Cash Withdrawal Limit: APC Govt Has Ran Out Of Ideas, They Are Scamming Nigerians – Dumebi Kachikwu
Dumebi Kachikwu, the African Democratic Congress (ADC’s) presidential candidate, has derided the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) new N100,000 per week withdrawal policy, claiming it will harm the general populace and go into effect on January 9, 2023. He claimed that the Federal Government, led by the All Progressives Congress, APC, had run out of options for saving the economy and...
I Can’t Trade Security, Peace Of Abians For Senatorial Ambition – Ikpeazu
The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has said that the peace and security of Abia State and her people remain more important to him, than senatorial election victory, irrespective of whether the process was flawed or not. According to the Governor, "Our government is resolutely committed to ensuring continuing security and peace that Abia has consistently enjoyed under...
Abia Reps Caucus Adopts Rep. Benjamin Kalu As Candidate For Deputy Speaker Of 10th Assembly
Members-elect of the Abia State House of Representatives Caucus have endorsed the Spokesperson of the House and Member Representing Bende Federal Constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu as their Candidate for the position of Deputy Speaker for the 10th Assembly. The Caucus made this resolution after a meeting held on the 6th of May, 2023 in Abuja where there all adopted the...
Benue PDP, APC Trade Tackles After Opposition Accused Gov. Alia Of Running State Like Church Parish
A bitter exchange has erupted between the Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Hyacinth Alia’s administration. The PDP alleged that Governor Alia was running the state like a “Church Parish,” undermining democratic principles and disregarding transparency and accountability. In a statement, the PDP’s State Publicity Secretary, Tim Nyor, accused the Alia administration of prioritizing “white...
Electronic Voting May Be Introduced For Anambra Election Next Year, Says INEC Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says electronic voting might be introduced in the Anambra State election come 2021. This was disclosed by Chairman of the Electoral body, Professor Mahmood Yakubu after a budget defence session with the House of Reps Committee on INEC. After a closed-door session with the legislators, Professor Yakubu said the electoral umpire is looking at better...
You’ll Show Election Results To Get Appointments, Contracts – Atiku Tells PDP Members
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has told the party members conditions to get appointments and contracts if elected as the next president. He said all party members must show results of their polling units to benefit from the government. Atiku insisted that if party members and leaders deliver at their polling units, it would be easy...
PDP Demands Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Results In 2027 Elections, Warns Against Manipulation
ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded strict enforcement of provisions in the Electoral Act 2022 mandating electronic transmission of results in the 2027 general elections, warning it will resist any attempt to undermine the will of Nigerians. Section 64 (4), (5), and (6) of the Act empowers the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to record and transmit...
Gov. Hope Uzodinma Makes 1st Appointment (See List)
Governor of Imo state, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Thursday announced his first appointments as he takes over the State Government House. Uzodinma was declared the authentic winner of the 2019 governorship election in Imo State by the Supreme Court during the week. He was handed his Certificate of Return by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC on Wednesday . He was then...
Coalition Of Opposition Federal Lawmakers Urge FG To Allow Emir Sanusi To Reign Peacefully
The G-60, a coalition of opposition federal lawmakers from different political parties, has called on the Federal Government to steer clear of the chieftaincy affairs of the Kano Emirate and allow the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, to reign peacefully. In a statement issued after a closed-door meeting, the lawmakers threw their weight behind the Kano State government's...
Infectious Diseases Bill To Go Through Public Hearing – Gbajabiamila
The controversial Control of Infectious Diseases Bill, 2020 being debated on the floor of the House of Representatives will be put to public hearing, the Speaker has said. Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, who seemed to have bowed to public pressure to put the bill to the public hearing, stated this during Tuesday’s plenary at the lower chamber of the National Assembly...
