THE Labour Party has declared that there would be no automatic ticket for Mr. Peter Obi and Governor Alex Otti of Abia in the 2027 presidential and governorship elections. Obi was the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election after defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The National …
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Ondo Election: INEC Opens Portal for Online Accreditation of Media Organisations
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that the dedicated portal for online accreditation of journalists and media organisations wishing to cover the Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for 16 November 2024 will open today, Monday, September 9th, 2024. It said the portal would automatically shut down at midnight …
Read More »Gov. Zulum Moves to Avert Flood Disasters in Borno
BORNO State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has directed the immediate activation of all relevant government resources and machinery ahead of any possible overflow of water due to the unprecedented high volume of rainfall this year and to avert any flood disaster in Maiduguri, it’s environs and other parts of …
Read More »Edo Youths Are Trapped in Unemployment – Akpata
OLUMIDE Akpata, governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Edo, has said that youths in the state are trapped in unemployment and despair. His position was contained in a statement released on Sunday. Akpata alleged that Godwin Obaseki, Governor of Edo, had failed to fulfil his campaign promises to …
Read More »Edo 2024: Esan Group Rallies Support for Ighodalo
THE Esan4OsadebeHouse2024Team has called all Esan sons and daughters to vote for Dr Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming Edo governorship election. The Edo governorship election comes up on Sept. 21. https://newsextra24.com/nimet-forecasts-3-day-thunderstorms-rains-from-monday-weather/ The group’s call was conveyed in a communiqué signed by its …
Read More »‘Wike Has Become A Problem To The PDP’ – Senator Doguwa
FORMER Kano South senator (1999-2003), Musa’ud El-Jilbrin Doguwa, has criticized the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, labeling him a significant issue for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview with Daily Sun, the former PDP chairman of Kano State shared his views on Wike’s impact on the …
Read More »VIDEO: Edo 2024: ‘We Are Going To Provide You With Insecurity’ — Edo APC Guber Candidate, Okpebholo
THE APC candidate for the Edo governorship election, Monday Okpebholo, is under scrutiny once more following a controversial verbal slip at a campaign event in Ovia-north LGA this Thursday, which quickly sparked viral reactions across social media platforms. The gaffe occurred shortly after Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North, addressed …
Read More »APC Launches Progressive Institute, Promises Enhanced Participatory Government
THE National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje led the party’s National Workings Committee, NWC members to the unveiling of the newly established Think Tank and Resource Center of the party, The Progressive Institute (TPI). The centre was unveiled on Friday at Ladi kwali Hall of …
Read More »Ex-PDP Spokesman Calls For Damagun’s Resignation To Resolve Party Crisis
A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has called on the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagun, to step down in order to help resolve ongoing internal conflicts within the party. Speaking in an interview with Saturday PUNCH, Ologbondiyan stressed that Damagun’s resignation would …
Read More »Gov Mutfwang Sacks 17 Transition LG Chairmen In Plateau
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang THE Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has declared the dissolution of the 17 Local Government Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen, effective from September 6, 2024. This development was confirmed in a statement signed and released on Friday by Gyang Bere, the State Director of Press and Public …
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