Sentences with phrase «ward congresses of»

He said, «We are aware that since last week, Governor Okorocha who was humiliated in the ward congresses of his party has been making surreptitious moves through the leadership of the party to defect to APGA to enable him perpetuate his third term agenda.

The affirmative style of election, DAILY POST learnt, was adopted to forestall the kind of rancour that was witnessed during the ward congresses of the party in the state.

The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has warned that the «funny politics» witnessed during Saturday's ward congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the country must stop.

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

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has broken his silence on why he was attacked during the just concluded ward congress of the All Progressives Congress in Anambra State.

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has broken his silence on why he was attacked during the just concluded ward congress of the All...

The Abia state ward congress of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been extended to Sunday.

On Friday, Senator Oduah while addressing newsmen said that ward congress of the party held last Wednesday to elect three delegates per ward was fraught with «irregularities and sabotage».

The lawmaker representing Rivers South - East district in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Abe, has said there was no ward congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

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Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has said that the latest media propaganda by the self - styled Unity Forum of the All Progressives Congress is a desperate attempt to rubbish the result of the ward congresses conducted on Sunday.

«This shameless act by this dissident group has exposed their level of desperation and extent they are willing to go to mislead the public about the true picture of events leading to the ward congress.For the avoidance of doubt, all eligible members of the APC obtained the nomination form before it closed and actively participated in the election as attested to by the congress committee chairman.

«On the day slated for the congress, May 5, 2018, the aspirants who are mainly farmers, palm wine tappers, Okada riders and artisans, who relentlessly devoted their time, energy and hard earned resources to build the party at the grassroots, abandoned their trades and waited endlessly from morning to night without a glimpse of the congress officials nor materials at their respective wards.

Some All Progressives Congress women in Imo staged a protest on Friday at the police command, demanding cancellation of the ward congresses and the holding of...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived his hometown, Daura in Katsina State ahead of the All Progressives Congress ward congress slated for May 5.

Okorocha and the APC leaders had been at loggerheads over the result of the May 2 ward congresses held in the state, with the governor claiming that the congresses did not hold.

Speaking with newsmen in Port Harcourt, former Attorney General of the state, Wogu Boms said conducting any rescheduled ward and local government congresses when the matter was still in court was an attempt to ridicule the judiciary.

Following from the above therefore: All actions taken from the NEC and the NWC including the ward, Local government, State congresses and the planned national convention of the party slated for May 21st in Port - Harcourt, Rivers state constitute a nullity and therefore is of no effect.

Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has ordered the arrest and arraignment of the committee members sent to monitor the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congresses on Saturday.

The faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, backed by former governor of Kano, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Saturday held parallel ward congresses in all the 440 wards in the state.

Efforts to reach Odigie - Oyegun for comments were unsuccessful but the Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, Mr. Chris Azebamwan, said, «Chief Odigie - Oyegun has more pressing issues begging his attention than the ward congress.

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Odigie Oyegun on Saturday shunned the party's ward congress.

In an ongoing harmonisation meeting in Awka over the discrepancies in the party's ward congresses, Nwoye told Ngige that he was usurping the functions of the Congress committee by stating that ward congreses held on Saturday when it did not.

He said, «Fake ward congresses list of the state was pasted at the state Secretariat in Yenagoa which was not approved by the National Working Committee of the party, and as such the public should discountenance such a list.

The former governor of Kaduna State added, «You must brace for enormous responsibilities, which include the setting up of local government and ward caretaker committees as well as preparations for the congresses at the ward and local government levels.

Oyatomi said, «A party that can not conduct ordinary ward congress in unity can not stand in the way of the progressive APC.

Vice-Chairman, Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Faud Oki, has demanded cancellation of Saturday's ward congresses in the state.Vice - C Oki, who is also the...

Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has said that the latest media propaganda by the Unity Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a desperate attempt to rubbish the result of the ward congresses.

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived his home town, Daura ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congress on May 5.

This was disclosed by leader of the party in the state, Dr Chris Ngige during a stakeholders meeting after the ward congress.

Receiving Amosun, Osoba was quoted to have attributed the success of the ward congresses to the unity and understanding that now existed among the party faithful.

It will be recalled that loyalists of Osoba held a meeting with the governor's team at Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, last Thursday, where they discussed the modalities for the ward congresses held last Saturday and strategies for the 2019 elections.

«This same set of APC executives from ward to the state congress we just conducted worked hard to give President Muhammadu Buhari Victory in 2015 and it is us again that will deliver Kogi State come 2019,» he said.

Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has ordered the arrest and arraignment of the committee members sent to monitor the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congresses...

Nothing makes this more obvious than the APC ward congresses and Local government elections held last week in which there were accusations of vote buying, harassment, violence, parallel congresses, anti-party activities, and corrupt practices.

The Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Acho Ihim, has called on the national leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) to reschedule ward and local government congress...

APC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the conduct of ward congresses.

The former Senate boss thanked party members for showing resilience and undermining the weather to be at ward congress venue; adding that the whole process was devoid of rancour.

«As if the case of hijacking was not enough, the ultimate result of the ward congress which was submitted by the Secretary of the panel was switched for a doctored result.

«The large number of people you see here at this ward congress implies that APC is the party to be reckoned with and we are already having massive followership in the South - East and Enugu State,» he said.

During the last ward congress, our members were disenfranchised and those who tried to protest the injustice were brutalised by the leadership of the party in the state.

He held that it was unconstitutional, illegal and unlawful for the PDP and its National Working Committee to have conducted the primaries from which the sacked legislators emerged using the lists of delegates other than the ones produced from the ward congresses held on November 1, 2014.

The APC equally congratulated all its members for the generally peaceful conduct of the party's ward congresses which took place on Saturday.

This was even as the party leadership held that the conduct of the party's ward congresses across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory was largely peaceful.

A high - ranking party leader, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he didn't want to «add petrol to a raging fire», said what happened during the ward congresses was expected.

But the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, condemned the violence and bloodletting that «characterised Saturday's APC ward congress in various parts of the country.»

He challenged the members of the party fighting him to allow party congresses to hold in the 305 wards in the state than to «run to Abuja to manipulate the process.»

Apugo expressed joy that the congresses ushered in credible people that would steer the affairs of the party at the ward levels for four years.

The PDP ward congresses in Rivers state ended with representatives of all the wards emerging without any keen contest.

According to ogbonna,» I must sincerely commend the congress committee members for ensuring transparency in the conduct of the APC ward congress in Abia.»

The statement read in part, «Senator Boroffice believes the divisive campaign is fueled by undemocratic forces in the garb of progressives and the main target is to deter and discourage teeming members of our great party, APC from effectively participating in the elective congresses at the ward, local government and state levels.