Time For Igbo Presidency Is Now – Anyim Pius
The former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, has said that there is no better time for Nigeria to have a President of Igbo extraction than now. Senator Anyim made the declaration in his speech at the sixth World Igbo Summit of Friday, December 18, at Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State. He described the Igbo as “a country noted for progress...
We Can’t Commend Buhari On Rescue Of Kankara Students – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said it cannot commend President Muhammadu Buhari for the rescue of the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State because it believed that the incident shouldn’t have happened in the first place. While reacting to the claim by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that the PDP should have...
Igbo Presidency Will Strengthen Nigeria – Former Bauchi Governor
Isa Yuguda, former governor of Bauchi, says Igbo presidency will strengthen Nigeria. Ahead of the 2023 election, groups and some individuals have been asking that the south-east, comprising largely the Igbo, produce the next president. Disagreeing with the calls for restructuring, Yuguda, in an interview with THE SUN, said the south-east should be allowed to take a shot at the presidency. “I strongly...
Igbo Presidency: It’s Time To Reset, Reshape Nigeria — Dr. Okwenna
The Director-General of World Igbo Summit Group (WISG), Dr. Ifedi Okwenna has called on Ndigbo to show strong leadership that will assist in reshaping and resetting the Nigerian state even as the quest for Igbo Presidency continues. Dr. Okenwa spoke at the opening ceremony of the 6th edition of World Igbo Summit which was held recently at Gregory University Uturu,...
Abia LG Poll: We Won’t Recognize Any Govt Produced By Dec 18 Election — APC Vows
The leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has vowed not to accord legitimacy to any government produced by the local government election that took place in the state on Friday, December 18, 2020. According to the party, the election was marred by large-scale manipulation by the ruling PDP in the state with connivance of the electoral body,...
Abia LG Poll: How PDP Candidate Attacked Punch Reporter Ikokwu
A Punch reporter in Abia State, Ogbonnaya Ikokwu was on Friday attacked by the councillorship candidate of People's Democratic Party at Amaekpu Item, Bende LGA Mr. Iheanacho Udensi. The journalist was in the area to monitor the local government election which took place on Friday. ABN TV gathered Ikokwu, had finished an interview session with some voters who were waiting for...
Governor Uzodinma Sacks Imo University VC Obasi
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has sacked the Vice-Chancellor of Imo State University, Owerri, Prof Adaobi Obasi. Uzodinma’s Chief Press Secretary, Oguwike Nwachuku, in a statement, said the decision to sack Obasi was reached at an Executive Council Meeting chaired by the governor. Nwachuku disclosed that the VC who is an aunt to a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha,...
Abia LG Poll: Cancel Exercise Now, Hon. Chukwu Tells ABSIEC (VIDEO)
The member representing Bende North constituency in Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu has called on Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) to cancel the exercise in Bende local government area. The exercise was ongoing at 3 pm on Friday when he spoke with ABN TV. Chukwu alleged that the material for the exercise was inadequate according to the...
Abia LG Poll: Attempt By PDP To Rig Election Botched
Frontline candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ummuneochi local government election, Hon. Frank Osita Chuks has berated the People's Democratic Party (PDP) led government in Abia state for substituting at the last minute, names of Adhoc staff members of Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSEIC) in a desperate move to manipulate the local government election. Although the PDP...
Buhari Is Physically & Mentally Sick, He Cannot Handle The Affairs Of Nigerians – Junaid Mohammed
A former Nigerian lawmaker in the Second Republic and elder statesman, Dr Junaid Mohammed, has said President Muhammadu Buhari should resign because he cannot handle his own affairs, not to talk of handling the affairs of 200 million people. Mohammed told SaharaReporters that President Buhari is not physically and mentally fit to lead a country like Nigeria. He accused the President’s...
