Category: Politics
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We’ll Ensure Enugu Remains Safest, Most-secured State – Ugwuanyi
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has reiterated his administration’s resolve to ensure that the state remains the safest and most-secured in the country. Ugwuanyi said this on Monday in Enugu at the public presentation of a book entitled: “Effective Policing and Security in South-East Nigeria’’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
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Abia former dumps PDP, set to join APC
The immediate past commissioner of finance in Abia State, Mr. Obinna Oriaku has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Oriaku in a letter he personally signed and submitted to the PDP chairman, Mbutu Ukwu Ward 3, Isiala Ngwa South, Owerrinta, said that he is consulting widely on his next political moves. The…
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After Umahi defection to party, APC sacks Ebonyi EXCO
Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/ Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress has dissolved the party’s Executive Committee in Ebonyi State. It has also announced the setting up of a 15 member caretaker executive as replacement. The development followed the defection of the state governor, Dave Umahi, from the Peoples Democratic Party…
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We’ll tell Nigerians why Umahi left our party — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party party says Nigerians will, “at the fullness of time”, know why Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, left the party. The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbondiyan, who stated this on Tuesday night via his Twitter handle, wrote, “The PDP says that the Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr.…
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2023: No going back on Igbo Presidency, Okorocha insists
The Senator representing Imo West senatorial district and former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, on Monday, said that the time is ripe for a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction to emerge. Okorocha spoke in Owerri, when a group called Igbos for Rochas 2023 President, led by Jeff Nwaoha, from the five states of the…
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Uzodinma: After Umahi, more governors will dump PDP
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, on Monday, said, the All Progressives Congress was preparing to receive more opposition party governors after the defection of his Ebonyi State counterpart, David Umahi, in a couple of days. He said this while speaking to journalists after a closed-door meeting with the Chairman of the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National…
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Omoluabi receives Gov. Bello in Kabba
Senior Special Assistant to Kogi State Governor on Political Matters, Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi on Monday received his principal, the governor in Kabba. The governor, represented by his Deputy, Chief Edward Onoja was at the NYSC Orientation Camp Asaya in Kabba Bunu local government for the welcome Ceremony of NYSC Batch B Stream of the corps…
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Visit nooks and crannies of your wards, we will deliver K/B for APC, Omoluabi tasks APC Councillorship Candidates
The Director General of the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council for Kabba/Bunu LGA, Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi has tasked the Councillorship Candidates from the fifteen wards of Kabba/Bunu LGA to take their campaigns to the nooks and crannies of their respective wards, saying that the Party is determined to win convincingly in all the positions for…
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Umahi right to dump PDP for APC, says Ohanaeze youths
The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) Worldwide has thrown its weight on the decision of the Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) The Igbo Youth group in a statement by the President General and Secretary General; Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro and…
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Second term: Oba of Benin salutes Obaseki, deputy
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo , Ewuare II has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy Comrade Philip Shaibu for the inauguration to begin their second term in office. A statement signed by the Secretary, Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Frank Irabor said “On behalf of His Royal Highness, Omo N’Oba N’Edo…