My Sister Died Due To Bad Governance, I Must Turn Edo Around, Says Okpebholo

My Sister Died Due To Bad Governance, I Must Turn Edo Around, Says Okpebholo As Edo State prepares for the 2024 gubernatorial election slated for Saturday, September 21, one of the governorship candidates, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said that the loss of his sister will propel him for good governance if elected. Okpebholo, who is contesting under the All Progressives Party (APC) platform, claimed that his sister had died

Zamfara APC Crisis Deepens As Another Faction Emerges

Zamfara APC Crisis Deepens As Another Faction Emerges As the All Progressives Congress (APC) crisis in the Zamfara State persists, another faction has emerged. It is led by a member of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Sani Jaji, who represents Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji federal constituency. The new faction emerged yesterday when the chairman of the Sani Jaji-led APC faction, Aminu Abubake, declared

Plateau Holds LG Election October 9

Plateau Holds LG Election October 9 Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has fixed October 9, 2024, for local government elections. The commission’s chairman, Plangji Cishak, revealed this yesterday during a meeting with political party leaders at the agency’s headquarters in Jos, the state capital. He said the council poll would be conducted across the 17 local government areas of the

Rivers Crisis: I Won’t Represent 2024 Budget, Fubara Vows

Rivers Crisis: I Won’t Represent 2024 Budget, Fubara Vows Rivers State governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed not to represent the 2024 Appropriation Bill To the Hon. Martins Amaewhule-led House of Assembly. He said the seats of Amaewhule and 24 others were declared vacant on December 13, 2023, after they dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fubara spoke

Speak Out On Rivers Crisis, PDP Youth Challenges Atiku, Others

Speak Out On Rivers Crisis, PDP Youth Challenges Atiku, Others A youth activist and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Tom Fredfish, has condemned the silence of the top party leaders over the protracted crisis in Rivers State. Last week, the crisis took another dimension when the Appeal Court set aside the Rivers State High Court ruling, which barred the 27 former members

Nasarawa Speaker Calls For Forgiveness, Unity Among APC Stakeholders

Nasarawa Speaker Calls For Forgiveness, Unity Among APC Stakeholders In a move to heal the wounds in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and unite the party ahead of future elections, the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr. Danladi Jatau, has held a meeting with the stakeholders from western zone of the state. The meeting which was held in Keffi town, the

North Central Forum Seeks Quick Assent To NCDC Bill

North Central Forum Seeks Quick Assent To NCDC Bill The North Central People’s Forum (NCPF) said the expeditious signing of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) Bill into law would transform the North Central zone which has remained underdeveloped due to insecurity problems arising from farmer/herders clashes, banditry/kidnapping and flood disaster. The forum stated this while urging President Bola Tinubu to expeditiously give assent

Imposters ‘Suspending’ NNPP Leaders Will Soon Be Arrested – Chieftain

Imposters ‘Suspending’ NNPP Leaders Will Soon Be Arrested – Chieftain A chieftain of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Mall. Abdulmalik Sulaiman, has raised the alarm over the antics of a shadowy group purporting to have dissolved the National Executive Council (NEC) of the party, saying those found culpable would soon be apprehended by the Police. Sulaiman stated this while reacting to a communique which after

Reps Push For Diaspora Voting, Protection Of Govt Entities In Procurement

Reps Push For Diaspora Voting, Protection Of Govt Entities In Procurement The House of Representatives has passed through second reading, a Bill for an Act to Provide for the Rights of Nigerian Citizens Living Outside the country to vote in certain elections conducted at home. The proposed legislation is sponsored by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and Hon. Sadiq Ango Abdullahi. Leading the debate on the general principles

Gombe APC Fills Vacancies With Key Appointments

Gombe APC Fills Vacancies With Key Appointments Following the declaration of vacancies at various levels, the Gombe State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) convened on July 9, 2024, to ratify and replace several key principal officers. According to a statement by Moses Kyari, the Gombe State APC Publicity Secretary, the newly approved party officials are Ibrahim Musa Bakas as

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