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Reps PDP caucus mourns former DSP Ibrahim Mantu

Ihesiulo Grace 18 August 2021 0

Tom Okpe, Abuja The peoples democratic party, (PDP) caucus of the House of Representatives has condoled with the family of former Deputy President of the senate, Ibrahim Mantu, who passed on in the early hours of Tuesday. Leader of the caucus, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, (Rivers State) described

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Mantu committee: PDP guber aspirants sign undertaking

Ihesiulo Grace 26 September 2018 0

The Ibrahim Mantu Committee set up by the Plateau People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday signed an undertaking to support any candidate that emerges the Governorship flag bearer of the party in the primaries to hold in Jos, Sunday 30th. Recall that the State Working Committee of the PDP had earlier inaugurated a committee to […]

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Mantu’s son, Umar, joins race for House of Reps seat

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

Son of former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu, Dr. Umar Mantu, on Tuesday in Jos declared interest in contesting the Mangu/Bokkos Federal Constituency seat. Mantu, a 32-year-old lawyer, in an interview with the newsmen, shortly after meeting with the Plateau state working committee of the PDP, said that he was motivated by “an innate desire […]

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Mantu’s confession: Every political party in Nigeria rigs election -Okupe

Ihesiulo Grace 3 April 2018 0

A former presidential aide in the immediate past administration, Dr. Doyin Okupe has saluted a former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu as a hero following his confession on election rigging. Mantu had come out openly to claim that he rigged elections for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), even as Okupe agreed, stressing that every election […]

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Mantu’s confession a call for electoral offences commission – Adegboruwa, Ogunye

Ihesiulo Grace 3 April 2018 0

…CACOL wants Mantu to name accomplices Renowned lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has reacted to a confessional statement by former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu that he rigged elections in the past. Mantu, had admitted that he helped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rig elections in the past. Adegboruwa speaking to newsmen over the weekend said […]

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Okupe agrees with Mantu, says elections rigged from 1959

Ihesiulo Grace 3 April 2018 0

Former Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, has thrown his weight behind former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, over his confession on rigging of elections, saying that Mantu should be commended for his courage in saying the truth. The former presidential aide further stirred the hornet’s nest when […]

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‘You rigged elections for yourself’ – PDP blasts former party member

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2018 0

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP)  has disowned former party member and deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, following his confession in an interview on Channels TV, that he helped the party rig elections in the past.       Ibrahim Mantu said in the interview; “Let me tell you one thing, yes I did.  I am […]

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PDP disowns Mantu over alleged rigging for party during polls

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2018 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the claim of Ibrahim Mantu, a former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu that he helped the party rig elections, saying that the claim is false. Mantu had during an interview on Channels Television, claimed that he, on behalf of the PDP, bribed officials of the Independent National […]

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APC to PDP: Confess your sins like Mantu

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to follow the example of one its leaders and former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu. Mantu in a recent TV programme confessed the he took part in rigging elections for the PDP. Now the APC wants the PDP to borrow […]