VIDEO: Past Administrations Who Owe Salaries Should Be Held Responsible Not Me — Governor Otti
The governor of Abia state, Dr. Alex Otti has absolved himself of wrongdoing with regards to unpaid salaries of workers in the state, instead saying that administrations that came before him ought to be held accountable. The governor in his monthly media chat in Umuahia, the state capital insists that it is unfair to hold him responsible, saying he is...
Ajuri Ngelale Steps Down As President Tinubu’s Spokesman
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect. In a statement issued by the Presidency on Saturday, Ngelale said he had submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, informing him of his plan to proceed on indefinite leave. Ngelale added that...
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Vindicated – Ex-Abia Lawmaker, Hon Chukwu
Former Minority Leader of Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu says the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon.Benjamin Kalu has been vindicated over his viral interview where he called on Governor Alex Otti to join the All Progressives Congress. Honourable Chukwu in an interview with Newsmen, disclosed that the comment by Labour Party Governorship Candidate...
Abia New Agric Commissioner, Auditor General Sworn-in (Photos)
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti has sworn-in his former Special Adviser on Agriculture, Dr. Cliff Agbaeze as the new Commissioner for Agriculture. The governor on Thursday also inaugurated the Auditor General of the state, Mrs. Ngozi Eke Ogbonnaya, as well as Chairman and members of the Board of Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC). This is contained in...
Labour Party Meeting Conveyed By Gov. Otti Is Illegal, Says Abure
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Julius Abure, has rejected the meeting of the party convened by Abia governor, Dr Alex Otti, in Umuahia, saying it is unconstitutional. He made this known in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by Mr Obiora Ifoh. According to Abure, Otti, and others who converged in Umuahia have no power within...
LP Names Senators, Nenadi Usman, Darlington Nwokocha As CT Chairman, Secretary (Photos)
The Labour Party (LP) has announced the composition of a 29-member Caretaker Committee with Senators Esther Nenadi Usman as Chairman and Darlington Nwokocha, who represented Abia Central as Secretary. The committee is expected to midwife an Election of a new leadership of the party within the next 90 days. The party reached the resolution at the end of the Party's...
2027 Election: We Need New Faces, Tinubu, Peter Obi, Atiku Should Give Way – Kenneth Okonkwo
A former spokesman of the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign council, Kenneth Okonkwo, has charged President Bola Tinubu, ex-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi to step aside ahead of the 2027 elections. Okonkwo said Tinubu, Obi, and Atiku are not fit to contest in the 2027 election, stressing that they have failed Nigerians. Speaking...
[VIDEO] Gov. Otti Deceiving Abians With Ohafia-Arochukwu Road Flag Off — APC Chieftain Alleged
A stalwart of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia, Chief Ndubuisi Emeh has accused the governor of the state, Dr. Alex Otti of deceiving the people of the state with the recent flag-off of the 41.2klm Ohafia-Arochukwu expressway. https://youtu.be/5piydiSiyv4?si=5A2yet5DcCNPlUlF Speaking with ABN TV on the sideline of Ohafia North stakeholders meeting of APC on Saturday, Chief Ndubuisi said the project had...
2027: We’re In Talks With Peter Obi, Kwankwaso — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has opened discussions with former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwnkawaso and the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 elections, Mr Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party, Ibrahim Abdullahi, said this in an interview with Channels Television, on Monday. Abdullahi, like most party members,...
No Individual Can Bring Down the Party, PDP Informs Wike
Some prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party have challenged Nyesom Wike, asserting that he cannot dismantle the party. Wike, while speaking at the PDP secretariat in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Saturday during the party’s state congress, warned PDP governors to stay clear of the party’s affairs in Rivers, threatening to “put fire in their states.” He stated,...