Hon. Chukwu Emerges Abia Assembly Minority Leader
Former Deputy Minority leader of Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu has emerged as the Minority Leader of the Assembly. This follows the defection of the member representing Arochukwu state constituency, Hon. Mike Ukoha from APGA to APC, making the APC have the majority membership of the minority caucus. With the new development, APC now has 3 members while...
Catch Nnamdi Kanu For Us And Get N100m — Northern Group
A northern group known as the Northern Consensus Movement (NCM) has declared the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu wanted. The group also placed a N100 million bounty on Kanu. ABN TV gathered that this was announced at a press conference on Thursday by the president of the group, Dr. Auwal Abdullahi. “We are declaring Nnamdi Kanu,...
INEC Unveils New Polling Units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled new Polling Units, bringing the total number to 176,846. The feat was achieved after 25 years of futile attempts to expand the Polling Units. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said the expansion was carried to guarantee unencumbered access to Polling Units during elections. READ ALSO: APGA Disowns NEC Meeting That Sacked Victor Oye As...
APGA Disowns NEC Meeting That Sacked Victor Oye As Chairman
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has disowned the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday, where the leadership of Dr Victor Oye was purportedly sacked. Tex Okechukwu, National Publicity Secretary of APGA said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka on Tuesday. He dismissed the purported convention as a political hatchet job. It will...
APC Isukwuato Chapter Salutes Amobi At 41, Describes Him As Purposeful Man
All Progressives Congress, APC Isukwuato Chapter Abia State has congratulated one of its leaders and former House of Representatives aspirant, Chief Amobi Ogah, Agu na eche mba 1 of Uturu as he clocks 41, describing him as purposeful and visionary manager. The party in a congratulatory message issued on Wednesday by the chairman caretaker committee of the chapter, Sir Royal...
Sen. Kalu Plays Host To Korean Ambassador, Wife In Abuja (PHOTOS)
Chief Whip of Nigerian Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday played host to the Republic of Korea Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Kim Young-Chae at his Aso Villa, Abuja residence. Young-Chae, who visited along with his Wife, Judy Kim (MP) was on a courtesy visit to the former Abia state governor. Also in the entourage was staff Korea Embassy Consul,...
Tinubu Returns To Nigeria Amid Sickness [PHOTOS, VIDEO]
The National leader of the All progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a brief vacation abroad. Contrary to widespread reports that the former Lagos governor is ‘ill’ and being secretly treated abroad, Tinubu popularly known as ‘Jagaban’ looked hale, hearty, and full of life as he returned to the country on Tuesday. READ ALSO:...
NGF Chairman, Gov Fayemi Visits Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu (PHOTOS)
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi on Tuesday paid a courtesy call to the Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, ABN TV reports. Gov Fayemi who arrived Kalu's residence at exactly 11: 30 am spent more than three hours with Kalu. Details of the visit...
We Need Infrastructure, Investments, Let’s End Destruction — Senator Kalu Pleads
Former governor of Abia, Orji Uzor Kalu has weighed in on the recent agitations for a sovereign state of Biafra, advising Igbos to embrace unity and be committed to one Nigeria. In a statement via his social media page, Sen. Kalu, Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate admonished Igbos and Nigerians, in general, to eschew all forms of violence and...
Ndigbo Will Feel Less Marginalised If They Produce The Next President — Ngige
Perceived feelings of marginalization in the Southeast will be largely assuaged if the region produces Nigeria’s next president. This is the view of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige. He, however, told Channels Television’s Ladi Akeredolu-Ale on the current affairs programme Newsnight that it is sad there is no provision in the 1999 constitution stating that the next...
