Deputy Speaker Did No Wrong Asking Gov. Otti To Rejoin APC – Ex-Abia Speaker, Ohajuruka
A former Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly and APC Chieftain, Chief Stanley Ohajuruka, has explained that the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, RT. Hon. Ben Kalu ony invited Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti to rejoin APC in his viral interview. Ohajuruka, a former House of Representatives Member in a statement also accused the Member Representing...
I Made Obaseki, He Was Not A Politician — Philip Shaibu
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has berated Governor Godwin Obaseki for failing to recognise him following his reinstatement to office by the court, boasting that he made Obaseki governor. Shaibu, who was a guest on Friday’s edition of Channels Television’s political programme, Politics Today, said that it took former governor Adams Oshiomhole three months to convince him to...
APC Shortlists Late Ifeanyi Uba As Member Of Edo Guber Campaign Council [Document]
Ifeanyi Ubah, the Nigerian lawmaker who died on July 27, 2024, is on the campaign list of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State. Ubah who represented Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, died in the United Kingdom. A report said he had travelled to the United Kingdom (UK) to...
2023 Presidential Election Results Official, Authentic, No Discrepancies – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the results of the 2023 presidential election are “official and authentic.” INEC dismissed claims that the last presidential election was riddled with discrepancies between the results on its website and those presented by returning officers at the National Collation Centre. The electoral body was responding to a letter from the Centre for Collaborative...
PDP Takes Control Of Abia House Of Assembly As Aaron Uzodike Is Sworn In
Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken control of Abia State House of Assembly with the swearing-in of Aaron Uzodike as the 12th member in the 24-member House. Uzordike’s victory in the 2023 general election had been validated by the Appeal Court sitting in Lagos last November against the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Destiny Nwagwu for Aba North constituency. Following the...
2027: I Will Drop My Ambition For Jonathan – Bala Mohammed
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed says he is contemplating a presidential bid but will drop his ambition if former President Goodluck Jonathan decides to contest. Mohammed made this statement on Thursday after a Non-Governmental organisation, NGO, asked him to consider running for the presidency. According to the governor, Jonathan has experience and would do a good job if he gets the...
Tinubu In Charge For 8 Years – Atiku’s Former Aide, Bwala Blasts Critics
Daniel Bwala, a former spokesman of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said President Bola Tinubu will be in charge for eight years. Bwala said the vote of confidence passed on Tinubu by the Council of State was a testament that the president would complete his two tenures if voted in 2027. Posting on...
Abia Governor, Otti Reshuffles Cabinet (SEE FULL LIST)
Abia State Governor, His Excellency Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has officially assigned portfolios to the newly appointed commissioners following their swearing-in ceremony yesterday. In addition, the Governor has implemented a minor reshuffle within his cabinet and established several new ministries. The new composition of the State Executive Council is as follows: READ ALSO: Abia Awaits House Of Assembly For LG polls...
INEC Charges Security Agents To Be Ruthless During Elections
The Chairman of INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, charges security agents on duty to be ruthless with potential threats ahead of Edo, Ondo election. In his remarks at an emergency meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), yesterday in Abuja, he urged party leaders and campaign spokespersons to tone down their negative rhetoric. While reminding them that peaceful campaigns often...
Reps Speaker Bows To Pressure, Withdraws Bill Which Prescribed Imprisonment For Nigerians Over Non-recitation Of National Anthem
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has withdrawn the Counter Subversion Bill and other related draft legislation before the House. Abbas, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Krishi, on Wednesday, said the action was in response to the voices and concerns expressed by Nigerians. ABN TV learnt that the Counter...
