Governor Alex Otti Sacks More Abia Workers
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has ordered the disengagement of all State public service staff employed between December 2022 till date. The notice of disengagement, which was contained in a statement dated Thursday, August 31st and made available to ABN TV on Friday, was signed by Lady I. Maduka, Head of Service of the State, and titled: “DISENGAGEMENT OF...
Give Us Appointments In Presidency, Opposition Presidential Candidates, Including APGA Begs Ganduje
Presidential candidates of some opposition parties in the February 25 poll on Thursday visited the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. They said the visit was to seek inclusion in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and begged Ganduje to pave the way for their appointments in the...
I’ll Replicate Kwankwaso’s Legacies In Imo – NNPP’s Guber Candidate
Uche Ben Odunzeh, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) candidate for the November 11 gubernatorial election in Imo State, has stated that if elected, he will replicate Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s achievements in Kano State. Kwankwaso was Kano state governor from 1999 to 2003 and again from 2011 to 2015. The promise was made recently by the NNPP Governorship Candidate during a meeting...
Our Sixteen Years In Power Nigeria’s Golden Years, Says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described its 16 years in power (1999-2015), as the golden era of Nigeria’s democratic governance. The party which is celebrated its 25th anniversary devoid of funfare on Thursday, August 31st, said the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, frittered away all the progress made in 16 years within 8 years. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP,...
Appeal Court Didn’t Sack Gov Oborevwori – Delta Govt Says
The Delta State Government, on thursday, described as fake news reports that an Appeal Court has sacked Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. It said contrary to reports the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja did not overturn the election of Governor Oborevwori as speculated by the Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Ken Pela. Speaking on the issue, Chief Press Secretary to...
Rwanda, Cameroonian Leaders Sack Defence Chiefs After Coup In Gabon
Rwandan President Paul Kagame, 65, and 90-year-old Cameroonian President Paul Biya have removed their military chiefs barely 24 hours after a military coup in the neighbouring Gabon which ousted President Ali Bongo after he was announced winner of the country's presidential election for the third time. This is believed to be an apparent move to forestall a possible forceful take...
APC Expels 84 Members In Osun Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun on Wednesday, announced the expulsion of 84 of its members for engaging in alleged anti-party activities. In a statement by the Osun APC Chairman, Sooko Lawal, the party took the decision following complaints of anti-party activities against those expelled. “Following complaints of anti-party activities, the State Executive Committee of the Osun State chapter of...
APC Expels 84 Members For Alleged Anti-Party Activities In Osun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun on Wednesday, announced the expulsion of 84 of its members for engaging in alleged anti-party activities. In a statement by the Osun APC Chairman, Sooko Lawal, the party took the decision following complaints of anti-party activities against those expelled. “Following complaints of anti-party activities, the State Executive Committee of the Osun State chapter of the All...
Gabon Coup Leaders Name General Transitional President
Leaders of the coup in Gabon on Wednesday named a general transitional president after seizing power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has ruled for 55 years, was declared the winner. The claimed takeover sparked condemnation from the African Union and alarm from Nigeria over “contagious autocracy” in a continent where military forces have seized...
Suspend Me If You Can, Wike Dares PDP, Says “I’ve Not Seen That Person”
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, yesterday, bragged that he is yet to see the party chieftain, who will suspend him from the party. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television, Wike also said governance is not about membership of a political party. Asked whether it was right for him to take an appointment in an APC-led...
