This week an inquest jury found that Kelvin Igweani, aged 24, was suffering from a mental health episode and was lawfully killed by Thames Valley Police on 26 June 2021. While many other elements of the case have been covered by the media, Kelvin’s family wish to highlight the challenges they and Kelvin faced in … [Read more…]
PRESS RELEASE: Suspension Of Collation In The Adamawa Governorship Election The attention of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been drawn to the purported declaration of winner in the Adamawa State Governorship election by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari. The action of the REC is a usurpation of the power of … [Read more…]
Press Release: Issuance Of Certificates Of Return For State Elections The Commission met today, Saturday 25th March 2023 and deliberated on a wide range of issues including the issuance of Certificates of Return to those elected during the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections conducted by the Commission on 18th March 2023. By the … [Read more…]
…vows to run an all inclusive government …to dualize Abakpa, Ugwuogo Nike-Nsukka road …to build a monorail from Enugu to Nsukka, Udi, Awgu …to construct ring road to connect all 17 LGAs Ndi Enugu, This is your Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. As you all know, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced my election as … [Read more…]
While we wait for the results of the just concluded sham of an election in Enugu State, I would like to say a few words to my young friends and supporters who joined me on this journey to retrace the steps of our dear state. As much as we tried to foresee and prepare for … [Read more…]
The Commission met today, Monday 20th March 2023 and reviewed the conduct of the Governorship and State Assembly elections held nationwide on Saturday 18th March 2023. Arising from the meeting, the Commission took the decision to suspend forthwith further collation of the Governorship election results in some parts of Abia and Enugu States. It will … [Read more…]
Ndi Enugu, On Saturday, March 18, 2023, we will make a decision that will determine the trajectory of our State for the next four years and more. It is not a decision to make lightly based on ethnic, partisan and religious sentiment. It is not a decision to make based on assumptions or emotions. Enugu … [Read more…]
Happy International Women’s Day to every woman in Enugu State. On this special occasion, I want to honour and appreciate the gifts that you are to our society and the world at large. The theme for this year is apt and captures my thoughts on how to approach issues of women empowerment in Enugu State. … [Read more…]
Good morning, gentlemen and ladies of the press. I thank you for honouring my invitation to this emergency session. The enormity of the concerns I want to address requires immediate attention as it affects the safety and future of ndi Enugu. Addressing False Reportage I will begin with addressing the upsurge of fake news, misinformation … [Read more…]
The Campaign Council of the Enugu State chapter of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed allegations of planned rigging of the March 11 governorship and State House of Assembly elections in the state leveled against it by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr. Frank Nweke Jr., as a disingenuous … [Read more…]
“It is with sadness, that I received the news of the brutal assassination of Barr. Oyibo Chukwu, the Enugu East, Labour Party Senatorial Candidate. “Without doubt, this is too painful to bear. “I express my deepest sympathy and condolences to the immediate Family of Barr. Oyibo Chukwu, the good people of Enugu East senatorial zone … [Read more…]
In less than 48 hours, Nigerians will head to the polls to determine who will be the next President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. I have been clear on my preferred candidate from the onset, and my faith in seeing a Peter Obi victory has only grown stronger through the duration of the campaign. … [Read more…]