Tag: Osun
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Osun: Adeleke Seeks Prayers From Supporters Ahead of Supreme Court Verdict
The People’s Democratic Party’s candidate for September 22, 2018 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on his supporters to prayerfully and peacefully await verdict of the Supreme Court on the governorship tussle. A statement by his media consultant, Olumide Lawal, said as a man at peace with himself, he would want his teeming supporters…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court delivers judgment on Osun gov poll July 5
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed July 5 to deliver its judgment on the dispute arising from the September 2018 governorship election in Osun State. The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the said election, Ademola Adeleke, had filed four separate appeals before the apex court to challenge the Abuja Division Court of Appeal’s…
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Osun Gov Dispute: Supreme Court Hears Adeleke’s Appeal Today
The Supreme Court has scheduled hearing for today (Monday) in the appeal filed by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke in the September 2018 governorship election in Osun State. Adeleke is by the appeal, seeking the reversal of the May 9, 2019 majority judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja,…
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Adeleke qualified to contest Osun Guber election, says Appeal Court
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday ruled that Senator Ademola Adeleke was qualified to contest the September 2018 governorship election. A three-man panel of the court made the pronouncement in a unanimous judgment which upheld the appeals by Adeleke and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party. Justice Emmnuel Agim who read the lead…
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Osun: The Dissenting And Majority of Appeal Court Judgements That Keep Nigerians Talking
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, upheld the election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State, even as it nullified the tribunal judgment that declared Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as valid winner of governorship election that held in the state in September, The appellate court, in a four-to-one decision,…
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Osun: Why Appeal Court judgement cannot stand – Adeleke
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Osun 2018 Governorship Election, Ademola Adeleke, said he had instructed his counsels to challenge the appeal court judgement which upheld Governor Gboyega Oyetola’s election at the Supreme Court. Mr Adeleke, in a statement made available to journalists in Osogbo, the state capital on Thursday, said he received…
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Appeal Court reserves judgment on Osun governorship election
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday in Abuja reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, challenging the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as the duly elected governor by the state election petition tribunal. The appellate court also reserved judgment in the two other appeals filed by Mr Oyetola’s All…
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Ondo Guber Aspirant, Okunomo Hails Judiciary As Tribunal Declares Adeleke Winner of Osun Governorship Election
Mr Banji Okunomo, Gubernatorial Aspirant of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State ahead of 2020 governorship election, has hailed the Judiciary for upholding the santicty of its existence as the last hope of common man following the declaration of Senator Ademola Adeleke, Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner…
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APC Won Osun Governorship Election With ‘Remote Control’- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, while appealing to traditional rulers in Osun State to support his reelection to enable his administration consolidate on its achievements, revealed that APC was able to win the state’s governorship election held months back with the aid of “remote control”. Buhari, who failed to provide details of what he meant by…
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We’ll Replicate Feat Recorded In Osun, Ekiti During 2019 Election — IGP
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris said, yesterday, that the Nigerian police is prepared to replicate the feat it recorded at the Ekiti and Osun States Governorship elections in the forthcoming 2019 general elections. The Vanguard reported that the IGP made this known at a two-day train the trainers’ workshop for senior police…
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PDP Kicks Over Disbandment of Osun Governorship Tribunal
The Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has protested the alleged disbandment of the governorship election petition tribunal in the state. The party members held the protest on Thursday at the premises of the election tribunal in Osogbo, the state capital. Niyi Owolade, a chieftain of the PDP, said that they were…
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48 Guber Candidates In Osun Say INEC Connived With APC, Security Agencies To Steal People’s Mandate
Some of the 48 governorship candidates that contested the Osun State governorship election have accused the Independent National Electoral Commission and security agencies of conniving with the ruling All Progressives Congress to steal the mandate of the people. The governorship candidates are Mrs Mercy Ayodele of the Restoration Party; Mr Alfred Adegoke of the Socialist…