Joining the growing list of presidential aspirants is Governor Nyesom Wike, of Rivers, who has declared his intention to contest the presidency in the 2023 general election. Wike spoke on his decision to run on Sunday, 27th March 2022, when he visited Benue to consult stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic […]
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PDP Faults President Buhari and APC’s Silence Over The Security Breach By Terrorists In Kaduna International Airport.
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has decried the collapse of the nation’s security, command and control structure under the current administration led by the All Progressives Congress, APC, especially with regard to the recent security breach by terrorists at the Kaduna International Airport last week. In a statement attributed to […]
Buhari welcomes new APC leaders, commends party members for ‘Abuja show of unity
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for their efforts in ensuring the success of the party’s just-concluded national convention. He made this known on Sunday during the inauguration of the APC national working committee (NWC) at Eagle Square in Abuja. Speaking on the development, […]
Anambra Traditional Rulers Endorse Peter Obi’s Presidential Ambition
Written by Nneka Anoliefo. Traditional Rulers in Anambra State have declared support for the Presidential ambition of former governor, Mr Peter Obi. The traditional rulers made their feelings known shortly after Obi declared his presidential Ambition before the Royal Fathers at the Conference Hall of the Government House in Awka. […]
Obi Urges Nigerians To Review Political Leadership Selection Process.
Former Governor Peter Obi has called on Nigerians to review the political leadership selection process in the country. Obi pointed out that until Nigerians begin to focus on character, integrity, competence and capacity, the political future of the country would remain bleak. He made the call at the 4th Annual […]
South-west PDP Caucus Asks Party To Zone Presidential Ticket To South.
The southwest caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the party to zone its presidential ticket to the southern region. The caucus announced its decision after a meeting on Tuesday at the government house in Oyo state. Soji Adagunodo, zonal chairman of the party, read a communique at […]
Socio-Economic Challenges May Cause Agitation Worse Than #EndSARS – PDP Warns Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the current socio-economic challenges in the country are likely to lead to agitations worse than the 2020 #EndSARS protest. In a statement issued on Sunday, Debo Ologunagba, PDP spokesperson, said President Muhammadu Buhari’s failure to address the issues is akin to kneeling on the […]
Soludo’s Ban On Touting, Illegal Revenue Collection Okay- Umuawulu Monarch
The traditional ruler of Umuawulu, in Awka South, Igwe Joel Egwuonwu, has okayed the ban on touting and illegal collection of levies by governor Chukwuma Soludo. Igwe Egwuonwu in a press statement in Umuawulu, commended governor Soludo’s inaugural speech as a morale booster for the people of the state. The […]
FG Says it Will Effect Court Ruling Deleting Section 84 Of Electoral Act
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said it will give effect to the Court judgment which declared Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act illegal. The section barred political appointees from voting or being voted for. But a Federal High Court sitting […]
Anambra Executive Secretary, Local Govt. Staff Pensions Board Tasks Incoming Administration on Workers Welfare
The Executive Secretary, Local Government Staff Pensions Board, Mrs. Gloria Obiora- Ibezim, has urged the duo of Governor Soludo and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachi Ibezim, to work assiduously to surpass the achievements of ex- governor Willie Obiano. Mrs. Obiora- Ibezim, who spoke on behalf of the board, appealed to the […]