Senate Committee Recommends Creation Of 20 New States [See Full List]
Senate Committee on Constitution Review has recommended the creation of 20 new states. They also proposed that referendum be conducted for the 20 new states by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Some of the proposed states are: – ITAI State (from Akwa Ibom State) – State status for the FCT -Katagum State from Bauchi State – Okura State from Kogi East – Adada State from Enugu...
Abia APC Cautions New Members Against Illegal Registration
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has welcomed new members to the party, describing their influx as a "welcome development". However, the party has also sounded a warning to those with "inordinate ambitions", emphasizing that membership registration must be done in accordance with the party's constitution. According to Hon. Chief Okey Ezeala, State Publicity Secretary of the APC,...
Governorship 2023: Sen. T.A Orji Cautions Those Who Want To Set Abia On Fire, Insists On Power Shift To North
Senator representing Abia Central, Sen. T.A Orji has warned those whom he accused of trying to set the state on fire to toll the path of peace in the interest of all, insisting that power should shift to North Senatorial district of the state. This may not be unconnected with the insistence by some PDP leaders in the state, including...
Kebbi Gov Debunks Defection Rumours
Dr. Nasir Idris, the governor of Kebbi State, has denied reports that he and four other governors are preparing to leave the All Progressives Congress. In a press statement on Sunday, the governor described the reports as “ridiculously malicious” and the handiwork of “uninteresting political comedians.” Reacting to the social media speculation linking him to a coalition led by former Vice...
You Can Not Talk Of APC In Abia Without Me – Ex-Minister, Ogah Declares
The supremacy tussle plaguing the Abia State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC, is showing no sign of abating as one of the gladiators, and the immediate-past Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uche Ogah, has insisted th...
Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency: Youths Drum Support For Chief Paul Meregini (VIDEO)
Youths in Ikwuano local government area of Abia State under the aegis of Youth Leaders Forum have drummed support for the candidate of Action Democratic Party, ADP for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency in the Feb. 25 National Assembly election, Chief Paul Okwuegbulem Meregini. Youth Leaders Forum made its position known on Saturday after a consultative meeting with the candidate. They described Chief...
2023: What Will Happen If You Ignore Wike’s Demands – PDP Chieftain Warns Atiku
As the 2023 general elections, draws closer, Princewill Dike, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State, has warned the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, of the dangers of ignoring the demands of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his camp. Warning Atiku, the chieftain, said that those people hanging around him and mounting pressure...
PDP’s Diri cannot be sworn in as Bayelsa Gov – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has declared candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Douye Diri cannot be sworn in on Friday as Bayelsa Governor because he did not meet the requirements of the Supreme Court. Oshiomhole pointed out the judgment of the Supreme Court said the certificate of return should be issued...
Sen. Kalu Constructs Classroom Blocks In Ohafia Community (PHOTOS)
In an effort to further improve the standard of education of school pupils in Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has constructed a fully furnished block of three classrooms at Community Primary School, Amaekpu Ohafia in Ohafia Local Government Area. Our correspondent reports that in the 9th Assembly, Senator Kalu empowered school children in Abia North Senatorial District...
Nobody Can Accuse Me Of Corruption – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that the current polarisation and inherent injustices in the country are neither fuelled by ethnicity nor religion, but Nigerians themselves. Buhari said this while receiving members of the Muhammadu Buhari/Osinbajo Dynamic Support Group recently at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to him, nobody can accuse him of corruption after serving as a governor, minister, head of...
