The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan is finally set to decide the fate of an expelled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member, Bayo Dayo, whose list of PDP candidates for 2019 general elections have been accepted and temporarily published by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the order of a Federal High Court, Abeokuta. The Appeal Court sitting comes up on Monday, November 12, 2018. INEC’s rush to publish the list of Bayo Dayo group could not be understood, as such, acted wrongly on the basis of undue influence inspite of a pending case in Court of Appeal and Supreme…
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Ogun State for 2019 general elections, Honourable Oladipupo Adebutu, has vowed to go ahead with his governorship election campaign whether or not the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) releases his name. Adebutu, who accused INEC of double standard and working as a department of the All Progressives Congress (APC), condemned the electoral body for accepting nomination of candidates from the Senator Buruji Kashamu-backed group hiding under a court order. The scion of the billionaire business tycoon, Sir Kesington Adebutu, spoke, on Saturday, on Political Circuit, a live interview programme monitored on a private…
The goal of the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Hon Ladi Adebutu, Senatorial, House of Representatives and House of Assembly candidates to take the gateway state to the summit is an agenda that is non negotiable and must be achieved. To achieve this, an interactive session on economic development and political leadership blueprint for 2019 was held at Park Inn, Abeokuta, on November 11, 2018. Tagged “Sharing A Pedigree of Prosperity”, the program addressed issues that are germane to the development and progress of Ogun State. The retreat was facilitated by Lead Resources Limited led by Mr…
The project of the Trans-African Highway is a 100,000-kilometre road network meant to connect all major cities in Africa and approximately 500-million people. In progress for decades, the continent has seen rapid development over the years, although the persisting lack of infrastructure has a significant impact on the continent. Due to poor infrastructure, the cost of transportation in Africa, as estimated by KPMG, is around 50-175% higher than other locations. According to “Aid for Trade at a Glance 2017”, a report by various organizations including the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation, Africa’s current state of infrastructure is an impediment to the…
Hon Ladi Adebutu, Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate for 2019 general elections, was a guest on Channels Television where he addressed the state of the matter as it affects PDP in Ogun State. Deji Babington-Ashaye writes: The Ogun State PDP 2019 gubernatorial candidate, Hon (Dr) Oladipupo Adebutu, has stated the resolve of the PDP leadership in Ogun State to continue in its articulation of the will of the party members and the good people of Ogun State to salvage the particles of the remaining bastardised legacies from APC government in 2019. He made this assertion while responding…
In view of conflicting interpretations that have greeted the recent verdict of the Supreme Court on the contentions among our members in Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), it has become necessary to clarify that the Supreme Court’s verdict has nothing to do with the primaries conducted for the governorship and legislative positions in the state. Therefore, the candidature of Arch. Tonye Cole along with his running mate, Hon. Victor Giadom remains inviolate. The list of our candidates for the governorship, National Assembly, and House of Assembly have been processed by the National Working Committee (NWC) according…
During the glorious era of Otunba Gbenga Daniel (OGD) led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administration in Ogun State, three stadia were built to boost sporting activities in the state. This was aside massive renovation of the existing MKO Abiola stadium in Abeokuta – the State capital. Amongst the three new stadia was the Gateway International Stadium Ijebu-Ode which was later renamed Dipo Dina Stadium by Ibikunle Amosun, the incumbent APC governor of the State. Others were Gateway International Stadium at Sagamu and Ilaro respectively. As earlier noted, the stadia were built to promote sport activities and possibly take away the…
Social and conventional media have been inundated with the currency of issues in the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has, in its questionable wisdom, announced its purported decision to accept the list of candidates submitted by one expelled Engineer Bayo Dayo. This position of INEC stands logic in the head. Its a decision that is against the body’s stand that only candidates who participated in primaries that followed due process and list submitted by party national chairmen would be accepted by the agency. That this is coming from an electoral agency that should…
How Long Does a Typical Personal Injury Claim Take? Learn All About These 6 Stages of the Legal Process Personal injury, by definition, encompasses a wide range of cases. It can mean anything from a simple car accident case to a detailed and complex defective product accident. This means that there is no specific timeframe for an average personal injury lawsuit. Still, regardless of the type of case you may find yourself in, there are 6 main stages in the legal process that can help guide you on the path to the final resolution of your case. Here are the…
…Plans to approach Court for Buhari’s disqualification A renown human rights activist and Convener, Save Lagos Group (SLG), Comrade Adeniyi, Alimi Sulaiman has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to disqualify himself from the 2019 Presidential race over his inability to present its acclaimed West African School Certificate (WASC) as required by the Electoral Act in the electoral umpire Form CF001 for every candidate seeking elective offices. Comrade Suleiman who also alleged that the acclaimed purported Buhari’s Statement of Result obtained in 1961 from Katsina Provincial Secondary School (now Government College, Katsina) was forged and fake, thereby making it difficult to produce…