Sentences with phrase «odigbo local government area of the state»

The two appellants asked the Appellate Court to set aside the judgment of the Tribunal in relation to the validation of election results in 13 local government areas of the state.

Also on July 7, bandits suspected to be cattle rustlers had killed two policemen and a civilian in the Maigana District of Soba Local Government Area of the state.

Justice Sadiq Umar led tribunal in its judgment delivered on October 21, nullified elections in 18 out of the 31 local government areas of the state and ordered a re-run to be conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Less than three weeks after the Osun state Government announced the appointment of a new Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the government of Osun has also announced the appointment of a new Oluwo of Iwo, in Iwo Local Government area of the state.

Confirming the attack, the state police public relations officer (PPRO), Asinim Butswat, said it occurred in the hometown of the lawmaker in Southern Ijaw local government area of the state.

The remains of late Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Adesina Adeyemo will be buried on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at his residence in Lanlate town in Ibarapa East Local Government Area of the state.

Meanwhile the campaign train of the party was taken to Awo, Iragberi, Ara, Ojo, Ido - Osun, Ofatedo, Olorunsogo and Okinni in Egbedore Local Government Area of the state.

Meanwhile, Rivers State government has placed a temporary ban on the operation of motorcycles and tricycles in Gokana and Khana local government areas of the state because of the planned visit.

Recall that delegates for the state congress emerged from parallel Ward and local government congresses held on May 5 and 12 respectively across the 16 local government areas of the state.

Recall that Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom had confirmed that at least 20 people were killed after suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked communities in Guma and Logo local government areas of the state few weeks ago.

Recall that the State Governor, Samuel Ortom had confirmed that at least 20 people were killed after suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked communities in Guma and Logo local government areas of the state between Monday and Tuesday, last week.

Unwuchola, a 2002 Law graduate of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma is currently the President, Upper Area Court, Onyedega, Ibaji Local Government Area of the state.

Yobe State government has donated food and clothings to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), host communities and other vulnerable people preparatory to Sallah celebration across the 17 local government areas of the state.

Over 2650 delegates from 16 local government areas of the state would participate in the election holding at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado - Ekiti.33 aspirants including two former governors of the state; Chief Segun Oni and Dr. Kayode Fayemi jostling for APC Governorship ticket.Fillers from the venue of the primaries indicated Fayemi or Oni might emerge winner based on comments from some of the delegates.The exercise being conducted by Governor Tanko Al - makura led committee is going on peaceful as Police has provided adequate security inside and outside the venue.

The Court, in a judgment on a suit with reference number FHC / L / CS / 1098/07 filed by fishermen operating in Eti - Osa Local Government Area of the State, held that the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) lacked the Constitutional power to regulate inland waterways within the State.

Ortom confirmed that at least 20 people were killed after suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked communities in Guma and Logo local government areas of the state.

Fayemi has about 60 days to sell his candidature to the electorates shattered across 16 local government areas of the State.

Akeredolu, stated this at the inauguration ceremony of the planting of teak / gmelina seedlings by the West Africa Forest Plantations Limited at the Ondo State Afforestation Project, Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state.

The bishop spoke after casting his votes at Nodu village hall, ward nine, Okpuno, Awka South Local Government Area of the state.

According to him, «The suspects — Wasiu Akindele, Olumide Taiwo, and Afeez Kolawole were arrested in the Ado Odo / Ota Local Government Area of the state.

According to her, the suspects were accosted and engaged the police in gun battle at Erin - Osun, in Irepodun local government area of the state.

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has called on warring communities in the Ibaji Local Government Area of the state — who have taken arms...

Speaking at an interactive session with members of his campaign organisation and the people of Obosi community in Idemili North local Government Area of the state in appreciation of their support, Chidoka said «the journey to the Anambra Government House has just begun.»

Ambode, who assured the residents that more projects would be implemented in 2018, spoke in Epe at a special Christmas party, organised by the state government and held simultaneously in all the 20 local government areas of the state.

Ajibade, an indigene of Ikirun in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state was arrested in an SUV, which he said belonged to his elder brother.

On January 15, 2017, 350 firearms, including several AK 47 rifles were surrendered by repentant cattle rustlers and members of vigilante groups in katsina State at a ceremony in Kankara in the Kankara Local Government Area of the state.

The party leaders stated these in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of the state, when Adekunbi met with women groups from the Ogun West Senatorial District.

The incident reportedly occurred on Friday night on the Ekebiri waterways of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.

According to him, the troops encountered the bandits in the bushes spanning through Dansadau, Kabaro and Sangeko villages, all in Maru local government area of the state.

The party was reacting to a claim by the PDP that it (APC) masterminded the attack on Adeleke at Gbongan in Ayedaade Local Government Area of the state.

«Reports reaching the situation room as it concerns the ongoing local government congress in the 16 local government areas of the state has been very satisfactory,»...

Over 50 persons had been killed in attacks on Benue communities by suspected Fulani herdsmen after they invaded some parts of the Guma and Logo local government areas of the state on New Year's Day.

No fewer than twelve Fulani herdsmen have been reportedly killed while fourteen others are declared missing by the Fulani community in Oyo State, after an attack by suspected local farmers at Okere near Iseyin in Iseyin local government area of the state.

Mr Zakari Muhammad The chairman, Katsina State Local Governments Congress Committee, said this in a news conference in Katsina on Saturday, observing the delegates would come from the 361 wards across the 34 local government areas of the state.

He said: «For instance, in the last Governorship election in Anambra State, Card Readers were deployed to each of the 5,339 Polling Units and Voting Points spread across the 21 Local Government Areas of the State.

The hoodlums alleged to be suspected members of the killer squad of the ruling party in Omala Local Government Area of the state said they were sent to kill him, but decided to beat him up as a warning against some of his reports considered inimical to them.

He was alleged to have been beheaded as a result of a boundary dispute between Akuzor and Oze village in Nkwelle - Ezunaka, in Oyi local government area of the state.

However, DAILY POST reports that not happy with Chime's decision, his kinsmen from Udi local government area of the State thronged the Enugu government house, where they disowned the APC.

This is coming barely a week after 300 members of PDP in Bende local government area of the state joined the APC in Abia.

Mr Felix Afolayan, Electoral Officer, (KWASIEC) in Irepodun Local Government Area of the state, told NAN that the commission had enough materials to go round the polling booths.

INEC Returning Officer Prof Kayode Soremekun, who declared Obaseki as the winner made the declaration after the collation of results from the 18 local government areas of the state.

«The FADAMA III (AFII) project is expected to reach out to 6,640 households, with a population of 73,685 direct beneficiaries and over 2.2 million indirect beneficiaries in the 24 participating local government areas of the state.

The tribunal further refused to grant the petitioners» request for it to uphold the cancellation of the results of the election in Obingwa, Osisioma and Isiala - Ngwa north local government areas of the state.

Speaking at a press conference in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of the state, Oye described the story as false and unfounded.

Group Capt. Azubuike Chukwuka, the Director, Public Health and Humanitarian Services, Air Force Headquarters, stated this while inspecting the ongoing exercise at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) satellite camp, Damboa in Damboa Local Government Area of the state.

The PDP spokesman wondered why Soyinka suddenly turned himself to an image maker of an incumbent governor who lost his reelection bid in all the 16 Local Government Areas of the state, winning less than 20 wards out of 177 wards in the state as well.

Eniade joined the party after he registered at Ward 12 in Ibadan North East local government area of the state on Thursday.

The Commandant of the corps in the state, Mr Muhammad Durumin - Iya, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Dutse that the suspects were arrested in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of the state.

Sunday, who is a lawyer and a landlord in Ikot Abasi local government area of the state, noted however, that the relief was not commensurate with the magnitude of losses.

The Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday dissolved the caretaker committees in the 18 local government areas of the state.