That means the Supreme Court order to extend the period for the nomination date to the close of today Tuesday 8th November for the affected parties to effect changes on their forms may not be a liberation after all.
Source: myradio360. com - The Electoral Commission (EC) has hinted that the 13 political parties allowed to make corrections on their nomination forms can still be disqualified even after the corrections.
That means the Supreme Court order to extend the period for the nomination date to the close of today Tuesday 8th November for the affected parties to effect changes on their forms may not be a liberation after all.
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Source: classfmonline. com - The Ellembelle constituency in the Western Region is now the stronghold of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Member of Parliament for the area Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has said.
The Ellembelle seat was initially occupied by the Convention People’s Party’s Freddie Blay, now acting chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Source: myjoyonline. com - Lawyer Akoto Ampaw is raising an alarm of a looming constitutional crisis if the EC does not resolve the drama surrounding the filing of nomination by the disqualified presidential aspirants seeking to contest the 2016 elections.
Source: starrfmonline. com - The Electoral Commission (EC) has set November 10, 2016 for presidential balloting.
The commission announced this in a statement on Monday, 7 November, stating that by the judgement of the apex court, they “are to declare the candidates so nominated [after correction of errors] to contest the 2016 elections by close of Wednesday, 9 November 2016. Source: classfmonline. com - President John Mahama has said several pre-election polls have predicted victory for him and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 7 December polls.
Source: 3news. com - The National Democratic Party has warned it will go to court again to compel the Electoral Commission to reverse what it says are new illegal demands being made by the Commission before its nominee can qualify to contest in the presidential elections.
“If you’re dumb, we’re not going to listen to dumbness. It’s based on the law, that’s how it is supposed to work. So, if you don’t understand the law and your lawyers are dumb too, then maybe you should find better lawyers and if you don’t have better lawyers, then the Supreme Court will tell you how to do your job and once they tell you how to do your job, you don’t go and do what you want again,” Source: classfmonline. com - Ghanaians cannot suffer the “dumbness” and “incompetence” of the Chair of the Electoral Commission any longer since this year’s general elections are just a month away, political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Richard Amoako Baah has said in reaction to the election management body’s detection of 105 new errors on the nomination forms of Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) who was earlier disqualified from the race.
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