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Corruption: Past military leaders are saints compared to what is happening now – IBB

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2021 0

*Explains why June 12 election was annulled, how he was nicknamed evil genius, Maradona *Nothing new in Babangida’s interview, it’s a sour taste in the mouth – Afenifere Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on Friday, said the level of corruption under the current

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2023: Abaribe, Rochas Okorocha, others back youths to clinch presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2021 0

Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, Rochas Okorocha, Orji Kalu and others say they will work towards ensuring that youths clinch the presidential position and other key posts in the 2023 general elections. The Senators disclosed this at a one-day summit and award recognition programme of the Nigerian Diaspora Youth Ambassador (NDYA) on Thursday in Abuja. Abaribe, the […]

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Keyamo, Others Plotting To Bring Back Oshiomhole As APC Chairman – Eze

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2021 0

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has accused Festus Keyamo (SAN) and others of trying to bring back the sacked Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee (NWC). Recall that different views and interpretations had emerged following the ruling of the Supreme Court in the Ondo governorship election. Minister of State for […]

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PDP: Secondus fate hangs as BoT sets up c’ttee to review Crisis

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2021 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja Immediate respite may not have come for the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, as the meeting of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) on Thursday failed to reach a truce but rather called for further consultations with other organs, particularly, the Governors Forum. Rather than […]

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KANO GOV TO SECESSIONISTS: Drop your agitation, embrace dialogue

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2021 0

*Says the world will not respect Africa if Nigeria breaks up *Sen. Okorocha calls for equal rights, fairness, justice Tom Okpe, Abuja Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday, called on groups campaigning for break-up of Nigeria to drop their agitation, saying such is not the solution to the challenges confronting the country. The […]

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APGA Leadership Crisis: Tension, as Kano appeal court resumes sitting

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2021 0

Feelers have revealed that the Chief Victor Oye leadership of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have been engulfed with palpable tension since the resumed court hearing on the leadership crisis of the party at appeal in Kano on Thursday. The notice of appeal signed by Wole Olanipekun, also had the names of Dr Onyechi Ikpeazu, […]

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Wike’s presence at PDP Bot Meeting unsettles members

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2021 0

Governor Nyesom Wike of River State stormed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting earlier today (PDP). Governors, according to the Daily Times, are not members of the BoT and do not attend the party’s BoT sessions. Wike’s unexpected arrival in the National Executive Committee (NEC) hall upset several PDP Board of […]

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‘Father Christmas’ Using Gift To Destablize PDP – Secondus

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2021 0

The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) National Chairman has claimed that a certain party bigwig, whom he has dubbed “Father Christmas,” is luring party stakeholders with presents in an attempt to hijack the party’s structures. He also warned that the party’s leader is mobilizing all available resources to depose the party’s leader and

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Emir Ceric Stresses the Importance of Self-Education for Protection Against Cyber Threats

Ihesiulo Grace 31 July 2021 0

In a world that is becoming increasingly digital on the business as well as personal fronts, it isn’t easy to stay away from technology. Technology is everywhere—from the devices in our homes that operate on the highly convenient Internet of Things to our machines at work that connect to the cloud for maximum efficiency. And […]

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How Tinubu made many Igbos billionaire – Joe Igbokwe

Ihesiulo Grace 28 July 2021 0

Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed how Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the party made a lot of Igbo people billionaires in Lagos State. Igbokwe said that Tinubu persuaded his Igbo friends to invest in Lekki Corridor, some years ago. The aide to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, […]

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Ex-Imo Governor, Ohakim defects to APC

Ihesiulo Grace 28 July 2021 0

Chief Ikedi Ohakim, a former governor of Imo state under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Ohakim on Tuesday met with Governor Hope Uzodinma’s aides and APC chieftains to formally announce his move. POLITICS NIGERIA gathered that the defection took place at Okohia, his country home in Isiala […]

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‘Divine Mandate in S’South, S’East not dissolved’

Ihesiulo Grace 28 July 2021 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Divine Mandate Group Nigeria has said that its South East and South-South chapter is intact and has not been dissolved. The group stated this in reaction to a statement credited to one Umar Adamu Kawo who claimed to have dissolved the structure of the organisation from national to ward level. […]

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Lagos LG Elections: PDP rejects results, alleges widespread malpractice

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State challenged the results of Saturday’s council elections in the state on Monday. In a statement released on Monday, PDP state chairman Deji Doherty claimed that the elections were rigged in favor of the ruling APC. “I seize this opportunity to state categorically that any result published by […]

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CVR: Online registration hits one million

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

*As physical registration begins today Tunde Opalana, Abuja Four weeks after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) commenced the online pre-registration of voters on 28th June 2021, over one million Nigerians have registered. According to the National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee,Festus Okoye, the number of new

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Why I voted for electronic transmission of election results – Sen Balogun

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial district, Engineer Kola Mohammed Balogun, has disclosed that he voted for electronic transmission of election results because of the desire of the people of his senatorial district to see improved electoral system come 2023. Senator Balogun made this disclosure while speaking with journalists in

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PDP slams Yahaya Bello, says Kogi Gov does not deserve commendation

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan has described Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State as a colossal failure and catastrophic bad luck, who cannot point to any development project he implemented for the benefit of the people. Ologbondiyan, who spoke during his tour of PDP formation in the state […]

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“Don’t run with Andy Uba”, Save Anambra Group cautions Ngige cousin

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2021 0

A new pressure group, Save Anambra State Group (SASG), has appealed to Barrister Emeka Okafor, a first cousin of Labour and Productivity Minister Chris Ngige, not to accept the reported offer of being the running mate of Senator Andy Uba, the controversial All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 6 gubernatorial election in the […]

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2023 presidency: Buhari has no pact with Tinubu – VON DG, Okechukwu

Ihesiulo Grace 23 July 2021 0

*Endorses APC concensus candidate proposal As political Parties continue to strategize to outwit each other ahead of the 2023 general elections, Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has debunked rumours making round that President Muhammadu Buhari entered into an political agreement with leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator

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Abaribe speaks on defecting from PDP to APC

Ihesiulo Grace 22 July 2021 0

Senate Minority Leader, Enyinaya Abaribe has said he will not leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an appearance on a TVC programme on Wednesday, Abaribe asserted that the ruling party has nothing to offer him. Abaabribe claimed that the ruling party was using its Federal might to […]

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Buhari Not Interested in Third Term Agenda Like Obasanjo – APC Blast PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2021 0

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party has been chastised by the All Progressives Congress for implying that President Muhammadu Buhari intends to keep his monopoly on power when his term ends in 2023. The APC declared on Wednesday that Buhari will not follow in the footsteps of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who conspired to rewrite the […]