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Vanguard News Translate Imo North Senatorial Poll: Appeal Court affirms Ibezim’s disqualification as APC candidate On By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Saturday, upheld the disqualification of Sir Chuwuma Ibezim as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Senatorial by-election that held in Imo North on December 5, 2020. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-man panel of Justices, affirmed the judgement of the Federal High Court in Abuja which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, ...

Diri constitutes committee on NDU ASUU, HIJAC demands On Senator Diri Duruoye Gov. Douye Diri, has set up a special committee to look into the demands of the Niger Delta University (NDU) Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), and the Higher Institutions Joint Action Committee (HIJAC). Diri, who inaugurated the committee on Friday in Government House, Yenagoa, after meeting separately with both bodies, expressed his administration’s preparedness to ensure a peaceful resolution of the welfare issues affecting staff of the state-owned higher institutions. The News Agency ...

PDP heads to tribunal over Imo North by-election result On Kindly Share This Story: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it plans to challenge the result of the December 5, Imo North senatorial by-election at the tribunal. This is contained in a statement by the state PDP Publicity Secretary, Mr Ogu Nwadike in Owerri on Friday. Nwadike said that the party’s decision was borne out of its dissatisfaction with the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner without a bonafide candidate. He said that a party should n...

Imo North: Much ado about a senatorial bye-election Published 21 December 2020 The Imo North Senatorial Bye-election has witnessed a lot of drama especially as it concerns who the candidate of the All Progressives Congress was. Various APC aspirants have taken to the courts to settle the dust raised by contentious primaries mired in controversies. Unfortunately, the courts instead of dousing the fire, seemed to have put more thongs in hearth. At the heart of the inferno are two conflicting court judgements that have left the Independent National Electoral Commission confused as to who to retu...

Vanguard News Uzodinma, Ararume in war of mutual destruction in Imo North On   The Imo North Senate Seat on Wednesday became the only vacant seat in the Senate after all other seats were filled by winners of the December 5 bye- elections across selected senatorial constituencies. The prospect of the seat being filled anytime soon are now looking improbable as the contest for the seat turns into an ego and political war between two of the most entrenched political forces in the state. The All Progressives Congress, APC was remarkably declared the winner of the bye-election on December 5, 2...