Speaking on Citi FM's news analysis programme, The Big Issue, Nana Owusu said by presenting
their nomination forms with the filing fees, the PPP was only doing what was required by law.
President John Dramani Mahama has filed
his nomination forms with the Electoral Commission (EC) to contest as presidential candidate in the 2016 elections.
To run as an independent, all you need to do is fill in
the nomination forms with the AEC, meet the Constitutional and legislative requirements (in particular section 44 of the Constitution), pay the nomination fee (currently $ 2,000.00) and provide signatures of electors proving that you do have enough support for some kind of attempt (I believe it is 100 electors, but I haven't checked the AEC website for this detail).
In addition to the candidate intention statement, a candidate is required to file
nomination forms with his or her home county.
Not exact matches
At the second stage, you will need to apply to Immigration Refugees, and Citizenship Canada for a new work permit
with the permission obtained by your employer, which can take the
form of a Provincial
Nomination Certificate, positive Labour Market Impact Assessment decision or approval under the Global Talents Stream of the TFWP, for instance.
The Awards and Scholarship Chair will
form a committee
with at least two additional members to evaluate the
nominations.
Besides, one of his subscribers endorsed the
form with different signatures in both portions of the
nomination form, raising questions as to the legitimacy of one or both signatures.
Mr. Amoah also indicated that, the presidential aspirants may have had very little to
with the preparation of
nomination forms.
the secretary of the party must lodge
with the Electoral Commission, by noon on
nomination day, a deposit (in the
form of money, a bank draft, or a bank cheque) of the amount payable under section 146F (1) for a constituency candidate nominated in a bulk
nomination schedule, unless the Electoral Commission holds the amount of the deposit paid under section 146F (1) in respect of the candidate whose
nomination was withdrawn or (as the case may be) who died or became incapacitated.
The secretary of a party may nominate its candidates under this section by lodging,
with the Electoral Commission, a single bulk
nomination schedule on a
form provided by the Electoral Commission.
the consent of any person named as a candidate on a list submitted under section 127 is not lodged in the required
form with the Electoral Commission not later than noon on the day before
nomination day, --
The statement also asked the would - be candidates to ensure that they meet their tax obligations in full or make arrangement in satisfying those obligations
with the appropriate authoritties before submitting their
nomination forms.
Completed hand filled
forms with copies of CDs, VIDEOS AND PROMOTIONAL PICTURES should all be submitted to the offices of Charterhouse Productions Limited located at B824 / 10 Feo Eyeo Street, Industrial Area Accra, near TV Africa, not later than 31st January, 2017 when all
nominations close.
Four political parties have so far picked up
nomination forms to compete
with President Mahama for the presidency.
In New York State, candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor run separately in the primary,
with the winners of each party's
nomination forming a joint ticket for the general election.
Hajia Fati reportedly assaulted a journalist
with the Multimedia Group, Ohemaa Sakyiwaa Awehenepa who works as a newscaster
with Adom FM in Accra, on Friday, May 4, at the NPP headquarters where she was assigned to report on the picking of party's
nomination forms.
Some of them including Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings of the National Democratic Party (NDP), the Great Consolidated Popular Party's (GCPP) Dr. Henry Herbert Lartey and nine others were disqualified from the race for having issues
with their
nomination forms.
Ohemaa Sakyiwaa Awehenepa works as a newscaster
with Adom FM in Accra, and was at the NPP headquarters on Friday, May 4, to report on the picking of party's
nomination forms.
The IDC has been under intense fire since Cuomo, during his successful attempt to secure the Working Families Party
nomination, warned that all five IDC members will face primaries unless they break their relationship
with the Republicans and
form a new leadership coalition
with the Democrats.
In the company of her running mate, Mrs Patricia Asante, the presidential nominee arrived at the EC office early morning to get her
nomination forms that were fraught
with irregularities and errors, to amend for submission by 5:00 pm today.
The same subscriber (Richard Aseda («Asida») endorsed the
form with different signatures in both portions of the
nomination form.
According to EC, one of his subscribers endorsed the
form with different signatures in both portions of the
nomination form, raising questions as to the legitimacy of one or both signatures.
The All People's Congress» (APC) aspirant, together
with 12 other presidential aspirants, were disqualified from contesting in this year's presidential elections by the Electoral Commission for failing to meet the electoral requirement of filling their
nomination forms.
As a first step, he said, the regional executive had started
with the distribution of
nomination forms for the registration of new members at the polling stations, as well as the constituencies during which their curriculum vitae would be kept in a database to enable them to know their strength before conducting fresh elections.
The EC rejected Dr. Nduom's
nomination together
with 12 other aspirants, claiming that the number of subscribers to his
forms did not meet the requirements of Regulation 7 (2)(b) of CI 94 [the law regulating the conduct of the 2016 election].
Dr. Nduom was disqualified along
with 12 other presidential aspirants after anomalies were cited in his filed
nomination forms.
Prudence and common sense therefore requires the Commissioner on the strength of the decision of Ex Parte Papa Kwesi Nduom to see her way clearly to give each of the aspiring presidential candidates the opportunity to alter or amend his
nomination forms in accordance
with regulation 9 (2) of C.I. 94 to enable the processes to the election to proceed without any further delay instead of waiting for each aspiring candidate to secure a separate ruling from the Court.
It is amazing that the Commissioner failed or refused to realize that her impunity in not complying
with the Constitution and the law in disqualifying the aspiring candidates disclosed more about her failure as the head of the Electoral Commission than the ignorance or lack of attention on the part of the aspirants in filling the complex
nomination forms designed by her office for the Presidential Elections.
The final day for submission of
nomination forms at the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters has seen a rather bizarre twist
with the Commission accepting the filing fee of the Progressive People's Party's (PPP) Flagbearer despite an interlocutory injunction placed on the process by the PPP itself.
The EC should have given us some time to amend our
nomination forms if there were issues
with it.
According to the court ruling, the Electoral Commission should grant Hassan Ayariga the opportunity to amend errors
with his
nomination forms within a stipulated period.
In an interview
with Citi News» Umaru Sanda Amadu, Mr. Amoah, also the MP for Akuapem South, said the onus was on the parties to have simply done due diligence on the persons who endorsed their presidential
nomination forms because all of them had access to the voter's register to do the necessary checks.
I didn't struggle to notice
with deep regret and grave concern how a National Youth Organizer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and his supporters were blatantly flouting the ban on drumming and noise making to submit their
nomination forms amid loud noise, pomp and pageantry at the Total filling station near Paloma hotel.
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Nomination forms
The three candidates had earlier been disqualified together
with 9 others by the Electoral Commission (EC), for inappropriately filling their
nomination form.
Mahmud made the announcement shortly after a meeting
with some stakeholders who protested that many candidates were yet to obtain the
nomination forms to contest the election.
A governorship aspirant in Ondo State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Sola Ebiseni, speaks
with PETER DADA, on why he obtained his
nomination form from the Ali Modu Sheriff's faction of the party and his preparation towards the election in November
In line
with the Court's directives, all the 12 persons whose
nomination forms were invalidated for failing to meet the legal requirements are hereby:
But speaking
with newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja, shortly after submitting his
nomination forms at the PDP national secretariat, Dokpesi said it was wrong for the BoT members to take such a decision.
Nominations closed today [Monday]
with only 17 aspirants presenting their filled
forms, although 23 people had picked up
forms to contest.
The former Wa All Stars goalkeeper has been in superb
form with Maritzburg United in the South African Premier Soccer League earning him a
nomination for the best goalkeeper of the year.
Speaking in an interview
with Citi News on Tuesday [November 8], on the sidelines of the launch of an interactive voter education platform, «Voter Match» in Accra, Justice Short said, «the EC should ensure that this whole process of scrutiny of the
nomination forms and taking a decision as to who qualifies and who does not qualify, should be brought back so that candidates will know at an early stage whether they are qualified to stand in the elections or not,» he said.
Each 3 - Fellow
nomination packet must include the following: 1)
nomination form; 2) a list of the nominee's top ten most significant publications; 3) a comprehensive CV, which includes a complete list of publications; 4) letters from each of the three sponsors,
with an accompanying «Letter of Recommendation Addendum» attached.
All in all, the iDate 2015 was a blast for us — we showcased the new goodies in the
form of SkaDate Mobile Dating Apps, picked up a few tips from the industry pundits, stroke several partnership deals, and came away
with our fifth finalist standing in the Best Dating Software Provider
nomination in the row.
Nightcrawler, is being predicted to snag a large haul of
nominations in the
form of Best Actor, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Screenplay and First Feature,
with most Gold Rush Gang members locking in votes for all or most of these.
Huffman's performance being the sort of stunt in a minor independent film that plays fast and loose
with smug liberal paternalism should guarantee her an Oscar
nomination — and it can't hurt that another Leonardo DiCaprio doppelgänger arrives post-Michael Pitt in the
form of Kevin Zegers, trailing a little pathos and a little inappropriate titillation on his thin shoulders.
It is very important that you provide us
with your valid e-mail address on the
nomination form.
It was an activist play
with a catalyst in the
form of Dr. Roderick Wong's
nomination for the annual meeting of an alternative slate of directors, including well - known activist investor Robert.
It's an activist play
with a catalyst in the
form of Dr. Roderick Wong's
nomination for the annual meeting of an alternative slate of directors, including well - known activist investor Robert.
If the breeder wishes to nominate all puppies in the litter, it must be done individually
with appropriate Puppy
Nomination forms and fees accompanying each puppy.