Again, Ex-Gov Sule Lamido’s arraignment on alleged N1.3bn fraud aborted
The arraignment of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case has been delayed once again. The case, which was scheduled to proceed in court, could not continue due to certain procedural issues. The matter involves allegations of financial mismanagement during his time in office. Court officials are expected to […]
Sule Lamido’s son loses Supreme Court appeal challenging forfeiture of undeclared $40,000
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by Aminu Sule Lamido, son of former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, challenging the forfeiture of $40,000 to the Federal Government. The apex court ruled that the appeal lacked merit and upheld earlier judgments ordering the forfeiture of the undeclared foreign currency. A five-member panel of the […]
Jigawa PDP chairmen pass vote of confidence in state leadership, former governor Lamido
Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across Jigawa State have passed a vote of confidence in the party’s state leadership and former Governor Sule Lamido. The decision was taken after a meeting where party officials reviewed recent political developments and the future direction of the party in the state. The chairmen said the current […]
Why I may dump PDP – Sule Lamido
Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, has revealed reasons he may consider leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking on recent political developments, Lamido said he is deeply worried about the current state and leadership direction of the party he helped build. According to him, the PDP is drifting away from its founding values, including […]
Court rejects Lamido’s move to stop PDP National Convention
The Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down a request by former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, to halt the upcoming Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention. Lamido asked the court to stop the party from moving forward with the event, but his plea was not granted at this stage. Lamido’s lawyer, Jeph Njikonye, […]
Court bars INEC from recognizing outcome of PDP National Convention
A Federal High Court in Abuja has placed a temporary order stopping the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from accepting or recognising the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention. The convention, scheduled to hold in Ibadan on November 15–16, was meant to produce new national leaders for the party. The court ruling […]
PDP crisis deepens as Sule Lamido asks court to stop convention
The internal crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new turn as former Jigawa State Governor and founding party member, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has dragged the party to court. Lamido is asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the PDP’s national convention scheduled for November 15–16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. […]
Sule Lamido risks expulsion from PDP – Bode George
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, has warned that former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, risks expulsion from the party if he continues to make statements considered harmful to the unity of the party. George noted that Lamido’s recent comments have caused tension within the PDP, and stressed that no […]
Tinubu Met Sule Lamido At Yari’s Son’s Wedding In Kaduna
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was among the high-profile guests at the wedding of Senator Abdulaziz Yari’s son in Kaduna. At the event, Tinubu was spotted exchanging pleasantries with former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, a notable political figure and ally in the Social Democratic Party (SDP). The ceremony attracted several dignitaries, political leaders, and well-wishers […]
Damagum Now Against Me After Helping Him
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused PDP National Chairman Umar Damagum of betrayal. Wike said that despite his efforts to help Damagum secure his position as chairman, Damagum now sees him as an enemy. “I did everything, I had his lawyers, and that’s what sustained Damagum to be there. But who […]