The Honourable Speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has today, received letters from three (3) Members of the State Assembly, notifying the House of their resignation as Honourable Members of Ebonyi State House of Assembly. The Members are: Hon. Mrs. Franca C. Okpo (Abakaliki South State Constituency), Hon. Ali […]
Buni Remains APC Caretaker Chairman – Gov Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma on Monday said his Yobe State counterpart Mai Mala Buni remains the the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress’ Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee. Buni’s position had come under scrutiny last week after Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State assumed the Chairmanship position.Bello took over after Buni had left the […]
ASUU Extends Strike By Eight Weeks, Accuses FG Of ‘Nonchalant Attitude’
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its warning strike by eight weeks, the union said on Monday. ASUU reached the decision after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the University of Abuja secretariat of the union following the expiration of its one-month warning strike. It hinged its decision on the […]
Wike Tackles Obaseki: Betrayal Is In Your DNA… Oshiomhole Warned Us
Nyesom Wike, Rivers State Governor, has accused Godwin Obaseki, his Edo State counterpart, of “serial betrayal”. Obaseki and Wike are both governors on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). They have been at loggerheads in recent days, trading words and accusations. While speaking at an event in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Wike tongue-lashed […]
Umahi Replies Wike In A Press Statement
PRESS STATEMENT: We have come across a video by the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike in which he was quoted as saying that he masterminded the Abuja High Court judgment on Governor David Umahi’s defection to All Progressives Congress, APC. Not much surprised at the comment though, we would have ignored it as one […]
NALDA Commissions 30 Years Moribund Integrated Farm Estate In Imo
THE National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA, weekend, commissioned 30 years moribund Achara-Ubo Emekuku Integrated Farm Estate in Imo State, and to engage 800 farmers. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, NALDA, Prince Paul Ikonne, said, the farm is in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State, on 35 hectares with a capacity […]
Osun 2022: Court orders INEC, PDP not to recognise Senator Ademola Adeleke as candidate
“A High Court, sitting in Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State has ordered the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, not to recognise Senator Ademola Adeleke as the party candidate for July 16 governorship election in the state. It also ordered that the governorship primary election be conducted by the 215 wards executive in […]
Enugu State LG Elections- Absurdity Of A True Democracy!
Enugu State is the most important State in South East Nigeria; given its preeminent position as the headquarters of the defunct Eastern region. That strategic position it once occupied in the past, still reverberates till date! It is very instructive to always pay a special attention to political affairs in Enugu State. For whatever is […]
APC Crisis: Ex-PGF DG wants Yahaya Bello, Uzodinma, Abiodun sanctioned for backing Buni
The immediate-past Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman has asked the ruling All Progressives Congress APC to initiate disciplinary measures against some governors who he accused of working with the embattled National Chairman, Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Gov. Mai Mala Buni to frustrate the party from holding its March […]
APC Dares INEC, Vows To Go Ahead With March 26 Convention
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has dismissed a letter written to it by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the need to give the Commission a 21-day notice for its national convention slated for March 26. Spokesman of the party’s Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Barr. Ismaila Ahmed disclosed this at a […]