insert_link South East EBONYI GOVERNMENT WARNS RESIDENTS AGAINST OBEYING IPOB SIT AT HOME ORDER The Ebonyi Government has directed markets, parks and business premises to disregard the sit-at-home order, on Tuesday, January 19, by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).In a statement issued to newsmen yesterday in Abakiliki, by the Commissioner for Market and Park, NWACHUKWU EZE, the state government stated that the people of the state would not be part of the IPOB order.It therefore noted that strict compliance to the directive remains very important, as failure to do so will attract […] todayJanuary 17, 2022 314
insert_link Politics PDP GOVERNORS MEET IN PORT HARCOURT TO STRATEGIZE FOR 2023 Governors elected under the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, have arrived Port Harcourt, Rivers state today to strategize for the 2023 general elections.A statement issued yesterday by the Director-General of the PDP Governors Forum, CYRIL MADUABUM said the meeting is aimed at consolidating on how to rescue and rebuild Nigeria through the 2023 poll.The meeting, according to MADUABUM, will also review the current state of the nation and readiness of the opposition party to provide the necessary leadership […] todayJanuary 17, 2022 413
insert_link News INEC FORMER CHAIRMAN, JEGA URGES PRESIDENT BUHARI TO PASS ELECTORAL BILL. A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor ATTAHIRU JEGA has urged President MUHAMMADU BUHARI and the National Assembly to pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021, immediately.JEGA said the passage of the bill would improve the integrity of elections in Nigeria and asked the BUHARI'S administration to do everything within its power to ensure that Nigeria goes into the next elections with a new bill.The former INEC chairman further stated that the amendments are the first […] todayJanuary 17, 2022 310
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