Tuesday, February 8, 2011
INEC eliminates Chime’s name from list
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| INEC |
Barely 12 hours after the name of Governor Sullivan Chime has been published as Democratic candidate for governor's people (PDP) in the April polls, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the early hours of yesterday withdrew your name your list in Enugu State.
INEC released Monday the name of the candidate for Governor of Enugu PDP ringing with Mr. Okey Ezea, the Labour Party, Dan Shere, popular for Democratic Change (PDC), Pastor Ikechukwu Omenkeukwu ((ACN); ichie Paul 9ANPP Okafor) Carlos Ibe (CDC), Jonathan Nweke Chief (HDP) Chinonyelum Odumejemba (PNC) and Emmanuel Ugwu (CPC). The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Enugu State, Dr. Josiah Uwazuruonye, who confirmed the development, said he acted under the direction of its legal unit in Abuja. He said the buying wave of litigation that had dragged the conduct of the primaries of the PDP in the state.
His words: "The withdrawal was in accordance with the directive of the INEC National Commissioner for Legal Services, Mr Philip Umeadi, the name will be removed without delay the National Commissioner in charge of legal services, Mr.. Philip Umeadi account the retired list was issued in error because. This is because court orders surrounding the most primaries for the prosecution is not lacking. "
ACC considers that the Commission had not yet replaced the name of bells, saying they are waiting for further guidance. new difficulties had begun in the chapter of Enugu PDP few days to disclose the names of the candidates for governor, a party leader, Chief Onwuegbu Anaya, obtained an injunction from the Federal High Court, Abuja, the INEC moderation and acceptance of Ringer's candidacy and other products for the governor's group, noting that he (Onwuegbu) was the legitimate candidate produced by the faith of the party executive, which has emerged in the state Congress in December last year by the faction of former PDP national chairman, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo. In response, the governor of the ring through his campaign organization said it had not been able to confirm the report. Carillon, in a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information and Culture, Mr. Chuks Ugwoke, who also serves as Director of Media Campaign Organization Sullivan said:
"We have heard unconfirmed, but if true, then it may be in strict compliance with due process and full respect for the rule of law. Does not vitiate the fact that Governor Sullivan irreducible ring has been duly nominated by the PDP and has completed since then and returned to the application the INEC. "We are quite confident that the fullness of time, other legal issues will be sorted and we will all witness the final verdict and the beginning of the activities of other relevant election."
INEC released Monday the name of the candidate for Governor of Enugu PDP ringing with Mr. Okey Ezea, the Labour Party, Dan Shere, popular for Democratic Change (PDC), Pastor Ikechukwu Omenkeukwu ((ACN); ichie Paul 9ANPP Okafor) Carlos Ibe (CDC), Jonathan Nweke Chief (HDP) Chinonyelum Odumejemba (PNC) and Emmanuel Ugwu (CPC). The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Enugu State, Dr. Josiah Uwazuruonye, who confirmed the development, said he acted under the direction of its legal unit in Abuja. He said the buying wave of litigation that had dragged the conduct of the primaries of the PDP in the state.
His words: "The withdrawal was in accordance with the directive of the INEC National Commissioner for Legal Services, Mr Philip Umeadi, the name will be removed without delay the National Commissioner in charge of legal services, Mr.. Philip Umeadi account the retired list was issued in error because. This is because court orders surrounding the most primaries for the prosecution is not lacking. "
ACC considers that the Commission had not yet replaced the name of bells, saying they are waiting for further guidance. new difficulties had begun in the chapter of Enugu PDP few days to disclose the names of the candidates for governor, a party leader, Chief Onwuegbu Anaya, obtained an injunction from the Federal High Court, Abuja, the INEC moderation and acceptance of Ringer's candidacy and other products for the governor's group, noting that he (Onwuegbu) was the legitimate candidate produced by the faith of the party executive, which has emerged in the state Congress in December last year by the faction of former PDP national chairman, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo. In response, the governor of the ring through his campaign organization said it had not been able to confirm the report. Carillon, in a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information and Culture, Mr. Chuks Ugwoke, who also serves as Director of Media Campaign Organization Sullivan said:
"We have heard unconfirmed, but if true, then it may be in strict compliance with due process and full respect for the rule of law. Does not vitiate the fact that Governor Sullivan irreducible ring has been duly nominated by the PDP and has completed since then and returned to the application the INEC. "We are quite confident that the fullness of time, other legal issues will be sorted and we will all witness the final verdict and the beginning of the activities of other relevant election."
