Sentences with phrase «constitution of the party»

Speaking with journalists shortly after the meeting, Ilo pointed out that the former NWC members ought to have organised a «proper meeting «to either extend their tenures or elect news officers in line with constitution of the party when their tenure expired but failed to do so.

The former Council boss, while warning leaders of the party against imposition of candidates, noted that constitution of the party stated clearly ways through which candidates will emerge in a free, fair and acceptable manner by all and sundry.

In 2015 the whole constitution of the Party is to be changed by the introduction of «affiliated supporters» from political levy payers.

«We would be coming with a programme that would be realistic and will not be against any constitution of the party, electoral act or any law whatsoever.

After the Counting of ballots and everything has been done, Akufo - Addo never had the 50 % +1 threshold which the constitution of the party demands.

The three national officers; Paul Afoko, Sammy Crabbe and Kwabena Agyapong were suspended last year for breaching the constitution of the party.

«This state chapter has recently called the attention of the party and that of the president to the fact that the decision to extend the tenure was against the constitution of the party and that of the country.

For a group of fraudsters to be announcing another congress result apart from the one sanctioned by the headquarters and leadership of our party is the height of disrespect for the constitution of the party.

I'm quoting more or less the provision of Article 21 of the constitution of the party.

However, Dr. Muiz Banire being the National legal adviser of the party, the custodian of the constitution of the party, immediate interpreter of the constitution of the party, he's the protector of the legal interest of the party.

that basis in order not to cause rancor they decided to do it «the Lagos way», whereas Article 20 of the constitution of the party says

The stakeholders insisted that the tenure of the NWC members had expired since June 14 in line with the constitution of the party, and that the meeting of where the decision was taken complied with the party's Contitution as well as the provisions of the Electoral Act as amended.

Before PDP became lawless and impunity became the order of the day, there was sanity and members removed chairmen who failed to live up to expectations, some failed to call regular meetings as demanded by the constitution of the party.

For God's sake, if he understands the constitution of our party he will not set up this kind of kangaroo tribunal.

As of today, my national chairman does not understand the rules of this party, he does not understand the constitution of this party otherwise he would not try to carry out the kind of impunity he is about to by appointing somebody as spokesman for the party.

They also asked him to get the party leadership to hold the National Executive Council meetings regularly while also facilitating the constitution of the party's board of trustees.»

However, at the subsequent meeting held on March 27, Mr. President informed NEC that he had had the opportunity to review the decision ofFebruary 27 and had become convinced that the decision taken by NEC, to the effect that party executives at all levels be allowed to continue in acting capacity at the expiration of their tenure was neither supported by the constitution of our party nor that of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

«We deliberated a number of issues to do with the constitution of the party which are very important issues here, the constitution, and to prepare for NEC tomorrow, it was a good meeting,» he said.

We condemn the attempt of the illegal NWC to amend the constitution of the party in order to muzzle and control the BoT and thereby subject the BoT to the whims and caprices of the NWC.

«The executive members can read the constitution of our party and pass vote of no confidence in me, but they didn't do this.

The constitution of the party is clear that there shall be NWC, which shall be headed by a chairman.

However, the constitution of the party provides that, Constituency and Regional Annual Delegates Conferences shall precede the National Conference.

«My state (Adamawa) chapter of the party sent a letter to them, recommending from the North - East, but they are hell - bent on flouting the constitution of the party.

Asiedu continued «For instance, the constitution of the party requires that, representatives on the National Council be elected.

The constitution of the party says that the primaries for House of Representatives and the Senate shall be conducted by the state EXCO.

Awe is sponsoring a candidate against the constitution of the party and when that fails, he proposed a consensus candidate when a primary was already in process.

He said, «The constitution of the party vested the power to zone on the National Working Committee as represented by the Sen. Ahmed Makarfi - led caretaker committee.

On the ratification of President Goodluck Jonathan's sole candidature he said «We know he is the sole candidate but still have to go through the election as provided by the electoral act and constitution of the party.»

This, they have demonstrated in the Port Harcourt convention that was done in accordance with the constitution of the party.

He should revert to the constitution of the party, rather than constituting himself into a supreme judge.»

Kaduna State chapter of the party described Sheriff's reinstatement by the appellate court as an act of impunity, which was against the constitution of the party.

He described the former president, who ruled Ghana from 2000 to 2008, as a «diplomat» who believes in upholding the constitution of the party.

But we have people who want to put aside the constitution of this party and do their own thing, we will not accept that.»

She must know that nobody is above the constitution of the party and she must respect the party.

What the President is saying is that neither the constitution of the party nor the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria supports the extension of tenure under any guise.»

All our actions in picking candidates must be guided by the constitution of the party.

Former Chairman, Caretaker Committee in Ibadan North West Local Government Area and coordinator of Itesiwaju - Oyo Coalition Movement, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, who is one of the leaders of the party agitating for Ibikunle's emergence revealed that leaders of APC must allow the constitution of the party to prevail in all their activities in picking candidates if they are still interested to see the party in power in 2019.

And the constitution of our party state how a candidate can emerge in our party.

Kekemeke, who had complained to the South - West zonal office of the party over the matter, however, said he was never removed as the chairman, maintaining that the action of the SEC against him was against the constitution of the party.

Also, don't forget that despite the constitution of their party, which mandates them to they hold election even two years, they are going into the third year as the party in government without holding convention once.

The constitution of the party and the guidelines for the congress emphasise election of party officials because that is the only way that party members will put in their best for the party at all elections.

He declared that there must be elections at the forthcoming congresses, adding that the constitution of the party must be strictly adhered to.

«For moving against our party Leadership and the constitution of our party, I will want to see the party take drastic measures to curb indiscipline among members».

«The constitution of our party does not respect zoning and even the constitution, so we are free to contest irrespective of the legitimacy of the agitations.»

He wondered how a party that decided to stick to the rule of law at ensuring that their actions were guided by the constitution of the party was being misinterpreted to be in crisis.

«They have breached the constitution of the party so the regional executives will be meeting today to find a way out so that we can sanction or suspend, or dismiss them from the party.»

«The tenure of the current National Working Committee (NEC) headed by Chief John Odigie Oyegun of the ruling All Progressives Congress has come to an end, which was in line with the constitution of the party.

In the letter signed by former Caretaker, Committee Chairman in Ibarapa Central Local Government, Hon. Akinyemi Akinlabi; former Chairman in Ibarapa East, Hon. Adeloore Atanda and former Caretaker Committee Chairman in Ibarapa North Hon. Tunji Omolewu on behalf of others, a copy of which was obtained by DAILY POST on Tuesday, the aspirants described the action as alien to «the constitution of the party and that of Nigeria.»

Finally, the party noted that as much as the party is not against the aspiration of anybody to any position within the party, members must endeavour to avoid the undemocratic acts that led to the downfall of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by ensuring that we follow strictly the tenets of democracy and the constitution of our party in pursuance of our aspirations.

«In all material particulars, the congresses did not follow the constitution of the party and guidelines of conducting such a crucial exercise.