BREAKING! Kogi State Lawmaker, John Abah Is Dead
The Kogi State House of Assembly has lost one of its members, John Abah. He was a lawmaker representing Ibaji Constituency in the 8th assembly, where he was serving as a second term. Demi Olugbemi, the Chief Press Secretary to the speaker, Mathew Kolawole, confirmed the death to The PUNCH. Abah was said to have died early hours of Wednesday. He was not...
Gov. Otti Inaugurates New LG Chairmen, Challenges Them On Developmental Issues (Photos, Video)
Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti has sworn-in the newly elected Mayors and Deputy Mayors of the 17 LGAs in the State, with a charge on them to address the various developmental challenges confronting their LGAs. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Banquet of the Government House Umuahia on Monday, Governor Alex Otti said that though the...
American Veterans Of Igbo Descent Congratulate President-Elect Donald Trump
The American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID), a nonprofit organization consisting of Igbo men and women who have served or are still serving in the US armed forces, has extended its warmest congratulations to President-Elect Donald Trump on his election as the 47th President of the United States. In a heartfelt letter made available to ABN TV, AVID praised Trump's...
DIG, AIG Deployed For Anambra Governorship Election Resign
A Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Joseph Egbunike and Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) deployed to Anambra State for Saturday’s governorship election have resigned from the assignment. The two senior Police Officers have been redeployed by the Inspector General of Police Baba Alkali but no reason was given for their action. But the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, Princess...
Uzodinma’s Two Years In Office Full Of Disaster — Imo PDP
The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has described as disastrous, the two years reign of Hope Uzodinma as the Governor of the state. PDP in a statement issued by its state publicity secretary, Emenike Nmeregini, on Monday, accessed the two year anniversary of Uzodiinma as governor and accused him of underperforming. The main opposition party said that within...
President Tinubu Appoints 20 New Aides
President Tinubu has appointed 20 new aides to help him navigate the corridors of governance successfully. ●Tunde Rahman SSA (Media) ●Abdulaziz Abdulaziz (SSA Print Media) ●Ibrahim Masari (SSA Political) ● Adekunle Tinubu – Personal Physician; ●Damilotun Aderemi – Senior Special ●Assistant (Private Secretary) ●Toyin Subair – Senior Special Assistant (Domestic); ●O’tega Ogra – Senior Special Assistant (Digital/New Media) ●Demola Oshodi – Senior Special Assistant (Protocol) ●Tope...
BREAKING: Court Jails Rep Member For Lying
A magistrate court in the federal capital territory (FCT) has sentenced Victor Mela, a member of the house representatives, to one month in prison for perjury. Mela, who represents Billiri/Balanga federal constituency of Gombe state, was convicted for lying under oath in the CD001 INEC form he completed ahead of the 2019 election. He claimed he did not have dual citizenship...
PDP Crisis: I Can’t Be Intimidated, I Will Do What I Like – Gov Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said no amount of gang up against him can make him go against his conscience. This is as he spoke again on the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). During the flag-off of Eneka Internal Roads in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the State, on Monday, Wike said something will happen soon regarding the...
Secondus, Abaribe Lead Protest To NASS As PDP Kicks Over Lauretta Onochie’s Nomination As INEC Commissioner
National chairman of the PDP, Uche Secondus, Senate Minority Leader Enyinnaya Abaribe and other leaders of the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly in protest. The leaders are demanding the immediate reversal of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Lauretta Onochie as National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Lauretta Onochie is...
Osun: Court Voids Oyetola’s Nomination As APC Governorship Candidate
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the nomination of Governor Isiaka Oyetola and his Deputy Governorship candidate, Benedict Alabi on the grounds that Governor Mai Mala Buni who submitted their names to INEC violated the provisions of Section 183 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Section 82(3) of the Electoral Act 2022. On...
