![2023: "My Friends In The North Laughed When I Ask About Peter Obi's Chances" - Ex-PDP Chairman, Ulasi [VIDEO]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/operanews1660127700382-scaled.jpg "2023: “My Friends In The North Laughed When I Ask About Peter Obi’s Chances” – Ex-PDP Chairman, Ulasi [VIDEO]")
Reps Member Decamps From PDP To APC
On Wednesday, Abubakar Gumi defected from the PDP, giving the ruling All Progressives Congress another seat in the House of Representatives. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas announced the news to his colleagues during the plenary session, reading Gumi’s defection letter on the House floor. According to the Speaker, Gumi, who represents Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency in Zamfara State, chose to leave the PDP due...
Senate Confirms All Tinubu’s Seven Ministerial Nominees
The Senate has confirmed seven new ministerial nominees recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu. The confirmations came after a hearing held on the Senate floor on Wednesday, following last week’s decision by Tinubu to reshuffle his cabinet. In a move to address vacancies and restructure his administration, President Tinubu dismissed five ministers last week and promptly nominated replacements. The Senate suspended its...
Akpabio Chides Senator For Complimenting Beauty Of Bianca Ojukwu During Screening
Senate President Godswill Akpabio cautioned Senator Osita Ngwu for praising the beauty of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu during a ministerial screening on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday. Bianca, like six other ministerial nominees screened by the Senate, read her credentials before the red chamber and was subsequently quizzed by the lawmakers. She was screened for the post of...
Botswana President Concedes Defeat After His Party That Has Been In Power For 58 Years Lost
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat as preliminary results showed his governing party lost its parliamentary majority after nearly six decades in power. Masisi’s concession on Friday came before the final results were announced, with his Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) trailing in fourth place, according to tallies by the electoral commission. “We got it wrong big time in the eyes...
Abia LG Election: ZLP Chairmanship Candidate Isialangwa South, Nwogwugwu Casts His Vote (Photos)
Hon. Nnadozie Nwogwugwu, the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) chairmanship candidate for Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State, has cast his vote in the ongoing election. ABN TV reports that Mr. Nwogwugwu exercised his civic duty at about 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Ovuokwu Ward 9, Amuha Unit 002 in his local...
Gov Otti’s LP Suffers Defeat As ZLP Sweeps Abia LG Election
The ruling Labour Party in Abia State has lost control of the local government areas to the relatively unknown Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). The ZLP swept an impressive 15 out of 17 Local Government Areas in the November 2nd council poll, while the Young Progressives Party (YPP) clinched the remaining two LGAs - Ugwunagbo and Osisioma Ngwa. Prof. Chima George, Chairman...
Edo: Consider Donald Okogbe for Speaker, Akoko-Edo begs Okpebholo, APC
Your Excellencies, The Incoming Governor of Edo State, APC Leadership, Edo State. Dear Esteemed Leaders, As we stand on the threshold of a new dawn in Edo State, our heartbeat echoes with hope. Among the champions of this transformation, a name resonates with so much admiration, Hon Donald Okogbe. Representing Akoko-Edo Constituency II. Donald's selfless journey has inspired a generation. His fidelity to...
Abia LG Polls: PDP Wins Okamu Ward Councillorship In Ohafia (Video)
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Okamu Ward, Ohafia L.G.A of Abia State, Hon. Igwe Akuma Akwu has been declared winner of the counselorship position in Saturday’s local government elections in the state. He was among the opposition candidates that won in the election in which the governing Labour Party lost its grip on the local government,...
NFSAN Hails Sulaiman-Ibrahim’s Appointment as Minister of Women Affairs
The National Female Students Association of Nigeria (NFSAN), has congratulated Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim on her appointment as the Minister of Women’s Affairs. In a statement by the President, Comrade Choice Uchenna Enebeli, the association expressed delight “to see a committed and passionate advocate for women’s rights appointed to this important position.” “We are confident that Hon. Sulaiman-Ibrahim’s experience and dedication will...
Amah Abraham Wins Abia PDP Chairmanship With Landslide Victory (Photos, Video)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State has elected Elder Amah Abraham as its new State Chairman, ABN TV reports. In a race of six contestants, involving James Okpara, Amb. Godwin Okoro, Barr Kingsley Imaga, Barr Olugu Kalu Ogba and Chief Ukwu Rocks Emma. Abraham secured 1,264 votes, outpacing his closest rival, Barr. Olugu Kalu Ugba garnered 395 votes. READ ALSO:...
