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The Yola Division of the Court of Appeal Thursday set aside a judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State, which nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election that produced Senator Emmanuel Bwacha as the State’s governorship candidate in the 2023 elections. Consequently, the appellate court upheld the election of Bwacha as the governorship candidate of the APC in Taraba State. Bwacha’s candidature was earlier nullified by the lower Court on September 20, 2022. The primary election was contested by two of the governorship aspirants, Chief David Sabo Kente and Senator Abubakar Yusuf, who alleged irregularities…

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…The judgement will no doubt deepen democracy in the state and the country in general… By Muhammad B Muhammad Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has Congratulated Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani over her victory at the Appeal Court, reaffirming her as substantive Adamawa governorship flagbearer of All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 elections. The Governor revealed this at a campaign rally in Ganye on Thursday in continuation of his ward to ward campaign tour across the state ahead of the 2023 general elections. Governor Umaru Fintiri says the judgement will no doubt deepen democracy in the state…

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The Periscope Global Publishers Ltd is hereby congratulating the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, the anti graft tsar Malam Nuhu Ribadu and the amazing amazon, Distinguished Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, a.k.a Binani over victory at the Federal Appeal Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa state. The trio have challenged the Federal High Court Judgement that disqualified APC as a political party from participating in the 2023 governorship election in Adamawa state. A judgement they described as unacceptably harsh against participatory democracy aimed at disenfranchising the disenchanted by the judgement electorates. Striking the prayers for a fresh primary election,…

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Hon Ahmad I. Sajoh has been appointed as the chairman, Adamawa state publicity committee of the APC’s Presidential Campaign Council, PCC. Appointment letter signed by the Director Media and Publicity, Mr Baton Onanuga revealed that “the Media & Publicity Directorate recognises your efforts and ability to properly project and coordinate the publicity needs and requirements of the campaign in general. It has therefore appointed you as Chairman of Adamawa State Publicity Committee. You shall be expected to among other things:

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…First Judgment set aside Federal High Court judgment. Orders Binani’s name to be sent to INEC as APC governorship flag bearer… …Second Judgment, strikes the prayer for the fresh party primary election…  …Third Judgment, Binani confirmed as the Adamawa substantive APC Gubernatorial candidate… The Federal Court of Appeal sitting in Yola, Adamawa state Thursday quashed the Federal High Court judgment that disqualified the APC from participating in the 2023 Governorship Election in Adamawa state  Binani, Ribadu and the APC separately prayed they appeal court to allow their appeals and overrule the earlier judgement of the Federal High Court, sitting in…

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Najaatu Mohammed, a feminist and human rights activists has in a viral video Wednesday, denied the mischievous media refutal that she did not write what she was “supposed to have written concerning Aisha’s position and the question of Senator Binani’s contest as a gubernatorial candidate of Adamawa”. She said it amounts to an act of irresponsible journalism arrogating to oneself the perception of a personality without due confirmation before going to the press. Corroborating, a political pundit added that it is an act of desperation cocooned in confusion when a conference alleged to have been convened for conspiracy against Binani’s…

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a case filed by the Action Peoples Party (APP) seeking to nullify the candidature of Bola Tinubu as 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Bayo Onanuga,Director of Media and Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. He said that the suit FHC/UM/CS/124/2022 was filed by the APP and others against the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) as the first defendant. “It had Bola Tinubu as second defendant and the APC as third defendant. “The plaintiffs had prayed the court to…

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Distinguished Senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District and Chairman, Senate Committee on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) She is currently the APC Gubernatorial Candidate for Adamawa State, having beaten six other candidates, all male and political heavyweights, with 430 votes. While judgement is being awaited from the Court of Appeal regarding the primaries, there’s palpable fears that powers that be are working behind the scene to upstage the victory of this incredible amazon and kallabi tsakanin rawuna. Women must rise up in stout defence of this mandate, if only to justify the campaign on affirmative action for women in politics and…

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…Supreme Court to Deliver Judgement Between Jameel against PDP, Fintiri Friday… Tomorrow, Thursday, November 24, 2022 is being communicated to the appellants as the date slated for the Appeal Court’s determination of a rather three-in-one cases between APC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, the second runner in the party primary elections and Distinguished Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, a.k.a Binani the winner if the party primaries as appellants and the Federal High Court Judgement The Federal High Court, sitting in Yola, Adamawa state, has in her judgement delivered on October 14, 2022, disqualified the APC from participating in the 2023 governorship election, hence…

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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and vice-chairman (north) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential campaign council, said everybody in Bauchi state is a supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari. He said this on Tuesday at the groundbreaking flag off ceremony of the Kolmani Integrated Development Project (KIPRO), situated in the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states. KIPRO is the first crude oil drilling project in north-eastern Nigeria. Mohammed, who had recently threatened to leave the PDP presidential campaign over anti-party activities targeted at him, expressed his support for Buhari, a member of the APC, at the Tuesday event. He…

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