Uche Ogah In Early Lead At Abia APC Governorship Election
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah is leading in the ongoing collation of result from the direct governorship primary election of APC in Abia, ABN TV reports. The party on Thursday conducted a direct primary el...
Anambra Guber: Anambra People’s Prayer Made Me Governorship Candidate – Andy Uba
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),has stated that it is the fervent prayers of the people of Anambra that got him to the turning point where his candidature is now the most talked about in Anambra state. “When we began our campaign, no one gave us any chance. Some even resorted to all manners of blackmail, accusing us...
2023 Presidency: Igbo Group Accuses AGF Malami Of Instigating EFCC Against Sen. Kalu To Stop Him
As the race on who will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 commences, a group, Igbo Progressive Initiative (IPI), has accused the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation,(AGF) Abubakar Malami (SAN), of instigating the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC against the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to truncate his presidential bid. The group...
Boycotting Elections Won’t Bring Biafra, Igbo Elders Warn
The Igbo Elders Consultative Forum says anybody calling for a sit-in or boycott of the general elections would be treated and regarded as an enemy of the Igbo nation. The forum on Wednesday stated that since independence in 1960, 2023 is the best chance for the Sout- East to produce the president of Nigeria. The Igbo Elders, comprising the former chairman...
Buhari Receives Senate Deputy Minority Leader After Dumping PDP
Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has joined the All Progressives Congress from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He was welcomed to the APC by President Muhammadu Buhari along with APC Caretaker Chairman and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni. Details later…
Alleged Treason: Court Threatens To Strike Out Sowore’s Case
On Wednesday, Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), faced a threat from Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja: if the prosecution does not straighten up its house, the case will be dismissed. The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that the matter was slated for re-arraignment of the defendants but when...
Kwankwaso Unopposed In Race For NNPP Presidential Ticket, Says Buba Galadima
A former member of the board of trustees (BoT) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Buba Galadima has stated that Rabiu Kwankwaso is the unopposed presidential hopeful of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). According to Galadima, the former Kan...
2023: Petroleum Minister, Timipre Sylva Withdraws Presidential Bid
Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva has withdrawn from the presidential race in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and returned to work. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who monitored development at the ministry i...
Zamfara PDP Chairman Suspended Over Anti-Party Activities
The state working committee of Zamfara State’s Peoples Democratic Party has announced the suspension of the state’s party Chairman, Retired Colonel Bala Mande, until the conclusion of an investigation into the allegations raised against him of se...
Abia Assembly Recalls Suspended Members, Says Ifeanyi Uchendu Remains Impeached
Abia State House of Assembly says it has lifted the suspension imposed on some of its members, ABN TV learnt. This is contained in a release signed by the Speaker, Rt Hon Chinedum Orji, and 15 other members of the Assembly late Wednesday. The Assembly however said Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu remains impeached as the Deputy Speaker despite his recall while Rt...
