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Ben Murray-Bruce Dumps PDP For APC
Former senator and media entrepreneur, Ben Murray-Bruce, has announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies and reform-driven leadership as his motivation. In a statement posted on his X handle on Wednesday, the former Bayelsa East lawmaker said his move to the ruling party was motivated by a desire for national progress rather...
Free Nnamdi Kanu, End Injustice Now – World Igbo Congress To FG
The World Igbo Congress (WIC) has urged all lovers of justice and freedom across the globe to participate in a peaceful protest slated for October 20, 2025, demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement jointly signed by Dr. Sir Festus Okere, Chair of the World Igbo Congress,...
Fayose Predicts Three More Governors Defecting To APC
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has claimed that three more governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will soon dump the opposition party. Fayose made the claim on Wednesday while speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, following the recent resignation of Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri from the PDP. According to him, the...
PDP Chairmen Suspend Forum Leader Over Attempt To Stop Scheduled Party’s Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Forum of Chairmen has suspended Mr Austine Nwachukwu and Amah Nnana, both state chairmen of Imo and Abia respectively. The decision followed their recent actions to obtain a court injunction to halt the party’s planned national convention scheduled for Nov. 15 and 16 in Ibadan. The forum at its meeting at the party’s headquarters in Abuja...
Momodu Urges Opposition To Unite, Play Ethnic Card To Defeat Tinubu
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has urged opposition parties to unite and play what he described as the “ethnic and religious cards” if they hope to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Momodu made the call in a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday, reacting...
Abia Lawmakers Attend Legislative Seminar In United Kingdom (Photos)
Members of the Abia State House of Assembly are currently in the United Kingdom for a specialized seminar aimed at strengthening their legislative capacity and improving productivity in governance, ABN TV reports. The seminar, titled “Understanding and Influencing the Legislative Process: An Introduction to Legislative Campaign Based on the UK Parliamentary Model,” focuses on equipping the lawmakers with deeper insights...
Enugu South Group Dumps PDP, Aligns With APC
Political realignments intensified in Enugu on Wednesday as the Enugu South Advocates, one of the largest political pressure groups in the state, announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) alongside Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. The move marks a major shift for a state long considered a PDP stronghold and could reshape alliances...
Court Orders Suit Seeking Parties To Maintain Status-quo Ahead Of PDP Convention
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered all the parties in the suit seeking to stop the planned convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to maintain the status quo, pending the determination of the case. Justice James Omotosho warned that none of the parties should take any step that could jeopardise or render the subject matter of...
2027: Prepare Your Will If You Plan To Write Election Results In Abia — Governor Otti Declares (VIDEO)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has issued a stern warning to politicians allegedly plotting to manipulate the outcome of the 2027 governorship election, cautioning that such plans will meet divine and democratic resistance. Speaking during the October edition of Governor Alex Otti Speaks To Abians held at the Government House, Umuahia, and streamed live on ABN TV’s YouTube Channel...
Gov Otti Denies Defection Rumour, Reaffirms Commitment To Labour Party
The Abia State Government has dismissed as false and mischievous, a report circulating on social media alleging that Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, the government described the publication as “a fabrication by political propagandists unsettled...
