Tenure – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 28 Jun 2024 17:45:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Tenure – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 INEC Chairman Clarifies Tenure of Local Government and Council Chairmen https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-chairman-clarifies-tenure-of-local-government-and-council-chairmen/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-chairman-clarifies-tenure-of-local-government-and-council-chairmen/#respond Thu, 27 Jun 2024 20:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381848 The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, clarified on Friday that the tenure of the current local government and council chairmen will end in June 2026, not 2025. Consequently, INEC will not conduct local council elections in 2025. Yakubu explained that the provisions of the Electoral Act 2022 (as amended) guarantee [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-chairman-clarifies-tenure-of-local-government-and-council-chairmen/feed/ 0 I Wish Lawan, Gbajamila A Successful And Impactful Tenure – Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wish-lawan-gbajamila-a-successful-and-impactful-tenure-tinubu/ Thu, 13 Jun 2019 02:52:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234468 APC leader, Bola Tinubu has begged the new 9th National Assembly to partner with the Executive to move Nigeria forward. He revealed this in a congratulatory message entitled: “Nurturing and Deepening National Assembly Institution, Democracy,” released by his media adviser, Mr Tunde Rahman, in Lagos. He urged the assembly to do all they can to [...]

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]]> Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Clinches Second Term In Enugu state https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ifeanyi-ugwuanyi-clinches-second-term-in-enugu-state/ Sun, 10 Mar 2019 20:06:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228668 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared PDP’s Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi winner of the Saturday’s Governorship election in Enugu state for a second tenure. Prof. Joseph Ahaneku, Returning Officer in the state, disclosed that Ugwuanyi emerged victorious in the 17 local government areas (LGAs). He attracted 449,935 votes against his closest rival, Sen. Ayogu [...]

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]]> Buhari’s Tenure Is A Failure Of Leadership – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/buharis-tenure-is-a-failure-of-leadership-oby-ezekwesili/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 20:02:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218507 Oby Ezekwesili has criticized the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari over Nigeria’s poor rating in the World Bank’s Human Development Index (HDI). In the HDI report, Nigeria is placed in the 152nd position among 157 nations reviewed. “Nigeria unfortunately ranks 152nd out of 157 countries in Human Development index,” Dr. Jim Yong Kim, the President [...]

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]]> I Wish Ibrahim Boubacar Keita A Successful Second Tenure – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wish-ibrahim-boubacar-keita-a-successful-second-tenure-buhari/ Sat, 25 Aug 2018 03:14:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=214261 Muhammadu Buhari on Friday congratulated President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali and Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe on their victories in their respective country’s elections. The ECOWAS Chairman urged Keita’s main challenger, Soumaila Cisse, and his supporters to abide by the verdict of the people as confirmed by the ruling of the constitutional court. He enjoined [...]

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]]> I Don’t Like The Tenure Extension Of Chief John Oyegun-Led leadership – Timi Frank https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-like-the-tenure-extension-of-chief-john-oyegun-led-leadership-timi-frank/ Fri, 02 Mar 2018 12:36:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=201176 Timi Frank has said 2019 may be the end of the ruling party. His word: “I am personally disappointed with the tenure extension of Chief John Oyegun-led leadership. This has clearly shown that APC is an undemocratic party. A party which has been in existence for three years but has never obeyed its own constitution. [...]

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]]> I Told Kolapo Olusola We Will Go Together After Our Tenure – Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/i-told-kolapo-olusola-we-will-go-together-after-our-tenure-fayose/ Sat, 03 Feb 2018 11:13:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198065 Ayo Fayose has said God directed him to ‘anoint’ his deputy, Kolapo Olusola to succeed him as the chief executive of Ekiti state. “Olusola never said he wanted to be deputy governor, but God instructed me to pick him. I said we will go together after our tenure, but God said I should allow him [...]

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]]> The Positive Results Of Buhari’s Tenure Are Showing – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/the-positive-results-of-buharis-tenure-are-showing-lai-mohammed/ Sun, 28 Jan 2018 03:50:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197481 Lai Mohammed has said President Olusegun Obasanjo’s busy schedule might have prevented him from noticing President Muhammadu Buhari’s government effort in revamping the economy. “We believe that Chief Obasanjo, because of his very busy schedule, may not have been fully availed of developments in the government’s efforts to revamp the economy, which was battered by [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose Wants To Complete Aborted 2006 Tenure https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayose-wants-to-complete-aborted-2006-tenure/ Tue, 23 May 2017 10:24:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=165935 Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State said on Monday that he would contest in court his removal from office during his first term tenure. The governor spoke on his monthly public enlightenment programme, “Meet Your Governor in Ado Ekiti. He said since the Supreme Court had ruled that his impeachment was illegal, null and void, [...]

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]]> GEJ’s Tenure Did Not Benefit Ijaws – Seriake Dickson https://www.theinfostride.com/gejs-tenure-did-not-benefit-ijaws-seriake-dickson/ Wed, 17 May 2017 22:28:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=165259 The Governor of Bayelsa state, Seriake Dickson has alleged that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s tenure did not benefit the Ijaws. According to The Nation, Dickson said this while speaking to Ijaw leaders and youths during the annual Major Adaka Boroh celeration. Boroh was the leader of the Ijaw Volunteer Force, an armed militia with members [...]

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]]> Buhari Has Power To Extend Permanent Sec’s Tenure – Winifred Oyo-Ita https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-has-power-to-extend-permanent-secs-tenure-winifred-oyo-ita/ Mon, 03 Apr 2017 05:30:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160730 The Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has said that Muhammadu Buhari has the power to extend the tenure of a permanent secretary. Oyo-Ita was reacting to the position of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Basic Education which said the President has no such power under the 1999 Constitution (as amended). [...]

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]]> PDP Should Forget Presidency Till PMB’s Tenure Is Over – Tony Anenih https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-should-forget-presidency-till-pmbs-tenure-is-over-tony-anenih/ Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:37:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156558 Chief Tony Anenih, a former Board of Trustees Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has advised PDP members to reposition the party before considering to vie for elective positions. Annih gave the advice when the leadership of the Prof. Jerry Gana-led PDP Strategy Review and Inter-Party Affairs Committee visited him in Abuja on Monday. He [...]

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]]> I Apologise To Those I Harassed During My Tenure – Adams Oshiomhole https://www.theinfostride.com/i-apologise-to-those-i-harassed-during-my-tenure-adams-oshiomhole/ Thu, 10 Nov 2016 18:29:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147598 Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state, has apologised to those he harassed in the cause of carrying out his duties as the state CEO. Oshiomhole added that he tried to make Edo state perfect, but realised that the more effort he put in, he could not achieve it. The Edo Governor also commended members of [...]

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]]> Ibim Semenitari’s Tenure Was A Misfortune – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/ibim-semenitaris-tenure-was-a-misfortune-pdp/ Wed, 09 Nov 2016 12:30:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147463 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the tenure of the former boss of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ibim Semenitari, as a misfortune This is coming a day after the expiration of Semenitari’s tenure as the head of NDDC. According to Daily Post, the Rivers PDP Chairman, Felix Obuah, also said her tenure [...]

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]]> I’ll Fix Electricity Problem Before End Of My Tenure – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-fix-electricity-problem-before-end-of-my-tenure-buhari/ Fri, 04 Nov 2016 19:33:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=146871 President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to solve the problem in the power sector before the end of his tenure. Buhari made the promises during a meeting with the Director, Global Upstream of Shell Oil Company at the State House, Abuja, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. The President reportedly promised to solve electricity problem, fix the [...]

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]]> FG May Probe Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s Tenure As CBN Governor https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-may-probe-sanusi-lamido-sanusis-tenure-as-cbn-governor/ Sun, 28 Aug 2016 20:41:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=141808 There are reports that the Federal Government of Nigeria might be probing the tenures of two ex-Governors of the CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and Charles Soludo. According to a recent report by Sunnewsonline, the two financial experts are on the watch list of the Federal Government for some alleged anomalies that occurred during their tenures [...]

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]]> Northern Clerics To Petition EFCC Over Oritsejafor’s Tenure https://www.theinfostride.com/northern-clerics-to-petition-efcc-over-oritsejafors-tenure/ Mon, 15 Aug 2016 09:51:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140191 A group under the aegis of Concerned Christians of Nigeria and Northern Nigerian Christians have threatened to petition the EFCC over some activities of Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor during his reign as he President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The clerics under the Concerned Christians of Nigeria and Northern Nigerian Christians said they are [...]

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]]> Olusegun Obasanjo Hug Patience Jonathan In Ebonyi https://www.theinfostride.com/olusegun-obasanjo-hug-patience-jonathan-in-ebonyi/ Thu, 07 Apr 2016 13:14:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125099 Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, April 1, 2016, shared an embrace with ex-first lady, Patience Jonathan. The duo were pictured hugging and laughing while attending the funeral of Late Deaconess Margaret Umahi, the mother of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi in Abakaliki. Obasanjo was instrumental to the emergence of Goodluck Jonathan, Patience’s husband, as [...]

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]]> Don’t Overstay Your 3-Month Tenure – PDP BoT Beg Ali Modu Sheriff https://www.theinfostride.com/dont-overstay-your-3-month-tenure-pdp-bot-beg-ali-modu-sheriff/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:32:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124327 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT) has urged the party’s National Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, not to stay in office beyond his tenure – May 21. The acting BOT Chairman, Walid Jubrin, said this in Abuja on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, while addressing newsmen. Jubrin said that the advice becomes necessary “following [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Senate Commences Probe Of Power Sector Since Obasanjo’s Tenure https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-senate-begins-probe-of-power-sector-since-obasanjos-tenure/ Tue, 08 Sep 2015 09:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-senate-begins-probe-of-power-sector-since-obasanjos-tenure/ The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Power, headed by Senator Abubakar Kyari is set to begin probe of the sector today. The probe will cover huge resources, which was channelled into the sector since 1999, when former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was in office. In an invitation for public hearing, which was signed by the Committee’s [...]

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]]> Corruption Probe: Jonathan Meets With Former Ministers, Says ‘I Am Not A Thief | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/probe-jonathan-meets-with-former-ministers-says-i-am-not-a-thief-news/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:30:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/probe-jonathan-meets-with-former-ministers-says-i-am-not-a-thief-news/ Former President Goodluck Jonathan has met with some members of his cabinet in a bid to defend his tenure in office. He was said to have told the former ministers that he was “not a thief in office as being portrayed”. According to The Nation, the meeting was held at the former president’s Abuja home [...]

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]]> Nigerian Ambassador To The United States Dies Of Heart Attack Few Days To End Of Tenure | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/breaking-news-nigerian-ambassador-to-us-dies-of-heart-attack-few-days-to-end-of-tenure-nigeria/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 07:30:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/breaking-news-nigerian-ambassador-to-us-dies-of-heart-attack-few-days-to-end-of-tenure-nigeria/ Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States, Prof Adebowale Adefuye is dead. Adefuye, whose tenure as ambassador ends on August 31, 2015 died after suffering from an heart attack in a Washington, DC hospital. Born in Ijebu-Igbo, in 1947, Adefuye received his First Degree in History at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, in 1969, and in [...]

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]]> Kutigi Dissociates Confab From Tenure Elongation Plan For Jonathan, Others https://www.theinfostride.com/kutigi-dissociates-confab-from-tenure-elongation-plan-for-jonathan-others/ Wed, 21 May 2014 20:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/05/kutigi-dissociates-confab-from-tenure-elongation-plan-for-jonathan-others/ The National Conference has dissociated itself from a document purportedly circulated to delegates canvassing a tenure elongation for elected public office holders by 18 months. This is contained in a statement issued by the Assistant Secretary of the conference, Media and Communications, Mr James Akpandem, on behalf of the chairman, retired Justice Idris Kutigi, in [...]

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]]> Group In The North Challenge Obasanjo To Publicly Debate With Al – Mustapha https://www.theinfostride.com/group-in-the-north-challenge-obasanjo-to-publicly-debate-with-al-mustapha/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 01:30:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=9611 THE Northern Emancipation Network, NET, has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to respond to Major Hamza Al-Mustapha’s challenge of a public debate, to afford Nigerians the opportunity of knowing the truth about some unresolved issues that happened during his tenure as president of Nigeria. . It also dismissed reports that Al-Mustapha was in South [...]

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]]> I’m Not Quitting This Office Till June – Sanusi Lamido https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-quitting-this-office-till-june-sanusi-lamido/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 01:15:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=9608 The stage is dramatically set for a showdown between the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Lamido Sanusi and the Presidency over when he will quit the office. Sanusi is insisting he would remain in office till June 2 when his tenure elapses. . Sanusi’s insistence on staying in office till June 2014 followed [...]

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