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Anti-party activity, taboo in APGA, says Onunkwo

As Anambra South Senatorial District gears up for the conduct of a bye-election to fill the vacant seat left by the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, the Chairman/CEO of Sea Horse Lubricant Ltd, who is an aspirant on the platform of APGA, Chief Dr Ebuka Onunkwo, speaks with OKEY MADUFORO on his vision and mission to...
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Rivers Crisis Deepens After S’Court Ruling

The political crisis in Rivers State took a new dimension on Saturday as twenty-one out of the twenty-three former Local Government Chairmen announced plans to resume office on Monday, March 3. Sunday Telegraph gathered that the development follows a Supreme Court judgment on Friday, February 28 which recognized the Martins Amaewhule-led legislature as the authentic...
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Court Stops PDP From Enforcing Wabara’s Suspension

An Abia State High Court sitting at Obehie, Ukwa West Local Government Area (LGA), has barred the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from enforcing the purported suspension of the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the party,  Adolphus Wabara. The court presided over by Justice LTC Eruba restrained Abraham Amah, Abia State Chairman of the PDP,...
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Ebira People Backs Natasha Amid Sexual Harassment Allegation

Amid the ongoing drama in the 10th Senate, the Ebira Peoples Association (EPA) declared its full support for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District, while calling on the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly to prevent acts of intimidation and harassment within the legislative chamber. In a statement issued by the EPA...
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Independent INEC will checkmate undesirable politicians –Itodo

… says power to appoint INEC chairman, commissioners should be removed from President Samson Itodo, Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, has suggested that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are now obsolete. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Show during the week, the activist for credible elections emphasised the need for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to...
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Atiku Asks Tinubu, Akpabio To Take Natasha’s Allegation Serious

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, to take the allegations of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan seriously. Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central in the 10th Senate, had alleged sexual harassment against the Senate President when she appeared on national television on Friday. Atiku, in...
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We’re Awaiting Implications Of S’ Court Judgement

The Rivers State government has said that it is waiting for the detailed implications of the Supreme Court judgment recognizing the Martins Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly and the stoppage of its federal allocation. The Commissioner for Information, Joe Johnson, who spoke in a statement shortly after the judgement, noted that the state will...
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S’Court Ends Fubara’s Lawlessness, Abuse Of Power- Wike

The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, said the Supreme Court has finally put an end to Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s lawlessness and flagrant abuse of power in Rivers State. Reacting to the Apex Court’s pronouncement on the protracted political imbroglio in Rivers State, Wike noted that he has been vindicated, while...
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