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LP,PDP,APC Chieftains Engages in Blame Over Electoral Violence in Nigeria.

Chieftains of the three leading political parties for the 2023 presidential election, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, the Labor Party LP, and the All Progressives Congress APC have engaged in blame trading over the growing electoral violence in Nigeria. The PDP had in a press conference earlier accused the APC of instigating pre-election violence in the country ahead of the 2023  general elections after the National Publicity Secretary of the […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 50

News

Taraba House Of Assembly Gets New Speaker As Kunini Resigns.

Taraba State House of Assembly has elected member representing the Zing constituency, John Kizito Bonzina, as the new Speaker, following the resignation Joseph Albasu Kunini yesterday. Kunini, while reading his letter of resignation to members of house, said he is resigning for personal reasons and thanked members for their support and cooperation during his time as speaker of the house. Speaking after his emergence as the new speaker, Bonzina, denied […]

todayDecember 21, 2022 56

News

Federal High Court,Removes Nwosu Led ADC Executives.

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja yesterday removed the Ralph Nwosu-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress ADC and nullified all actions the executive committee took from August 21 to date. Justice Nyako also affirmed Patricia Akwashiki as the authentic National Chairman of the party with counsel to Akwashiki, Benson Igbanoi affirming that by the court order, the actions of the NWOSU-led executive between August 21 and […]

todayDecember 21, 2022 49

Politics

Doyin Okupe Resignes as Peter Obi’s Campaig DG.

Doyin Okupe has resigned as the Campaign Director-General of the Labor Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi. Okupe in a letter addressed to Obi yesterday said it is better not to allow his interest to distract his campaign and that of the party, hence his decision to step aside, pleading that Obi appoint a new Campaign DG who can continue the assignment with zero distractions. He stated that he has […]

todayDecember 21, 2022 61

Politics

Senate Confirms Onochie as the substantive Chairman of the Board of NDDC.

The 9th Assembly yesterday confirmed the appointment of the Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Lauretta Ifeanyi-Onochie as the substantive Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, despite criticisms trailing her nomination The Senate at the plenary also confirmed 12 others following the screening of the nominees conducted last Friday at the National Assembly complex as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari had also […]

todayDecember 21, 2022 45

Politics

ADC Chairman Describes his Party as the only Truly Viable Platform.

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Ralph Okey Nwosu has described his Party as the only truly viable political platform that has the interest and welfare of the people at heart. Nwosu who was represented by the Enugu State Chairman of the Party Stella Chukwuma made this remark at the Flagging Off/ Official Unveiling Of The Manifestoes Of its Governorship/ Deputy Governorship Candidate Pastor Donatus Obi Ozoemena […]

todayDecember 20, 2022 63

Crime

Enugu PDP Warns Opposition Parties Against Character Assassination.

The People’s Democratic Party PDP in Enugu State has condemned what it described as a deliberate attempt by some opposition political parties in the State to engage in the maligning of the party’s governorship candidate in the State, Peter Mbah, following a trending video which made some allegations against him. Addressing journalists in Enugu, the director of Communications and Spokesman, PDP Campaign Organization in the State, Nana Ogbodo, said those […]

todayDecember 20, 2022 58

News

Labor Party May Replace Doyin Okupe As Presidential Campaign Dg.

There are indications that the Labor Party LP may replace Doyin Okupe as the Director-General of its 2023 Presidential Campaign Council after he was found guilty of receiving over 200 million Naira cash from former National Security Adviser NSA Sambo Dasuki by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court in Abuja. A top source within the party confirmed that talks are already ongoing to replace Okupe, with the decision […]

todayDecember 20, 2022 79

Politics

Governor Uzodinma Slams Incessant Attacks On INEC Offices In Imo State.

The Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodimma has condemned the incessant attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in the state, describing them as politically forced. The governor made the comment at the Imo Police Command Headquarters in Owerri yesterday in the aftermath of an attack on the INEC headquarters in the South-East state which led to five deaths. The Commissioner of Police in Imo State Muhammed […]

todayDecember 13, 2022 63

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