Politics

The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, in Enugu State, PETER MBAH has named the former State Chairman of the party, Ikeje Asogwa as the Director General of his campaign organization. Mbah in a statement issued by the Head, Peter Mbah Media Office, remarked that Asogwa who has gathered a lot of experience in politics, will coordinate, oversee, and drive all aspects of the PDP electioneering towards achieving […]

Market traders, motorcycle and tricycle operators, and members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW in the Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State have declared their unwavering support for the incumbent Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi who is the candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party PDP for Enugu North Senatorial District of the State. The association comprising indigenes and non-indigenes of the state also declared their […]

Members of the All Progressives Congress APC, in Enugu State, have rejected any form of campaign fund from the presidential candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu. The governorship candidate of the party Uche Nnaji, who disclosed this while addressing an emergency Stakeholders’ meeting of the party in Enugu, insisted that the campaign fund was the cause of the current crisis rocking the Enugu State chapter of the APC. Referring to […]

The National Assembly is proposing an amendment to Section 84 of the Electoral Act, 2022 to prevent political parties from nominating candidates of the same religion as presidential and vice-presidential candidates, following the controversy trailing the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress APC, for the 2023 general elections, Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Smart Adeyemi, who dropped the hint during a media briefing yesterday in Abuja, showed a […]

The Peter Obi media office has condemned the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa for saying the Labor Party LP candidate campaigns in churches. The Peoples Democratic Party PDP vice presidential candidate had accused Obi of fanning the flames of religion, stating that it’s as if he is trying to go through the church and make it look as if he is driving the Christians into politics. Okowa told newsmen […]

The Director General of the Peter Mbah Support Group, Reuben Onyishi, has criticized the attitude of politicians in Enugu state, who decamp to opposition parties when they lose elections, stating that politics should be engaged in the spirit of sportsmanship. Onyishi, who spoke as a guest yesterday on the Urban Radio political program The Parliament, revealed that the credibility and capacity of candidates would be a major consideration in the […]

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to protect the country’s democracy from derailment into some form of oppression because it is the only practical way of effectively managing diversity, and developing sustainably. Jonathan made the call yesterday during a conference to mark the 70th birthday of the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Hassan Kukah in Abuja. Jonathan also spoke about the six-month-old industrial action by the Academic Staff Union […]

The embattled Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Enugu State APC, Ugochukwu Agballah has said he would not succumb to unnecessary distractions from Abuja politicians whom he described as crisis merchants. It would be recalled that the party chieftains led by former President of the Senate, Ken Nnamani met with the National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu in Abuja where they demanded the dissolution of the state exco and the setting up […]