Labour Party Crisis: Gov. Otti’s Move To Dissolve Leadership Hits Roadblock
The decision of the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti to convene a National Executive Council meeting of the Labour Party, to dissolve the current leadership of the party has hit the rock. According to reports the governor had recently met with the national chairman of the party, Julius where he tendered his intent to convene a NEC meeting on...
Texas Judge Halts President Biden’s Immigration Policy Amidst Legal Challenge
A Texas judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause on a policy that would streamline the process for spouses of US citizens to obtain legal status in the country, a blow to one of US President Joe Biden’s biggest immigration reform policies. Judge J. Campbell Barker granted a 14-day administrative stay in a case brought by the Republican attorneys general...
Abia APC Backs Deputy Speaker Kalu’s Call For Gov. Otti To Rejoin Party
The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed support for the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, in his call for Governor Alex Otti to rejoin the ruling party at the centre. The state Executive Council of the APC has also vowed to suspend Okey Ezeala for falsely representing himself...
Former APC Guber Aspirant Dumps Party, Says It Has Lost Legitimacy Under Tinubu
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, Dr. Abdulmumin Ajia, has resigned his membership of the ruling party. In a letter to the state APC Chairman, Prince Sunday Fagbemi, Dr. Ajia cited the party’s alleged “gross incompetence” and “loss of legitimacy” under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as reasons for his resignation. Ajia, governorship candidate of the Abundant...
PDP Considers Suspension Of Dino Melaye After He Declared Party Dead
The Kogi State chapter of the People Democratic party has asked the local executive committee in Ijumu to initiate immediate suspension proceedings against Senator Dino Melaye, following his recent outburst when he declared the party dead. The party said the move was necessary to restore its integrity and focus on viable leadership. The party’s elders, led by Alhaji Ibrahim Dansofo, disclosed...
Abia APC Publicity Secretary’s View Not Mine – Senator Kalu Dissociates Self From Outbursts
Senator representing Abia North Senatorial zone, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has dissociated himself from different controversial remarks made by the Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Okey Ezeala This is even as the senator warned that the publicity secretary should make efforts to separate personal opinions from party’s opinion. In a statement issued from Kalu’s media...
Edo Guber: We’ve No Alliance With APC, Says LP
The Edo State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has denied a trending online publication that it is in alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21 governorship election in the state. The online report claimed that the alliance was orchestrated by the presidency involving senior members of the party and the presidency. But the State Publicity Secretary...
Tongues Wag After Gov. Ododo Was Spotted Among PDP Governors
The appearance of Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State with ten governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set tongues wagging. In a picture, which is trending online, Ododo, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governor, was seen dressed in the same attire with his counterparts in the opposition party. Among the PDP governors spotted with Ododo were Bala Mohammed (Bauchi),...
Damagum, Bature, Anyanwu Destroying PDP — Sen. Dino Melaye
The 2023 Kogi State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dino Melaye said that an end has come for the PDP in the political space. He claimed that the party has been commercialised and privatised. In a post via his X handle on Saturday, the former Kogi West Senator accused the acting PDP national chairman, Iliya Damagum, the national secretary,...
Supreme Court Affirms Hope Uzodinma’s Reelection
The Supreme Court has affirmed the reelection of Governor Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of Imo State. In a judgment on Friday, August 23, a five-member panel of the court dismissed the appeal by the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Athan Achonu for being unmeritorious. Justice Mohammed Baba Idris, who authored and read the lead...
