…Urges Inspector General of Police to, immediately, order the release of their members By Chris Udochukwu The National Publicity Secretary of Atiku Sipport Organisation (ASO) in Rivers State, Dr. Victor Moses has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of masterminding the arrest of 35 members of the group in the state during their meeting on Sunday. Precise Post gathered that Police officers in about 6 Toyota Hilux …
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By Abubakar Liman Aside from the presiding Senator representing Abia-North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, other contestants seeking to represent the zone at the National Assembly in the forthcoming February 25th polls have been described as “Jesters” by electorates of Nneato. According to the people, they were satisfied with the leadership results of Kalu, who is also seeking a return to the Red chambers under the …
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By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo The leadership of the All Progressives Congress APC in Taraba State has described the purported impeachment of the state chairman of the party Mr. Ibrahim Tukur El-sudi as a mere charade from persons desperate to create confusion in the party and frustrate the gubernatorial primaries rerun. Mr Aaron Artimas, publicity secretary of the party, who said this at a Press conference …
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By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo The Kuteb Yatso of Nigeria (KYN) an umbrella body of Kuteb tribe in Nigeria has accused the Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku of plans to stir crisis in Takum over his proposal to make the Ukwe Takum stool rotational among among Kuteb, Chamba and Kpanzo ethnic groups. Mr. Emmanuel Ukwen, the President of the association told newsmen at a Press conference …
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By Our Reporter The Executive of the Taraba state chapter of the All Progressive Congress Apc on Saturday sacked the state Chairman of the party, Hon Ibrahim El-Sudi. The Apc party’s zonal Chairman South, Hon Dauda Ayuba Dakinjo while briefing journalists in Jalingo said the state party Chairman, Hon Ibrahim El-Sudi l-Sudi continued to fan the embers of discord and rancor to the detriment of …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians to vote for the Presidential candidate of his party, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and re-elect Governor Abdullahi Sule for the second term. Earlier, it was reported that the president was going to Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital to commission some projects completed by the government of Governor Abdullahi Sule. The President announced the endorsement via his Facebook page late …
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By Chris Udochukwu Former Chief of Staff to the Governor of Abia State, , Chief Okey Ahiwe has emerged the Gubernatorial Candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party for the March 11 Governorship election. In a fresh poll conducted to replace late Professor Eleazar Uche Ikonne as the Governorship flagbearer ,Chief Ahiwe polled 469 votes out of the 516 votes cast to beat 3 other contestants. …
Read More By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Following the ruling of the Supreme Court that nullified the gubernatorial primaries of the All Progressives Congress in Taraba state, the national Secretariat of the party has slated 10th of February for a fresh primaries in the state. A statement released by the party and made available to newsmen in Jalingo by the state party publicity secretary, Aaron Artimas, urge all …
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By Chris Udochukwu President of the 9th Senate, Dr Ahmed Lawan has described the Nasarawa rally as a special one, adding that the state symbolises victory and peace. Lawan disclosed this in a statement released via his official Facebook page on Saturday. The statement reads in full: The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan was in Nasarawa state earlier today to participate in the APC …
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By Chris Udochukwu Abia State gubernatorial prospect Eric Opah has sent a message of encouragement to the Abia PDP caucus and voters across party lines ahead of the PDP primary on 4 February.Opah spoke from Abuja where he went to satisfy the requirements of the PDP for participation in the renewed race following the death of Prof Uchenna Eleazar Ikonne, the erstwhile candidate of the …
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Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has been declared winner of the re-run governorship primary election conducted in 11 Local Government Areas of Benue State. The Chairman of Benue State Governorship Rescheduled Primary Elections Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Basheer Lado, who made the declaration on Friday in Makurdi said, Alia polled 410,682 votes to beat his closet rival, Barrister Sam Ode, who polled …
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By Abubakar Liman Voters in Nkporo wards of Abia North Senatorial District have vowed to deliver the maximum votes accruable in their polling units in favour of the candidate of the All Progressive’s Congress (APC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in forthcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled to hold on 25th February. Kalu the Chief Whip of the Senate , who currently represents the zone …
Read More By Chido Nwakanma Logistics expert and philanthropist Eric Opah on Thursday 2 February 2023 received the nod of the National Executive Committee of the People’s Democratic Party to contest the Abia State gubernatorial rerun on Saturday 4 February.The primaries are to replace the deceased flagbearer Prof Uchenna Eleazar Ikonne who died in January.Opah is running on a vision of renewal and fast-tracking of all-round development …
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… restates commitment to Regionalism A Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), on Thursday said it has never endorsed any of the candidates for the 2023 general elections, declaring that nobody can use the OPC to thwart the elections and also cause crisis before or after the exercise. OPC Publicity Secretary, Barrister Yinka Oguntimehin, made this disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos, …
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By Ifeanyi Olannye Asaba, – Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Charles Aniagwu, says PDP’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is already working to secure debt relief for Nigeria. Aniagwu, also Delta Commissioner for Information, stated on Thursday in Asaba that Atiku and his running mate, Delta’s Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa were adequately prepared to transparently manage the nation’s economy and create …
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By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Following the judgement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday that nullified the gubernatorial primaries of the All Progressives Congress APC in Taraba state that produced Senator Emmanuel Bwacha as the governorship candidate of the party for the March general elections, stakeholders across boards have expressed different reactions. Chief David Sabo Kente, the plaintiff in the case described the judgement …
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