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Alhaji Muhammad Abacha, son of former military leader, Sani Abacha has emerged governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election in Kano State. Abacha polled 736 votes to defeat his closest rival, Jafar Sani-Bello, who scored 710 votes in the primary election on Wednesday in Kano state. Announcing the results, […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello, has approved the reopening of Dei – Dei international market on Friday. Five persons were killed penultimate Wednesday and several injured following a clash between commercial motorcyclists and traders at the market. Bello took the decision during a meeting with traders, community leaders, security operatives […]
Senator-Mao-Ohuabunwa A former lawmaker, Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa, Wednesday emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Abia North Senatorial District in the 2023 general elections. Other contestants, including Mr Mba Ajah and Dr Igwe Orji, polled 10 and nil votes, respectively with one void vote. There were 175 accredited delegates from Arochukwu, Bende, Isuikwuato, Ohafia […]
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has won the senstorial ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to represent Abia South senatorial district in the 2023 election. Ikpeazu was returned unopposed as he is the sole candidate for the seat. Gov. Ikpeazu wants to take over from the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe who is also seeking […]
A PDP member, Amb. Wilfred Bonse, has withdrawn from contesting the 2023 governorship election in Cross River, asking the party to refund the N21 million used to purchase forms. Bonse in an interview with the newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, linked his demand to “unfair treatment” from the party to deny him participating in the […]
Six All Progressives Grand Alliance House of Assembly aspirants from Idemili North Constituency have alleged that the primary election which was slated to hold yesterday at the council’s headquarters, Ogidi did not take place as the materials and the Returning Officer were allegedly diverted by one of the aspirants. The six aspirants who gave the […]
Governor Nyesom Wike has dissolved Rivers State Executive Council with immediate effect. Chief of Staff to the governor and Senior Special Assistant (Protocol), have also been relieved of their offices as well. A statement by his Media Aide, Kelvin Ebiri, notes that “Wike, commends the members of the Rivers State Executive Council for their service […]
Chief whip of the Senate , Dr Orji Uzor Kalu will emerge as the senatorial candidates of the All Progressives Congress in the state at the end of Friday’s primaries. Kalu represents Abia North in the Nigerian Senate and has received overwhelming applause and commendation for rebuilding Abia North in the three years he represented […]
Vice President and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has insisted that his party has the potential to give the country the best, including development. The Vice Precident who stressed the need for continuous unity of the party, expressed confidence that APC will return back to the […]
As the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, winds up sale of expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2023 general elections today, the National Working Committee, NWC faction led by Chief Edozie Njoku has called on all aspirants who obtained forms to comply with the party’s electoral guidelines which took into cognizance the Independent […]