Stephen Crabb today launched his bid for the leadership of the Conservatives, promising to bring together
the factions of his party in a government of «unity and opportunity».
The former governor, who was speaking at his Lagos residence on Sunday, while receiving the Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, commended the governor for working towards ending the differences that existed between
factions of the party in the state.
All 18 Democrats representing New York State in the House of Representatives signed a letter today demanding that the three clashing
factions of their party in the State Senate reunite, so as to make Albany the seventh solid - blue state capital nationwide.
Just last Saturday,
a faction of the party in the state to which Hunkuyi belongs suspended the Governor for six months over alleged anti-party activities.
Osoba reportedly commended Amosun for working towards ending the differences that existed between
factions of the party in the state, adding that «it is a sure step to protect and sustain the legacies of statesmen like the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.»
The Democratic National Committee waded into the bitter fray between clashing
factions of the party in the State Senate — demanding that nine members currently cooperating with the Republicans form a majority with the larger 23 - seat caucus.
The Eddy Olafeso - led
faction of the party in the zone had appealed a November 8 ruling by the Federal High Court, Ado - Ekiti, which declared the Ogundipe - led executive as the authentic leadership of the party in the zone and forbade the Olafeso - led group from parading itself as members of the South West zonal exco and from participating in the forthcoming national convention as representatives of the zonal exco.
Two supporters of the All Progressive Congress were reportedly injured on Friday as the two
factions of the party in Abia State clashed at the party secretariat in Umuahia, the state capital.
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.
Not exact matches
He led a neo-Maoist
faction in the
party that favours old - style patriotism and central control
of the economy.
In WA, for instance, the right is presently divided into old and a new
factions, largely because
party strongman and former premier, Brian Burke, remains a formidable behind - the - scenes operative, to the displeasure
of Premier Geoff Gallop and Attorney - General Jim McGinty.
The Progressive Conservatives, meanwhile, are
in the middle
of a leadership race that has exposed a growing rift between
party factions.
The leader
of a
faction in British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative
party demanding a clean break from the European Union, has denied issuing an ultimatum after asking her to drop a proposal for a customs partnership with the bloc.
In many cases it [impeachment] will connect itself with the pre-existing factions... and in such cases there will always be the greatest danger that the decision will be regulated more by the comparative strength of parties than by the real demonstrations of innocence or guil
In many cases it [impeachment] will connect itself with the pre-existing
factions... and
in such cases there will always be the greatest danger that the decision will be regulated more by the comparative strength of parties than by the real demonstrations of innocence or guil
in such cases there will always be the greatest danger that the decision will be regulated more by the comparative strength
of parties than by the real demonstrations
of innocence or guilt.
A senior activist from the leftwing Social Liberal Forum
of the
party says Cable's leadership fills that
faction with «dread», given he was
in charge
of the business department that pushed through the fees rise.
Andy gave an awesome — and I suspect intentionally perverse — speech, were he spent most
of his time discussing the various
factions that were present at the foundation
of the Labour
Party in 1900, and the values they aspired to.
In the process, they usually try to forward the overall interests
of their particular
party or
faction as best they can.
Although the different
factions within the
Party are strongly divided over policy, they agree on the ultimate objective
of keeping the CCP
in power.
Hajia Fati said she was told by her sponsored paymasters to attack the person
of Mr. Afoko and others because to them they represented a big threat to their quest for controlling
party funds
in the run - up to the November 7th polls.Secondly, she said they were told
of some agenda 2020 and were asked to undermine President Kuffour and anyone who was seen to be his loyalist
in order to kill the Kufuor
faction in NPP, leaving only the Akuffo Addo blog to project Dr. Mahamoudu Bawumiah after the flagbearer's tenure.
Cuomo has come under fire from the left wing
of the Democratic
Party and its allies
in the Working Families
Party who do not believe he has done enough to assist the so - called regular Democrats
in reuniting with the breakaway, eight - member IDC
faction to help them re-take the majority
in the Senate.
What remains to be seen is if Democrats run primaries against members
of the Independent Democratic Conference or IDC, something Governor Cuomo does not want to see as he publicly calls for the two warring Democratic
factions to come together
in a show
of party unity.
The
faction of the
party led by former minister
of Information, Professor Jerry Gana has refused to renege
in its plan to hold its own convention.
Individuals (or small groups) tend to make mistakes, but the looming risk
of losing power make the ruling
faction to listen up to the opposition: to the electors if there are elections, or at least, to the opposition
factions existing
in the same political
party; this is how, basically, the self - regulation works everywhere;
But Koppell is apparently siding with the progressive wing
of the Democratic
Party that feels the reunification
of the warring Democratic
factions in the Senate, which was engineered by the governor a few weeks ago as he started to significantly feel pressure from his own primary challenger, actress and activist Cynthia Nixon, is too little, too late.
Conversely, whatever the result
of the referendum, Boris coming out
in favour
of Leave places him at the helm
of the increasingly dominant
faction in the Tory
party and well placed to win the subsequent leadership election.
But the Binabo
faction, comprising
party stalwarts such as the Bayelsa representative on the board
of Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof. Nelson Brambaifa, Mr. Preye Aganaba; among others, returned the acting chairman
of the APC
in the state, Joseph Fafi, as the substantive chairman.
In December 1972, the Coalition for a Democratic Majority, a centrist faction within the Democratic Party, was created after the landslide victory of Republican Richard Nixon over anti-war progressive Democrat George McGovern in the 1972 presidential electio
In December 1972, the Coalition for a Democratic Majority, a centrist
faction within the Democratic
Party, was created after the landslide victory
of Republican Richard Nixon over anti-war progressive Democrat George McGovern
in the 1972 presidential electio
in the 1972 presidential election.
It was learnt that the Minister
of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, is also pitching tent with the
faction in what members described as a renewed effort to wrest the structure from the 2015 governorship candidate
of the
party, Olorogun O'tega Emerhor.
The state Democratic
Party, led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is offering carrots and sticks to two rival
factions of Democrats
in the state Senate
in an effort to get them to reunite and potentially rule the chamber.
The
faction had as its leaders, the Minister
of Communications, Adebayo Shittu; governorship aspirant
of the
party in the state, Prof Adeolu Akande; Senator Monsurat Sumonu; eight members
of the House
of Representatives;
party leaders; and 22 out
of the 26 former executive members
of the
party in the state.
Rattling sabers amid a standoff, Democratic
Party officials presented a pair
of ultimatums to two warring
factions in the state Senate if a reconciliation is not achieved
in 2018, along with an outline
of a possible deal to end the long - running feud.
Klein, who was accused on Wednesday
of forcibly kissing a former staffer
in 2015, is the leader
of a key bloc
of votes
in the Senate and agreed to a unity deal that would unite the
factions of Democrats
in the chamber by the spring, potentially handing control
of the Senate to the
party.
This could,
of course, ultimately result
in their expulsion from the Labour
Party — though this would be likely to depend on whether the Corbyn faction retained a majority on the party's National Executive Commi
Party — though this would be likely to depend on whether the Corbyn
faction retained a majority on the
party's National Executive Commi
party's National Executive Committee.
The
faction expressed worry that the state chapter
of the
party issued directive that only forms that come through the
party office
in the state would be valid for the ward election
in the state contrary to the national position.
In the last parliament, with the Labour party looking more divided and disloyal than ever, some consultants adopted a strategy of picking off moderate MPs and Blairite factions within the PLP in a bid to get support for an issue or polic
In the last parliament, with the Labour
party looking more divided and disloyal than ever, some consultants adopted a strategy
of picking off moderate MPs and Blairite
factions within the PLP
in a bid to get support for an issue or polic
in a bid to get support for an issue or policy.
This renewed offensive was as a result
of the recent Supreme court ruling placing his own
faction at a disadvantage and ending the reign
of his control over the State Executive committee
of the Peoples Democratic
Party in Ogun state, which were all secured through various controversial court orders without any democratic process whatsoever.
Mr. Crabbe said the seeming instability
in the
party, disregard for the
party's constitution and the
factions created
in the
party are not good indicators
of the
party's preparedness to secure power
in the upcoming elections.ghanapoliticsonline.com
This comes across a number
of problems
in the post-1789 world, and can't functionally apply to a pre-1789 world (The
Party and the
Faction, for example); it pre-supposes a bourgeois triumph over the aristocracy
in terms
of the dominant mode
of production and property form.
(«Unanimous»
in this case means all
of the people who were present, since those allied with the so - called «rogue
faction» led by the «notorious Haggerty brothers» — the
party's words, not mine, and it makes them sound like outlaws
in a bad Western movie — et al attended the other meeting).
He told Afia Pokua that the former statesman finds himself
in a tight corner as his wife leads the National Democratic
Party (NDP), a breakaway
faction of the NDC.
«None
of this was done
in Rivers State, rather a
faction of the
party, led by the minister, proceeded with the exercise
in disdain
of rights and privileges
of other members.
I'm appealing to the two
factions to come together and resolve whatever might be their differences
in the interest
of the
party.
In one
party Albany «reform» has a history
of meaning only a
faction switch — driven by competition for public money.
Though the query and warning letter emanated from a
faction of the
party, known as «The Restoration APC»
in the state, its Acting Chairman, Danladi Wada, claimed he is the authentic chairman duly recognised by the national headquarters
of the APC
in Abuja.
Since the
party came into power
in May, 2015, it has been enmeshed
in crisis, leading to the formation
of three
factions of the APC
in the state.
There is a clear pattern
in the results since 2015
of MPs who belong to out -
of - favour
party factions putting themselves forward for select committee roles.
Bauchi APC gubernatorial aspirant, Captain Bala Jibrin exclusively told DAILY POST
in Bauchi that the action
of the
faction is aimed at rescuing the
party from further sliding.
Cuomo,
in exchange for an endorsement from the left leaning Working Families
Party, promised to help reunite the two Democratic
factions in order to achieve passage
of several progressive issues, including public campaign financing, a women's equality act with an abortion rights provision, and a measure to give college aid to children
of undocumented immigrants, known as the Dream Act.
But it's clear that Gregorius, as Democratic majority leader, is not enamored with a county legislature that has more members
of his own
party seated (13 - 10), yet is controlled by Republicans
in league with a small Democratic breakaway
faction that, together elected Democrat John Parete as its chair.
The
party's
faction at a Concerned PDP Stakeholders Summit held at the Nicon Hilton Abuja said all actions taken so far by the NWC have been illegal saying the stakeholders see the May 21 National Convention
of the
party slated for Port Harcourt
in Rivers state is illegal.