Guber Polls: Kogi Elders Caution Against Escalating Political Tension
Chairman, Kogi East Elders Council, Arch. Gabriel Aduku, has raised alarm over tension being generated by the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State, and called on relevant authorities to wade into the situation to save people from being killed outrightly and their property burnt. Aduku, who is also chairman of Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, said the election scheduled for November...
Benue Assembly Passes Lifetime Maintenance Bill For Govs, Deputies
Benue state House of Assembly has passed into law, a lifetime maintenance bill for former elected Governors and their deputies in the state, starting from 1999. The “bill for a law to make provisions for the maintenance of former governors of the state and their deputies for other matters connected thereto” was passed Thursday during plenary at the Assembly complex...
Allow Buhari, Governors For Third Term – APC Chieftain, Oko Enya Tells NASS, Attorney-General
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, Hon. Charles Oko Enya has beseeched a Federal High Court in Abakiliki, Ebonyi state, to direct the National Assembly and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to remove constitutional clauses hindering elected President and state governors from seeking a third term in office....
Meet Dr Jasper Uche, New Abia PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate
Dr. Chidiebube Jasper Uche was born on November 3, 1975 to the family of retired teachers from Umuaku Isuochi in Umunneochi LGA, Abia State. His primary and secondary schools were at Umuaku Central School, Isuochi, and Umuaku Secondary School, Isuochi respectively. His leadership qualities manifested early in life when he became the Labour Prefect of the school, and was actively...
10th Senate: Committee Chairmen Angry With SP Akpabio Over Betrayal On N2.1 Trillion Budget
Chairmen of committees of the 10th Senate have continued to lament on the leadership style of the president of the senate, Godswill Akpabio. Some of the Senators who spoke to our correspondent on the condition of anonymity slammed Akpabio for treating them like children, accusing Akpabio of going behind the senators to ask Ministries, Departments and Agencies to be directly...
2023: Abia Students Pledge Total Support For Ikpeazu, PDP
Leaders of the Students Union Government of all the Tertiary Institutions in Abia State, the leadership of the National Association of Abia State Students (NASS), and representatives of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday paid a solidarity visit to the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu at Governor's Lodge in Aba. The delegation was led by the Senior Special...
NNPP Presidential Candidate, Kwankwaso May Become Tinubu’s Agric Or Education Minister
Indications have emerged that the NNPP presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso may function as the Minister of Agriculture or Education in the administration of Bola Tinubu expected to be inaugurated May 29, ABN TV reports. This was the outcome of the meeting which took place in France between the duo on Tuesday. Kwankwaso, a former governor...
Max Nduaguibe resigns as Otti’s campaign DG, quits APGA
The former Director General, Alex Otti campaign organization, Max Nduaguibe (UGO Ndi Ngwa l'Ukwa) PhD has dumped the former bank executive. In a release he personally signed, Nduaguibe also said he has quit his membership of APGA. He also said he is no more involved in partisan politics and will not belong to any form of political party. "I hereby announce OFFICIALLY...
Senate Okays Appointment Of 20 Special Advisers By President Tinubu
The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to appoint 20 Special Advisers, ABN TV reports. Tinubu’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President Ahmad Lawan. After the letter was read, Senate Leader, Senator Ibrahim Gobir (APC – Sokoto East) moved that “the Senate do consider the request of Mr. President C-in-C for the approval of...
Sen. Ndume Cautions APC Against Zoning Presidency To North, Says It’ll Be Betrayal Of Trust
Ahead of the Presidential primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for the emergence of a flag-bearer, former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, APC, Borno South has said that it will be unfair, inju...
