PANDEF berates INEC over sudden postponement of governorship/state assembly elections

Following the postponement of the governorship and State House of Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has berated the commission over the decision . In a press statement on Saturday signed by Ken Robinson, the National Publicity Secretary of PANDEF, the socio-political organisation stated that the manner in which INEC postponed the governorship and State House of Assembly elections earlier scheduled for March 11, soon after...

Labour Party expresses displeasure over INEC refusal to permit inspection of BVAS

Labour Party (LP) has expressed displeasure over the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow lawyers of the LP inspect materials on the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal used for the February 25 presidential election. Julius Abure, National Chairman of LP, said on Saturday that despite a decision by the presidential election tribunal sitting in the Appeal Court, which mandated INEC to do so, the electoral...

Umeh to Soludo: Apologise To Anambra People, Obi Before Seeking Votes

Senator-elect for Anambra Central, Victor Umeh, has said Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo and his All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have no moral justification to seek votes for candidates in Saturday’s House of Assembly election. He alleged that Soludo and APGA sabotaged the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, in the February 25 poll. Umeh was APGA’s national chairman. He defected to the LP after he was denied ticket by the...

Obi Charges Anambra LP Assembly Candidates to Work with Soludo after Victory

Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has charged candidates of the party running for House of Assembly seats to brace up to victory. Obi who held a closed door meeting with the house of assembly candidates in Awka. Speaking with journalists after the closed door meeting, Obi said he had charged the candidates to victory, while also hanging them to ensure they work with the state governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo when they attain victory....

I Won’t Work With Any Opposition Party Member In Anambra House Of Assembly – Governor Soludo Brags

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has threatened to frustrate any member of opposition political parties in the state who emerges a winner in the forthcoming governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. The governor, who issued the threat while addressing members and supporters of the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the state, asked the people of the state to cast their votes for APGA candidates. Soludo according to a video where he...

Physically challenged member of smuggling gang, among  arrests made by customs

Mr. Faleru  Olusegun, a physically challenged man, with an  amputated leg, a member of smuggling cartel that operates in Ogun State has confessed  membership of the notorious ang. The suspect who goes on clutches was arrested in the act by the operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, of the Nigeria Customs Service. He was paraded at the headquarters of FOU Zone ‘A’ in Lagos, for alleged smuggling and attacking operatives with charms...

Cash Crunch: Bayelsa residents protest rejection of old Naira notes

The cash crunch in the country has caused a major problem in the oil rich state of Bayelsa on Friday when residents took to the streets to protest the non-acceptance of the old naira notes for business transactions. There was traffic gridlock on the Mbiama-Yenagoa road in the Bayelsa State capital as some residents peacefully protested against the rejection of the old N1000 and N500 notes by traders, transporters, banks and filling stations across the...

Soludo denies allegations of running an oppressive government

As opposition against Soludo, APGA mounts in Anambra Anambra State Governor,  Charles Soludo  has denied allegations that  he is running an oppressive government in the state, even as opposition against the governor and his All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) mounts.  Christian Aburime, the press secretary to the governor, who spoke on behalf of  Soludo noted that  the allegation was carried in a video clip saying that the governor said he would not work with members...

Presidential Election: INEC under Yakubu compromised to rig election – PDP

Accuses Commission of deliberately sabotage results uploading, transmission Tells police, DSS to Investigate Yakubu In respect of the just concluded presidential election and the many controversies that trailed the election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come under fire with latest accusation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the Commission under Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as chairman, has compromised to rig the 2023 presidential election. According to PDP,  INEC under Prof. Yakubu deliberately sabotaged...

Benue: APC support group calls Gemade a mole, seeks his sanction

….Accuses him of anti-party activities An All Progressives Congress (APC) support group in in Benue State, APC League of Voters has taken  accused a former governorship aspirant in 2022 gubernatorial primaries of the party in the state, Senator Barnabas Gemade of working against the fortunes of the party, calling him a mole. Comrade Austin Agada, the Benue State chairman of the APC has also vowed to deal ruthlessly with Gemade or any of the party’s...

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