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August 21, 2021 No Responses

APGA Inaugurates Soludo Campaign Council

Ahead of the November 6, 2021 Governorship poll in Anambra State, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Friday inaugurated its National Campaign Council and Committees Governor Willie Obiano, the Leader and Chairman, Board of Trustees of APGA, performed the inauguration, with himself...

August 15, 2021 No Responses

Obiano: Prof. Soludo, Best Person To Succeed Me

Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is the best person to succeed me as the next Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has said. Obiano made the statement at the 2021 New Yam Festival of Isuofia Community in Aguata Local Government Area ...

August 4, 2021 No Responses

PDP Govs Call For Calm As Seven National Officers Resign

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has appealed to members and stakeholders of the party to remain calm over Tuesday’s resignation of seven national deputy officers of the party. The forum made the call in a statement issued by...

July 25, 2021 No Responses

Gbajabiamila Decries Poor Turn Out Of Voters, Malfunctioned Card Reader

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has decried the low turnout of voters during Saturday’s local government election in Lagos State. Gbajabiamila made the observation after casting his vote at his polling unit located at Eliza...

July 19, 2021 No Responses

APC Grants Waivers To New Members, Returning Executives To Contest

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the approved schedule of activities and guidelines for the conduct of its nationwide ward congresses scheduled for July 31. The approved schedule was contained in a statement issued by the National Secreta...

June 15, 2021 No Responses

PDP Governors Task NNPC, NIMASA, FIRS, Others On Transparency

The PDP Governors’ Forum has advised revenue generating agencies in the country, to be more transparent in their operations as well as in their contributions to the federation account.The forum said this in a communiqué at the end of its...

June 12, 2021 No Responses

APC Suspends Plateau Caretaker Chairman

The Plateau chapter of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Chief Letep Dabang, its Caretaker Chairman, for alleged anti-party activities. This is contained in a letter of suspension given to Dabang signed by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secreta...

June 5, 2021 No Responses

APC Expels Ajasin’s Daughter

Ondo State chapter of the APC has expelled Mrs Jumoke Anifowoshe-Ajasin, daughter of the first Executive Governor of the State, Chief Adekunle Ajasin, over anti-party activities. The party also expelled another stalwart, Mr Nathaniel Adojutelegan, ...

May 27, 2021 No Responses

Lagos PDP Decries Alleged Destruction Of Party’s Posters

The Lagos State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has decried alleged destruction of party’s campaign banners and posters by supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). PDP Chairman, Adedeji Doherty, raised this concern in a sta...

May 26, 2021 No Responses

APC Tasks Okowa On £4.2m Ibori Loot

The Delta State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa to make judicious use of the £4.2 million recovered from former Gov. James Ibori, for the good of the citizens of the state. The...

May 25, 2021 No Responses

APC National Convention holds In June

The All-Progressives Congress (APC) congresses and national convention will hold in June, subject to ractification by its leadership, an official has said.Sen. James Akpanudoedehe, Secretary APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC...

May 18, 2021 No Responses

PDP Governors Canvass Constitutional Amendment, Devolution Of More Powers To States

Governors elected under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, stressed the need for President Mohammadu Buhari to initiate an Executive Bill for the amendment of 1999 Constitution. The governors, under the PDP Governors’ Forum, sai...

May 11, 2021 No Responses

INEC Creates Additional 4,861 Polling Units In Lagos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday announced the creation of additional 4,861 polling units in Lagos State. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lagos, Sam Olumekun, said the exercise would help in decongesting the 8,464 ex...

May 9, 2021 No Responses

PDP Disowns Factional Leaders

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has pledged to take appropriate action against members of the “True PDP” who recently set up a parallel office in the state. The state PDP Chairman, Alhaji Tukur Danfulani, explained at a...