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Autonomy: No Plan To Hijack LGs From You, Tinubu Assures Governors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has denied speculations making the rounds that he is at war with state governors over his push for local government autonomy across the country. In July 2024, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgement affirming financial autonomy for the 774 local government areas in the country. Even though many of the governors rushed to conduct local government...
Tinubu Spent 180 Of His 580 Days In Office Abroad – Peter Obi
Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, has raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s frequent overseas trips, which he claims account for over 30% of Tinubu's time in office. Obi highlighted that out of the 580 days President Tinubu had been in office as of December 29, 2024, the President spent around 180 days abroad on...
Rivers Chapter Backs Ex-IGP Okiro For President-General Of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Rivers State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has endorsed former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, for the position of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. The group made the call yesterday, ahead of the organization’s upcoming election slated for January 10-11, 2025. The endorsement followed the zoning of the leadership position to Rivers State after the tenure of Nze Ozichukwu Chukwu, who...
“Learn To Consult” – Eze Ukoha Advises Governor Alex Otti (Video)
His Royal Highness, Eze Ukoha Kalu Ukoha JP, the Paramount Ruler of the Ancient Ebem Kingdom in Ohafia and traditional ruler of the Ebem Autonomous Community, has called on Governor Alex Otti of Abia State to increase consultations with traditional rulers to enhance effective governance and grassroots development. In an exclusive interview with ABN TV, the revered monarch commended the...
“I Won’t Contest Oyo 2027 Governorship Seat” – Adedeji
The Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Zaccheus Adedeji, has said he has no plan to contest for the Oyo State governorship seat in 2027. The former Oyo Commissioner for Finance, who has been tipped as one of the persons to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde, said he only wants to focus on the task before him. Speaking during the New Year service...
“Talks On 2027 Governorship Premature” – Solomon Adeola
The senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, said it was not yet time for the 2027 governorship election talks in the state. Adeola said that he is currently preoccupied with delivering on his campaign promises as Senator representing the people of Ogun West and that the future would determine his next political move. The third-term Senator disclosed this while speaking with...
Sabina Chikere assumes office as Executive Director, Edo Sports Commission
•to oversee Operations and Sports Development As Edo State officially kick-starts the 2025 working year in full fledge, Mrs Sabina Chikere made a historic return to the Edo State Sports Commission on Monday, 6th January, 2025, resuming her role as Executive Director Sabina was on the 18th of December, 2024, appointed by the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo,...
Story Behind My Hugs, My Wife’s Quiet Life – Orji Kalu (Video)
In an exclusive interview on ABN TV’s Political Perspective, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State and current Senator representing Abia North shared insights into his well-known public displays of affection with political figures, as well as his wife’s decision to maintain a low public profile. https://youtu.be/ot-VUfvMrD4 Addressing the symbolism behind his hugs (OUK Hug), Senator Kalu explained that...
APC Chieftain: Nigerians Will Beg Tinubu To Continue In 2027
According to All Progressive Congress (APC) Chieftain Abdulhakeem Alawuje, Nigerians will be so impressed by President Bola Tinubu's performance that they will implore him to stay in office past 2027. In a statement to newsmen, Alawuje urged Nigerians to be patient with the current administration, assuring them that the hardships are temporary and will soon improve and be over for...
Senate Confirms President Tinubu’s Nominees For South-East, North-West Dev’t Commissions
The Senate has confirmed the nominees of President Bola Tinubu for the newly established North-West Development Commission (NWDC) and South-East Development Commission (SEDC). The confirmation followed the presentation of a report by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, chairman of the Senate’s ad hoc committee on regional developments, on Tuesday. Kalu stated that the nominees met all the necessary requirements during the screening...
