Ex-APC Chieftain Pledges To Campaign Against Tinubu In 2027 Elections
Former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee member Salihu Lukman has pledged to run against President Bola Tinubu and the APC-led government. Lukman, who supported Tinubu and campaigned for his presidency, said the president has arrogantly derailed from the promises he made to Nigerians. Speaking on Arise TV’s The Morning Show on Tuesday, February 4, 2024, the ex-APC chieftain challenged the president...
COVID-19: Lucky Igbokwe Urges NASS To Give Legislative Backing To Non-Disclosure Of Travel, Health History
Businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Lucky Igbokwe popularly known as Don Lulu has called on the National Assembly and the 36 state Houses of Assembly to enact laws that will curb non and partial disclosure of travel and health history of Nigerians at point of admission in hospitals, saying this will help in curtailing the spread of COVID-19. Mr. Igbokwe said...
Oyo Reps Member Musiliudeen Akinremi Is Dead
House of Representatives member representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Musiliudeen Olaide Akinremi, is reportedly dead. The federal lawmaker popularly called ‘Jagaban’ was a two-term member of the Federal House of Representatives. Details of his death remain sketchy as of the time of filing this report but his colleagues who are also members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) expressed disbelief...
Kano Governor Appoints Kwankwaso’s Son As Commissioner
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has nominated a son of the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for the position of commissioner in his cabinet. Yusuf, also nominated the sacked Commissioner for Land and Physical planning, Adamu Aliyu Kibiya who threatened the Governorship...
Governorship Tribunal: Judges Receiving Bribe Should Choose Between Life And Death — Kano Commissioner
The Kano State Commissioner for Lands, Adamu Aliyu, says judges hearing governorship election petitions – but allegedly collected bribes – should choose between the money and their lives. Aliyu issued the warning to the judges presiding over the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday while delivering during a solidarity protest organised by the ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). During his...
Infrastructure: Buhari Not Biased Against Ndigbo, Sen. Kalu Insists
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu again has said President Muhammadu Buhari is not biased against Ndigbo of South East region, maintaining that the infrastructure the President has initiated and completed in the geopolitical zone attests to his love for Igbos. Sen. Kalu therefore called on Nigerians to sustain their support...
No APC Leader Will Be Left Behind In Quest To Build A Stronger Party – Orji Kalu Tells Umahi
Senate Chief Whip and former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has told Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State that no leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, would be left behind in their quest to build a stronger party in the South-East zone. He said this while dismissing media reports that he and other bigwigs of the APC...
Obi Hails Appointment Of Abia Born Asagwara As Canadian Health Minister
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has felicitated with a Nigerian, Uzoma Asagwara, on her swearing-in as a Health minister in the province of Manitoba, Canada. By her appointment, Asagwara also doubles as the Deputy Premier of the province. Asagwara, who hails from Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, was...
Abaribe Denies Report Against Orji Kalu, expresses Anger Against Peddlers
In a poorly written language filled with grammatical errors, a statement had quoted Abaribe blasting Kalu for having a concern in Abaribe's Senatorial District and not performing up to expectations as a Senator. The statement which looked more like a response to Kalu's interview earlier in March where he told Abaribe to consider his constituents by delivering projects rather than...
Politicians Must Preach & Practise Youth Empowerment, Says Abia Speaker
Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has admonished the political class to begin to not only preach youth empowerment and inclusion but to also practise it. ABN TV reports that the Speaker stated this at the Special Town Hall meeting for stakeholders convoked by the Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, at the Dr...
