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EDO GOVERNOR COMMENDS INEC AND IGP FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO ENSURING FREE AND FAIR ELECTION

The Edo State Governor and leader of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the  State, GODWIN OBASEKI, says  the party is pleased with the commitment of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), KAYODE EGBETOKU and Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC), Prof. MAHMOOD YAKUBU, to ensure a free, fair and credible election in the State OBASEKI, who stated this while addressing journalists after a closed-door meeting of the party caucus at the Government […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

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LABOUR PARTY’S ABURE REJECTS GOV OTTI’S STAKEHOLDERS

The national chairman of the Labour Party, LP, JULIUS ABURE, has distanced himself and the party from the outcome of the stakeholders meeting summoned by Governor ALEX OTTIof Abia State. OTTI had called for the stakeholders meeting in Umuahia to address the crisis rocking the party’s leadership. However, in a statement by the publicity secretary of the party, OBIORA IFOH, ABURE declared the meeting illegal, urging Nigerians to disregard the outcome. ABURE insisted that the meeting was […]

todaySeptember 5, 2024

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRIBUNAL SACKS ENUGU LAWMAKER.

The House of Representatives tribunal has sacked the member representing Igboeze Northand Udenu federal constituency, SIMON ATIGWE, and declared DENNIS AGBO of the Labour Party,  the authentic winner of the rerun election. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had declared ATIGWE of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the winner of the re-run election held on February 3rd, 2024, revealing that the PDP candidate polled 23,863 votes to defeat AGBO who […]

todayAugust 15, 2024

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PDP LAWMAKERS DEMAND RESIGNATION OF NATIONAL CHAIRMAN OVER ANTI-PARTY ACTIVITIES

Some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the House of Representatives have called for the resignation of the National Chairman of the party, Umar Damagum, accusing him of working for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).  The lawmakers Led by IKENGA UGOCHINYERE, questioned why the party leadership has stayed silent on the political situation in Rivers State and instead watched President BOLA TINUBU intervene.  The lawmakers, who  claimed to be speaking […]

todayApril 9, 2024

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APC CHIEFTAIN BLAMES SOUTHEAST LEADERS FOR LOW FEDERAL CABINET REPRESENTATION.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC in Enugu State Osita Okechukwu has cleared President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of any blame in the nomination of only five people from the South-East as members of his cabinet after South-East leaders accused him of marginalizing zone. Okechukwu, a foundation member of the APC while answering questions from newsmen in Enugu yesterday over the perceived poor treatment meted out to the South […]

todayAugust 7, 2023 90

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OHANAEZE NDIGBO CHIEFTAIN CHARGES GOVERNOR SOLUDO WITH REBUILDING OF APGA.

A member of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Advisory Council Professor Gregory Ibe has advised the governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo to deploy his current position as National leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance in rebuilding, strengthening, and extending the limits of the party to other parts of the nation. Ibe, who advised while congratulating Soludo on his 63rd birthday urged him to use his lofty position as the […]

todayJuly 31, 2023 76 2

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PRESIDENT TINUBU REJECTS MILITARY TAKEOVER OF NIGER REPUBLIC.

The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, President Bola Tinubu has criticized the coup by military leaders in Niger Republic, saying Africa has come of age, in an Extra-Ordinary Summit in Abuja on the political situation in the country.   Briefing leaders of the regional bloc, Tinubu registered the displeasure of Ecowas at the coup d’état in the Niger Republic, stressing that as African leaders, it is […]

todayJuly 31, 2023 81

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EBONYI STATE APC RECONCILES WARRING MEMBERS.

The leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in Ebonyi State has started reconciling its members who were allegedly aggrieved over the appointment of government officials in the state after the Governor, Francis Nwifuru appointed over 80 commissioners, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants, and others into his cabinet. The party had, through its appointment review committee, which had visited 11 local government areas, urged stakeholders in the 171 political […]

todayJuly 10, 2023

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PRESIDENT TINUBU EMERGES CHAIRMAN OF ECOWAS.

President Bola Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS, succeeding the President of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Embalo. Tinubu, after his emergence was announced at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS said they will take democracy seriously because it is the best form of government. The Nigerian leader who is the latest candidate […]

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