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BREAKING: INEC budgets N7bn for Ekiti, Osun gov elections
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, hs said that the agency had budgeted N7bn for the conduct of the Ekiti and Osun states governorship…
Stop inflicting pains – NSA tells IPOB, others
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd.), has warned members of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and others threatening to disrupt the Anambra…
Bianca Ojukwu vindicates Andy Uba: Obiano killed, plundered APGA-SAUGO
Senator Andy Uba Governorship Campaign Organisation, SAUGCO has said that Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu’s latest public declaration of vote of no confidence in Governor Willie Obiano’s…
BREAKING: IPOB cancels sit-at-home order, urges participation in Anambra election
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has cancelled its sit-at-home order in the south-east. The proscribed group had threatened to lock down the region from November 5 to…
Heavily Armed Troops Patrol Anambra Ahead Of Governorship Election
HEAVILY armed troops of the Nigerian Army and men of the Nigerian Police Force are patrolling the streets of Awka and other parts of Anambra State ahead of the November 6 governorship…
We did NOT call for boycott of Anambra governorship election – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it did not call for the boycott of the Anambra governorship election. There are concerns that the sit-at-home order imposed by IPOB in the…
2023: PDP Governors Agree To Throw Presidential Ticket Open
After the successful conduct of its national convention, governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have unanimously agreed to throw the…
Buhari’s Successor Can Come From Anywhere, Zoning Not A Problem – Adamawa Governor
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state has said there is great wisdom in throwing the presidential ticket if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) open to all aspirants instead of zoning…
INEC To Deploy BVAS Device For Anambra Election, Dumps Smart Card Reader
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will deploy the Biometric Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) device in the November 6, 2021, Anambra State Governorship election.…
Choose Your Next Governor Or Buhari Will Decide For You – IPAC Tells Anambra Voters
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has urged eligible voters in Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra to shun apathy and come out and vote for candidates of their…
Anambra Election: US Threatens Visa Ban Against Troublemakers
The United States has threatened to impose visa ban on those who foment trouble in the Anambra governorship election. The warning was given in a statement issued by the US Mission in…
PDP would have died if Secondus remained Chairman — Wike
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, said the Peoples Democratic Party would have died if Prince Uche Secondus had remained its National Chairman. The Governor spoke…
APC convention date shaky, party battles crises in 13 states
The ruling All Progressives Congress has yet to decide on the date for its national convention, The PUNCH has learnt. It was gathered on Tuesday that among the issues delaying the convention…
Anambra: Ezeife, Igbo Leaders Warn Against Election Boycott
Ahead of Saturday’s Anambra State Governorship election, some notable South-East leaders, under the aegis of Igbo Elders Consultative Forum (IECF) has warned the people against…
INEC Chairman Lands In Anambra, Says No Going Back On Election
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has assured the people of Anambra State that the November 6 Governorship election will hold as…
2023 Presidency: Who Becomes APC’s Flagbearer?
With the 2023 presidential election fast approaching, there is a likelihood that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will zone its ticket to the South. The general…
Iyorchia Ayu, Atiku, Others To Storm Anambra As Ozigbo Holds Mega Rally
The newly elected national chairman of People Democratic Party PDP Senator Iyorchia Ayu, former presidential candidate of the party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and other PDP chieftains will…
We won’t allow Kwara return to slavery, says Olawepo-Hashim
FORMER Presidential Candidate and a Chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said that leaders of the party would not allow the gains that…
Andy Uba was a domestic staff who cleaned Obasanjo’s shoes, says Soludo
Chukwuma Soludo, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), says Andy Uba, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was a domestic staff to former President…
Before rescuing Nigeria, probe funds spent on your abandoned HQ – Lukman tells PDP
Salihu Lukman, director-general of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should probe the N27 billion raised for the construction of…
MASSOB Counters IPOB, Says Anambra Election Must Hold
The Comrade Uchenna Madu-led Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has declared that the November 6 Anambra governorship election must hold as…
2023: Osinbajo’s Posters Flood Benue State
Ahead the 2023 general elections, presidential campaign posters of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have taken over the streets and corners of Makurdi, the Benue State capital. Our…
Oyinlola reacts after losing election at PDP National Convention
A former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has reacted after his loss at the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, where he sough the position of the…
Intrigues as PDP governors take firm charge of party
“We will move ahead to develop this country. We did it before. We are going to do it again. I want to thank the governors,” Mr Iyorcha Ayu, newly elected national chairman of the Peoples…