The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in the Anambra governorship election, Professor Charles Soludo has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission for the conduct of Saturday’s election in the state. Professor Soludo who expressed satisfaction with INEC’s handling of the election, said the commission lived up to expectations and showed that Nigeria’s electoral…
The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Paul Emeziem has been impeached. Emeziem was impeached by 19 lawmakers out of a total of 27 lawmakers, during a plenary session at the State House of Assembly in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The 19 lawmakers were said to have signed a letter containing their decision to impeach…
13 candidates taking part in the governorship election this Saturday have signed a peace agreement. The agreement was made possible by the National Peace Committee, which is chaired by former military Head of State, The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, was among those who witnessed the ceremony in the state capita, Awka.
The people of Anambra State will on Saturday, which is three days from today, file out to vote in a governorship election. However; security remains a major challenge to the conduct of the election, due to the agitation by pro-Biafra groups in the South-East. Nine of the governorship candidates have raised their voice in demanding for the…
The Port Harcourt Division of the Court of Appeal will tomorrow, Thursday, October 28, determine whether the national convention of the People’s Democratic Party should go ahead as planned this weekend. However; the three-man Appeal Court Panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, yesterday threw out an application challenging the suspension of Uche Secondus by the PDP leadership…
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has in the meantime expressed optimism that the PDP will come out stronger after its forthcoming convention. Saraki who made this known when he featured in a television programme, said it is common for opposition party to have internal crisis because they are not in government. Bukola Saraki, however, insisted that the…