DAILY RENDEZVOUS

Daily Rendezvous How Binani/Dickson Combination Could be Lethal for PDP Since the emergence of Sen. Aishatu Dahiru Binani as the flagbearer of APC in Adamawa, tongues have been wagging about her capacity to defeat the incubent government of PDP, of Gov Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. It's no longer news that the emergence of Binani was a kind of a pleasant surprise to public analysts and commentators on social, political and public affairs. Binani, is a force of nature, an enigma revealing the truth of the real complexion of our demography, the statistics suggest, is largely women.  Given that reality, what are the chances of Binani againt Gov. Fintiri? What possible tricks could she pull off this time around? - The First female governorship candidacy in itself is a plot line that has a life of its own. Women groups, local women, international bodies promoting  women's cause, among several other groups could rise to her aid and trump up her cause and that could constitute a ...

Daily Rendezvous Adamawa 2023: Court summons PDP, INEC over disqualification of governorship aspirant The judge said it was in the interest of justice for all the parties connected to the PDP governorship race in Adamawa State to appear and respond to the issues in the matter. The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, summoned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to appear over the purported disqualification of Abubakar Waziri from the Adamawa governorship primary. Mr Waziri, through his lawyer, Louis Alozie, sued the PDP and INEC over his disqualification by the screening committee of the party in preparation for the Adamawa State governorship race in 2023. Mr Alozie, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), informed the court that the purported disqualification of Mr Waziri was done in breach of the Electoral Act 2022 and the PDP guidelines. He argued that both the Yola South Local Government Area and the Steering Com...