Sentences with phrase «apc leaders in the state»

Spokesman of the group and Director - General APC Campaign for Kagarko local government area in 2015, Mr. Shunom Adinga, expressed their displeasure over the divide and rule attitude of APC leaders in the state.

Atiku, who was equally in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, to meet with Governor Ibikinle Amosun and some APC leaders in the state, arrived Obasanjo's home at about 2.56 pm with an entourage comprising his Director of Campaign Organisation, Prof. Babalola Borisade, among others.

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In a statement by the State Publicity Secretary, Jackson Adebayo, in Ado - Ekiti yesterday, the PDP said the people of Ekiti have always known APC leaders to be men whose words can not be trusted, but lambasted Awe for taking lying to the highest leveIn a statement by the State Publicity Secretary, Jackson Adebayo, in Ado - Ekiti yesterday, the PDP said the people of Ekiti have always known APC leaders to be men whose words can not be trusted, but lambasted Awe for taking lying to the highest levein Ado - Ekiti yesterday, the PDP said the people of Ekiti have always known APC leaders to be men whose words can not be trusted, but lambasted Awe for taking lying to the highest level.

Earlier, the Minister had addressed a mammoth crowd of party leaders from all the 177 wards of the state at the APC leaders meeting held in Ishan Ekiti, where he urged them to be united in the battle to unseat the incumbent PDP - led government.

«President Buhari and the APC were only engaged in a smearing campaign against our leader because they don't want any opposition to speak against all their anti-peoples» policies,» Ishola stated.

In their separate campaign speeches, Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Hon. Najeem Salam, Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, State Chairman All Progressives Congress, Prince Gboyega Famodun, Osun APC Secretary, Hon. Rasak Salinsile, Osun West Senatorial Leader of APC, Hon. Yinusa Amobi solicited for support for the party's flag bearer.

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has directed the former Governor of Ekiti State, OLusegun Oni, to proceed to Kaduna on a fact - finding mission over last Tuesday's demolition of a property belonging to one of the factional leaders of the APC in the state, Senator Suleiman HunState, OLusegun Oni, to proceed to Kaduna on a fact - finding mission over last Tuesday's demolition of a property belonging to one of the factional leaders of the APC in the state, Senator Suleiman Hunstate, Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi.

Minister of Mines and Steel Development and winner of the Ekiti State APC governorship primary election, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has cautioned his supporters against harbouring any ill feelings towards his co-contestants and their supporters, saying that they are all leaders who should be accorded great respect in view of their sterling qualities and contributions to the party.

On allegation by another ex-militant leader, Africanus Ukparasia, alias «General» Africa that he bombed pipelines, Tompolo said he alerted the public that some aggrieved All Progressives Congress, APC, members in Bayesla and Delta States wanted to destroy national assets in the Niger Delta and finger him because of the outcome of the Bayelsa State governorship election.

«The crass ineptitude and lukewarm attitude of this APC government is no longer tolerable, and therefore, we are calling on President Buhari and his team to return Nigeria to its state of booming economy before they assumed office in May, 2015, and then quit immediately to allow other capable leaders recover our ailing economy».

Okorocha and the APC leaders had been at loggerheads over the result of the May 2 ward congresses held in the state, with the governor claiming that the congresses did not hold.

Abe's statement, titled: «The APC must distance itself from the show of shame going on in Rivers State» said: «I have decided to address you this afternoon because it has become clear that my party, the All Progressives Congress, has reached a point where it must take a decision either to live up to the values of our leader, President Muhammadu Buhari, and do the right thing or abandon our values and destroy our soul in order to please man.

Stating that his failure to be at the Presidential Villa for the APC caucus meeting is not worth any fuss, he explained that some young Nigerians, ahead of his birthday, organized an event in Lagos on Monday where they expressed their impression of him as a leader and motivator, hence the need for him to honour them with his presence.

«Vice President Prof Yemi Osibajo is from the Southwest, the APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is from the zone and the party controls five states out of six, so it will be suicidal for the PDP to neglect the region in its political calculations.

The APC Woman Leader in the state, Dr. Janeth Oyubu, while pledging the support of the APC women in the state for the government, alleged that the PDP government had hijacked all the palliatives initiated by the Buhari government.

«The political leaders of Kogi State and the APC stakeholders have resolved unequivocally to give 4 weeks ultimatum to Governor Yahaya Bello, to reconcile the ongoing staff audit in the state with the realities on ground, pay our civil servants, the pensioners and others,» APC State and the APC stakeholders have resolved unequivocally to give 4 weeks ultimatum to Governor Yahaya Bello, to reconcile the ongoing staff audit in the state with the realities on ground, pay our civil servants, the pensioners and others,» APC state with the realities on ground, pay our civil servants, the pensioners and others,» APC said.

Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio - cultural organisation, has dismissed claims that the visit of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, to its leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, in Akure, the Ondo State capital, was political.

Former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Rivers state, Worgu Boms who is the leader of APC in Port Harcourt Local government area was replaced with Nnamdi Wokekoro.

«Vice Presidential Prof Yemi Osibajo is from the Southwest, the APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is from the zone and the party controls five states out of six, so it will be suicidal for the PDP to neglect the region in its political calculations.

He, however, said that the plan to make the President declare a state of emergency in Rivers failed while measures put in place by the APC leaders to achieve their aim only manifested in their states.

The Bauchi APC leaders had a closed - door meeting with Oyegun at the national secretariat in Abuja, after which the member representing Bauchi - North at the Senate, Suleiman Nazif, who addressed journalists, said they came to brief the party on the developments in the state.

Addressing a press conference on Saturday in Owerri, the state capital, the APC leaders described the governor's proposal as «alien to the constitution and manifesto of the party.»

While the APC had its campaign in Benin, the state capital, the PDP took its campaign launch to Uromi, the home town of its national leader, Chief Tony Anenih.

The delegation, which was led by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, comprised of members of the Senate and the House; the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu; and leaders of the APC in the state.

The Leader of the Party in the state said, «All I have to say is thank you for conducting yourselves very peacefully, that is to the APC members in Bayelsa state, you have really been very exemplary not only in Bayelsa state but in relation to the rest of Nigeria.

Governor Solomon Lalong of Plateau state, who chairs the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Campaign in Ondo State, has declared that the absence of one of the party's national leaders, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and some Southwest governors at the party's mega rally in Akure on Saturday did not make any differstate, who chairs the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Campaign in Ondo State, has declared that the absence of one of the party's national leaders, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and some Southwest governors at the party's mega rally in Akure on Saturday did not make any differState, has declared that the absence of one of the party's national leaders, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and some Southwest governors at the party's mega rally in Akure on Saturday did not make any difference.

A leader of the PDP in the state, Glory Emeh, said the APC would be daydreaming to believe that it would turn the table against the ruling party in the state.

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Saturday said the party was on the path to becoming the only party in Oyo State after welcoming a former Governor of the state, Adebayo Alao - Akala, and other politicians to theState after welcoming a former Governor of the state, Adebayo Alao - Akala, and other politicians to thestate, Adebayo Alao - Akala, and other politicians to the APC.

Binabo, who addressed a conference in the company of some party leaders, said it had come to their notice that a parallel LG congresses were held in the state which did not follow laid down procedures of the APC.

WARRI — LEADERS of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, said yesterday, that recent defectors to the party...

He joined all members of the APC, friends and immediate family «of the eminent leader in celebrating the former governor of Osun State, 1999 - 2003, who had meritoriously served as deputy governor of Oyo State (1979 - 1983).»

The APC Southwest leaders also agreed on free provision of basic education in all the six states made up the region.

The governor said the PDP has been losing important leaders to the APC since 2014, urging others who are still in PDP but want the progress of the state to jump ship to the APC in order to move the state forward.

As the 2016 governorship election in Edo State beckons, Mr Anselm Ojezua, the state chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, has warned party leaders to eschew creating tension in the party as a result of their loyalty to any of the governorship aspirants of the party, assuring that the party will be fair to all aspirants during the primaState beckons, Mr Anselm Ojezua, the state chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, has warned party leaders to eschew creating tension in the party as a result of their loyalty to any of the governorship aspirants of the party, assuring that the party will be fair to all aspirants during the primastate chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, has warned party leaders to eschew creating tension in the party as a result of their loyalty to any of the governorship aspirants of the party, assuring that the party will be fair to all aspirants during the primaries.

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development and Governorship Aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, has denied media reports that he stormed out of a meeting of the party's South West leaders with Ekiti State governorship aspirants in Abuja on Tuesday.

Reacting to the allegation by another ex-militant leader, Africanus Ukparasia, alias «General» Africa that he bombed pipelines, Tompolo said he alerted the public that some aggrieved All Progressives Congress, APC, members in Bayesla and Delta states want to destroy national assestsin the Niger Delta state and finger him because of the outcome of the Bayelsa governorship election.

Already, there is a major face off between Odigie - Oyegun and another national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over the outcome of governorship primaries conducted in Ondo State.

A gale of defection has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State as three of its top leaders in the State, dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

The refusal of the Minister of Transportation and the leader of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi to endorse Senator Magnus Abe as the governorship candidate of the APC in the 2015 elections has been likened to a football manager benching his star player.

Mimiko, who is a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state and who picked his political son, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, to contest against Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the November 26, 2016, gubernatorial election was said to have been determining, who and who should be in the new governor's cabinet.

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Friday, met behind closed doors in Lagos with all the APC aspirants for the Ekiti State governorship election.

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Dr. Tunji Abayomi, has accused the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, of causing crisis within the APC.

Leaders of APC in Imo State on Thursday met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential villa behind closed doors without Gov. Rochas Okorocha.

President Buhari with APC Chieftain Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC Gubernatorial Candidate in Ekiti State Dr Kayode Fayemi shortly after his dinner with South West APC Leaders and Gubernatorial Aspirants of Ekiti State in State House on 16th May 2018

The national leader only said I am a preferred aspirant that could deliver the state for the APC in the coming election.

Oke, speaking to his supporters from the state's 18 local government areas at his residence in Akure, stated that his defection was necessitated by an alleged injustice perpetrated by some leaders of the APC during the primary.

Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, yesterday insisted that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and leaders of thought in the North were not supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd),

In fact, one of us, Umar Duhu, has secured the full nomination of all the four APC governors in the North - East, distinguished senators, honourable members of the House of Representatives, Speakers of the State Houses of Assembly and notable leaders of the party in the zone.&raquIn fact, one of us, Umar Duhu, has secured the full nomination of all the four APC governors in the North - East, distinguished senators, honourable members of the House of Representatives, Speakers of the State Houses of Assembly and notable leaders of the party in the zone.&raquin the North - East, distinguished senators, honourable members of the House of Representatives, Speakers of the State Houses of Assembly and notable leaders of the party in the zone.&raquin the zone.»

One of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Dr. Segun Abraham, has denied being imposed on the party by the national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

«In Lagos state, the home of the national leader of the APC, the PDP won six House of Representatives seats and nine state assembly seats.