NECO Clears Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah Over Alleged Certificate Forgery
The National Examination Council, NECO has cleared the air on the controversy trailing the Certificate of the Senator representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. The examination body in a letter dated, January 23, 2020, addressed to a non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association, (HURIWA) sequel to the latter’s request, NECO in a correspondence with particulars, NECO/R/LGS/20/003,...
PDP wins Niger Assembly rerun election
The People’s Democratic Party PDP has won the rerun House of Assembly election for Agwara constituency of Niger state Bello Ahmed of the PDP polled 5,884 votes to beat 11 other candidates in the election. The ACD candidate polled 1,843 votes APGA candidate scored 965 votes and ADC 620 votes. The APC did not participate in the election following tribunal’s nullification of...
No cabal exists in Aso Villa – Buhari
The President Muhammadu Buhari has denied the existence of a ‘cabal’ in his administration. He stated this in an interview he granted the current edition of The Interview magazine. Asked if a cabal exists in the seat of power, Buhari recalled that he had addressed the issue before, insisting there was nothing of such, stressing that he was the one that...
APC trump PDP in Cross River State rerun
All Progressives Congress (APC) has defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the Saturday, House of Representatives rerun for Abi/Yakurr federal constituency. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had fixed the rerun for Ekureku I and II wards in Abi council following an Appeal Court’s ruling in September 2019. Announcing the results, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Alalibo Johnson, said Alex Egbona of APC...
PDP wins Niger Assembly rerun election
The People’s Democratic Party PDP has won the rerun House of Assembly election for Agwara constituency of Niger state Bello Ahmed of the PDP polled 5,884 votes to beat 11 other candidates in the election. The ACD candidate polled 1,843 votes APGA candidate scored 965 votes and ADC 620 votes. The APC did not participate in the election following tribunal’s nullification of...
No cabal exists in Aso Villa – Buhari
The President Muhammadu Buhari has denied the existence of a ‘cabal’ in his administration. He stated this in an interview he granted the current edition of The Interview magazine. Asked if a cabal exists in the seat of power, Buhari recalled that he had addressed the issue before, insisting there was nothing of such, stressing that he was the one that...
APC trump PDP in Cross River State rerun
All Progressives Congress (APC) has defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the Saturday, House of Representatives rerun for Abi/Yakurr federal constituency. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had fixed the rerun for Ekureku I and II wards in Abi council following an Appeal Court’s ruling in September 2019. Announcing the results, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Alalibo Johnson, said Alex Egbona of APC...
Gov. Tambuwal Emerges Chairman, PDP Governors’ Forum
Sokoto state governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has emerged the chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors forum. He was elected by his colleagues at a meeting Sunday night. A statement by Muhammad Bello, the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to governor said his emergence was as a result of a unanimous appointment by the PDP governors while in their 88th...
APC candidate wins Okigwe North federal constituency rerun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Okigwe North Federal Constituency in Imo State, comprising Isiala Mbano/Okigwe/Onuimo, Ms Miriam Onuoha, has won the rerun election. Onuoha, defeated her opponents, Obinna Onwubualiri of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Uchenna Ubah of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA in Saturday’s reelection. Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Frank Collins of Nnamdi Azikwe...
PDP chairman denies resignation report
The Imo State chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Charles Ezekwem, has denied resigning from the party. This comes as a resignation letter allegedly signed by him and addressed to the National Chairman of the party and copied to his Local Government Area, Ward chairmen in Okigwe, as well as the state Secretary of the state party. When contacted...
