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Okocha Elected Rivers APC Chairman

30.11.2024

Amid the ongoing crisis in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tony Okocha has been elected as the parallel Chairman of the party at the factional party state secretariat at the Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway. Saturday Telegraph reports that Okocha was elected unopposed at the State Congress with subsequent elections conducted on 30th...

Senator Alli Celebrates Oyo APC Leader, BAO At 85

30.11.2024

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated an Oyo chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and leader in the progressives’ family, Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji, popularly known as Baba BAO on his 85th birthday. This is contained in a press statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, made available to newsmen...

Ex-Aviation Minister Chidoka Resigns From PDP

30.11.2024

Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, on Friday, announced his resignation from the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Chidoka, a former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), disclosed this decision to leave the party while speaking in an interview. According to him, he is leaving politics to focus on his Non-Profit Organization,...

LG Elections Should Be Conducted by Independent Body –Idimogu

30.11.2024

A former lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Jude Idimogu, has called for patience from Nigerians regarding the ongoing reforms of the current administration, assuring that their positive impact will soon be evident. In this interview with OLADIPUPO AWOJOBI, the experienced politician criticised calls for a unicameral legislature and part-time lawmaking, arguing...

Despite Being Hostile, I Maintain Good Relationship With Oyetola –Gov Adeleke

30.11.2024

Osun State Governor, Mr. Ademola Adeleke, recently marked his second year in office. Amidst a series of events, he took time out to speak with newsmen on his numerous achievements. Our correspondent, AYOBAMI AGBOOLA, was there. Excerpts: After two years as Governor of Osun State, how can you describe the journey so far?There is no...

FHC Affirms Suspension Of PDP National Vice Chairman, Odefa

29.11.2024

A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, has affirmed the suspension of Chief Ali Odefa as the National Vice Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Odefa was suspended from the party on October 4, 2024, by the Executive committee of the party at his Oguduokwor Ward in Onicha Local Government Area...

Obidients Movement’ll Surmount Challenges Of 2023 In Next Elections –Tanko

29.11.2024

National Coordinator of the Obidients Movement, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, in this interview, speaks on efforts to reposition the group ahead of 2027 general election, among other issues You said that the Labour Party will be repositioned and that Mr Peter Obi has the potential to become president in 2027. What is your confidence based on?...

I’m One Of The Political Legacies Unongo Left Behind

29.11.2024

The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom has boasted that he is one of the political legacies the Second Republic Minister of Steel Development, Wantaregh Paul Iyorpuu Unongo has left behind and will always be proud to identify himself as a political creation of the late icon of democracy. Chief Ortom who...

NNPP Vows To Unseat Adeleke

28.11.2024

The Osun State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Thursday vowed to unseat Governor Ademola Adeleke in the 2026 governorship election. The NNPP made this declaration during the inauguration of its offices in Ila, Boripe, and Ifelodun Local Government Areas in Osun state, causing outrage from the People’s Democratic Party(PDP). The Osun...

When Senate Expressed Concerns Over Execessive Borrowings By FG

28.11.2024

CHUKWU DAVID writes on the Senate’s stand on excessive borrowing by the Federal Government despite its disposition to expeditiously approve loan requests from the presidency During the last administration under President Muhammadu Buhari, the Ninth Senate was known for approving almost everything forwarded to it. In fact, that culture earned the Assembly the title of...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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