Category: POLITICS

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has  advocated single-term tenure for political office holders. He gave the advice in a statement made available  by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju on Wednesday in Ibadan. According to the statement, Makinde stated this at a dinner in honour of the National Executive of the Pentecostal…

By Prince Ejeh Josh Over the past 100 days in Enugu State since Peter Mbah took the oath of office as the Executive Governor of the state, the people of the state, and by extension, interacting people within the global sphere of cybernetics, could have observed the glaring evidence targeted at redefining the historical trajectory…

Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ ,Enugu State Secretariat,wishes happy Independence and new month to all its members and Nigerians all over the world. The union in a statement signed by the Council’s Secretary, Dame Ifeoma Amuta and made available to newsmen on Sunday , October 1, in Enugu, urged Nigerians not to loose faith in…

Peoples Democratic Party(PDP),South East zone has nominated Ude-Okoye as  the National Secretary of the party. Pix- Executive committee His nomination took  place at the Excutive Committee meeting of the PDP, South East  Zone, hosted by the leader of the party in the south east and Governor of Enugu , Dr. Peter Mbah,on Friday,October 20Th 2023….

By Livingstone Akpan Recently the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, gave assent to an atrocious law (Traditional Rulers Council [TRC] Bill, Cap 155), which seeks to create a master ethnic group in Akwa Ibom State. The law also seeks to put the other ethnic groups in perpetual subjugation There was a time when…

Gubernatorial elections held in Imo State , Bayelsa and Kogi states were reportedly marred  by violence, aparty and vote- buying. Some eligible voters reportedly sold  their votes  as low as N2,000.  Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Imo State, Athan Achonu, asked the INEC to cancel the votes in polling units marred by…

Following the Supreme Court verdict affirming the judgment of the Court of Appeal which held that the Governor Peter Mbah was qualified to run for the office of Governor and validly elected by the majority of the electorates, an Enugu business mogul and philanthropist, Chidera Nwodo, has congratulated the governor over his victory. Rt. Hon….

An Igbo Apex socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has felicitated the former Minister of Foreign Affairs; former Secretary-General of Commonwealth and Nigerian Permanent Representative in the United Nations,  Emeka Anyaoku on his 91st birthday anniversary. Pix- Emeka Anyaoku Statement signed and made available to Newsmen  by the   National Publicity Secretary, Dr  Alex Ogbonna, on Thursday in…

Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), South East Zone, has  felicitated the Governor of Enugu state, Dr. Peter Mbah and his Ebonyi state counterpart, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru , on the recent validation of their election victory by the Supreme Court. The National Vice President of  NAWOJ, South East Zone, Comrade Amaka Agbo, in her…

In preparation of the February 3rd ,re-run elections in some parts of Enugu state, the Independent National Electoral Commission in Enugu, on Thursday, took delivery of sensitive materials from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Chukwuemeka Chukwu, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in his…