Harris Confirms Walz As Running Mate Says ‘We Are Going To Win This Election’
Kamala Harris has confirmed her selection of Minnesota’s governor, Tim Walz, as her running mate via an Instagram post. “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @walzforgovernor to be my running mate,” Harris said. “One of the things that stood out to me about Tim is how his convictions on fighting for middle-class families run deep. It’s personal.” She went on to say: He grew up...
Deputy Speaker Kalu Embarks On Ward Tour, Offers Scholarships To Constituents As More People Join Abia APC (Photos)
Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has announced accelerated scholarship awards to three indigenes of Itumbauzo in Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State. Kalu who represents the constituency in the National Assembly made the announcement while giving his remarks during his visit to Itumbauzo Ward on Monday. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu...
IBB Denies Endorsing Military Rule
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has dissociated himself from a post associating him to have endorsed the virtues of military rule over democratic governance. In a statement from his media office signed by Mahmud Abdullahi in Minna, General Babangida reiterated his commitment to democratic rule rather than military and therefore called on all Nigerians to, not only to embrace...
LP, PDP, YPP Collapse Into APC In Bende, Hail Deputy Speaker Kalu’s Leadership (Photos)
A total of 86 constituents of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu belonging to other political parties, Sunday, defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The constituents were hitherto members of the ruling Labour Party (LP) in the State, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the Young Progressives Party (PDP) in Ugwueke/Ezeukwu Ward...
Gov. Otti Praises Abians For Shunning Protest Against Hardship
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has thanked Abians for heeding to his plea not to join the hardship protests going on in some parts of the country which has resulted to the loss of lives and destruction of properties. Governor Otti expressed his gratitude to Abians on Saturday, 3rd August while observing the Sabbath worship at the Seventh-Day...
South-East Caucus Of Lawmakers Speak On Why Igbos Didn’t Join Hunger Protests, Frown At Ethnic Profiling
The South-East Caucus of the National Assembly has frowned at what it called ethnic profiling of the Igbo people of the South-East Nigeria for choosing not to join the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests against hardship and hunger in the country, describing the development as dangerous and unfortunate. The federal lawmakers from the South-East said the decision of the Igbos to...
PDP Presidential Aspirant, Cosmos Ndukwe Dump Party, Received Into APC By Deputy Speaker Kalu (Photos)
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Saturday, in Abia State formally received a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Cosmos Ndukwe into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The event took place in Ward C, Akanu Item in Awuja Automous Community, Item, Bende local government area of...
Protests: Forces That Voided My Father’s Election Are After Tinubu — Abiola’s Son
Jamiu Abiola, son of late Nigerian business mogul, Chief MKO Abiola, has said the forces that annulled the June 12 1993 election and denied his father the opportunity to become Nigeria’s president have descended on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Abiola’s son, who currently serves as Special Assistant (SA) to the President on Special Duties, said those protesting against hardship...
US Election: Trump Agrees To Hold Debate With Kamala Harris Sept 4
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said late Friday he had agreed with Fox News to debate Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris on September 4. “I have agreed with FoxNews to debate Kamala Harris on Wednesday, September 4th,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, but it was not immediately clear if Harris had agreed to the debate. Trump’s post came hours...
“Accept Reality, Not Conspiracy Theories” – Dele Momodu Tells Tinubu Apologists
Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu, has hit out at conspiracy theories over the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests around Nigeria. In a tweet on Friday, Momodu insisted that “nobody instigated anyone or anything.” The media guru also absolved the Igbo of any blame during his conversation with a ‘Tinubu apologist.’ READ ALSO: Tinubu Unveils Economic Revival Plan Amidst Protests Momodu wrote: “This unfortunate conspiracy theory was...