See The 4 Main Governorship Rivals Of Obaseki in Edo APC These men are the 4 main opponents of Governor Obaseki for the governorship ticket of APC Edo State, in the forthcoming Edo State 2020 governorship election.
SDP chairman, Labour Party chieftain dump parties for APC in Abia The Abia State chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Hon. Chidi Nwosu and the party’s House of Assembly candidate for Umuahia South constituency seat during 2019 election, Mr. Uchenna Uwaezuoke,…
Akwa Ibom South rerun: APC can’t be declared winner – Akpabio Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mike Igini, would not be fair to the All Progressives Congress,…
2023 Presidency: Okupe reveals only way PDP can defeat APC Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to change its name. Okupe in a post on his Facebook page, said the change…
Trump Plans To Add Nigeria To US Travel Ban List – Reuters Trump administration plans to add Nigeria and six other nations to travel ban list: reports WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration is planning to add seven countries – Belarus, Eritrea,…
Why Supreme Court Judgement On Imo Can’t Be Reviewed – Mike Ozekhome Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), a constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, in this interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, speaks on the latest Supreme Court rulings, how to improve the electoral process…
“I’ll Conduct Fresh Local Govt Elections In Imo State” – Hope Uzodinma ‘Gets the backing of 650 Traditional Rulers’ The newly sworn in Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Monday, said he plans to conduct fresh elections into the twenty-seven…
Nobody Took Mock Coffin To Ugwuanyi’s House – Enugu Youths The Enugu State chapter of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has flayed insinuations that some disgruntled people carried mock coffin of former Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State,…
‘PDP’s Protest, Coup Attempt Against Buhari’ – Governor Uzodinma Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state has urged the federal government and security agencies to investigate the nationwide rally by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to protest the Supreme Court’s verdict, which…
Ex Edo Speaker To Expose Oshiomhole’s ‘Dark Side’ In 3-Hour Documentary January 30th Documentary on Oshiomhole’s `dark side’ out Jan. 30 – Ex-speaker The immediate past speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, says he is set to…
Supreme Court: Imo Youths Storm The Streets For Governor Hope Uzodinma Congratulations to all the APC families….
Four New Electoral Commissioners Sworn Into ENSIEC In Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has charged the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) to conduct credible, free and fair Chairmanship and Councillorship elections across the seventeen (17) local government councils…
Supreme Court judges will know no peace – Austin Umahi A PDP chieftain has called on judges of the Supreme Court to reverse the decision to sack Emeka Ihedioha as Imo state governor – Austine Umahi, vice chairman of PDP, declared that…
Governor Ayade Appoints Gedoni Ekpata Special Assistant On Garment Factory BBNaija star, Gedoni, has been appointed as the special assistant to Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade on Garment Factory and Branding. His elated fiancée, Khafi reacted on Twitter: “I keep saying this….
Women In Black Protest, Cry For God’s Intervention For Ihedioha Supporters of Emeka Ihedioha, former governor of Imo, flooded the streets of Owerri, the state capital, on Sunday, demanding a reversal of the supreme court judgement which ordered his sack. The apex…
9 Imo State Assembly Lawmakers Defect To APC Nine lawmakers of the Imo state House of Assembly, have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, just as the Deputy speaker of the House, Okey Onyekanma, resigned his position. Our correspondence in Owerri,…
ITU LEADERS FORUM SHOWER GIFT ON CONSTITUENTS As Henry Archibong, Edidem, Onuk, Others Call For Unified Front In line with the tradition of love and sharing gift items during Christmas celebrations, politicians under the aegis of Itu Leaders Forum doled out…
Father Mbaka Performs Spiritual ‘Cleansing’ In Governor Uzodinma’s Office In Imo Catholic church priest, Revd. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, performed spiritual cleansing of the Imo State governor’s office, as Senator Hope Uzodinma assumed office on Wednesday, The PUNCH has learnt. Security men and…
PDP Secretariat In Nsukka Set Ablaze The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Nsukka local government area has been set ablaze by persons suspected to be aggrieved party members. An eyewitness who lives near the PDP secretariat at Nsukka said he suddenly…
I Pity Anyone Celebrating Uzodinma’s Victory At Supreme Court – Ihedioha “The elections in Imo were closely monitored, well advertised and everybody in Nigeria followed it through. The results were very clear, the electoral umpire still has the results. “It is not…
Hope Uzodinma’s Travel Ban, N4.3bn Fraud Case: FG Keeps Mum *We can’t touch him, he now enjoys immunity – EFCC spokesman *Imo gov sacks chairmen of boards, parastatals Eniola Akinkuotu and Chidiebube Okeoma The Federal Government has failed to make any comment…
Nollywood actor task youths on Career Choice at ‘Save the Youths’ Conference as Hon. Frank Archibong Bags an Award Akwa Ibom’s finest actor in Nollywood, Moses Armstrong was a surprise guess at this years edition of ‘Save the Youths’ Conference which held…
Agric Expo at ‘Christmas Made in Nsit Ubium’ in pictures ‘Nsit Ubium’ continued to wow Nigerians with unveiling more activities and this time, it was the Agric Expo. Nsit Ubium’s rich Agricultural Heritage was put on the display for the world to…
‘Bazzar & Food Fair’ takes turn as Christmas made in Nsit Ubium rounds Up Nsit Ubium has been on the front burner this Christmas season in Akwa Ibom for week long activities which climax on Sunday 29th of December, 2019. The Council…
Nsit Ubium’s rich Cultural heritage on Display as ‘Christmas Made in Nsit Ubium’ continues (Pics) Africa has got rich Cultures/traditions and when it comes to displaying such, we do it with all amount of pride. This is what played out some days…
EPU calls for hope and dedication… in New Year message. The President General of Ekid People’s Union, Dr Samuel Udonsak, has urged all sons and daughters of Ekid Nation to look up to the new year with hope and dedication. In a…
SEN. HELEN ESUENE, PRIDE OF EKID NATION – EPU Ekid People’s Union (EPU) has described Senator Helen Esuene as a rare gem and pride of Ekid Nation, who has brought light and glory into the communities and the entire nation. While presenting…
Nsit Ubium First Lady empowers Women and school Children Behind every successful man, they say is a powerful/Benevolent woman. Nsit Ubium Council Boss, Hon (Dr.) Udemeobong Sylvanus is truly a blessed man to have such a kindhearted woman, Mrs Edidiong Udemeobong Sylvanus…
#HelenEsueneat70: Enjoy pictures from the Birthday Celebration/Book Presentation The Chairman/CEO, Villa Marina Limited, Her Excellency Bishop Senator Helen Essene (PHF) clocked 70 on 23rd November, 2019. To mark the Celebration, a Thanksgiving Service/Book Presentation of her Biography was held at Ibom Hotels…
EFCC arraigns ‘Ibrahim Magu’ over alleged bribe demand in Port Harcourt The Port Harcourt’s Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned a fake ‘Ibrahim Magu’ said to be using the name of the EFCC boss to…
Real reason some APC chieftains want Oshiomhole out – Emokpaire Ibrahim Emokpaire, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, is facing opposition because of his resolve to instill party discipline and supremacy. He said this in…
House committee chair shuts media out of public hearing The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta, Tunji Ojo on Thursday at the Public hearing into illegality in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) warned media against attacking the…
Kogi/Bayelsa electoral violence, most cannibalistic in Nigeria – Senator Sekibo Senator George Thompson Sekibo representing Rivers East Senatorial District in a sponsored motion on Tuesday in Abuja described electoral violence in Kogi and Bayelsa State as most cannibalistic in Nigeria’s history. The…
Bayelsa/Kogi elections: PDP reveals INEC’s plan against democracy The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as the “worst electoral umpire” in the political history of Nigeria. PDP made the claim…
PDP GOVS STORM ABUJA WEDNESDAY FOR IGR SUMMIT – Set Fresh Agenda for Economic Diversification The PDP Governors Forum has begun the countdown to hosting the 2019 Edition of its annual IGR Summit in Abuja. Glimpses into the event show that an…
PDP Gov’s Forum set for 2019 IGR Summit … Dr Peter Obi to deliver keynote address on IGR options in a recessed economy Nelson NseAbasi The PDP Governors Forum is set to host the 2019 Edition of its annual IGR Summit in…
Buhari can rule Nigeria from any part of the world – Oshiomhole reacts to signing of bills in London Adams Oshiomhole, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday, maintained that President Muhammadu Buhari can govern Nigeria from any…
Bayelsa guber: Vote APC and destroy your future, development – Dickson’s commissioner The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, has warned Bayelsans to think of their future and development of the state as they prepare for the…
Abia: Ikpeazu lacks clear ideology to address Abia problems – Udensi The 2015 governorship candidate of the Progressive Peoples Alliance(PPA), in Abia State, now a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sir Chikwe Udensi, has tackled Governor Okezie Ikpeazu-led…
Appeal court upholds Omo-Agege’s victory The appeal court sitting in Benin city, on Monday upheld the victory of the Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege against the petition filed by Evelyn Oboro of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for lack of…
Kogi/Bayelsa guber: PDP sends strong message to INEC Chairman, Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the deployment of National Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners, REC, for the Kogi and Bayelsa State, ahead…
2023 Presidency: Chekwas Okorie berates Igbo leader’s silence Chief Chekwas Okorie, the national chairman of United Progressives Party (UPP), has lamented the positions being taken by some prominent political leaders in the South East geopolitical zone concerning the quest to produce Nigeria…
Attack on Oba Akiolu, others: ‘Your lies don’t add up’ – Obaseki’s deputy replies Oshiomhole Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon Philip Shaibu, has denied allegations by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, that he (Shaibu) was…
Oshiomhole apologises to Gov. Obaseki, Oba Akiolu The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has apologised to the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki; Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, and Chancellor of the Edo State University, Iyahmo,…
Apprehension in Bayelsa as Court fixes Nov. 14th for judgement on Sen. Lokpobiri suit over APC governorship ticket The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital has fixed 14th of November, 2019 for judgement on the suit filed by…
Nigeria cannot survive without restructuring – Ugochukwu-Uko Evang. Eliot Ugochukwu-Uko, founder of the Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, has re-echoed his stand that Nigeria would not make headway except it was restructured along the path of true federalism. Ugochukwu-Uko, who has remained a…
PDP BOT member lauds Ugwuanyi on good governance, credible appointments A member of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Mrs. Justina Eze, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for his renewed vigour in…
Akwa Ibom Lawmakers visit to Etinan: Surv. Cletus Ekpo, Before you take a Bow! Nelson NseAbasi I join the leadership and good people of Etinan Local Government Area to felicitate with the Chairman, Mr Cletus Ekpo for the commendations recorded during the…
Eket Senatorial District youths reaffirm support to their Senator with ‘I Believe in Akon’ Concert All is set for the epoc making ‘I Believe in Akon’ Concert. The initiative put together to celebrate the hardworking Senator Akon Eyakenyi who has in less…
PDP-Governors Forum Postpone IGR Summit, gets New Dates – Dr Peter Obi to deliver keynote speech Nelson NseAbasi The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum said it is pertinent to postpone the planned 2019 Edition of its annual IGR Summit in Abuja,…
Awara finally concedes defeat to Wike, thanks Amaechi, APC Governorship candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the March 9 governorship election in Rivers State, Engr. Biokpomabo Festus Awara, has accepted the Supreme Court Judgment which upheld the victory of…
