Ethnicity Can’t Determine Who Becomes President, Says Gov. Uzodinma
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Tuesday said the choice of who emerged presidential candidate in 2023 would be based on political party and not on ethnicity. Uzodinma said this in an interview with State House correspondents after a meeting he had with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. His position is coming at a time there is...
Ikpeazu Commissions 2 Road Projects, Inspects Others (Photos)
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has commissioned the Phase 1 of the Umuibe-Umuokereke--Ntighauzo-Ibeme Ring Road in Obingwa Local Government Area of the State completed by his government. Speaking while commissioning the project which is part of the statewide project inspection and commissioning tour tagged "Kinetic Abia", Governor Ikpeazu said the construction of the road was just the beginning of other road projects...
We Joined APC To End Misgovernance In Abia, Says Fmr APGA Chair
The former Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia, Hon. Nkem Okoro JP has said he and other leaders of the party joined APC to end misgovernance in the state. He made this known on Tuesday during his official declaration to formally join the party in the state. According to Hon. Okoro who described the...
CAMA Act Not Targeted At Churches – Presidency
He said misconceptions has enveloped this Act with deliberate misinformation and falsehood by persons who may not have fully and in-fact personally read and digested the provision of the Act. “First, the bill as it then was, was not an Executive bill transmitted by President Buhari to the legislature but initiated by a Senator and member of the House in...
Abia Speaker Felicitates with Wife of the Governor on Her Birthday
Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has congratulated Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, Wife of the Governor of Abia State, on the occasion of her birthday today saying she has been a strong support to her husband the Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, their family and Abia State as a whole. ABN TV reports that the Speaker...
Sen. Orji Kalu Greets Nwachukwu At 80
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu has congratulated former Minister of Foreign Affairs, General Ike Nwachukwu (retd) on his 80th birthday. ABN TV reports that acknowledging the invaluable contributions of the former Minister to nation-building in various capacities, Kalu stressed that the exemplary leadership qualities of the retired general are worthy of...
NASS Will No Longer Tolerate Disrespect From Buhari’s Appointees – Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the national assembly will no longer condone situations where presidential appointees disrespect its directives. Lawan spoke at the presidential villa in Abuja when President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the executive, legislative party consultative committee headed by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday. The senate president said the consultative committee will enhance good governance. He said the essence of the...
Abia Govt Bows To Pressure, Dissolves TC chairmen, Appoints Replacement (Full List)
The Abia state government has bowed to pressure from the Legislature to immediately dissolve the 17 local government Transition Committee chairmen after the expiration of their tenure. It also announced the appointment new Transition Committee Chairmen. The Abia Assembly members have in a matter of urgent public importance on Monday resolved to inform the state government to sack the TC chairmen,...
Abia Govt Bows To Pressure, Dissolves TC chairmen, Appoints Replacement (Full List)
The Abia state government has bowed to pressure from the Legislature to immediately dissolve the 17 local government Transition Committee chairmen after the expiration of their tenure. It also announced the appointment new Transition Committee Chairmen. The Abia Assembly members have in a matter of urgent public importance on Monday resolved to inform the state government to sack the TC chairmen,...
BREAKING: Anyim, Shettima, Suswan, Others Storm Sen Kalu’s Residence (Photos)
Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday evening received top present and former political leaders in his Abuja residence, ABN TV reports. Among the notable political leaders who visited Kalu on solidarity includes; Former Secretary to Government of the Federation and Former Senate President, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim; Former Attorney General of the Federation Chief Michael...
