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2023: Southern PDP Governors insist party’s Presidential Candidate must come from South By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Abuja Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the Southern part of the country have insisted that the party’s presidential candidate must be from the south. Rising from an emergency meeting that dragged from Friday night to the … [Read more…]
2023 Presidency: Obi, Ohuabunwa, Anyim, Anakwenze Form Alliance on ‘Project Southeast Presidency’ As the 2023 race of who presides over Nigeria gathers momentum, frontline South-East presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have agreed to work together towards ensuring that the zone produces the party’s presidential flag bearer in 2023. They … [Read more…]
Gov. Soludo swears in Commissioners, Special Adviser The newly-confirmed Anambra State commissioners, were on Saturday, sworn-in/inaugurated by the State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. The event, which was held at the Executive Chamber of the Government House, in Awka, the state’s capital, also featured the swearing-in of a Special Adviser to the Governor. Soludo, while performing … [Read more…]
JUST IN: Rotimi Amaechi officially joins 2023 presidential race The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, has declared his interest to contest the 2023 presidential election. Amaechi, who disclosed this in Port Harcourt, Saturday, at the Thanksgiving organised by his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, said he has had much experience … [Read more…]
The electricity national grid has collapsed again leaving the country without public power supply. The latest collapse, the third in less than a month, came despite assurances by the Federal Government that it has taken steps to address the problem. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) who manages the grid had last month said it … [Read more…]
Just In: Court strikes out eight of 15 terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, struck out eight of the 15 terrorism and felony charges preferred by the Federal Government against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Nyako freed Nnamdi … [Read more…]
2023: PDP extends sales of nomination forms; to screen presidential aspirants April 25 ABUJA- The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has fixed April 25th, 2022 for the screening of its Presidential aspirants. This is even as it slated April 19, 20, and 21 for the screening of State House of Assembly, National Assembly, and governorship aspirants … [Read more…]
Iniubong Umoren’s alleged rapist and killer, Uduak Akpan, has denied ever meeting her. Mr Akpan said this on Wednesday at the State High Court in Uyo, while opening his defence in his trial for murder and rape of the late woman. “My Lord, I do not know Miss Iniubong Umoren. I only came to know … [Read more…]
‘I never said vote for Buhari in 2015’ – Soyinka Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said he never endorsed the candidacy of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015. Mr Soyinka, during a press conference in Lagos on Thursday, said he didn’t vote on election day in 2015. “It is false to say that I supported the … [Read more…]
The Federal Government, yesterday, declared that contrary to public perception, it is not overwhelmed with the security challenges ravaging the country. Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, had recently claimed that the President Muhamamdu Buhari-led government was overwhelmed by the security challenges bedevilling the country. However, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, while responding to … [Read more…]
Imo State Government has approved for immediate construction, of 10 additional roads in the State majorly, rural roads. Some of which include; Nempi-Amafuo/Orsu road, Amandugba road, Umudim-Dikenafai road, Avu-Adapalm road, Ngor-Okpala/Echee road and others. This disclosure was made by the Commissioner for Information, Hon. Declan Emelumba who spoke to pressmen after the Executive Council meeting … [Read more…]
‘Why Kaduna is vulnerable to attacks despite military presence’ • Terrorists raid military base, kill 17 soldiers in Kaduna• Reps, Amaechi, service chiefs meet, pledge to turn tide on insecurity Members of the National Assembly, yesterday, resumed plenary, placing last week’s terrorist attack on a Kaduna-bound train on the front burner. While the leadership of … [Read more…]