Sentences with phrase «many chieftains of the party»

Okorocha who intends to use his son in - law Uche Nwosu as APC governorship candidate in 2019 has being at loggerhead with his deputy governor and other chieftains of the party in the state.

One of the protesters, Kaigama told journalists that the team from Abuja was acting a script in favour of the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Aisha Alhassan to shortchange other chieftains of the party ahead of 2019 elections.

He made this known at Iguobazuwa, Ovia South - West Local Government Area of the state, where the party honoured Mr Osazee Akpasi, a chieftain of the party, for his philanthropic gestures in the community.

Anambra State Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Mike Kwentoh has dismissed the suit filed by a chieftain of the Party, Mrs Uche...

Some chieftains of the party in the state said this at a zonal meeting in Awgu for Enugu West.

The meeting was attended by serving and former members of the PDP State Working Committee, members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, chieftains of the party at the 16 local governments and 177 wards, as well as chairmen and members of Boards and Parastatals, among others.

Notable chieftains of the party who attended the exercise at the stadium included a former Deputy Governor of Abia, Mr Chris Akomas, Sen. Nkechi Nwogu and former governorship candidate of the party, Chief Nyerere Anyim.

It was attended by chieftains of the party, including former national chairmen, serving and former governors, as well as former ministers of the party.

A chieftain of the party in Osun State, said, «This is the beginning of the end of the APC.

A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, has restrained the Peoples Democratic Party from taking any disciplinary action against some chieftains of the party in South - West.

The congress, which was attended by some chieftains of the party, was conducted under a peaceful atmosphere.

He commended the Deputy Chairman of the Ondo State APC, Mr. Ade Adetimehin, and some other chieftains of the party for their efforts towards ensuring that the APC won the election.

Similarly, a chieftain of the party said in a telephone interview on Friday that a former Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, had warned Tinubu against the alliance with the North.

He said that the commission recovered N300m, N82.5 m and N60m from chieftains of the party in Ebonyi, Abia and Enugu States respectively.

Bafarawa said he was one of those who drafted the APC constitution, explaining that some chieftains of the party, who were already recognised as leaders of the party in their states, were dislodged by the governors when they allegedly dropped their millions.

Other chieftains of the party that walked out of the venue included former governor of the state, Mr Sullivan Chime and former state party chairman, Mr Ben Nwoye.

While attributing his success in the 2015 gubernatorial elections to the dedication of party members and chieftains of the party, especially the National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Ambode charged them to rally round the party yet again to ensure victory for the APC in the polls.

The former governor of the state who addressed members of the party at a stakeholders meeting held at the APC Secretariat on Acme Road, Ogba, Lagos, which attracted thousands of faithfuls and top chieftains of the party, also commended the members for supporting Governor Ambode in the 2015 elections.

The member, representing Isoko Federal Constituency, appealed to former chieftains of the party, who left due to the crisis in the party, to return home as the party under Secondus would provide a level playing field for all members ahead of 2019.

Akeredolu was in the governor's office in company with some chieftains of the party, who included, the state's deputy chairman of the APC, Mr. Ade Adetimehin, a former member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Sunday Abegunde, a former Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mr. Victor Olabimtan, the Chief Press Secretary to Late Dr. Olusegun Agagu, Mr. Yemi Olowolabi among others.

Not exact matches

But the Missouri Senate candidate who claimed that women could prevent conception in cases of «legitimate rape» opened a rift in the Republican Party, with GOP chieftains pressuring him to drop out while some powerful conservative Christian activists rally to his defense.

A former deputy governor of Osun state and a key chieftain of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Iyiola Omisore, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of blackmail over allegation of fraud being leveled against him.

The party chieftain therefore implored members of the party in Nigeria particularly in the state on the need for them to remain steadfast and continue supporting the current administrations in the state and Nigeria in general.

The APC chieftain stated this while fielding questions from journalists on the state of the party's preparation towards 2018 guber polls.

The turns out of Akufo - Addo's government did not come as a surprise, even amongst some party chieftains.

The broad day light Koala Supermarket robbery has taken a new twist as your authoritative newspaper, The Republic, (www.GhanaPoliticsOnline.Com) can reveal that one of the robbers is a brother to New Patriotic Party (NPP) chieftain and former Member of Parliament, Sheikh I.C Quaye.

Two chieftains of the APC in Adamawa State, Messrs. Demas Ezra and Bilal Ibrahim emerged factional chairmen of the party in the state.

The All Progressives Congress chieftains in Abia State have reacted to the Saturday's ward congresses of the party held in the state.

Among the dignitaries at the campaign were; members of the state and national assemblies, party chieftains and other political functionaries.

Chief Orji Kalu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that there is no division in the leadership of the party.

DAILY POST had reported that the former PDP chieftain and over 1000 of his supporters will return to the party following former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's footsteps.

Specifically the former governor and a chieftain of the People's Democratic Party Has pointed accusing fingers at the senator representing Ogun East district Buruji Kashamu, for the assassination attempt.

«True to his fears, these APC chieftains that joined the party immediately after the presidential election of 2015 were the first people to accuse him of bombing the pipelines to divert public attention from themselves.

In his submission, former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Sharafa Ishola, though a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, threw his weight behind the President's anti-corruption fight, and advised him to form his economic team and find a competent person to head it.

Others include members of the Federal Executive Council, presidential media team, lawmakers and party chieftains of the ruling APC.

Ahead of the Anambra State governorship election, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the State, Linus Ukachukwu has accused the Ekiti State Governor,...

A chieftain of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State, Senator Mukhtar Ahmed Aruwa, has predicted victory for President Goodluck Jonathan in the presidential...

The very recent of it was the mentioning of Chief Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the former Rivers state governor Peter Odili as beneficiaries of about N100 million each from the arms deal.

He reiterated that Ibrahim was a chieftain of the AP and had no business in the PDP, adding that the party had an effective mechanism for resolving any internal dispute.

Top chieftains of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) from Osun and Oyo states met on Thursday to strategise on how to wrestle power in the two...

The summit that brought party chieftains and members together, was attended by the representative of the National Secretary of the party, Prof. Wale Oladipo, who charged members to put their grievances behind and work for genuine reconciliation.

All the party chieftains in their speeches urged the people of the state to keep faith with the party by voting massively for Wada and his running mate, Yomi Awoniyi, in the election in order to continue to enjoy the dividends of democracy that, according to them, only the PDP could provide.

The APC chieftains urged all duly - registered members of the party, wishing to contest elections, to disregard the governor's proposal by making themselves available for elective positions of their interest.

The Peoples Democratic Party has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to halt the «feasting with the All Progressives Congress chieftains in Aso Villa» and show leadership by visiting the troubled Dapchi, Yobe State, to get a first - hand information on the circumstances surrounding the abduction of the 110 schoolgirls.

In a ten - county district that has been Republican since the Civil War, Democrats tapped attorney William Owens for the race and the Conservative Party has given its ballot line to businessman Doug Hoffman, who lost the blessings of GOP chieftains to Scozzafava.

Addressing major stakeholders in the state, including the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; members of the National and State Assemblies; Council Chairmen and members of the State Executive Council; as well as Peoples Democratic Party chieftains at the Government House, the governor explained: «On Sunday, April 24, 2016, by 7 pm, the night before this carnage took place, I got security information from Uzo - Uwani Local Government Transition Chairman, Hon. Cornell Onwubuya that such an incident was likely to take place in the state.

Also affected was an All Progressives Party, APC, chieftain and popular Itsekiri business mogul, Chief Ayiri Emami, who told Vanguard that nobody prevented him, as he had no intention of going with the team in the first instance.

Meanwhile, the former APC chieftain has begun to consult members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

«And true to his fears, these set of APC chieftains that joined the party immediately after the presidential election of 2015, were the first people to accuse him of bombing the pipelines to divert public attention.

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