Lamido heads to court over exclusion from PDP chairmanship race as Bode George faults former governor

Former governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido, has begun legal proceedings to challenge his exclusion from obtaining the nomination form for the chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sources close to Lamido confirmed that he met with his lawyers on Tuesday and has sworn to an affidavit attached to the originating summons, which is expected…

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Sule Lamido declares for PDP National Chairmanship, says no to consensus, as S’East kicks

Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former Foreign Affairs minister is expected to pick his nomination form today (Monday) at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Lamido’s entry into the race comes amid controversy…

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June 12: I saw fire in his eyes when I told IBB to resign and leave office – Sule Lamido says in autobiography

A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has revealed how former Nigeria’s Military President, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, reacted to his advice following his regime’s annulment of the historic June 12, 1993 election won by the late Moshood Kashimawo Abiola. Lamide stated that he had advised Babangida to “resign and leave office” in the face…

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