I Was Betrayed By Peter Obi — Kenneth Okonkwo
Nollywood actor and former Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign spokesperson Kenneth Okonkwo has accused Peter Obi of betrayal amid the party’s internal crisis. In a recent interview with Symfoni, Okonkwo, who left the LP in February 2025, said Obi disregarded his advice and aligned with the Julius Abure-led faction — a move he described as a personal betrayal. “Any politician...
APC Wins Imo State Bye-Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Amajirionwu Blyden Okanni of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the just-concluded state assembly by-election into the Ngor-Okpala constituency of Imo State. Ameh Dennis Akor, a Professor of Drama and Critical Theory from Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi state, and the returning officer, announced the results at Umuneke in...
Wabara Congratulates President-Elect, Bola Tinubu
A Stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sir Marc Wabara has congratulated Nigeria's President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu, former Lagos State governor had emerged victorious in the presidential election that held on Saturday by scoring a total of 8,794,726 to beat his closest rival Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who polled 6,984,520 votes. In a...
Obaseki, Other Top Officials To Join Us Soon – PDP
Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Mr Tony Aziegbemi, has confirmed that Governor Godwin Obaseki and other top officials of the All Progressives Congress, APC would soon join his party. Aziegbemi, however, said the governor would not be given an automatic ticket to fly the party’s flag as other aspirants had shown interest in the same position. The...
2023 General Election: Obi To Speak On Economy, Security, Others At Chatham House
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's (LP) presidential candidate, will discuss his presidential aspirations at Chatham House in London before the 2023 elections. The UK organization described the event as "Nigeria's 2023 elections: A vision for policy change and institutional improvements" in a statement posted to its website. Alex Vines, the managing director of the risk and resilience Africa program, will serve...
2027: PDP Ticket Zoning To South Divides Northern Group
The decision by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria has pitted various northern groups in different camps, with many describing the development as undemocratic and contrary to the spirit of fair competition. The National Executive Committee of the party, at its 102nd meeting on Monday, zoned the presidential ticket to...
Restructuring Alone Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Problem — Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that restructuring alone won’t solve Nigeria’s problem. This statement was made by the former president while speaking at a dialogue on restructuring in Abuja on Thursday, January 21. Jonathan averred that the issues of nepotism, ethnic and religious bias also needs to be addressed. READ ALSO: Ndigbo Should Take Pride In Occupying Number One Embassy In...
Dissolution Of Ebonyi State Executive Is Laughable – PDP Chairman
The chairperson of the Ebonyi State People’s Democratic Party (PDP), recently dissolved by the national working committee (NWC) of the party, Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has described the dissolution as laughable. He stated this in Abakaliki on Wednesday in a statement. According to him, the dissolution is unconstitutional and illegal. The embattled chairperson also said the party’s state executive will be heading to...
G-5: History Will Be Kind To Ortom, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi – Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said history would be kind to members of the G-5 governors for standing for equity, justice, and fairness despite their losses during the February 25 election. AABN TV reports that some of the governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party who named themselves G-5 lost their senatorial bids during the election. Governor Samuel Ortom of...
Ahmed Lawan Says Nigeria Could Become Best Nation Through Sacrifice For One Another, Pays Sallah Homage To Buhari
Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has urged citizens to make sacrifices for national development. Lawan who spoke to newsmen soon after the annual Sallah homage to President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 2, 2022 in commemoration of this yea...
