INEC cancels rerun in Akwa Ibom, Cross-River
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the cancellation of some polling units in the rerun conducted in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states over what it described as electoral infractions. The commission, in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Festus Okoye, said: “INEC met on Monday and reviewed the conduct of January...
PDP demands fresh elections in Imo constituencies where members defected
The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct fresh elections in those constituencies in Imo State where PDP state lawmakers defected to the All Possible Congress. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, during a media briefing in Abuja, also said the defected lawmakers had lost their seats according to Nigeria's constitution. He said,...
PDP govs urge FG to adopt fresh approach to tackle crisis
The incoming chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, has stressed the need for the Federal Government to come up with new approaches, especially the deployment of technology, in the fight against insecurity in the country. Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto State, made the call while speaking with journalists in Abuja. He noted that governors elected on the...
Insecurity: You’ve failed Nigerians, Abaribe tells Buhari, demands President’s resignation (VIDEO)
The call by the Minority Leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to resign immediately based on Buhari's inability to curtail the alarming security challenges in the country caused a stir on the floor of the red chamber on Wednesday. Abaribe spoke after the Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi, presented his motion on rising...
Father Mbaka Reveals Fresh Prophecy About Governor Hope Uzodinma
Popular Catholic priest, Father Ejike Mbaka has released a new set of prophecies for the new governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma. The Catholic priest in his latest prophecy revealed Uzodinma would surpass the achievement of his predecessor, Ikedia Ohakim and Rochas Okorocha put together in just two years. Speaking at his church ground on Tuesday, he further revealed that God...
Father Mbaka Reveals Fresh Prophecy About Governor Hope Uzodinma
Popular Catholic priest, Father Ejike Mbaka has released a new set of prophecies for the new governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma. The Catholic priest in his latest prophecy revealed Uzodinma would surpass the achievement of his predecessor, Ikedia Ohakim and Rochas Okorocha put together in just two years. Speaking at his church ground on Tuesday, he further revealed that God...
BREAKING: PDP Wins Imo Supplementary Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared Jerry Alagbaoso of the Peoples Democratic Party the winner of the supplementary election held on Saturday in in Imo State. The Returning Officer of the election, Emma Anakwuba, announced the results and returned the PDP candidate under tight security at INEC's office in Owerri on Tuesday. This declaration is coming three days after...
BREAKING: PDP Wins Imo Supplementary Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared Jerry Alagbaoso of the Peoples Democratic Party the winner of the supplementary election held on Saturday in in Imo State. The Returning Officer of the election, Emma Anakwuba, announced the results and returned the PDP candidate under tight security at INEC's office in Owerri on Tuesday. This declaration is coming three days after...
Ukwa West APC hails Buhari over NDDC, to recommend names for board
The Ukwa West local government area chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State, last weekend, at Umuelechi, Asa, commended President Muhammadu Buhari, for his decision to recompose the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The President had, in a press release signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina recently, approved...
Don’t Declare Orji Kalu Seat Vacant, APGA Chief Tells NASS
A member of Board of Trustees of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, Dr David Bourdex, on Monday asked the National Assembly not to declare vacant the Abia North Senatorial seat, occupied by Orji Uzor Kalu. Recall that a Federal High Court in Lagos had last year sentenced Kalu to 12 years’ imprisonment, for diverting the sum of N7.2bn while in...