Use APC As Ladder To Link Government At Centre, Lawan Begs Ndigbo
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised the Igbo in the South-East to seize the opportunity provided by President Muhammadu Buhari administration to gravitate to the centre of the Nigerian politics. Lawan gave this advice in a statement by his Media Office on Sunday during the thanksgiving/interdenominational service held in Owerri, Imo State, to commemorate the one year...
Governorship 2023: Any Plan To Deny Abia North Its Right Will Destroy PDP — Chief Apugo Warns
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)in Abia, Mr Okechukwu Apugo, says no section of the state would be allowed to scuttle existing zoning arrangement for 2023 governorship election. Apugo said this in a statement in Umuahia on Sunday, saying that power shift among the three senatorial districts had come to stay in the state. He bared his mind against...
Former Reps Speaker Bankole Set To Defect To APC
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole is set to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, following his meeting on Friday with the Chairman, Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the APC, Gov. Mai Mala Buni, and governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Badaru. Director-General, Press and Media Affairs to the Yobe state governor, Mamman Mohammed...
2023 Presidency: Northern Groups Urge Sen. Okorocha To Run
Coalition of northern groups, comprising North Eastern Patriots, (CONEP),North Central Development Cycle(NCDC), Northern Youths in Politics (NYP), Public Awareness on Societal Change(PASCHI) and Arewa Supporters of Ndi-Igbo have thrown their weight behind Senator Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha to declare his interest in the 2021 Presidential election. Speaking on behalf of the groups in Bauchi on Thursday, Chairman of the Coalition,...
2023: We’re Ready To Take Over Power From Buhari – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed readiness to take over power from the All Progressives Congress and President Muhammadu Buhari, in 2023. This was contained in the resolution of an emergency meeting of the PDP’s Board of Trustees obtained on Thursday. In the resolution signed by Secretary, Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, the PDP leaders noted that the crisis rocking...
Oshiomhole Storms Sen. Kalu’s Home For Private Meeting [PHOTOS]
Immediate Past Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday night paid an unscheduled visit to the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. A source close to the former APC Chair said Oshiomhole arrived Kalu's Abuja residence a exactly 7 PM and was received by Kalu. They...
Amaechi Sold Our Property For $308 Million, Kept $208,000 For Us – Wike
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said the Federal Government led by the All Progressives Congress is shielding his predecessor, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, from being prosecuted for corruption. Wike said the Federal Government’s action is appalling despite the Minister’s “inability to account for $308 million from the sales of the state-owned power plant and other...
Okorocha Seeks Osinbajo’s Intervention In Feud With Uzodinma, Says ‘I Don’t Want Crisis To Escalate’
The former Governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District, Owelle Rochas Okorocha Wednesday took the feud between him and Governor Hope Uzodinma to the Presidency. Senator Okorocha after meeting behind closed doors with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo told State House correspondents that he would not want an escalation of the conflict arising from the government’s sealing...
2023 Right Time For Igbo Presidency – Okorocha
Rochas Okorocha, Imo West Senator, has said 2023 is the right time for the Southeast to produce Nigeria’s President. This is even as he canvassed for the ability of political leaders of the zone to reach out to other ethnic groups in actualizing the Igbo presidency project. Okorocha, who regretted that the Igbos are the most misunderstood section of the country, insisted...
Group Seeks Arrest Of Ako Obioma For Allegedly Blackmailing Sen. T.A Orji
A group Abia North Stakeholders Assembly (ANSA) has called for the arrest and prosecution of an Abia based contractor, Mr. Ako Obioma for allegedly blackmailing Sen. T.A Orji, the immediate past governor of Abia State and the senator representing Abia Central. The group says the choice of words and manner of with which Mr. Obioma wrote an open letter in...
