The Enugu State Commissioner for Environment and Mineral Resources, Mr Chijioke Edeoga, has resigned from the State Executive Council. The former Chairman, House Committee on Information, The PUNCH gathered on Wednesday, resigned his position last Friday. Edeoga, who made his resignation known in his farewell remarks to the staff of the ministry on Wednesday, was … [Read more…]
Ofor Chukwuegbo picks guber form Member representing Enugu North/South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Prince Ofor Chukwuegbo, today, purchased the PDP’s nomination and expression of interest form to run for Governor of Enugu State in the 2023 elections. Ofor, who recently declared his ambition, while unveiling the 260 ward coordinators for his … [Read more…]
Just In: 17 Legislative Leaders of Enugu’s Local Councils set to mobilize all 260 ward councillors in support of Ugwuanyi’s choice of successor … Pledge to stand with party’s zoning tradition and support of Enugu East Senatorial zone to produce next governor. Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The 17 Legislative Council Leaders in Enugu State have declared … [Read more…]
Gov. Soludo sends names of 20 commissioner-nominees to Assembly Barely 12 days after his inauguration, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra State Governor, has sent the names of 20 commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly for confirmation. Governor Soludo made sent the names to the lawmakers on Tuesday. Besides the list, the House also moved to … [Read more…]
Enugu 2023: Sen. Gil Nnaji obtain PDP Governorship Form Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Senator Gilbert Nnaji has obtained the PDP Governorship nomination and expression of interest form today. In a Facebook post made on his Facebook page, titled As I obtain the PDP Governorship Forms, Nnaji said he was convinced he has all it takes to … [Read more…]
All the delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the 20 electoral wards of Udi Local Government Area in Enugu State have reassured Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi that they firmly stand by him and his decisions in respect of the State House of Assembly, Federal House of Representative, Senate, Governorship and Presidential primaries as well … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of plotting another round of EndSARS protest and peddling lies about the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed told a press conference in Abuja, yesterday, that though there is nothing wrong in having a viable opposition, the PDP … [Read more…]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it will approach the Court of Appeal to contest the verdict of the Abuja Federal High Court quashing the 16 counts bordering on corruption and money laundering to the tune of N715million levelled against the former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Taminu Turaki (SAN) and … [Read more…]
The PDP South-East has directed that the existing zoning patterns in states and constituencies of the zone must be strictly observed and adhered to in every state and constituency of the zone. Briefing newsmen after the Zonal Executive Committee, ZEC, meeting of the PDP, held in Enugu, and attended by the leader of the party … [Read more…]
Rivers State Governor, Nyeson Wike, has declared intention to contest the 2023 presidential election, saying he is the best man to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike, who stated this when he visited his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, at the Government House in Makurdi, yesterday, said he was making his … [Read more…]
Opinion: 2023- All eyes on Ugwuanyi to anoint successor By Chukwudi Nweje Politics is in the air. The gladiators and power brokers are already in the field. With the next general elections fast approaching, they are deploying and inventing all manner of strategies to secure expected political mileage. As it appears, in 2023, Nigerians are … [Read more…]
Enugu 2023 Guber Race: Profile of Likely Candidates-Final List As the race to the Lion Building of Enugu State come 2023 commences, The Pacesetter Frontier Magazine x-rays the profile of the final list of likely contenders from all senatorial zones of Enugu State, having published three previous lists from Enugu East Senatorial Zone alone. 1. … [Read more…]