Aba North/South: Mascot Uzor-Kalu Polls 47,825 Votes To Emerge APC Candidate
A former Chief of Staff in Abia State, Chief Mascot Uzor-Kalu has polled 47,825 votes to emerge the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC in the upcoming Aba North/South bye-election scheduled to take place 27th of March, 2017. This is contained in a statement made available to ABN TV by the APC Publicity Secretary in Abia State, Comrade Benedict Godson. The...
Supreme Court Strikes Appeals By Former Bayelsa Gov Dickson And PDP
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck out two appeals filed by a former Bayelsa State governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, and his party – the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The appeals were against the January 7, 2021 judgment of the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt Division, which held among others, that a suit seeking Dickson’s disqualification from contesting the last...
Insult No One, Pray For Them — Ogah Urges Supporters
The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has called on his supporters to shun the temptation of throwing vituperations at anyone despite the provocation. He, therefore, urged them to pray for such persons to repent, saying it is time to build the party, All Progressives Congress, APC. Ogah was the Abia governorship candidate of APC in...
APC: We’ve Recorded 2.5m Membership Registration In Kano — Ganduje
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has so far registered about 2.5 million members in the ongoing membership registration/revalidation in the state. This is contained in a statement by Mr Abba Anwar, Chief Press Secretary to the governor on Monday in Kano. Anwar said that the governor disclosed this during the sixth APC stakeholders meeting...
Supreme Court Ruling: Issues In Rivers APC Not Yet Resolved — Abe
Former representative of the Rivers South-East District in the Senate, Senator Magnus Abe, has said, notwithstanding Friday’s Supreme Court judgement, the All Progressives Congress, was yet to fully address a lot of issues within the party. According to him, the crisis in the state chapter of the party was not about its structure but about impunity and injustice meted out...
Again, Ikpeazu Vows To Change The Face Of Aba Roads, To Spend N27bn
Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has assured Aba residents that the condition of major roads in the city, particularly Portharcourt Road, Ngwa Road, Ohanku, and roads around Ndiegoro, Aba will soon change for the better as his administration is committed to the total rebuilding of infrastructure in the town. The governor also stated that his government, working with the...
Former Rivers APC Chairman, Aguma Resigns After Supreme Court Loss
The former Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Igo Aguma has announced his exit from the party. Aguma resigned after the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed his appeal against the judgment of an Appeal court. The Appeal Court had, on December 29, 2020 nullified his recognition as the Party’s Caretaker Chairman. In a statement he signed on...
How Sen. Kalu Picked Abaribe From Obscurity, Raised Him To Prominence — Group
Former Deputy Governor of Abia State, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe has continued to receive knock for allegedly maligning the character of his former boss and the Senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu in his recent book titled 'Made In Aba'. Describing the book as an incoherent, shallow, empty, and forged memoir of a rabble-rouser, a group Concerned Abia Professionals...
Abaribe Lost Deputy Governorship Position Over Involvement In Criminal Forgery — Group Alleges
A group Concerned Abia Professionals has accused the former deputy governor of the state, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe of losing the opportunity of contesting as the running mate of Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu for a second term in 2003 governorship election in the state as a result of his involvement in what it called criminal forgery of revenue receipts and...
Another House Of Reps Member Dies
The member representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa, Hon. Yuguda Kila is dead, ABN TV reports. The 70-year-old died at the National Hospital from an undisclosed illness. He was chairman of the House Committee on Customs and Excise. His deputy in the House Committee on Customs and Excise, Hon. Leke Abejide, had informed members and officials of the Nigeria Customs Service earlier...
