The former Minister of Power, Prof Barth Nnaji has disclosed how he rejected free gubernatorial tickets offered to him by different political parties in Enugu State because of his resolve to support the governorship aspiration of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Peter Mbah ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking in … [Read more…]
Special Assistant to Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Media, Kelvin Ebiri, has denied reports making the rounds that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, once offered a senatorial ticket to the Rivers State governor. Ebiri, in a statement in Port Harcourt on Saturday, described the news, which was … [Read more…]
The Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Ltd and Enugu State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has said that the only way Nigeria could navigate out of its current multifaceted ordeals was through the right leadership in all the strata of the society. Mbah, who disclosed this on … [Read more…]
As the countdown to the 2023 general elections continue, the Enugu State Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has assured of its readiness to bring disruptive change to governance in Enugu state. This was disclosed on Saturday after the party rose from its ward-level consultative meetings held simultaneously across the 260 wards in … [Read more…]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has spoken on the exclusion of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo from the Campaign Council of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, its Presidential Candidate. The absence of Osinbajo’s name on the 422-man list had attracted different comments. Osinbajo, estranged ally of Tinubu, is among those who challenged him for the ruling party’s presidential ticket. … [Read more…]
The All Progressives Congress, APC and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council have admitted error in announcing former Governor of Enugu State, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani as a member of the council. The person, who should have been listed is former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani, a member of the council and one of the … [Read more…]
Frank Nweke Jr, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has restated his commitment to harness the potentials of Enugu State to become a tech giant. He shared this while on a tour of four technology hubs in the capital city on Thursday, September 22. While acknowledging his previous support for the … [Read more…]
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fails to take advantage of the failure of the All Progressives Congress (APC), by doing the right thing, then the outcome of the 2023 presidential election will be a shocker. In a media chat on Friday in Port Harcourt, Wike, … [Read more…]
Following weeks of anxiety and serial postponements, the presidential campaign council list of the flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was released with several notable names of party chieftains missing. The 422-man list has names of political heavyweights including APC governors, ministers, lawmakers, ambassadors as well as serving and past public … [Read more…]
The Supreme Court has struck out the suit challenging the outcome of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) that produced former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2023 election. A presidential aspirant of PDP and former Deputy Abia Speaker Cosmos Ndukwe, who lodged the appeal had specifically challenged … [Read more…]
The Enugu State Police Command, Thursday, said its operatives have rescued 12 kidnap victims in Ekwegbe-Agu, Neke-Uno, and Okpatu communities in Enugu East, Igbo-Etiti and Udi local government areas of the state. In a statement by the spokesperson for the police Command, Daniel Ndukwe, two of the male victims were rescued on the Enugu-Opi-Nsukka highway, … [Read more…]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has appealed the National Industrial Court’s ruling which ordered the union to suspend its seven-month-old strike in the nation’s universities. The appeal which was based on 14 grounds was filed by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on behalf of the union at the Court of Appeal … [Read more…]