Former Abia Assembly Aspirant, Ifeanyi Ogbonna Dumps APGA, Decamps To APC
A former House of Assembly aspirant in Arochukwu LGA of Abia State and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), of IGNES International, Hon. Ifeanyi Elvis Ogbonna has dumped the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) declaring for All Progressives Congress (APC). He said this decision is borne out of a "deep conviction" that the APC aligns more closely with the principles and...
Let’s Impact Well By Partnering Well, Deputy Speaker Urges At His Reception By Abia Govt
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called for closer partnership among leaders in the South East especially in his state Abia irrespective of their political parties. According to him, this is one way to make significant impact in the lives of the people of the region and the state. He gave this advice on...
Akeredolu’s Death: Ondo Commissioner For Infrastructure Resigns
Ondo state commissioner for Infrastructure, Lands and Housing, Raimi Olayiwola Aminu, has resigned from his appointment. This is coming less than 24 hours after Lucky Aiyedatiwa was sworn-in as the new Governor of Ondo State following the demise of Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Aminu, in a letter addressed to Secretary to the State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu, said his resignation took effect from Thursday,...
Ganduje Worried Over Crisis In Benue APC
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Umar Ganduje, has noted with dismay the unwarranted crisis between the state leadership of the party and Governor Hyacinth Alia as well of the caucus of the National Assembly. To this end, Ganduje has sued for unity, noting that the crisis also led to recent call by Benue APC National...
Aiyedatiwa Sworn-in As Substantive Governor Of Ondo State
The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been sworn in as the governor of the Sunshine State. The swearing-in was held at the Cocoa Conference Hall in the governor’s office in Akure, the state capital and was administered by the chief judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola at 5:18 pm. Present to witness the swearing-in are other judges and top government...
Senegal: Jailed Opposition Leader Files Candidacy To Stand February Election
Jailed Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has submitted his candidacy to contest a February presidential election. He proceeded with the submission despite the refusal of constitutional council to avail him the necessary documents. According to a top official of his now dissolved party PASTEF Party, Ousseynou Ly, Sonko's back-up candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has also filed to run. Sonko, just like other...
Hon. Aguocha Targets 160 Persons For Educational Support Palliatives In Ikwuano/Umuahia Fed. Constituency, Dispenses Transport Fares
At least 160 persons are set to benefit in an Educational Support Palliatives being rolled by the member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency of Abia State, Hon. Obi Aguocha. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by his media team. The support which covers two primary school pupils, two secondary school students and one student of tertiary institution will go round...
Rivers Political Crisis: Tinubu Salutes Fubara For Demonstration Of Statesmanship
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday commended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for his statesmanship in the face of the crisis that rocked the state. The president thanked the governor for his efforts to peacefully resolve the political challenges in the state. “I thank you for your statesmanship. I listened to your broadcast and your emphasis on peace. It is only with...
Gov. Otti Says 2024 Budget Will Give Abians Freedom To Fly As He Commissions Street Lights In Aba
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, says the 2024 Budget will unlock the great potential that abound in the state and enamour her to rise to greater heights. Governor Otti spoke at the weekend during a reception held in his honour by the people of Aba South, at the School of Health Science and Technology, Aba. He said the budget, which...
Hon Ogah Celebrates Christmas With Widows, Disabled Persons, Party Members And Others
The member representing the Isiukwuato/Umunnochi Federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Ogah has distributed more than a trailer load of rice to his constituents for their Christmas celebration. Also, millions of naira -worth of cash and wrappers were distributed to the Isiukwuato/Umunnochi constituency with widows, people with disabilities, security men, transporters, community members and party...
