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PDP Government Never Owed Abia Judiciary Workers For 8 Years — Party Leadership
Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the party while in office never owed judiciary workers eight years salary arrears, faulting the claims of the state government. The party accused the Labour Party-led government in the state of embarking in barefaced lies and cheap blackmail in a bid to paint the immediate past government of Dr. Okezie...
Obi, Atiku Celebrate Jonathan At 66
The former President Goodluck Jonathan has received congratulatory wishes on his 66th birthday from the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 25 presidential elections, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi. Abubakar, in a post on his X account on Monday morning, praised Jonathan, describing him as a prominent figure who embodies the values...
Under My Watch, Constituents Will Choose A Project Of Interest, Says Hon. Ibe Okwara
Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has said under his watch, each political ward would decide which project to be captured in the federal budget for them depending on their needs. According to the lawmaker, it is erroneous and undemocratic for elected leaders to impose projects on their constituents without seeking their...
Appeal Court Affirms Benue Governor, Alia’s Election
The Court of Appeal, in Abuja, has affirmed the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State. It dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate in the last governorship election, Titus Uba. PDP and Uba had challenged the September 23 judgment of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which dismissed their petition against the return of Alia. Alia...
Democracy Not Working In Africa Because It Was Forced — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, said democracy has not been working as a system of government in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent. Obasanjo stated this in his address at a high-level consultation on “Rethinking Western Liberal Democracy for Africa”. The former president said the Western style of democracy failed in Africa because it...
Benue PDP Heads To Supreme Court, Vows To Reclaim Mandate.
Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to use all legal options to recover the governorship of the state which it believes rightly belongs to the party. The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja on Monday dismissed the appeal by the governorship candidate of PDP, Engr Titus Uba, and upheld the ruling of the tribunal that affirmed the election of...
“I Will Win Rerun Hundred Times In Zamfara” – Gov Lawal
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has expressed confidence that he was not afraid of the governorship rerun election, saying that he was going into the contest with full confidence. The Governor stated this while addressing his teeming supporters at the State’s PDP secretariat in Gusau, the State capital as he returned from his foreign trip. “I am very optimistic that even...
FULL LIST: State Governors Sacked By Appeal Court And Reasons
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Sunday, November 19, voided the election of Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of Plateau State. In the judgment, a three-member panel of the court, led by Justice Elphreda Williams-Dawodu, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificate of return issued to Mutfwang and issue...
Plateau Assembly Speaker, Moses Sule Resigns Amid Political Crisis
In a sudden twist of events, the speaker of Plateau House of Assembly, Rt Hon Moses Sule, on Tuesday, November 21, officially resigned from his position amid the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. Sule represents the Mikang state constituency at the state House of Assembly. Following Sule’s resignation, Hon Dewan K. Gabriel, a member representing Pankshin...
VIDEO: I’ll Be Among Those To Welcome Nnamdi Kanu December 15 — Hon. Aguocha
Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency of Abia State, Hon. Obi Aguocha has expressed optimism that the embattle leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu will be released come December 15 when the Supreme Court is expected to rule on his alleged terrorism charges by against him by the federal government. Nnamdi Kanu has been in detention...
