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…]
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…]
SENATE Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Harcourt Abaribe, PDP Abia, has given reasons the Senate rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s bill to amend Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act 2022 that was recently passed into law. According to him, amending the section would be going against the civil service norms and would be injurious to the … [Read more…]
2023: Enugu G17 declares support for Gov. Ugwuanyi …Lauds governor’s development strides Louis Amoke Over 600 Local Government, Zonal and Ward executives of G17 in Enugu State, on Friday, paid a solidarity visit to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi at the Government House, Enugu, declaring their unalloyed support and loyalty to the governor ahead of 2023 general … [Read more…]
Press Conference: Ekweremadu presents 13 point agenda, as he declares interest in Enugu 2023 Guber Race …Appoints Ogbo Asogwa as Campaign Director General Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Former Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate and Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial Zone, Sen. Prof. Ike Ekweremadu, today, held a Press Conference at Best Western Hotel, Enugu as … [Read more…]
Again five kinsmen of Governor Samuel Ortom were at the early hours of Tuesday reportedly murdered in an attack on his hometown, Ahentse community in Ndzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Vanguard gathered from a source in the community who spoke on condition of anonymity that the … [Read more…]
Just In: Federal High Court sacks Umahi, Deputy, over defection to APC Justice Inyang Ekwo ordered the PDP to send names of those to replace the governor and deputy to INEC. The Abuja division of the Federal High Court on Tuesday sacked Ebonyi state governor, Dave Umahi, and his deputy, Eric Igwe, from office over … [Read more…]
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said Nigeria needs to shift from petroleum-powered vehicles to gas-powered ones if it is to stop spending a lot on fuel subsidy yearly. According to him, the nation needs to convert a chunk of the vehicles on its road from petrol-powered to gas-powered if it is … [Read more…]
The most appropriate note on which to commence this dialogue on the controversial clause 84(12) of the much-debated and anticipated electoral act 2022 is by adopting the aphorism when two elephants fight, the grass suffers. The reasons for applying the elephants’ metaphor may not be obvious. But it is simply because the final battle … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has asked the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to advise its affiliate, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to abide by the provisions of the Trade Disputes Act by calling off its ongoing strike. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, made the call when he spoke at the opening ceremony of … [Read more…]
Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, was released from detention on at least two conditions, The PUNCH has learnt. Lawyers in the know of his release conditions made this known to The PUNCH on Monday. They made this known shortly after the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo … [Read more…]