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NDDC Contracts: Kalu, Uduaghan disown Akpabio
The Chief Whip of the Senate and former governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and a former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan have disassociated themselves from the claim by the embattled Minister of Niger Delta Affairs,…
APC should zone presidential ticket to South in 2023… Ndume
The Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has said the All Progressives Congress should not field a northerner as its presidential candidate in 2023.
Ndume, chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, observed…
APC Governors declare readiness to mobilize funds to fight insurgency in Northeast
Miffed by the last week’s attack of the convoy of Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state by insurgents, Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday pledged their readiness to mobilize resources towards…
Again, Atiku decries Nigeria’s rising debt profile, faults trading sovereignty for China loan
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku has described as the height of irresponsibility on the part of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s led administration to trade the nation’s sovereignty for the sole purpose of securing a loan from China to…
Defection: Gemade has become a perennial political nomad says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue state on Sunday declared that it was not losing sleep over the defection of its former National chairman, Senator Barnabas Gemade from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to the All Progressives…
PDP governors demand free and fair election in Edo
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party have asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure a free, fair and credible governorship election in Edo State.…
PDP will win future elections in Imo… Ihedioha
Former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party will win subsequent elections in the state.
Ihedioha, who spoke at the Nwankwo Kanu Sports Centre in Owerri, venue of the party’s…
2023: Mamman Daura’s views on BBC, personal says Presidency
The Presidency says the views expressed by Mallam Mamman Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew during his BBC Hausa Service interview were entirely personal.
Daura had in the said interview said that “merit and competence and not…
Edo 2020: Obaseki, Deputy clash over poor campaign funding
*** No friction in our camp says Gov’s Aide
Amidst media reports of a major clash between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state and his deputy, Philip Shaibu over the former’s refusal to release funds for the coming election in the state,…
Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu pledges to tackle security problem if elected
Ahead of the September 19 Governorship election in Edo State, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osagie Ize-Iyamu says if elected, his administration would come up with a fresh strategy on how to effectively tackle the…