2027: Ex-Minister Ogah Backs Deputy Speaker Kalu to Mobilize Support For Tinubu In Abia (Photos)
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah, has declared his support for Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, in mobilizing voters and political structures in Abia State ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. During a visit to the Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) office in Umuahia...
Prof. Ikonne’s Governorship Will Be Entertainment Friendly, Implement Policies That’ll Restore Night Life In Abia — Mayor Igbokwe (Photos)
The Youth Ambassador of Uche Ndi Abia Campaign Organisation, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, better known as Don Lulu has expressed optimism that the PDP governorship candidate in Abia state, Prof Uche Ikonne if elected will implement policies that will help drive the entertainment industry as well as bring back the night life in the state. He made this known during an...
Sen. Magnus Dumps SDP, Back To APC
Mr. Magnus Abe, former Senator representing Rivers South-East, has said he was returning to his former party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support President Bola Tinubu developmental agenda. Abe, former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, disclosed this during a stakeholder meeting held in Port Harcourt with some members of the SDP...
2023: National Assembly Will Support Me If Elected – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has laid to rest the fears from some quarters that he may not get the support of the National Assembly if he is elected President in the 2023 general election. Bringing the concern to the fore at Obi’s Chatham House address on Monday, a member of the audience joining via...
Imo Guber: You Didn’t Lose, Join My Govt – Uzodimma Tells PDP, LP Candidates
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has invited his opponents in the just-concluded governorship election to join hands with him to lift the state. According to him, his opponents did not lose, but it was the people of the state that won. Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, extended the olive branch to his challengers in a state broadcast on...
Ikpeazu Releases Conditions For Lockdown Relaxation
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has released conditions under which the ongoing lockdown in the state is to be partially eased. ABN TV reports that Ikpeazu made this decision after all necessary consultations and considerations, including advice from medical experts. The terms for lockdown relaxation will take effect from Monday, 11th May 2020. Among the conditions is the compulsory application for...
2027: Shehu Sani Declares Interest In Kaduna Central Senatorial Seat
Former Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna Central has declared his plan to run for reelection in the general elections of 2027. Sani made the declaration on Sunday while delivering his Eid-el-Fitr message at his residence in Kaduna. “Any politician contesting an election depends on the political equation that determines the position to vie for. If the conditions are right and the...
2023 Presidency: Make Atiku Your Consensus Candidate, Group Tells PDP
THE Atiku Support Organisation, has called on the Peoples Democratic Party, to adopt former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, as its consensus candidate for the 2023 presidential election. The group made the call at the inauguration of its state executives in the South-South geopolitical zone, according to a statement issued by the National Director Publicity, El Mo Victor. The statement on Sunday was...
INEC Declares LP’s Ibe Osonwa Winner Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency [VIDEO]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member of the House of Representatives for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal constituency, as the winner of Saturday’s election for the constituency in Abia State. Mr. John Osuji, INEC Returning Officer for the election, declared Osonwa who polled 8,946 votes as winner at the Ohafia Central School zonal collation centre in...
Reduction In Cost Of Governance Should Begin With Executive – Reps
Benjamin Kalu, the spokesman of the house of representatives, says the cut in the cost of governance should begin with the executive arm of government. Speaking with journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Kalu said the national assembly only gets 0.8 per cent of the country’s annual budget while the executive is in control of 99.902 per cent. Many civil society organisations...
