An explosion on Sunday rocked the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo town, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State capital. It was gathered that some worshippers were feared killed as a result of the incident. The explosion, reportedly occurred on the church premises while the mass was going on. A source said … [Read more…]
…Expresses delight on the emergence of Peter Mbah Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The Special Adviser on Agriculture to Enugu State Governor, Engr. Mike Ogbuekwe has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as a Pillar of Peace in the state. He made the commendation in Enugu, days after the ruling PDP in the state ended her primary elections. Speaking … [Read more…]
Northern APC Govs, others, zone Presidential ticket to the South Hopes for the emergence of a southerner as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been rekindled as 11 northern governors elected on the platform of the ruling party and other political leaders from the region, yesterday resolved that the presidential ticket … [Read more…]
APC SCREENING CONFUSION: Oyegun clarifies status of Tinubu, Osinbajo, Amaechi, Lawan, others The Chief John Odigie-Oyegun-led Presidential Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has clarified reports that it disqualified 10 of the 23 presidential aspirants of the party. This happened on a day it emerged that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State remained … [Read more…]
COURT ORDER: APC rules out statutory delegates The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, restated its position on statutory delegates ahead of its Presidential Convention slated to begin tomorrow. While the party had stated that only elected ad-hoc delegates would participate in its presidential primary election, there was confusion at the weekend following reports that … [Read more…]
We will move the economy of the state from $4.4B to $30B, says Peter Mbah, Enugu PDP Governorship Candidate The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard-bearer in the forthcoming 2023 governorship election in Enugu State and a former Commissioner for Finance in the state, Barrister Peter Mbah, has promised to uplift the living standard of the … [Read more…]
Just In: PDP reschedules congresses in Lagos, Imo, Benue & Katsina The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has endorsed repeat of elections in Lagos, Imo, Benue, and Katsina States. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, on Saturday, clarified that the decision was reached following thorough … [Read more…]
Detained Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari will on August 29, know his fate when Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court will render judgment in a suit seeking to extradite him to the United States of America (USA), for trial in alleged internet fraud. The date was fixed on Friday after counsel … [Read more…]
No fewer than 68 serving Senators and 187 members of the House of Representatives have promised to throw their weight behind the presidential ambition of the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, ahead of the Special Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The legislators drawn from across party lines announced that they are ready … [Read more…]
AHEAD of the primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to pick its candidate for the 2023 Presidential election, Presidential aspirant and Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan said he would support any aspirant the party and the President think can do better, adding however that he believed he would emerge as the party flagbearer. … [Read more…]
Ahead of the All Progressives Congress, APC special convention slated to hold between 6th and 8th June 2023, a top supporter of President Buhari and member of the Presidential steering committee, Hon Obidike Chukwuebuka has called on to him to allow APC delegates to decide the fate of 13 presidential aspirants successfully screened by the … [Read more…]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to meet ruling All Progressives Congress presidential aspirants latest Sunday. The president was said to be planning a trip to Ghana today (Saturday), without resolving the consensus crisis rocking the party. A top government official told one of our correspondents on condition of anonymity that the President … [Read more…]