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‘APC candidates will win if there’s election’ – Emami declares ahead Delta LG poll

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2024June 27, 20240

Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta South Senatorial District, Chief Ayirimi Emami, says if the July 13 Delta State local government election is conducted in a free and fair atmosphere, chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the party will win.Emami made the declaration in Warri, Delta State when he...

Fubara – Rivers State, victim of ‘politics of bitterness’

NewsDeskNgJun 26, 2024June 26, 20240

Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara has lamented the destructive effects of what he described as “politics of bitterness’ in the state. Fubara cautioned politicians to be circumspect with their politicking activities so as not to deliberately undermine the peace and economic growth prospects of the state and the nation at...

Rivers Explosion: Group Condemns Incident, Calls For Arrest Of Pro-Wike Protesters

NewsDeskNgJun 26, 2024June 26, 20240

The Rivers Christian Youth Vanguard (RCYV) has strongly condemned the explosion that occurred during a protest by the pro-Wike group in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, resulting in the tragic death of a protester. The group also denounced the actions of the protesters and the victim, who died while attempting to...

PDP urges Gov Sani to conduct council elections

NewsDeskNgJun 26, 2024June 26, 20240

The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has appealed to Governor Uba Sani, to without any delay, announce a date for council elections. The party emphasized that appointing transition committee chairmen to administer the councils was not in line with Nigeria’s constitution. According to the PDP State...

Former NTA Chairman, Ogbu, Abah picks Benue PDP chairmanship form

NewsDeskNgJun 25, 2024June 25, 20240

Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, congress in Benue State, slated for 31st of August two of the chairmanship aspirants, former Chairman of Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, Chief Patrick Ogbu and Party Chieftain, Chris Abah’s Board have picked their nomination forms to formally declare for the position. The two...

AMAC Election: MC Tagwaye’s Candidacy Generates Excitement Among Youth, Stakeholders

NewsDeskNgJun 25, 2024June 25, 20240

The contest for the chairmanship of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has taken an exciting turn with the entry of a dynamic young leader, Obinna Simon, popularly known as MC Tagwaye. This development was announced on Tuesday in Abuja by Mr. Moses Kaser, Director General of the Nigeria Youth Political...

Presence of Nigerian Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Ben Kalu in Pan-African Parliament would add value to continental body – Nigerian Parliamentarian

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2024June 23, 20240

A member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has expressed optimism and delight ahead of the inauguration of Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu into Africa’s apex legislative body, the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). Agbese, who is also a member of the PAP, said Rt. Hon. Kalu will...

Kano Ruling Unambiguous, Abba Yusuf Must Resign – Coalition for Defence of Justice and Rule Of Law

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2024June 23, 20240

The Coalition for Defence of Justice and Rule of Law, a group of civil society groups in Nigeria, has called on Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State to resign from office immediately. The demand comes after Governor Yusuf’s neglect of the latest court ruling annulling the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido...

Blame yourselves for disobeying Tinubu on Rivers Peace Accord, Not Fubara – Group Tells APC

NewsDeskNgJun 21, 2024June 21, 20240

The Joint Accord for Tinubu and Fubara for 2027 has refuted the claims made by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is solely responsible for the crisis rocking Rivers State in recent times. In a statement signed by its President, Dr Jackson Adebayo, the group stated that,...

Anambra 2025: APC Elders Forum declares zoning for guber election sacrosanct

NewsDeskNgJun 21, 2024June 21, 20240

As part of its buildup to reclaim Anambra in the 2025 governorship election of the state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Forum has insisted that zoning should remain as generally agreed by all the political parties. Rising from a meeting in Awka, Wednesday, with Chief Innocent Obi as its...