The Chairman of Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission, ENSIEC, Prof. Christian Ngwu has declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of all the Chairmanship position in the 17 Local Government Area election held on Saturday. Speaking after the collation of results, the ENSIEC Chairman applauded the conduct of the election saying that it was free and fair. “We carefully collated and analyzed the results to ensure that there were no mistakes,” the Chairman said. At...

The National Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA and Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has taken to the street to rally support for the party, ahead of the local government election coming up on the 28th of September, 2024 Governor Soludo led the APGA-faithful in a mega rally campaign at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, the capital city of Anambra state. Speaking on the significance of the event, Governor...

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has urged his predecessor and current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to step aside and address the allegations of sponsoring banditry and money laundering during his tenure as governor. Lawal made this call during an interview on TVC on Wednesday, stressing that Matawalle should clear his name if he still has any integrity. “If I were him (Matawalle), I would resign and face all the allegations against me....

Ahead of the Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, former President Goodluck Jonathan has preached peace, urging state institutions involved in managing the process to create a level-playing field to ensure free and fair polling. Jonathan made this known in a statement on Thursday signed by Ikechukwu Eze, his media adviser, in which he urged political actors and stakeholders to work towards deepening the nation’s democracy by prioritising the peace and security of Edo State....

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has dissolved caretaker chairmen of all 44 local government areas in the state and directed them to hand over to the Directors of Personnel Management. The dissolution comes just a week after the Kano State House of Assembly approved a two-month extension to the tenure of the caretaker chairmen, which was billed to expire on September 8, 2024. The governor announced during a special meeting held at the Africa...

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, announced the new postings for three Commissioners of Police to other States. Egbetokun, who announced the three new postings through the Force spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, charged the senior officers to ensure diligence in the discharge of their lawful duties. According to Adejobi, the redeployment of the four CPs that had earlier been deployed to Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi and Akwa-Ibom State Commands respectively, followed approval of the Police Service...