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Plateau Guber: Useni heads to Supreme Court, urges lawyers not to waste time

Lt-Gen. Jeremiah Useni, the Governorship Candidate of PDP in Plateau in the 2019 elections, on Friday instructed his lawyers to proceed to the Supreme Court to challenge the judgment of the Court of Appeal which affirmed the victory of Gov. Simon Lalong. The court delivered its judgment on Friday. Useni gave the instruction during a review meeting with his legal ...

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Plateau Guber: Useni formally files appeal, insists Gov. Lalong not qualified

The PDP and its Gubernatorial Candidate, rtd Lt.-Gen. Jeremiah Useni (Rtd), in the March 9 governorship poll, have formally filed a suit in the Court of Appeal challenging the judgment of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivered on Oct. 2. Useni, through his legal team, led by Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, and Edward Pwajok, SAN, with Benson Igbanoi, Chief Sunday-Gabriel ...

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Plateau Rerun: Useni rejects results, heads to court

Sen. Jeremiah Useni, gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has vowed to challenge the re-election of Gov Simon Lalong for another term. Lalong was on Sunday declared winner of the governorship seat after the supplementary election on March 23. Lalong, candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), scored 595,582 votes against Sen. Useni of PDP who got ...

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Supplementary Elections: You must not intimidate voters, Useni urges security agents

Gen. Jeremiah Useni (Rtd), the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) Governorship candidate and the current senator for Plateau South, has called on security agents to maintain neutrality during the March 23, supplementary governorship poll in the state. Useni, gave the advice on Wednesday while addressing newsmen in Jos. He cautioned security agents who would be deployed to the 40 polling units in ...

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Plateau 2019: Useni, Lalong, 19 others jostle for Governorship seat

As the 2019 General Elections draw closer, 21 candidates have been cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to contest for the Plateau governorship seat. Their names are contained in a list released on Tuesday in Jos by Imahiyereobo Osaretin, the commission’s Head of Voter Education and Publicly in Plateau. According to Osaretin, the 21 candidates from various political ...

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