APC Chieftain Petitions National Chair Over Onyejeocha,’s Alleged Anti-Party Activities In Abia
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Williams Nwanguma, has petitioned the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, accusing the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, of engaging in anti-party activities. In the petition, titled “Petition Against the Anti-Party Activity of Hon. Nkiruka Onyejeocha: The Honorable Minister of...
I’m Ready To Provide Assistance For Your Success, Rep. Ben Kalu Welcomes Ebisike
Member representing Bende federal constituency and Spokesperson of House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated the candidate of PDP in the just concluded Aba North/South Federal Constituency bye-election, Hon. Chimaobi Ebisike, assuring that he will provide the assistance needed for him to succeed. Hon. Benjamin Kalu noted that elections are over, adding that the task of governance has commenced. He...
Why Afenifere Won’t Support Tinubu, Atiku – Chief Adebanjo
The leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has clarified his position on the group’s support for the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, stating why the group will not support the All Progressives Congress’ candidate, Bola Tinubu, and the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar. In a statement signed by Adebanjo on...
Two Senators Dump PDP, Give Reasons
Two serving Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mathew Urhoghide (Edo) and Ayo Akinyelure (Ondo), have resigned their membership of the party. Their resignation is contained in separate letters, read at plenary on Wednesday by the Deputy President of Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, who presided over the session. Urhoghide in his letter said: “I write to formally inform you and the...
Court Strikes Out Suits Seeking To Sack Accord Guber Candidate In Rivers
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Tuesday struck out a suit by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging the eligibility of Accord, its governorship candidate and running mate, to contest the 2023 general elections in Rivers State for lack of jurisdiction. Presiding Judge, Justice Stephen Daylop-Pam, in a separate suit, also struck out the PDP’s suit against...
Igbos Believe In One Nigeria – Rochas Okorocha
Former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha has said that the South East region of the country believes in one Nigeria. Sen. Rochas Okorocha who spoke to journalists after a meeting of South-East leaders in Enugu maintained that the whole Ndigbo believed in the entity called Nigeria, adding that the meeting was for peace and unity of Ndigbo...
Chikwe Udensi Blasts South East Governors Over Security Neglect, Urges FG To Prioritize National Emergencies
Interpol Systems Consultant and renowned security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi, has criticized the Federal and South East state governments over what he describes as misplaced priorities in the face of Nigeria’s deepening security crisis. Speaking during an exclusive interview on FLO FM, Udensi lamented the continued allocation of billions of naira to political overheads and luxury spending, while core sectors...
After Joining APC, Fani-Kayode Says He Was Wrong By Criticising Buhari In The Past
Former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday said he was wrong about some of his criticisms of the Muhammadu Buhari administration in the past. Fani-Kayode, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, attributed his actions in the past to the fact that he did not know the President so well at the time. “It is absolutely clear...
Pope Congratulates Joe Biden
Pope Francis spoke with Joe Biden by telephone Thursday to offer “blessings and congratulations” to the US president-elect on his victory, the Democrat’s transition team said in a statement. Former vice president Biden, 77, is only the second Catholic elected to the US presidency, after John F Kennedy in 1960. “The president-elect thanked His Holiness for extending blessings and congratulations and...
2023 Election: Give Us Unrestricted Access To Use Technology, INEC Begs National Assembly
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Assembly not to restrict it to a specific technology in the electoral process. INEC chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu stated this on Thursday in a remark at the meeting of the Senate and House of Representatives Conference Committee on Electoral Act Amendment Bill in Abuja. The conference committee is mandated to harmonise...
