James Faleke, who was Abubakar Audu’s running mate, has called on the state Election Petition Tribunal to declare him the validly elected governor of Kogi State. Mr. Faleke made the call on Monday while being led in evidence at the tribunal in Abuja by his counsel, Wole Olanipekun. “I confirm to all the documents that […]
Continue ReadingThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) laughed off swearing-in of Yahaya Bello as governor of Kogi state, describing it as comical, saying that the governor is on an excursion at the government house. This was contained in a statement signed by Wale Oladipo, PDP national secretary, on Wednesday, wherein the party also described Bello’s emergence as governor […]
Continue ReadingAbubakar Audu’s running mate in the November 21, 2015 election in Kogi state, James Faleke has raised an alarm over plans to declare him “absconded” during the inauguration of Yahaya Bello as governor on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. This is contained in a statement issued by Duro Meseko, the director of media and publicity of […]
Continue ReadingA legal practitioner, Festus Keyamo, says with the death of Abubakar Audu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Kogi state governorship election, Abiodun Faleke, his running mate should be given the ticket of the party. The legal implication of Audu’s death on the election has been interpreted in different ways, with Olisa […]
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