Abia North Tour: Renovation Commences At Aggrey Ibom Primary School Days After Sen. Kalu’s Visit (Photos)
Few days after the visit of Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North senatorial district to wards in Arochukwu, renovation work has started at the Aggrey Ibom Primary School which has been in a bad shape, ABN TV reports. The people of the community have also expressed happiness with the facelift being given to the school courtesy of Sen. Kalu's...
ANALYSIS: Seven Top Politicians Bola Tinubu Needs To Win 2023 Presidential Election
Battle for the presidential ticket of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has been won and lost, with former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emerging as the presidential candidate of the party. Tinubu won the party’s presidential primary in...
Buhari Reappoints Yakubu Mahmood As INEC Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Mahmood Yakubu as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Yakubu, who was appointed head of the commission in 2015, has another five-year term. Yakubu’s tenure was expected to end on November 9, 2020. In a statement, Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, said Buhari has informed the senate of his decision to reappoint the INEC chairman. “In a...
Abia PDP Chieftain, Mayor Igbokwe, Appeals To Ohuhu People To Unite For Prof Uche Ikonne’s Gov’ship
Former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State and United Nation Mayor of Peace, H.E Mayor Lucky Igbokwe popularly known as Don Lulu, has appealed to his Ohuhu Umuahia people to unite across party lines and support the governorship candidate who will best serve their interest. The renowned business man and philanthropist also said that the...
Omisore Barred From APC NWC Emergency Meeting
Senator Iyiola Omisore, National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been shut out of the emergency National Working Committee (NWC) meeting of the ruling party. The meeting was fixed after the resignation of Senat ongoing at the National Secretariat of the ruling party in Abuja. Omisore who was among the early callers at the meeting left the party...
I Never Ran After Power But Power Chased Me, Says Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that “he did not run after power, but power ran after him.” Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, while responding to some issues raised during a symposium, organised by the national leadership of the Keggites Club of Nigeria through the Unity in Diversity Forum. The lecture, which was held at the auditorium of the Olusegun Obasanjo...
Lady Emana Chosen As PDP Settles For Female Running Mate In Cross River
Thirty years after having a female Deputy Governor, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has unveiled a former Channels TV broadcaster, Lady Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe, as running mate to Prof. Sandy Ojang Onor, gubernato...
Abia PDP, APC In Confusion, Only APGA Properly Constituted, Prepared For Leadership — Udensi
A chieftain of APGA in Abia and governorship aspirant, Sir Chikwe Udensi has knocked to leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and All Progressives Congress, APC in the state, saying they are in confusion. While speaking on a radio programme Open Parliament streamed live on ABN radio on Wednesday, Sir Udensi said the leadership of PDP in Abia is...
PDP Leaders Behind APC Crisis – Gov. Uzodinma
Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has vowed that patriotic forces in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would not allow the National chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to be humiliated out of office. Uzodinma made the vow just as a pressure group under the ruling party, Professionals Forum, called on President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader...
I Made A Mistake Choosing My Number Two, Atiku – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed regret at choosing Atiku Abubakar as running mate and eventual Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria between 1999 and 2007. Obasanjo, who remnisced his life and feats both as a military hea...