Reconstituted Abia Assembly Standing Committees Now 27 (SEE LIST)
The Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly Rt.Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has announced the reconstitution of 27 standing committees of the Assembly. The announcement came on Monday during Plenary session. Below are committees and the membership: Namely: (1) Committee on House Services. Hon. Mandela Obasi- Chairman Chima Anosike - Secretary. (2) COMMITTEE ON RULES AND BUSINESS, & Legislative Compliance. Hon. Solomon Akpulonu - Chairman Hon. Jerry...
PDP Victory: Aba People Reciprocated To Ikpeazu’s Infrastructural Gesture — Prof. Ibe
The Chancellor of Gregory University Uturu, Professor Gregory Ibe has congratulated the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) candidate for the Aba North/South Federal Constituency bye-election, Hon. Chimaobi Ebisike, saying it is a reciprocation of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu's infrastructural gesture in the city. In a release signed by ProGIMA-Prof Gregory Ibe Media Associates, he also congratulated the leader of PDP in Abia...
Fayose Dumps PDP
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party and also quit partisan politics. This is coming hours after his party, the PDP lost the presidential election to the All Progressives Congress. Fayose, who announced his resignation while appearing as a guest on ARISE TV revealed that the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar rejected...
Crisis In Abia APC Deepens As Two Chairmen Emerge
Crisis rocking the Abia State chapter of APC is far from over as the party now has two chairmen following the state congress which took place on Saturday. Two factions of the party at a parallel congress produced Honourable Acho Obioma and Enyi Harbor as new chairmen. Chairman of APC congress committee, Honourable Uzo Azubuike, described the exercise held at Umuahia...
Police To Hold ‘Show-Of-Force’ Ahead Of Anambra Election
In preparation for the 2021 Anambra State governorship election, there would be a show of force by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) on Thursday, November 4. A repeat is slated for Friday, November 5, at 8 am. These displays are expected to happen in all the three senatorial districts of Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria. The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra...
I Am Thankful To God To Have Gone To Prison – Orji Kalu Replies Ikpeazu, Abaribe
By Okey Sampson, Aba Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Monday night, said he is thankful to God to have been imprisoned for six months. He revealed that God allowed the conspiracy of his enemies because it is part of his life script. Kalu made the revelations in Aba North Ward 1 during his...
Tinubu’s New Year Message Full Of Hypocrisy, Lacks Empathy — Labour Party
The Labour Party (LP) says President Bola Tinubu’s New Year’s broadcast to Nigerians lacks empathy. Tinubu, in his nationwide broadcast to Nigerians on Monday, urged the citizens not to falter despite the tough times and difficulties they face. “Dear Compatriots, take this from me: the time may be rough and tough, however, our spirit must remain unbowed because tough times never...
VIDEO: I Dedicate My Victory To All Abians Waiting For Today To Come — Uche Ogah
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah says he dedicated the court judgement affirming him as the authentic governorship candidate of APC in Abia to the entire people of the state who had waited patiently for the day to come. https://youtu.be/W56j27SCaXA The court by the judgement sacked the erstwhile governorship candidate of APC, High Chief Ikechi...
NASS Leadership: Aspirants Not Consulted Before Zoning, Adamu Admits
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, on Thursday admitted that aspirants for various offices in the 10th National Assembly were not consulted before the decision on zoning was reached. Adamu spoke at the APC national secretariat in Abuja when aggrieved aspirants for the senate presidency stormed the headquarters to vent their anger. The APC...
“I’m Sorry My Governor”, Shaibu Apologises To Obaseki
After what looked like a protracted crisis, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, apologised to his boss, Governor Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday and begged for forgiveness. He apologised after his investiture by Catholic Men Organisation Nigeria, CMN. Speaking to journalists shortly after the investiture, Shaibu asked Obaseki to forgive and forget, just as he announced that he had relocated...