Outcome of PDP NEC meeting, as party approves 50% reduction in nomination fees for youths aged 25 to 30 years for elective positions Communique Issued at the End of 95th National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Held Today, Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Wuse … [Read more…]
Full letter: Why Buni can’t be removed as chairman now, Buhari writes APC govs The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has directed the All Progressives Congress’ governors to allow the Chairman of Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Committee, Mai Mala Buni, to conduct the party’s planned national convention. The president said this in a letter he … [Read more…]
Hunter shoots former APC ward chairman in Enugu A former ward chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, at Akpa-Edem, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Chibueze Omeje, was allegedly shot dead by a hunter while working on his farm in Edem, Saturday. Vanguard gathered that the hunter, identified as Monday Oriewu, after shooting … [Read more…]
Delta senator, Patrick Osakwe, dies in London hospital Senator Patrick Osakwe The Senator who represented Delta North Senatorial District of Delta State from 1999 to 2007, Senator Patrick Enebeli Osakwe is dead. He died at the age of 73 in a London hospital on Tuesday night. Vanguard gathered that the late Senator Patrick Osakwe who Ugili … [Read more…]
Suspended Commander of the Intelligence Response Team, IRT, DCP Abba Kyari, who is remanded in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over his involvement in a 25kg cocaine deal, has refused to officially respond to the query issued him by Force Headquarters. This is even as the Federal High Court sitting … [Read more…]
Ahead of this year’s World Oral Health Day, the Nigerian Dental Association, NDA, has warned Nigerians against patronising beauty salons for their tooth whitening even as it called on the Federal Government to urgently address what they described as ‘nagging’ – drain in the country’s health sector. Addressing a press conference to herald this … [Read more…]
Legal practitioners who were part of a webinar on ‘Stakeholder engagement for Legal Practitioners in Nigeria on National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA Bill, 2021’ have picked holes in the propositions of a new National Information technology Development Agency (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2021, saying it is not only confusing but also conflicting. Almost all … [Read more…]
APC Convention: Ruling party to sell national chairmanship form for N20 million Ahead of its forthcoming convention, the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday pegged its national championship form at N20 million for interested candidates. Deputy national chairman form goes for N10 million, while forms for zonal chairmen ( national vice chairmen) and other offices goes … [Read more…]
Enugu 2023: Enugu West Leaders provide minutes of meeting to back zoning Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Sequel to the declaration of a 3 time former Deputy President of the Senate and current Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial Zone, Distinguished Senator Ike Ekweremadu, to run for Governor of Enugu State in a press conference/media consultation held on … [Read more…]
Enugu Guber Hopeful, Peter Mbah, attends PDP LG meeting; appreciates support to Ugwuanyi …Makes donations to the party Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu One of those described as a frontline candidate for Enugu’s top seat in 2023, Barr. Peter Mbah, was in attendance at his local government, Nkanu East’s PDP monthly meeting on Saturday, March 12, 2022. … [Read more…]
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has called for Federal Government’s urgent intervention to support the production of goods, as cost of diesel hits N720 per litre. Mr Lanre Popoola, the Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ondo branches, stated this in Ibadan on Sunday, while speaking on the increase … [Read more…]
Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Osita Chidoka, has called for an integrity test on the technology of the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2023 general election. Chidoka called on INEC partners to encourage the conduct of third-party testing of the electoral umpire’s technology platform to ascertain its robustness, integrity, and performance. This … [Read more…]