Some lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara have elected Edison Ehie as the new Speaker. Ehie was the House Leader until he was suspended on Monday by anti Fubara lawmakers. But he told reporters at the Government House, Port Harcourt later that 26 members of the House sat … [Read more…]
Crisis is brewing in Rivers State following the impeachment of the Majority Leader of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Edison Ehie, on Monday morning. This is even as Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reportedly sacked his Chief of Staff, Hon. Chidi Amadi. Amadi is a former chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in … [Read more…]
Dr Ben Nwoye, former Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, has appealed to Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party and his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP counterpart, Atiku Abubakar to bring their noble ideas on board the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu to make for a prosperous Nigeria. … [Read more…]
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. The apex court in its ruling dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart Peter Obi. Channels TV
Enugu East Senatorial Zone PDP Women stakeholders drawn from six local government areas making up the zone have described the administration of Dr. Peter Mbah as one filled excellent achievements. The women made this known during a visit to Hon. Frank Anioma, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to Dr. Peter Mbah. They took turns … [Read more…]
The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver judgement on Thursday, October 26, 2023, in the cases of the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi; the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Bola Tinubu. Recall that the PDP presidential candidate and his … [Read more…]
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal by the Labour Party (LP) and dismissed the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). A seven-member panel of the court, led by Justice Inyang Okoro announced this on Monday after counsels to parties adopted their briefs of argument and made final submissions. When the court reconvened, it heard … [Read more…]
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in Atiku Abubakar’s appeal challenging the decision of the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja which upheld President Bola Tinubu’s election. A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court led by John Okoro adjourned the case for judgement after taking the arguments of lawyers to parties in the suit. Mr … [Read more…]
Nigeria’s opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it is confident that the Supreme Court will deliver justice as it commences hearing on the 2023 Presidential Election Appeal. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Debo Ologunagba in a press statement said the PDP believes that the issues of the February 2023 Presidential election will … [Read more…]
Ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Imo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-East Zone, has drummed support for Senator Samuel Anyanwu, governorship candidate of the PDP in the election, calling on members in the state to sheathe their swords and work together for the victory of the party. The call, which was … [Read more…]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio says the Nigerian Senate is working in one accord despite varying perspectives among some members of the senate. Akpabio asserts that their commitment remains in the backing of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration through legislative and oversight functions to ensure the President’s success and advance the progress of the nation He … [Read more…]
A former Secretary to the Federal Government, Babachir Lawal, said that the candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, won the February 25 presidential election, and not Bola Tinubu. The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared Tinubu as the winner of the election. Also, the presidential election petition tribunal affirmed Tinubu’s election. However, Babachir Lawal … [Read more…]