Tag: election
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Speakership: Progressives Governors endorse Abbas, Kalu
… supporting APC’s choice a wise decision, Imo Gov tells Members-Elect The chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, and executive Governor of Imo State, South East Nigeria, Senator Hope Uzodinma has said that the Forum has resolved to back the choice of the party for the Speakership and Deputy Speakership positions of the incoming…
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10th NASS: Leadership Centre endorses Abass, Kalu for speakership positions
…donates N5m …vows to lobby for their emergence …as Ikenga declares that both aspirants have over 220 Reps-elect support A Civil Society Organization, known as the Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC) has endorsed the All Progressive Congress, APC anointed candidates, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and Hon. Benjamin Kalu for Speaker, Deputy Speaker respectively. Members…
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Gov Oborevwori vows to continue funding legacy projects for prompt completion
Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori on Monday reassured Deltans that his administration would continue funding ongoing projects across the state to ensure prompt completion. The State Governor gave the assurance while speaking to Journalists during inspection of the Sector ‘A’ and Sector ‘C’ of the Ughelli-Asaba road dualisation project. At Sector ‘A’ of the…
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Mind your tongue before you set Nigeria on fire, APC chieftain cautions El-Rufai
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Plateau state, Samuel Kwamkur, on Sunday warned former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, not to set Nigeria on fire with his unguarded utterances. Kwankur, who is a former National Director of the Christian Association of Nigeria, stated this at a press conference in Jos on Sunday.…
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President Tinubu, EFCC under radar over Senator Oduah’s case as group files petition
President Bola Tinubu and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have been placed under the radar after a group alleged a plot to derail the arraignment on Monday of Senator Stella Oduah over the N7.9 billion alleged fraud brought against her by the commission. A group under the aegis of Today Anti-Corruption Network, TACN,…
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Abbas hails Govs Mohammed, Fubara on emergence as PDP govs chair, vice chair
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the speakership position in the incoming 10th House of Representatives, Hon. Tajuddeen Abbas has congratulated the governors of Bauchi and Rivers States, Bala Mohammed and Siminalayi Fubara, on their emergence as the chairman and the vice chairman of the PDP Governors Forum. Abbas said he was elated that…
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NASS leadership: Don’t be part of a rubber stamp assembly, Atiku cautions lawmakers-elect
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has tasked National Assembly members under the platform of the PDP to hold the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government to account while performing their duties and avoid being part of a rubber stamp legislature. The PDP flag bearer in the last general elections disclosed this during a retreat organised for…
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Betara hails Gbajabiamila, Akume on appointment as Chief of Staff, SGF
Top speakership Aspirant for the 10th House of Representatives and Chairman House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Muktar Betara Aliyu has congratulated the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila as the new Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Hon. Betara in his congratulatory mesasge signed by him described the Speaker as…
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After inauguration, Gov Otti announces massive appointments (SEE LIST)
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has appointed 21 advisers/Senior Special Assistants for smooth take-off after inauguration. The following underlisted positions have been filled effective from June 1, 2023. SEE LIST BELOW: 1. Mr. Michael Akpara – Special Adviser on Finance 2. Mr. Uwanna Ikechukwu – Senior Special Assistant on Legal Matters 3.…
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Six days after inauguration, Kano Gov Yusuf supervises demolition of buildings
Barely six days after inauguration the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf in the early hours of Saturday started the demolition of buildings on public lands, which he termed illegal. Already, a 3-storey building with 90 shops on a race course by Filing Sukuwa, Nasarawa GRA, was brought down around 2.00am on Saturday, becoming the…