Sentences with phrase «former governor of the state»

Also present are former governors of the state including its military administrators and commissioners.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, commiserated with Governor Darius Ishaku and the people of Taraba State, on the death of former Governor of the state,...

Filler from the sorting indicates that Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Ksyode Fayemi is leading follow by Former governor of the state, Segun Oni.

Speaking further, the community spokesman said: «The Senator's political sagacity and prowess has robbed - off positively on former governors of the state including Akala, because everyone he supports, always coast to victory.»

Former Governors of the state who didn't remember to put good roads and electricity anywhere, including their villages now go home to find out a Governor is doing that already.

The Umuahia South chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has adopted former Governor of the state and the current senator, representing Abia...

The KFCO said in a statement, «It was reliably gathered that the plan, which has reached advanced stage, was designed by Governor Fayose as part of his efforts to cause disharmony among the two former governors of the state as well as their supporters.»

Oyo State Chapter of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), has hailed former Governor of the state, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja for jettisoning the dream of contesting the 2019 gubernatorial election.

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has explained why former Governor of the state and Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi's was not mentioned among 127 distinguished...

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated former Governor of the State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, over his appointment as Minister of Solid Minerals, urging him to use his position for the commercial exploitation of the abundant solid mineral resources in the State.

Delivering an address at the 2017 Annual National Convention of the Ogbakor Ikwerre, USA, in Atlanta on Saturday, Omehia praised former governors of the state, Dr. Peter Odili and the late Chief G.U. Ake, for the emergence of a Rivers State Governor of Ikwerre extraction.

The Edo State Caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has endorsed former governor of the state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole for the position of the National...

The party, which was under the control of former governor of the state, Chief Segun Osoba in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Olu Agemo and the Secretary, Clement Adeniyi yesterday in Abeokuta, declared that it was never notified of or involved in any negotiation to partner with the PDP or any other party for the purpose of winning the election or maintaining peace during the period as claimed by Falae.

Justice Olarenwaju Mabekoje of the Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, will tomorrow commence hearing on the alleged 16 - count charge on former governor of the state, Otunba...

The Umuahia South chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has adopted former Governor of the state and the current senator, representing Abia central in the National Assembly, Chief Theodore Orji as their sole candidate for the 2019 senatorial election in 2019.

Oyo State Chapter of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), has hailed former Governor of the state, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja for jettisoning the dream of...

Johnson, the former governor of a state that bordered Mexico, a U.S. trading partner that Trump regularly maligns, favors a more open immigration policy that would allow undocumented immigrants to get work visas to fill jobs that U.S. workers don't want.

A group of Benue natives, has called for the unconditional release of the Former Governor of the State, Gabriel Suswam, from the detention of the DSS.

Her son, Mr. Wilberforce Agiri, is the running mate to the APC governorship candidate and former governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva.

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday cried fowl over the plan by the Edo State Government to probe the administration of a former governor of the state, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, over an alleged $ 31m fraud.

In the political calculations, alignments and re-alignments of 2014 which brought back Aregbesola for a second term, Adeleke emerged a factor that was required to complete the rank of all former governors of the state to be on one side (that of Aregbesola) as against ambition of the then candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyiola Omisore.

The expulsion had come amid the lingering crisis between factions loyal to the party leader and former Governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, and that of Orunimighe.

Can the former governor of the state find 3,750 people willing to sign a piece of paper asking that he be on the ballot?

Another faction of the party led by a former governor of the state, Chief Orji Kalu, held its congress which produced Chief Donatus Nwankpa as chairman at the Umuahia Township stadium.

The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who was a former governor of the state also graced the event.

It was gathered that crisis erupted when some youth barred Mr. Sha'aba, a former governor of the state, who is representing Kwara North in the Senate, from coming into the town.

The two factions are the one loyal to the state Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi popularly known as SENACO and the one loyal to a former Governor of the state, Alhaji Lam Adesina known as LAMISTS, now «Unity Forum.»

Saraki, himself a former governor of the state, told newsmen that it was a fiction of some people's imagination.

The two camps battling for the soul of the party include the one loyal to the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi know as SENACO and the one loyal to a former Governor of the State, Alhaji Lamidi Adesina known as LAMISTS, now referred to as Unity Forum.

According to the report, while the incumbent Senator, representing Osun Central Senatorial District at the Senate, Prof. Sola Adeyeye, won the ticket to go back to the Senate for the second term, a former governor of the state, Isiaka Adeleke, won in Osun West Senatorial District by defeating Senator Husain Mustapha, while Alhaji Sola Lawal, who is the Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ogun State, defeated Senator Jide Omoworare in Ife / Ijesa Senatorial District.

A former governor of the state, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, will be contesting the election on the platform of the ACN, while Chief Ocholi James (SAN) will fly the flag of the CPC.

Reports reaching DAILY POST says the Ekiti State House of Assembly has imposed a N1m fine on a former governor of the State and Minister of...

The Ekiti State Government has released a White Paper barring a former governor of the State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, from holding any public office in the state for 10 years.

The people of Niger state has been thrown into mourning following the death of the former governor of the state, Engineer Abdulkadir Abdullahi Kure, FNSE on Sundayevening.

The Ekiti State Government has released a White Paper barring a former governor of the State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, from holding any public office in the...

Two major factions, those loyal to a former Governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, and those loyal to a former Acting Governor, Chief Nestor Binabo, conducted different congresses.

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 the APC.

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«We are horrified that a former governor of this state would stand with two individuals who have engaged in inflammatory rhetoric that is anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic and anti-woman.

The former governor of the state was close to being declared the winner of the Saturday poll before the Independent National Electoral Commission Returning Officer, Prof Emmanuel Kucha declared the election inconclusive.

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, as part of activities to mark the 50th year anniversary of the creation of Lagos State invited Holyfield, a five - time World Cruiserweight and Heavyweight boxing champion, for a scheduled boxing match with a former governor of the state, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

His coming into the APC at the time, one must admit, also boosted the re-election chances of Governor Rauf Aregbesola just as the incumbent had the honour of bringing all former governors of the state to his side as part of efforts to ditch the PDP then.

Meanwhile, the Niger State government has officially announced the death of the former governor of the State, Engineer Abdulkadir Abdullahi Kure.

Former Military President and elder statesman General Ibrahim Babangida has condoled with the people of Niger State and the family of former governor of the state, Engr.

A former governor of the state and Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, won the primary, polling 941 votes against another former governor, Segun Oni, who got 481 votes among other 31 aspirants.

A governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has appealed to former governor of the state and one of the leaders of the party, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja to rescind his decision of dumping the political party due to alleged impunity.

Ex-governor of Kano, Ibrahim Shekarau, has expressed hope that Rabi'u Kwankwaso, also a former Governor of the state, would return to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party,...