APC Adamawa State Chapter Sacks State Chairman Of The Party

YOLA — The biggest opposition political party in Adamawa State the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday sacked its chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Bilal, over alleged acts of corruption and ineptitude. The State Executive Committee (EXCO) has passed a vote of no confidence on the state chairman of the party Bilal as contained in a petition alleging corrupt acts, abuse of power, and lack of capacity to administer the party. Meanwhile, Hon Samaila Tadawus, his deputy,...

Four Nollywood Stars Contesting As Deputy Governors in 2023

The call for increased youth inclusion in governance, spearheaded by the #EndSARS protest of 2020, has led to quite a number of Nigerian celebrities getting involved in politics. Gone are the days, when celebrities merely endorse candidates for various political offices, they are now throwing their hats into the ring. Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a number of Nigerian celebrities, particularly Nollywood stars, are running for political offices. Ezinwanne Onwuka in this report highlights...

PDP Lost Jigawa On Your Watch, Wike Blasts Lamido

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has reacted to the remark of Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa, saying that Lamido has added no value to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) since 2015. He said this on in a statement issued by Kelvin Ebiri, his spokesperson. In a recent interview on Channels Television, Lamido had asserted that Wike has no monopoly over the electorate in Rivers. He said Wike’s stance politically during the 2023 elections will...

OPINION: Anambra’s Politics of Blurred Identity

Nigeria’s party-based democracy has a distinct model that is perhaps, dominant in the Anambra state. Usually, when a candidate emerges from a political party for an elective position, support from party members is exclusive and never in doubt especially when the process of that emergence is not in contest. But Anambra state has left more to be desired. For sixteen years and five months, the All Progressive Grand Alliance – APGA, has maintained its control...

Val Ozigbo Dumps PDP, Joins Labour Party.

By Anastasia Mbabie (Staff Reporter) Ozigbo who was the leader of PDP in Anambra state dumped the party today and became ‘Obidient’. Valentine Chineto “Val” Ozigbo (born July 20, 1970) is a Nigerian politician and business executive. He is the immediate past President and Chief Executive Officer of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria plc (Transcorp),[1] a diversified conglomerate with strategic investments and core interests in the hospitality, agribusiness and energy sectors[2] He was appointed to the...

‘Hustler-in-Chief’ William Ruto Emerges the Fifth President of Kenya

William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election, defeating his rival Raila Odinga, promising to move the country forward. Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) headed by Wafula Chebukati announced the final results of the tightly contested presidential election on Monday, in accordance with Kenya’s electoral laws. The declaration came after the violence at the National Tallying Centre at the Bomas of Kenya in Nairobi broke out after poll results were...

FACT CHECK: Did Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Suspend His Nephew for His Affiliation With Tinubu?

The founder of Christ Embassy Ministry, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has suspended his nephew, Daysman Oyakhilome Woghiren, from his position as the president of Loveworld Next and Loveworld Innovation. Announcing the suspension of his nephew on Sunday, Oyakhilome said he was also suspended from all other official roles in the ministry and further placed him on ‘spiritual rehabilitation’. “For the LoveWorld Innovations which are part of our youth organizations, the one who has been the President...

Anambra Assembly Proceeds on Recess

AWKA — Anambra State House of Assembly has proceeded on its yearly recess, which announcement was made at the end of today’s plenary session. The recess is in line with legislative practice every year, in which lawmakers take out time to refresh and reflect, as well as attend to other private or family affairs. For this year, the state Assembly will be proceeding to recess from their training in South Africa, which equally is in...

I Supported Killing Same-sex Desires, Not LGBT Persons in 2011, Baba-Ahmed Clarifies

Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has clarified his position on LGBT persons in Nigeria. It is to be recalled that shortly after the presidential candidate of the LP, Peter Obi, announced Baba-Ahmed as his running mate on 8 July 2022, Nigerians dug up a throwback video of the VP candidate calling for the killing of lesbians and gays. While making his own contribution during plenary on Tuesday, 29 November...

Majority of APC Lawmakers backed Buhari’s Impeachment

 A member of All Progressive Congress representing Bauchi North Senatorial zone has reviewed that majority of the APC senators are in total support for the impeachment of the Major General Muhammad Buhari. Senator Bulkachuwa a member of the ruling APC said almost all members of the senate support the move after they had a closed-door executive session last Wednesday. A six week Ultimatum was given to Muhammad Buhari to address the security crisis lingering and...

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