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Court Nullifies Abia APGA Governorship Primary Election, Orders Rerun

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Court Nullifies Abia APGA Governorship Primary Election, Orders Rerun

Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday nullified the Abia State governorship primary election of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA which produced Gregory Ibe as the winner, ABN TV reports. The court presided over by Justice Binta Nyako also ordered the conduct of a fresh primary election within 14 days. A chieftain of the party, Sir Chikwe Udensi had approached...

Court Sacks Emeka Atuma As Abia Central APC Senatorial Candidate, Reinstates Onuigbo

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Abia Central: Hope Dims For APC As INEC Shuns Atuma After Party Dropped Onuigbo In Unexplained Circumstances

An Owerri division of the Court of Appeal on Wednesday sacked Hon. Emeka Atuma as the APC senatorial candidate for Abia Central and reinstated Hon. Sam Onuigbo, member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency as the duly elected candidate of the party, ABN TV reports. The court sets aside the judgment of the Federal High Court in Umuahia, presided over by Justice...

Ikpeazu To Present 2023 Budget To Abia Assembly Today

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Ikpeazu To Present 2023 Budget To Abia Assembly Today

The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu will today present the 2023 Appropriation Bill to the Abia State House of Assembly for consideration, ABN TV reports. The budget presentation will take place at House of Assembly Complex, Umuahia at 12 noon, Onyebuchi Ememanka, chief press secretary to the governor announced. This is expected to be the governor's last budget as state...

FG Unveils Redesigned Naira Notes (PHOTOS)

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FG Unveils Redesigned Naira Notes

The Federal Government has unveiled the redesigned naira notes to the public, ABN TV reports. It was unveiled at the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari a few minutes ago. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele warned Nigerians against hoarding of the old notes, saying there is no going back on...

Kwara State University VC Is Dead

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Kwara State University VC Is Dead

The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Prof. Muhammed Mustapha-Akanbi, is dead, ABN TV reports. He was reported dead after a brief illness on Sunday night. The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) – Ilorin confirmed the death of the VC in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Ridwan Musa. It stated the late Vice Chancellor will be buried in Ilorin on...

Court Discontinues Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s Case

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Family Sacks Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyers With Immediate Effect

A N20 billion suit filed at the Federal High Court, Abuja, by the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, (SAN), has been “discontinued”. ABN TV reports that this update was given on Thursday by Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu and IPOB. “UPDATE on...

Pereira Knocks Out Adesanya, Claims UFC Middleweight Champion

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Pereira Knocks Out Adesanya, Claims UFC Middleweight Champion

Alex Pereira pulled off an upset against Israel Adesanya with a knockout in the fifth round during the main event at the UFC 281 to become the new UFC middleweight champion ending Adesanya’s reign atop the division on Sunday morning, Adesanya fought a near-perfect fight. He had Pereira out on his feet at the end of Round 1, but the...

Court Affirms Uche Ogah As Abia APC Governorship Candidate

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Abia APC Faction Insists Uche Ogah Duly Elected Governorship Candidate

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday affirmed Dr. Uche Ogah as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia state. The judge, Binta Nyako, in a judgement on Friday, nullified the candidacy of Ikechi Emenike recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the party’s candidate for the next year’s poll in Abia State. Both Messrs Ogah and Emenike had...

Abia PDP Guber Candidate, Prof Ikonne Visits Chikwe Udensi

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Abia PDP Guber Candidate, Prof Ikonne Visits Chikwe Udensi

A chieftain of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA Sir Chikwe Udensi on Thursday played host to the PDP governorship candidate in Abia state come 2023, Prof. Uche Ikonne at his Abuja home, ABN TV reports. The outcome of the meeting was however not disclosed to newsmen. ABN TV reports Sir Udensi, a factional governorship candidate of APGA has weeks ago played...

Petrol To Cost N410 Without Subsidy, Says NNPC

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Fuel Price Hike, Scarcity Trail Tinubu’s Subsidy Removal Announcement

Without the current subsidy on petrol, the actual importation and retail cost would be at N410 per litre as market conditions take price to thrice of N170 pump price, said the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari. ABN TV reported on Tuesday that marketers are pushing for over N200/l as some stations in Abuja city centre sold...

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