Sentences with phrase «imposition of candidates»

The statement added that the governor was totally against imposition of candidates for positions and called on PDP leaders and delegates to make sacrifices for the unity of the party.

They have then written to the state chapter of the party to express their displeasure over alleged imposition of candidates by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the state ahead of the May 12 election.

«Allegations of imposition of candidates for coming local government elections are so loud that even the deaf have started complaining of noise - making.

During the governorship primaries, the bulk of Yahaya Bello's votes came from some party members who had earlier defected to Accord Party after the alleged imposition of candidates by leaders of the party prior to the 2015 general election.

Senator Mark told party faithful at a stakeholders meeting held in his country home Otukpo, Benue state on Monday that PDP had electoral misfortunes in the last general elections because of imposition of candidates against the wishes of the people.

As the Peoples Democratic Party prepares for its national convention to elect national officers on December 9 in Abuja, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has warned against imposition of candidates on the party.

The group said that this explained the rumblings at state level in the APC over alleged imposition of candidates in the coming local government elections.

What is on ground right now is an attempt by certain individuals to use the image of the National leader of the party to entrench their own personal interest by promoting impositions of candidates from various local government, wards during the last elections.

Speaking against the backdrop of possible imposition of candidates, Wike assured that the PDP would no longer allow such but would encourage every candidate to contest elections and emerge through popular vote, adding that the era of impunity was gone.

An additional factor against the APC and the PDP was the prolonged internal strife, resulting from the perceived imposition of candidates, which led to the exodus of some key party members, withdrawal of participation, or the decision to support Obiano.

It appealed to leaders of political parties to toe the line of genuine internal democracy, stressing that imposition of candidates robs society of the best materials.

The nine officers accused Dayo and Sodipo of alleged financial misappropriation, indiscriminate imposition of candidates and exclusion of party officials from the ongoing PDP congresses.

According to him, the party has purged itself of impunity and imposition of candidates at elections.

Thousands of members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State Monday protested against what they described as planned imposition of candidates by the...

The State Chairman of The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Kogi State, Comrade Hassan Salawu, on Monday said the party will not allow imposition of candidates...

He went further to assure the people that imposition of candidates on the electorates was a thing of past in the party system.

Reports from OSun State indicate that there is growing tension in the state's chapter of the All Progressives Congress over alleged imposition of candidates for Senatorial tickets of the party by the governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola.

He assured all PDP aspirants that the end to impunity and imposition of candidates in the party was in sight.

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.

Reports from OSun State indicate that there is growing tension in the state's chapter of the All Progressives Congress over alleged imposition of candidates for Senatorial...

The trio were of the opinion that the continued non-performance of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) was giving the PDP a clean bill of health to return to power but must avoid the pitfall of imposition of candidates for elections.

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State has reacted to the allegation of imposition of candidates by the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and...

However worthy Shah — or indeed Ali — may be, the imposition of candidates has not gone down well locally in Bradford.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that imposition of candidates would no longer be allowed in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

The protesters held placards some of which read «No to Imposition of Candidates», «This is not our change», «We detest dictatorship», while another screamed, «Respect our views».

Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, says he is happy with the promise of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders that imposition of candidates would not be allowed in the party.

Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, says he is happy with the promise of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders that imposition of candidates...

I have always spoken against the imposition of candidates.

While receiving former chairmen of the party, led by Ahmadu Ali, Secondus restated that he and members of the NWC would not be intimidated, adding that they would have zero tolerance for corruption and imposition of candidates.

Ahead of the Oyo State Local Government election, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship, Vice Chairmanship and councillorship aspirants from Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas in Ibarapa geopolitical zone have kicked against imposition of candidates.

He said, «As far as the forthcoming governorship primary in Ondo State is concerned, there is no basis for manipulation and there will be no imposition of candidate.

Adebutu, who is aspiring to be the next governor of the state, noted that imposition of candidates would further polarise the party and might scuttle its chances in the next election.

The Local government elections scheduled to hold on the 16th of June in Rivers state has continued to witness a lot of horse trading especially on the issue of mischief and imposition of candidates.

It stated that the imposition of a candidate on the party would do more harm than good for the party in the governorship election.