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Vanguard News Translate Home » Politics » C/River senatorial seat: Lawan ‘ll comply with S/Court ruling to swear me in — Rep. Jarigbe C/River senatorial seat: Lawan ‘ll comply with S/Court ruling to swear me in — Rep. Jarigbe On By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has expressed confidence in Senate President, Ahmed Lawan to comply with the recent judgment of the Supreme Court and inaugurate him as the Senator-Elect for Cross River North Senatorial District. Speaking with Journalists in Abuja on Thursday,...

TODAY February 26, 2021 The senator representing Cross River North senatorial district, Senator Stephen Adi Odey has said that the supreme court ‘preliminary objections’ ruling does not affect his position as the senator representing the senatorial district. Odey who disclosed this in an exclusive interview with newsmen after the court judgement in Abuja, on Friday, said that supreme court did not declare Jarigbe winner of the primaries, insisting that he remains authentic senator representing Cross River North. He urged his supporters to go about their normal business as the developmen...

TODAY January 8, 2021 The Supreme Court has struck out the appeal bordering on the internal crisis of the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) bordering on the wards and local government chapters held by the Governor Ben Ayade’s faction of the party for lacking in merit. The Supreme court in a unanimous decision affirmed the authenticity of the party executive in the state, and the list of delegates that produced Hon Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe as the authentic candidate of PDP in the December 5, 2020 by-election for cross river north senatorial seat. A faction of the ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Sunday Aborisade, Abuja Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, swore in the winner of the Cross River North senatorial bye-election, Dr Stephen Odey. He could not take his oath of office on Tuesday because a federal court granting an order stopping his swearing-in. The legal issue appeared to have been resolved on Wednesday with the Senate President inviting him into the chamber for the exercise. The Clerk of the Senate, Dauda Ibrahim El-Ladan, administered the oath of allegiance on Odey. Read Also The member representing Ogoja/Yala federal constituency, Jarigb...

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday swore in Stephen Odey as Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District in the National Assembly. The oath of office was administered at 11:45am by the Clerk of the Senate, Dauda Ibrahim El-Ladan, immediately after the Senate rose from a closed session to commence plenary. With Odey sworn in, the number of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senators now stands at 46, while the All Progressives Congress, APC, retains majority status with 63 members. Recall Odey’s swearing in was put on hold on Tuesday following an order of a Feder...