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APC Suspends 14 Members Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities In Kaduna
The Afaka branch of the All Progressives Party (APC) in the Igabi local government of Kaduna State has suspended 14 members for alleged offences bordering on anti-party activities. A statement jointly signed by the Afaka ward chairman, Mr. Auwal Adamu, and the secretary, Ismail Yahaya, and made available to journalists in Kaduna stated that the committee has deterred them from...
What 10th National Assembly Members-Elect Must Do – Femi Gbajabiamila
Speaker House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said Senators-elect and Reps-elect of the 10th National Assembly must engage in actions that are impeccable. The Surulere constituency representative gave the advice on Tuesday in Abuja at the induction of the first batch of incoming lawmakers. Gbajabiamila charged them to justify their election into office by ensuring quality legislation and representation. READ ALSO: It Lacks...
It Lacks Merit, Tinubu Seeks Dismissal Of APM’s Petition
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, has requested that a plea the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, filed to overturn his election victory, be dismissed by the Presidential Election Plea Court, PEPC, located in Abuja. Tinubu argued that the petition lacked validity and substance through his legal team, which was led by Chief Akin Olujinmi, SAN. The APM had in its petition marked:...
Senate Presidency: Tinubu Will Compensate South-East – Gov. Umahi
The Southeast has been reassured by Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State that President-elect Bola Tinubu will make up for the region’s loss of the Senate Presidency. Umahi promised that Tinubu will provide the Southeast additional real roles in exchange for giving up the Senate Presidency seat. At the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport in Onueke, Ebonyi State, he was speaking to reporters. READ ALSO:...
10th Assembly: I Will Not Be Rubber Stamp Speaker – Tajudeen Abbas
Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who is running for speaker of the House of Representatives in the upcoming 10th Assembly, has stated that if elected, he will not be or lead a rubber stamp House. Remember that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party had favored Abass, who represents the Zaria federal district in Kaduna State’s...
Presidential Tribunal: ‘Let fear Of God Be Upon You’ – Ezekwesili To Judges
Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has claimed that "all eyes, both at home and abroad, are now on the Nigerian judiciary." In a tweet on Monday, Ezekwesili urged "God to help the five judges behave with "utmost honesty and protect the rule of law at all costs." She also asked that the fear of the Lord be upon them...
NDLEA Extends Assessment Test Period For Job Applicants [SEE DATE]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it will extend the time allotted to superintendent cadre applicants to undergo ongoing online assessment test from 11:59pm on Monday 8th May to 6am on Tuesday 9th May to enable candidates grouped in Batch 1 enough time to go through the process. This is contained in a statement made available to ABN...
NLC To Resume Indefinite Strike In Abia On Tuesday
Plans to restart the indefinite strike that the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Abia State stopped in the state two months ago have been completed. According to the NLC, the new strike would start at midnight on Monday, May 8, 2023. Organized labor announced the resumption of its earlier-suspended indefinite strike in a statement signed by Emma Alozie, the NLC's Abia secretary. Labor...
Popular Nollywood Actor, Digiddi Donhill To Bury Mum May 11 In Imo [SEE POSTER]
A prominent Nollywood actor, Digiddi Donhill will this Thursday, May 11 lay his lovely mother, late Mrs. Caroline Adaku Akatakpo, nee Okorie to the mother earth. She passed on at the age of 78. A burial arrangement released by her husband, Mr. Evaristus Akatakpo on behalf of the family says a Christian wake keep will held in her honour on Wednesday,...
Action Alliance Withdraws Petition Against Tinubu’s Victory
The Action Alliance (AA) has withdrawn its petition objecting to Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, winning the presidential election on February 25. At the pre-hearing meeting of the presidential election tribunal on Monday, the party declared their withdrawal. Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Oba Maduabuchi is in charge of the party’s legal defense team. Prior to the announcement of the...
