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PDP Crisis: I Can Not Force Ayu To Resign, Atiku Tells Wike
Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday reinstated his position that Senator Iyioricha Ayu cannot be forced to resign as the party’s National Chairman. Atiku made the remarks while reacting to the decision of the camp of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to pull out of his campaign council. The...
Court Orders ASUU To Call Off Strike
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria on Wednesday ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its ongoing nationwide strike. ABN TV reports that ASUU has been on strike since February 14 to press home the demands for improved funding for universities, a review of salaries for lecturers, among other issues. Several meetings between ASUU and the Federal Government...
Okali Felicitates With Chief Okeke Describes Him As Philanthropist Of Great Repute
The Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali has felicitated with the APC House of Representatives candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the 2023 general elections, High Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke on his birthday, describing him as a man of means who has touched the lives of his people in several positive ways. He said Chief Okeke has gloriously carved a...
President Buhari Appoints Dembos As NTA DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Salihu Dembos as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. He said the appointment is for a tenure of three years in the first instance. Until his appointment, Mr. Dembos was the Executive Director,...
PDP Crisis: Wike, Allies Pull Out Of Atiku’s Presidential Campaign Council
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday, worsened as Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and those sympathetic to his cause vowed not to be part of the Presidential campaign council set up its candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. PDP last week announced Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State as chairman of its campaign council. Both Atiku and...
I’m The Most Qualified Presidential Candidate – Kwankwaso
The National Leader and Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has boasted to be more academically qualified than other Presidential Candidates contesting the 2023 elections. Kwankwaso stated this Tuesday in Abuja at a workshop for social media training for party officials ahead of the poll. Represented by Dr Abdullahi Bichi, the NNPP Presidential flag bearer criticized...
Abia Bullion Van Robbery: I Only Move The Arms For Operation, I Never Shot A Gun Before — Suspect (Video)
One of the suspects connected with a bullion van robbery along Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway near Ntigha Juntion in Isiala Ngwa North L.G.A of Abia State on 26 July 2022, Nwachukwu Albert aka White has said his only assignment in the gang is to drive the van containing the ammunitions and "wait for call for the guys", ABN TV reports. According...
2023: “Igbos Will Be Highest Beneficiaries Of Tinubu’s Presidency” – Sen. Orji Kalu
Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has hinted that the Igbos from the South-East extraction will benefit massively from the emergence of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President of the country. According to Kalu , Tinubu the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will give special priority to the political, economic and infrastructural interest of...
Imo State University Hasn’t Pulled Out Of Strike – ASUU
The Imo State University (IMSU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that it stands with the national body in the ongoing national struggle for the collective welfare and survival of public university education in Nigeria. ASUU-IMSU said it has not pulled out of the ongoing strike. Recall that Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, on Monday pulled...
Imo House Of Assembly Gets New Speaker
Imo State House of Assembly, yesterday, produced a new Speaker, Emeka Nduka, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, representing Ehime Mbano State Constituency, following a resignation letter sent to the House by the former speaker, Kennedy Ibeh (APC), representing Obowo State Constituency. This was confirmed to newsmen by the Deputy Speaker, Chyna Iwuanyanwu, who presided at a closed-door special sitting,...