Tag: bello
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Kogi Govt. rebukes PGF DG, Lukman on outburst against Yahaya Bello, Buni
Kogi Government has rebuked the former Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Mr Salihu Lukman over his outbursts against the Gov. Yahaya Bello. The state also decried Lukman’s outburst against Gov. Mai Mala Buni, .APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) Chairman. Lukman had accused the party leadership of extortion from aspirants ahead of the…
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APC crisis: Apart from a few ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ Govs, we are solidly behind Bello – Gov Akeredolu
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN has said apart from a few ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ governors in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, others are solidly behind the emergence of Niger State Governor, Sani Bello as the interim party Chairman. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this was contained in a statement issued by the Ondo Governor which…
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Gov Buni’s removal good omen for APC – Prof Sagay
Initially, it was difficult to believe that Governor Mai Mala Buni could just be shoved aside but with the latest development, another anchor man has emerged as Governor of Niger State, Sani Bello wears the crown as sole Administrator of All Progressives Congress, APC. Buni as alleged in many quarters had to be sacrificed for…
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Niger gov, Bello denies taking over APC leadership
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has denied taking over the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) as speculated by some media organisations. Bello said this when he spoke with newsmen shortly after heading a meeting of the APC CECPC at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja on…
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Terrorists have hoisted flag in Kaure, taken over wives of people-Niger governor
The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello, has stated that Boko Haram terrorists have hoisted their flag in Kaure, Shiroro Local Government Area. Abubakar Sani Bello made this known when he paid a visit to over 3000 Internally Displaced Persons from Shiroro and Munya local government areas who are taking refuge in Ibrahim Badamasi…
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Army to Lagos panel: ‘We didn’t fire at protesters at Lekki tollgate, nobody was shot dead…only two fainted’
The Nigerian Army has submitted an affidavit to the Lagos State Judicial Panel on police brutality set up by the state government to probe the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate on the night of October 20. The Nigerian Army insisted that soldiers never shot at or killed anyone and there was no…
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Kogi PDP guber candidate, Wada heads to A’Court over Bello’s tribunal victory
Engr. Musa Wada, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in last Kogi Governorship election, has vowed to appeal the victory of Governor Yahaya Bello at the electoral tribunal on Saturday. The Kogi Governorship Election Tribunal had on Saturday dismissed the case filed Wada, against the election of Governor Yahaya Bello. However, in an interview…
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BREAKING: Bello declares 8am-6pm curfew in Niger over coronavirus
Niger Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has announced a shut down in the state, declaring restriction of movement from 8am to 8pm. The restriction of movement, according to the Governor in a state broadcast on Monday, would begin from Wednesday. He said that this move became necessary due to the new cases emerging from Abuja,…
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Just in: Supreme Court affirms Okowa, Bello, Ikpeazu’s elections
The Supreme Court has just affirmed the election of Senator Ifeanyi Okowa as Governor of Delta State. It dismissed the appeal of Great Ogboru and the All Progressives Congress(APC) in the state. Similarly, the apex court upheld the elections of governors of Abia, Niger and Taraba states. The Supreme Court has A five-member panel of…
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Kogi 2019: 45 parties endorse Bello for second term
Ahead of the November 16 governorship election, 45 political parties in Kano have endorsed Governor Yahaya Bello for the second term in office. Bello is contesting for a second term of office under the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Coalition of Political Parties (CPP) in Kogi, at a news briefing, in Lokoja, the capital, said…