Governor Uzodimma’s Commissioner Dumps APC Joins PDP
The Imo state immediate past commissioner for foreign affairs, Dr. Fabian Ihekweme, on Wednesday dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, and joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The defection took place at the Kanu Nwankwo stadium in Owerri, during the reception organised by the PDP, to welcome home the National Secretary of the party, Senator Samdaddy Anyanwu, along with the...
Senator Hassan Nominated As Zamfara State Deputy Governor
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has nominated Senator Muhammad Hassan Nasiha as the deputy governor of the northwestern state. At the resumed plenary, the speaker of the House, Nasiru Mua’zu, read a letter from the state Governor Bello Matawalle nominating Senator Muhammad as the deputy governor of Zamfara State Hassan was nominated hours after Mahdi Gusau’s impeachment on Wednesday. Senator...
Court Nullifies Anambra APC Congresses
The Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka on Wednesday declared as a nullity, wards, local government, and state congresses held by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in January 2022 in Anambra. The party had conducted congresses that produced Mr Basil Ejidike as the state chairman. But Justice Ike Ogu of High Court four Awka, who delivered a judgment on...
2023: Igbo Cannot Accept Second Fiddle, Presidency Or Nothing, Says Sir Udensi
Interpol Systems Consultant, Sir Chikwe Udensi has backed Ohanaeze Ndigbo in its position that Igbo cannot accept the office of the nation's Vice President in 2023, saying it's Presidency or nothing. He said other regions of the country have had their own shots at the country's number one office, noting that Igbo cannot play a second fiddle. Featuring of a radio...
Zamfara State Deputy Governor Impeached
The Deputy Governor of Zamfara state, Mahdi Aliyu Gusau has been impeached, ABN TV has learned. Gusau, who refused to defect with the State governor, Bello Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC was impeached by the state house of assembly on Wednesday. Gusau’s impeachment comes a day after a seven-man panel investigating alleged gross...
APC Zones Presidency To South As Orji Kalu, Tinubu Others Ramp Up Consultations
Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has zoned its 2023 Presidential ticket to the South, ABN TV has learned. This was revealed by the Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai while addressing journalists at the statehouse shortly after a meeting between President Buhari and APC governors on Tuesday. Elrufai disclosed that the Governors and the President agreed on a...
2023: Falz Addresses Plans To Join Presidential Race
Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, known as Falz, has addressed concerns on declaring for the presidency in 2023. Falz has been at the forefront campaigning against old leaders, advocating for a better country and for the youths to lead Nigeria. Some individuals have since asked Falz to form or join a political party alongside other young agitators and declare for the 2023...
First Lady, Aisha Buhari Makes Historic Visit To Senate Chambers
The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari is in the Senate Chambers. Mrs Buhari’s visit to the Chambers is historical as she appears to be the first wife of a President to be received into the Senate Chambers. She is in the Senate chambers to witness the laying of the report of the Senate Constitution Review Committee. The Senate deferred the submission of...
Buhari To Sign Electoral Bill On Friday
Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has resolved to sign the highly controversial electoral bill on Friday, Presidential sources reveal. Buhari has faced serious criticisms for being ‘slow’ to assent to the bill. On Tuesday morning, Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina disclosed that the President would sign the bill ‘any moment from now’. Mr Femi Adesina during an interview on Sunrise Daily said President...
2023: South East Won’t Accept Vice-President, Says Ohanaeze
The Southeast will not accept a vice president position in next year’s general election, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide reiterated on Tuesday. Insisting that is the region’s turn to produce the president, it warned Igbo sons and daughters not to accept to be running mates to candidates from other regions. The highest socio-cultural organisation said any such compromise would violate an agreement...
