Tag: makarfi
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EFCC denies finding $42m in Makarfi’ farm
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied social media reports that it recovered $42m from the farm of the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi. The EFCC said this in a statement by its Spokesman, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, on Friday. According to social media reports, the EFCC had…
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PDP grants amnesty to Sheriff, others
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it would grant “amnesty” to members who participated in the crisis that slowed down the party. The Chairman of National Caretaker Committee of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, stated this in an interview with reporters in Abuja on yesterday. Makarfi was reacting to to a question on whether…
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PDP agrees it failed Nigerians, hopes to reclaim power in 2019
Acknowledging it failed Nigerians in the past, the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP said the party is ready to seek forgiveness and move forward while laying emphasis that PDP will regain power in the country in 2019. “The enemies are shivering already. Today is a turning point of things in Nigeria. We…
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Supreme Court Judgement: We’ll reconcile with Sheriff, other aggrieved members – Makarfi
Senator Ahmed Makarfi, Chairman, National Caretaker Committee, People Democratic Party (PDP), said the committee was opened to reconciliation that would strengthen the party. Makarfi gave the assurance while addressing members and supporters of the party after the Supreme Court judgment on the party’s leadership crisis delivered in favour of the committee on Wednesday. He described…
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[Video] Fayose, Wike, Ekweremadu, others celebrate as S/Court affirms Makarfi as PDP chair
Some of the chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, especially those who are loyal to Senator Ahmed Makarfi are presently jubilating over the Wednesday Supreme Court ruling which affirmed the former Kaduna state governor as the authentic chairman of the party. Notable among the PDP big wigs who have reacted to the apex court’s…
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BREAKING: Wild jubilation as Supreme Court declares Makarfi as authentic PDP Chairman
Supporters of the PDP in Abuja and across the nation have erupted in jubilation as the 5 man panel of Supreme Court justices declared Alhaji Ahmed Makarfi as the authentic National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The ruling was decided by a five-man panel of the apex court led by the Chief Justice…
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PDP crisis: Panic in Makarfi, Sheriff’s camps as S’Court delivers judgement today
There is palpable tension in the camps of the two faction (Makarfi and Sheriff) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as they await the judgement of the Supreme Court over its lingering leadership crisis today (Wednesday) in Abuja. While the camp of the National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, said it was…
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Osun West poll: PDP’s victory an evidence of unity – Makarfi
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee, Ahmed Makarfi has said the victory of the party at the Osun senatorial poll was an indication that PDP was still the “party to beat in every election.” In a statement on Sunday by the spokesman of the Makarfi group, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, the party said…
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PDP crisis: Supreme Court to announce judgment date
The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved its judgment on the appeal concerning the protracted Peoples Democratic Party leadership tussle between the National Chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff, and the sacked National Caretaker Committee of the party led by Ahmed Makarfi. An apex court’s five-man bench, led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice…