PDP Crisis: G5 Meet With South West Leaders, Insist On Ayu’s Removal
Five Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party and some aggrieved party stalwarts have reiterated calls for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu before peace could return to the former ruling party. The G5 Governors made their position known after a closed-door strategic meeting on Sunday in Lagos State. The meeting was hosted by its former Deputy National...
APC Chieftain Dumps Party For PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency in the 2019 elections, Engineer Conrad Utaan, has defected from the party to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ABN TV reports. The APC chieftain made his defection known on Friday when he led a number of APC party chairmen, elders, and other supporters to pay a courtesy...
Abia Pensioners To Smile Home As Chikwe Udensi Obtains List To Roll Out Welfare Package
Following the alleged refusal of Abia State Government to grant him access to Abia pensioners list, a philanthropist and Interpol Systems Consultant, Sir Chikwe Udensi has finally revealed how he got the list, ABN TV reports. Sir Udensi who had earlier expressed concern over the suffering of pensioners in Abia due to the alleged unpaid backlog of pensions had assured...
Chief Amobi Ogah Officially Joins PDP
Hours after dumping his former party, the APC, the Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency 2019 aspirant, Chief Amobi Ogah has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State. In a letter of membership resignation addressed to his ward 8 chairman in Uturu, on the 17th March 2022, he said his resignation has become important following pressure from his supporters which he...
I’m Leaving PDP For APC, Gov Umahi Tells Secondus, Others
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, told the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja on Tuesday that he was leaving the party. He said he would join the ruling All Progressives Congress which he claimed would protect the interest of the South-East in the 2023 elections. Our correspondent gathered that Umahi told the members of the National Working...
Abia: Ukwa APC Leaders Condemn Defection At Igbere Of Former PDP Chieftain
Some leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Ukwa East / Ukwa West Federal Constituency of Abia State, have condemned the declaration, at Igbere, Bende Local Government Area, Abia State, of the immediate former Ukwa West transition Chairman, Chief Sylvanus Nwaji, for the party. The leader of the Abia State APC Caucus and former governor of Abia State,...
BREAKING: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Meets With Buhari
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is currently holding a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso Rock. Ngozi who is Nigeria’s candidate for the World Trade Organisation (WTO), was accompanied to the villa by Niyi Adebayo, the minister of industry, trade and investment, Zubair Dada, the minister of state for foreign affairs, and Maryam Katagum, the minister of state...
Kebbi PDP Rejects Turaki’s Nomination As National Chairman
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), in Kebbi, has rejected the reported nomination of Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu Turaki as the party’s National Chairman. The party’s spokesperson in the state, Alhaji Sani Dododo, stated this in while briefing newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday. Dododo said the decision followed speculations that Tanimu had been solely appointed to contest for the position of PDP...
IGP Orders Restriction Of Vehicular Movement As Anambra Votes
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra, the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in the state. The IGP in a statement issued on Thursday said the restriction is part of measures aimed at protecting the sanctity of the electoral process on November 6. According to the statement, there would be no movement...
Rivers Attorney-General Quits As Wike, Fubara’s Fight Continues
Professor Zacchaeus Adangor has resigned as the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Rivers State. In his resignation letter dated December 14, 2023, Adangor told Governor Similanayi Fubara that he opted out of the cabinet on personal principle. Adangor, who served in the immediate past administration of Nyesom Wike, Fubara’s predecessor, thanked the governor for considering him worthy to be appointed. The...
