SENATOR Boluwaji Kunlere, who represented Ondo South Senatorial District from 2011 to 2015, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on whose platform he went to the National Assembly. Kunlere’s resignation is contained in a letter he signed and addressed to the party chairman in his Igbotako Ward 2, Igbotako, …
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PDP Chairman, Others Defect To APC In Jigawa
CHAIRMAN of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Birniwa Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Alhaji Talba Diginsa, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, with his supporters. Diginsa said the executive members of the PDP in the council, alongside 360 members, dumped the party over lack of …
Read More »Ondo Gov, Aiyedatiwa Dissolves State Executive Council, Sacks Ex-Akeredolu’s Aides
THE Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. Aiyedatiwa also sacked all Senior Special Assistants, SSAs, and Special Assistants, SAs. The governor took over the reins of leadership in the state following the death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Newsextra24 recalls that Akeredolu …
Read More »Ex-House Of Assembly Speaker In Anambra, Anayo Nnebe Is Dead
A former Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Anayo Nnebe, has reportedly died. Newsextra24 learnt that Nnebe died after a short illness in a federal government hospital in Anambra. A family self-proclaimed relative who disclosed the incident to journalists in Awka on Wednesday said the former legislator died at …
Read More »Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Seeks Support For Ibadan Explosion Victims
GOVERNOR of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, said that in order for the state and those impacted by the explosion that occurred in Bodija, Ibadan, on Tuesday to recover, they needed the public’s prayers and assistance. Five persons lost their lives in the explosion, 77 others were injured to …
Read More »PDP Suspends Chairman Over Alleged N19m Fraud
THE chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Dekina Local Government Area, Kogi State, Ibrahim Huseini, has been suspended indefinitely. Huseini, before his indefinite suspension, was accused of misappropriating N19 million from the party’s account and issuing threats to members. He was also accused of engaging in anti-party activities …
Read More »Ibadan Explosion: Culprits Will Face Justice, Succour For Victims Underway – FG
THE Federal Government has assured Nigerians that those found culpable in circumstances leading to the tragic Ibadan explosion will face the full weight of the law. Speaking while visiting the scene of the blast for an on-the-spot assessment in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, …
Read More »Edo APC Group Raises The Alarm On Abuja Meeting To Plot The Imposition Of Idahosa As Governorship Candidate
THE Concerned Leaders and Members of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have drawn the attention of the APC National Working Committee (NWC), APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, all APC members and the public to a clandestine meeting of …
Read More »Sack Ganduje Now – APC Youth Tells Tinubu
A coalition of youth groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano, known as the Coalition of APC Kano Youths, has called for the removal of former governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the National Chairman of the party. The chairman of the coalition, Sadiq Ali Sango, voiced this demand during …
Read More »YPP Merges Structure With APC In Akwa Ibom
THE Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has merged its structure with that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. The development was made open during a solidarity visit to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, in Ukana, Essien Udim Local Government Area, during the …
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