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PDP solidifies Igwe as Abia Deputy Governorship candidate
Sopuruchi Onwuka The inner tussle for the position of the running mate for the PDP governorship candidature for Abia State has come to expected conclusion that the Hon Member representing Umunneochi constituency in the House of Assembly, Barr Okey Igwe…
New AU chief wants Africa’s debt cancelled
UN’s Scribe demands peace as ACFTA falters Some 339 million Africans in urgent need Sopuruchi Onwuka Some 339 million of Africa’s 1.4 billion population are in acute need of humanitarian aid as tribes are locked in mortal wars and governments…
Implosion in Abia PDP as Igwe’s camp rises against substitution
Sopuruchi Onwuka Anger over the insensitivity of some factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State to sideline initial Deputy Governorship candidate in the upcoming March elections may have finally sealed the chances of the party in returning…
Obidients vibrate Lagos for Obi-Datti campaign
Sopuruchi Onwuka It was massive turn out of supporters for the Peter Obi presidential campaign train in Lagos on Saturday despite attacks unleashed on them by thugs allegedly hired by the ruling party in the state. Mr Peter Obi who…
APC govs hamstring Emefiele, S. Court removes Naira swap deadline
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the imminent deadline for the phase out of old Naira notes from circulation, pulling crucial support from the efforts of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to rein in over N4.0 trillion…
Lagos APC suspends campaign as cash, fuel riots spark
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced suspension of planned campaign activities following growing pains in the land over cash drain in the market and acute fuel scarcity. The suspension of party campaigns comes hotly…
CBN assures INEC of election operations cash
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that enough cash would be made available for ease of election logistics and other operations in the upcoming polls. Governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele…
PDP zones vacant Abia guber seat to Isiala Ngwa
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has activated moves to solidify its leading position in the govership race in Abia State, asking Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area to present a replacement candidate for…
“Fashola is a liar,” declares AFP fact checks
“Fashola is a liar,” declares AFP fact checks French international news medium, Agence France-Presse or AFP, has branded former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde as liar for pushing false claim that the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress…
Furore over N 625 billion 13 percent refund to Niger Delta states: Gov. Diri unveils big ticket projects
From CHRIS EZE, Yenagoa In what is seen in many circles as a subtle reaction to the allegation of mismanaging the 13 percent derivation refund to the Niger Delta states, Bayelsa governor, Senator Douye Diri on Tuesday showcased some multi…
