Anyanwu Writes INEC, Introduces Abdulrahman As New PDP Chair
The suspended National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, urging the commission to recognise Mohammed Abdulrahman as the Acting National Chairman of the PDP. The crisis rocking the main opposition party worsened on Monday when Abdulrahman, accompanied by Anyanwu and a handful of other loyalists,...
2023: Lagos APC Members Back Osinbajo
A broad coalition including influential members of the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared support for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as their preferred successor to President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Declaring their intention under the umbrella body ‘Osinbajo Global Movement Coalition’ at a Wednesday meeting in Lagos, the group said that the Vice President has demonstrated...
Abians Seek Completion Of Osisioma Flyover, Payment Of Workers In Gov. Ikpeazu’s Remaining 2 Years In Office (See Comments)
As the administration of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State enters the last half of second tenure, people of the State have urged the governor to put more efforts to ensure that the ongoing Osisioma flyover project is completed before the end of the tenure in 2023. This is even as they appeal to the Governor to ensure that workers...
Imo Guber: PDP Alleges APC Women Leader Received Electoral Materials
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, was planning to plant its members as ad-hoc staff in the ongoing governorship election in Imo State. The party, in a statement posted on its official X handle on Saturday, alleged that a women leader of the APC was caught taking delivery of electoral materials in Owerri,...
Full Timetable For Abia PDP Governorship Primary Emerges [Find Details]
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has released a timetable for a fresh governorship primary to elect a new standard bearer for the party in Abia State. This decision was sequel to the sudden death of the former standard bearer, Prof. Uche Ikonne. The NWC made this decision public via a statement signed and issued by the PDP...
NNPP Fault Kwankwaso As Betrayer
The New Nigeria Peoples Party has criticised Rabiu Kwankwaso for calling the Kwankwassiya Movement members who switched to the APC traitors, claiming that Kwankwaso is the one who betrayed them. Recall that Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State and national leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, slammed some key members of the NNPP in Kano State, who recently defected to...
Lalong Resigns From FEC
Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Lalong has left President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet, it was learnt at the weekend. Lalong, immediate past Plateau State governor, has opted to take the Plateau South Senatorial seat which he won. He is due to be sworn in this week by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, sources said last night. Lalong, the Director-General of the Tinubu Campaign...
PDP Presidential Aspirants To Pay N40m For Forms, Governorship N21m
Barring any dramatic twist, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has concluded plans to hold its presidential primaries for the 2023 poll in May. To address lingering issues trailing zoning, the party, yesterday raised a 37-man committee to deal with the issue. The primaries, according to multiple credible sources may hold on May 28, 2022. Addressing newsmen at the end of the...
2023 Election: Tinubu Most Preferred Candidate For Presidency Uba Sani Says
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has said that the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, is the most qualified of all candidates jostling to be the next President of Nigeria in 2023. Sani, an incumbent Senator representing Kaduna Central, said Tinubu fought and paid his dues for the enthronement of democracy in the country today...
APGA Stalwart In Abia, Chris Nkwonta Set To Join APC
A Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2015 and 2019 general elections in Abia State, Chief Sir Chris Nkwonta, has concluded plans to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ABN TV can authoritatively reveal. According to a source, Nkwonta had contacted Sir Marc Wabara, a leader of the APC, and informed him that he...
