Tag: Credentials
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Ondo election: Court trashes suit challenging Aiyedatiwa deputy’s credentials
The Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, has trashed the suit challenging the qualifications of Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his deputy, Olayide Adelami, both candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 16 governorship election in the state. The suit was filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in…
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JUST IN: APC displays Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, four other Edo guber aspirants’ credentials
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday displayed certificates of all the six governorship aspirants seeking the party’s ticket ahead of the September 19 Edo State governorship election. The credentials of Governor Godwin Obaseki and five other aspirants, who have bought, completed and submitted the party’s expression of interest and nomination forms on display…
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Exam malpractices: JAMB launches probe of candidates’ credentials from 2009 – 2019
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced a probe into the credentials of applicants dating back to 2009. This implies that persons who cheated the system to pass the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to get into school and may have even graduated and participated in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will…
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Buhari challenges Atiku to present credentials, says ‘I’m better qualified to rule Nigeria’
President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to allegations in the petition by Atiku Abubakar and his party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), before the Presidential Election Tribunal. Buhari, in a response filed on Tuesday by a team of lawyers led by Wole Olanipekun (SAN), debunked Atiku’s and PDP’s claim that he was not qualified to run…
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2019: Duke, Mimiko’s NYSC certificates ‘missing’ from submitted credentials
Details emerged on Friday, that, of the 79 candidates vying for the 2019 presidential election, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificates of ex-Governor Donald Duke (Social Democratic Party) and Dr. Olusegun Mimiko (Zenith Labour Party) were “missing” from their credentials. The aspirants were silent on their participation in the NYSC scheme. However, Duke,…
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#AdeosunGate: SGF submits credentials for screening, orders other top officials to do same
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday led political office holders and Permanent Secretaries in the Presidency to submit their credentials for scrutiny in the service-wide verification of personnel records. Speaking after he was screened, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation said the exercise was part of…