Ladipo Johnson, spokesperson of the Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso Presidential Campaign Organisation, has dispelled speculations that the candidate is considering backing other candidates. Mr Johnson was reacting to speculations on social media that the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, was considering stepping down for either the PDP …
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JUST IN: PDP Chieftain Slumps, Dies (PHOTO)
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State, Hon. Tolu Amatu, on Saturday slumped and died in his home in Bay Bridge area of Yenogoa, the state capital. Amatu was the chairman of the State Environmental Sanitation Authority under the administration of …
Read More »Ubah: Soludo Condemns Attack, Vows To Ensure Justice
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has condemned the attack on Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy. He also commiserated with the families of the dead victims. The governor stated these in a statement signed by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, on Monday. The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial Zone at the …
Read More »Defection: Anambra APC Sacks Oduah’s Loyalist
The All Progressives Congress, Anambra State chapter, has sacked its Youth Leader, Innocent Nwanwa. Nwanwa is a loyalist of the former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, who was also a member of the APC before she defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. The development, according to sources in the APC, …
Read More »2023: Ezeife’s Visit To Shettima Divides Igbo Elders
About two weeks after the visit of a former governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, to the All Progressives Congress vice-presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, the Igbo Elders Consultative Forum which he chairs is seriously divided, The PUNCH has learnt. Although the official statement had claimed that it was a courtesy visit, …
Read More »NDE Engages 180 Gombe Beneficiaries In Public Works
The National Directorate of Employment, under the Special Public Works Department, has engaged no fewer than 180 persons in Gombe State. Speaking in an interview on Sunday with our correspondent, the acting State Coordinator, Jediel Stephen, said the beneficiaries were part of the transient jobs target under the nationwide 5,332 …
Read More »LG poll: Osun APC Stakeholders Back Consensus Candidate
ELDERS and stakeholder caucus of the All Progressives Congress in Irepodun South Local Council Development Authority, Erin Osun, Osun State, on Sunday, declared support for Muniru Bamidele as the consensus candidate for the October 15 Osun local government election. The position of the group was contained in a statement signed …
Read More »2023: Opinion Poll Favors Tinubu As Atiku Fumbles In Handling PDP Internal Crises
In the coming days, Nigerians will launch massive campaigns for their preferred presidential aspirants, so many factors will determine the electorate’s support, one of which is the party’s support for its candidates. The Presidential election, which is the focus of all eyes, will undoubtedly require the participation of all stakeholders; …
Read More »Imo: NYCN President Commends Uzodimma For Halting Illegal Elective Congress
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the Governor of Imo state, Senator Hope Uzodimma, for preventing illegal elective Congress in the state. Recall that some faceless individual had converged on Owerri, the Imo state capital last week to conduct an illegal NYCN state chapter elective. NYCN President, …
Read More »Kogi Group Gives Insights To Gov. Bello’s Purported Trending Video Poised For War
The National Coordinator, Kogi Development Initiates / Founder , National Development Alliance, Comrade Al-Mustapha Asuku Abdullahi has stated that the speech of Gov. Bello at a function in Ihima, Okehi LGA was targeted at those fomenting troubles across the state. Comrade Abdullahi made the disclosure on Sunday in a press …
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