2023: Two Million Nigerians Registered Online In Eight Weeks – INEC
The number of fresh registrants since the launch of the INEC online registration portal on 28th June 2021 has now exceeded two million, ABN TV has gathered. As at 7 am today, Monday 23rd August 2021, the number of new registrants is 2,215,832. This was revealed by Festus Okoye, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education committee of the...
“Go And Die” — FFK Replies Critics, Says Pantami His Friend
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode has fiercely defended his attendance at Yusuf Buhari’s wedding in Kano state on Friday. FFK faced strong criticisms from Nigerians on Social media over his attendance of the wedding ceremony of President Buhari’s Son, Yusuf and Zahra Bayero, a daughter of the Emir of Bichi. The fierce politician stated that Isa Pantami, a minister accused...
SSCE Holder Can’t Govern Anambra, Prof. Soludo Insists
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship poll scheduled for November 6, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has said the state was too sophisticated for a school certificate holder to aspire to govern. Soludo, who spoke at the Dr Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, the state capital, on Friday, during the inauguration of the...
Buhari An Already Failed President — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari to forget about doing any political damage control, noting that his Presidency was already a failure. The party, which was reacting to the comment by the National Security Adviser, Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, last Thursday, that Buhari would not leave office a failure, noted that the president’s phobia for failure was...
With 154 Roads Ikpeazu Doing Well, Taking Development To Grassroots — Nkole
Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Uko Nkole has applauded the Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu for the construction of 154 roads in the State since he took over governance in the last six years, adding that the governor is opening the rural communities for development through infrastructural renewal. The federal lawmaker spoke on a radio programme, Midas Touch...
APC Denies Zoning Presidency To South, VP To North Ahead Of 2023
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied zoning its presidential ticket to the Southern part of the country, ahead of the 2023 elections. This is as the party said its doors were still open to candidates for the 2023 general elections, including the presidency. It denied releasing any zoning formula for candidates on its platform ahead of the scheduled polls. Secretary of...
[OPINION] Ex-Abia Gov. TA Orji: Model Democrat and Political Leader, By John Okiyi Kalu
Early in 2014, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, who was then the Deputy General Manager of Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA), was busy keeping Aba clean when a group of Aba Landlords met with then-Governor T. A. Orji to consult with him on the choice of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s Governorship candidate for the 2015 election which was zoned...
Fleeing Afghan President Breaks Silence, Says He Was Forced Out Against His Will
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says he left Kabul to prevent bloodshed as he denied reports he took large sums of money with him as he departed the presidential palace. Ghani, who confirmed he was in the United Arab Emirates, said he was in 'consultation' to return to Afghanistan after he met a barrage of bitter criticism by former ministers for...
Ikpeazu Laying Foundation For Sustainable Development, Doing Well In Infrastructure — Commissioner
Commissioner for Information Abia State, Chief John Okiyi Kalu has said the governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu is laying a solid foundation for sustainable development in the state. The Commissioner featured in a radio programme, Open Parliament on Love FM Umuahia monitored by ABN TV. While applauding the governor in the area of infrastructure, he said the developmental strides Gov. Ikpeazu has...
Udensi Tackles Ikpeazu Over Refusal To Arm Ebubeagu, Says Security Outfits Ordinary Club
A renowned Interpol Systems Consultant in Africa, Sir Chikwe Udensi has condemned the refusal of Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu to arm the Ebubeagu security outfit in the state, describing it as an ordinary club. The state government had claimed that it contravenes the use of the firearms Act to arm a state-owned security outfit, insisting that it is...
