Sentences with phrase «sheriff faction of the party»

The appellants led by Biyi Poroye are the state executives of the Sheriff faction of the party in the various states in the South - West zone, are backing Jimoh Ibrahim, who was only removed and replaced with Jegede as the party's governorship candidate in Ondo State by the judgment delivered by the Court of Appeal, Abuja on Wednesday.

Iduoriyekemwen, who represented Edo in the Niger Delta Development Commission won the ticket of the party at the primary organised by the Ali - Modu Sheriff faction of the party at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin.

Njiwah belongs to the Senator Modu Sheriff faction of the party, which is locked in a bitter leadership struggle with the Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction.

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In tweets — via the verified PDP handle (@officialPDPNigeria), the Makarfi - faction of the party said the venue change became necessary after Sen. Modu Sheriff «in collaboration with the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government» barricaded the ICC.

Members of the party, loyal to the Sheriff faction, it was learnt, would be given the opportunity to be reabsorbed.

Uzodinma was among leading members of the Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who formally defected to APC in Abuja on Thursday.

The party alleged that the supporters of the Accord Party took to the social media to announce that the Edo State governorship candidature had been ceded to the Makarfi faction while that of Ondo was given to the Sheriff faction with Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the candiparty alleged that the supporters of the Accord Party took to the social media to announce that the Edo State governorship candidature had been ceded to the Makarfi faction while that of Ondo was given to the Sheriff faction with Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the candiParty took to the social media to announce that the Edo State governorship candidature had been ceded to the Makarfi faction while that of Ondo was given to the Sheriff faction with Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate.

The judge premised his ruling on the two court orders in Lagos and Abuja which validated Sheriff as party's helmsman which he held were still subsisting before another faction proceeded to Port - Harcourt to get another order of the Court to back the convention that produced Makarfi.

Adamant Sheriff led faction of the party had filed an application on July 4 for an interlocutory injunction seeking to halt convention scheduled for August 17.

Sheriff who accused Makarfi of using the victory at the Supreme Court as a licence to victimize party members, however appealed to members and supporters of his deposed leadership faction to remain calm and refrain from further legal action of any sort against the party.

The Acting National Publicity Secretary of the Ali Modu Sheriff - led Peoples Democratic Party, before the Supreme Court judgment that favoured the Senator Ahmed Makarfi - led faction of the party, Bernard Mikko, in this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE, says the problems of the party may have just Party, before the Supreme Court judgment that favoured the Senator Ahmed Makarfi - led faction of the party, Bernard Mikko, in this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE, says the problems of the party may have just party, Bernard Mikko, in this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE, says the problems of the party may have just party may have just begun

There are indications that members of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to Ahmed Makarfi - led Caretaker Committee may float a new party if Senator Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction won at the Supreme CParty loyal to Ahmed Makarfi - led Caretaker Committee may float a new party if Senator Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction won at the Supreme Cparty if Senator Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction won at the Supreme Court.

However, it suffered a major setback at the courts recently when the other faction led by former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, was declared as the authentic executive of the party.

Makarfi and his faction were said to be planning to implement the report if they get favourable judgment at the Supreme Court, where they had filed an appeal against the Court of Appeal judgment, which ruled that Sheriff remained the chairman of the former ruling party.

Speaking in Ado - Ekiti on Friday, the governor, who said Sheriff and members of his faction had been forgiven, added that they must show remorse for causing the party members so much trouble.

«It is unfortunate that it seems while Senator Ali Modu Sheriff is all about rebuilding PDP to a formidable opposition party that can stand against the current charade and political ineptitude of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), the other faction is busy negotiating a mega party deal with some aggrieved members of the ruling APC,» he added.

According to Bernard Mikko, spokesman of the PDP faction led by Sheriff, the ex-governor is poised to «eliminate all forms of lawlessness and impunity,» perpetrated by some members of the party.

The former ruling party is currently factionalised with Makarfi heading one group while a former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, is also heading another faction.

The Ali Modu Sheriff - faction of the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party is to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday (today) to argue its application for an interlocutory injunction seeking to stop the party from going ahead with its planned national convention scheduled to hold on AugusParty is to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday (today) to argue its application for an interlocutory injunction seeking to stop the party from going ahead with its planned national convention scheduled to hold on Augusparty from going ahead with its planned national convention scheduled to hold on August 17.

The Justice Ibrahim Saulawa - led panel of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, will on Thursday resume hearing on appeals relating to the leadership tussle between the Ali Modu Sheriff an d Ahmed Makarfi factions of the Peoples Democratic Party.

Following the judgement of the Court of Appeal that affirmed Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, the Board of Trustees and the Senator Ahmed Makarfi - led faction of the party have appealed to PDP members not to defect to another political pParty, the Board of Trustees and the Senator Ahmed Makarfi - led faction of the party have appealed to PDP members not to defect to another political pparty have appealed to PDP members not to defect to another political partyparty.

The Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has revealed why the party lost recently - held governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states, stating thParty, PDP, has revealed why the party lost recently - held governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states, stating thparty lost recently - held governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states, stating that...

The Senator Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has harped on the need to reposition the party through a major political «surgery&raquParty, PDP, has harped on the need to reposition the party through a major political «surgery&raquparty through a major political «surgery»...

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred back to the Court of Appeal, Abuja, all pending cases relating to the dispute over the leadership tussle between the Ali Modu Sheriff an d Ahmed Makarfi factions of the Peoples Democratic Party.

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, National Caretaker Committee, Ahmed Makarfi, has accused the Ali Modu Sheriff's faction of the party of plotting to...

A governorship aspirant in Ondo State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Sola Ebiseni, speaks with PETER DADA, on why he obtained his nomination form from the Ali Modu Sheriff's faction of the party and his preparation towards the election in NovParty, Mr. Sola Ebiseni, speaks with PETER DADA, on why he obtained his nomination form from the Ali Modu Sheriff's faction of the party and his preparation towards the election in Novparty and his preparation towards the election in November

Forty - eight hours after his emergence as the candidate of the Ali Modu Sheriff's faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim has been disowned by the Ahmed Markafi's faction of the party, saying he emerged as the candidate of the party illegParty in Ondo State, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim has been disowned by the Ahmed Markafi's faction of the party, saying he emerged as the candidate of the party illegparty, saying he emerged as the candidate of the party illegparty illegally.