Tag: Governorship
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Bayelsa: Aggrieved APC aspirant prays court to stop Sylva’s governorship bid
Mrs Ogbomade Johnson, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Nov. 11 Bayelsa governorship election, has challenged the emergence of Mr Timipre Sylva as candidate of the party for the poll. Johnson made the prayer in a fresh suit filed by her team
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Yahaya Bello reinstates resigned officials who contest governorship ticket
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has announced the reinstatement of five of his key government officials that resigned to contest for the governorship ticket on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for the forthcoming election.
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BREAKING: INEC postpones guber polls to March 18
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the governorship and state assembly elections till March 18. Details to follow…
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Governorship: PDP reschedules screening date for Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rescheduled the date for the screening of its aspirants for Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi governorship election from Feb. 13 to March 1. The party announced the decision in a statement by its National
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[Right of Reply] Ovie and Sheriff: Character and Competence should rule Delta State
There has been the view that character and competence should be the basis for knowing who can best deliver on good governance in this year’s governorship election in Delta state, especially between the two leading candidates – the Rt. Hon. Sherriff Oborevwori and DSP Ovie Omo-Agege. A view as this is welcome; it is an…
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Again court nullifies Zamfara PDP Governorship Primaries
A Federal High Court sitting in Gusau on Tuesday nullified the Governorship Primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara state for the second time. Justice Aminu Bappa-Aliyu nullified the Governorship Primaries that produced Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare as the PDP candidate in the 2023 general elections.
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2023: Delta PDP has no written agreement on zoning governorship – Commissioner
Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no written agreement on zoning for the governorship election, come 2023. Aniagwu disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Asaba.
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2023: Ijaw agitation for governorship not feasible as Ijaw Mandate Group endorse Delta Central
The Ijaws in Delta State under the aegis of Ijaw Mandate Group have stated strongly that the Ijaw agitation for the position of governor of the state in 2023 was not feasible .
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Oshiomhole gets new life line as Ganduje, Oyegun, Uduaghan, others lead 49-member APC National Campaign Council for Edo guber (See full list)
The Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed a 49-member high-level National Campaign Council for the September 19 Edo State Governorship Election. The council chaired by Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has four state governors, the Deputy Senate President and two former National Chairmen of the…
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Ondo 2020: Governorship aspirant, Olusola Oke submits APC’s nomination form, demands direct primary
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Olusola Oke, has arrived at the National Secretariat of the party to submit his nomination and expression of interest forms. He was accompanied by supporters from the state. Oke said, “During the last (general) election, our party lost two senators and the presidential election…