in the interest of all. In a brief statement few hours after […]
Bayelsa: Supreme Court Judgement victory for democracy ― PDP
…Insists on reversal of Imo judgment By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described Thursday’s nullification of the election of David Lyon as Bayelsa state governor-elect, as a victory for democracy. The Supreme Court Thursday directed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to withdraw the certificate of return earlier issued to […]
PDP calls on NASS to legalise card reader in elections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo has called on the National Assembly to legalise the use of card readers in elections in the country. Mr Chris Nehikhare, the Publicity Secretary for the party in Edo, made the call on Thursday in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin. He stated this […]
ONDO 2020: Three contenders eye PDP state chairmanship seat
By Dayo Johnson THE rat race for the state chairmanship of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has kicked off with three major contenders eyeing the position.THE rat race for the state chairmanship of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has kicked off with three major contenders […]
Kogi Guber: Court fixes March 6 to deliver judgement on authentic PDP candidate
By Boluwaji Obahopo LOKOJA – A High Court sitting in Lokoja has fixed March 6 March, 2020 to deliver judgement on a matter brought before it to determine the rightful owner of the Peoples Democratic Party ticket in the last year September 3, PDP primaries. Engr. Musa Wada was declared candidate of the PDP for […]
