Umahi Makes First Appearance In NEC After Joining APC (Photos)
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi on Tuesday made his first appearance in the National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. ABN TV reports that the governor had in November announced his defection to All Progressives Congress (APC) from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) citing injustice. The Tuesday meeting is expected to among other things discuss the party's...
We’re Not Calling For Buhari’s Impeachment — Reps
House of Representatives says the call for President Muhammadu Buhari's Impeachment is not a collective opinion of the Reps, rather an individual's expression. Describing it as the personal opinion of Hon. Kingsley Chinda, the Reps accused him of releasing a statement titled “Nigeria saddled with the circus” circulated over most dailies on the 6th of December, 2020. He was said to...
APC NEC In Close-door Meeting At Aso Rock
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently holding an emergency virtual meeting at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. It would be recalled that the party had in late November scheduled the meeting to review its position and deliberate on its next line of action as it concerns its national leadership. The National Chairman...
I Have No Plans Of Returning As APC Chairman – Oshiomhole
A FORMER National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday, said he was not plotting to return to his former position in the ruling party. He said he had nothing to do with the court case challenging the suspension of the defunct National Working Committee (NWC) of the party, which he headed. He maintained that he...
I Don’t Know How My Love With Buhari Started – Umahi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has revealed the real reason he joined the All Progressives Congress, APC. Umahi, Chairman of the South-East Governors Forum, said it was about the love he shares with President Muhammadu Buhari. The Governor spoke in his home town – Uburu on Monday. Umahi said that the President’s love for Ebonyi would have been enough reason...
Buhari To Honour Reps Invite, Address NASS Joint Session On Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday address a joint session of the National Assembly. This is according to the President’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie. Ms Onochie disclosed this on Monday, via her official Twitter handle. “FireFLASHFire, FireFLASHFire President @MBuhari will address a joint session of the National Assembly (@nassnigeria) on Thursday 10th December 2020,” the president’s aide stated. This is coming...
Call For Buhari’s Impeachment Is Constitutional – PDP
The People's Democratic Party, PDP, has released a press statement backing the call for the Impeachment of President Buhari by members of the House of Representatives in its caucus. House Caucus Call for Buhari’s Impeachment is Constitutional, PDP The @OfficialPDPNig asserts that the call by its caucus in the House of Representatives asking Nigerians to direct their representatives, across party lines,...
Politics Is The Only Industry In The North -Arewa Forum
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) says northern children have turned to violence as a means of livelihood. Speaking at a meeting with Babagana Zulum, Borno governor, Audu Ogbeh, ACF chairman, said the security situation in the north is “depressing”. Ogbeh led a delegation to Maiduguri to meet with the governor and commiserate with him over the Zabarmari killings. Over 40 farmers were...
Presidential System Has Failed Nigeria – Victor Attah
Former Akwa Ibom State Governor Obong Victor Attah has decried the failure of the presidential system of government in Nigeria. He advocated a return to the parliamentary system. Attah spoke at the weekend in Uyo, during a virtual Public Policy Dialogue, promoted by Ricchezza Initiative for Social Empowerment. He maintained that a government that must impact on the people must originate from,...
2023 Presidency: I’m Not An Advocate Of Zoning, Says Fayemi
Governor of Ekiti State Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said that he is not an advocate of zoning. Fayemi’s comment comes on the heels of various calls to have a President of Southeastern extraction. Many from the region have over the years felt marginalized and believe that 2023 is the year for a balance to be achieved in the Nigerian political sphere. Reacting...
