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Dec

2021

Abaribe, Adolphus Nwagbara others declare support for Anyim’s Presidency

POLITICS#2023 Igbo Presidency, #Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, #Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, #Support

Abaribe, Adolphus Nwagbara others declare support for Anyim's Presidency Senator Enyinnaya Harcourt Abaribe has again, reaffirmed his stance on 2023 presidency, pledges maximum supports for Senator AnyimPius Anyim. The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District and Minority Leader, made declared his full support for in favour of Sen. Anyim during a special grand civic reception and conferment of chieftaincy title of Maduforo Nde Ngwa in his home town, Obingwa. Sen. Abaribe speaking during the occasion, "my brother is the only one that has declared his intention to run for the office of the president, I will give him all the…

Dec

2021

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I Never Endorsed Osinbajo For 2023 Presidency, Say Ibrahim Babangida

POLITICS#Endorsement, #Ibrahim Babangida, #Yemi Osinbajo

I Never Endorsed Osinbajo For 2023 Presidency, Say Ibrahim Babangida A former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has debunked the news of alleged endorsement of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for 2023 presidential election. A section of the Nigerian media had reported that General Babangida endorsed the candidature of Vice President Yemi Osibanjo in the 2023 presidential elections. According to the report, IBB stated this when the Osibanjo Grassroot Organization visited him in his Uphill Residence in Minna. Reacting to the report from Minna, the former Head of State said he was misquoted by the media, saying he never endorsed…

Dec

2021

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Ahead Of 2023: Either Presidency Or Nothing Else – Anyim Pius Thunders<br>As Southern Kaduna, Coalition of Niger Delta Make Appeal

Ahead Of 2023: Either Presidency Or Nothing Else – Anyim Pius Thunders
As Southern Kaduna, Coalition of Niger Delta Make Appeal

POLITICS#2023 Igbo Presidency, #Democracy, #Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, #Southern Kaduna

Ahead Of 2023: Either Presidency Or Nothing Else - Anyim Pius ThundersAs Southern Kaduna, Coalition of Niger Delta Make Appeal By Our Correspondent A major contender to the office of the Nigerian President, under the auspices of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Distinguished Senator Anyim Pius Anyim GCON, has reaffirmed his determination to pursue his ambition of becoming the President of Nigeria in 2023 to the end. Responding to the pleas, not to back down nor play a second fiddle, independently made by a delegation from Southern Kaduna and a Coalition of Niger Delta group, Anyim assured them of his…

Dec

2021

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ELECTORAL BILL: NASS Has Constitutional Right To Override President Says Rep. Onuigbo

POLITICS#Bill, #Electoral Act, #Electoral Amendment, #Rep. Sam Onuigbo

ELECTORAL BILL: NASS Has Constitutional Right To Override President Says Rep. Onuigbo The member representing Ikwuano/ Umuahia North and South FederalConstituency, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has reminded that section 58 of the constitution provides for the National Assembly to override the President "if he or she denies assent to a Bill passed by the National Assembly". This is following the recent decision of President Mohammadu Buhari to withhold assent to the Electoral Act Bill Amendment. Speaking in an interview, Rep. Onuigbo argued that the passage of any Bill must have the input of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.…

Dec

2021

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Breaking!!! 2023: Group plans one million March to compel Orji Kalu to contest for Presidency

POLITICS#2023 Igbo Presidency, #Dr. Orji uzor kalu, #Grelassroots, #Mobilization

Breaking!!! 2023: Group plans one million March to compel Orji Kalu to contest for Presidency Josiah Kalu, leader of a pro-Orji Kalu group in Abia State, has said the group is mobilising others for a one-million-man march to persuade the Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu, to declare for president in 2023. Kalu said this in Umuahia on Wednesday during a news briefing by the group: “Orji Kalu Speaks Fans’ International.” He said that Nigerians from different political and ethnic backgrounds are yearning for Kalu’s emergence as the country’s next president. “The voice of the people is the voice of God.“He…

Dec

2021

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Kalu Lauds Buhari’s Infrastructure Development …Set to replicate same in Abia North

POLITICS#Dr. Orji uzor kalu, #Infrastructure, #President Mohammadu Buhari, #Regeneration

Kalu Lauds Buhari's Infrastructure Development Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has called on Nigerians to sustain their support for President Muhammadu Buhari in his efforts to reposition the country. Highlighting the achievements of the President, the former Governor stressed that President Buhari is committed to even development across the country, adding that the infrastructural regeneration in the South East couldn't have been possible if the President was biased against Ndigbo. Kalu while cautioning the political class against hate speech and campaign of calumny against the President, pointed out that President…

Dec

2021

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Electoral Act Amendment: Buhari returns bill to NASS, Calls for removal of Direct primaries …N’Assembly won’t override Buhari on bill, says Kwankwaso

POLITICS#Amendment Bill, #Bill, #Electoral Act, #Electoral Amendment

Electoral Act Amendment: Buhari returns bill to NASS, Calls for removal of Direct primaries …N’Assembly won’t override Buhari on bill, says Kwankwaso Review direct primaries clause, send document back for assent, President tells N’Assembly The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has asked the National Assembly to remove the clause that has to do with direct primaries from the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The PUNCH gathered on Monday that the President, who stated this in his letter to the Senate, asked the National Assembly to remove the controversial clause on direct primaries from the bill and return the proposed law…

Dec

2021

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2023 : Senator Kalu For President, North East Youth For Good Governance Declares

POLITICS#Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, #Entreprenuer, #Good governance, #Insecurity, #security

2023 : Senator Kalu For President, North East Youth For Good Governance Declares As 2023 General Election approaches with major political parties and prominent politicians already strategizing ways to victory at the polls , a sociopolitical group simply known as Northeast Youth For Good Governance have thrown their weights behind Senator Orji Uzor Kalu , urging the former Governor to vie for Nigeria's presidency on the platform of All Progressives Congress ( APC.) Coordinator of the group , comrade Bashir Azare in a press statement stated Senator Kalu would be the answer to the country's socioeconomic , political and security…

Dec

2021

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Orji Kalu Is A Trailblazer, He is Not Theodore Orji – Abia North Group Cries Out Over Mistaken Identity By Some Nigerians

POLITICS#Dr. Orji uzor kalu, #Sen. Theodor Ahamefula Orji, #Trailblazer

Orji Kalu Is A Trailblazer, He is Not Theodore Orji - Abia North Group Cries Out Over Mistaken Identity By Some Nigerians A socio-political group, Abia North Peace Foundation, ANPF, has cried out over who its called a case of mistaken identity by some Nigerians. The group is worried that some Nigerians are mistaken Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate and former governor of Abia State between 1999-2007 to Senator Theodore Ahamefule Orji who succeeded him in office. According to the group, Theodore Ahamefule Orji whose son, Chinedum Orji is the incumbent Speaker of the Abia…

Dec

2021

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MBAITOLU STATE CONSTITUENCY 2023 : Political Detractors Are Launching False Blackmail Against Me – Mezie

POLITICS#APC, #Blackmail, #Emma Meziem, #Suspension

MBAITOLU STATE CONSTITUENCY 2023 : Political Detractors Are Launching False Blackmail Against Me - Mezie EVEREST EZIHE, Owerri Worried by the recent campaign of calumny and blackmail being launched against his person, Hon. Emma Mezie, a chieftain of APC and a political leader in Mbaitolu Council Area of Imo State for honouring an invitation for leadership constituency briefing organized Hon. Okey Onyekanma, the PDP candidate representing the Constituency in the State Assembly as flirty lies orchestrated to tarnish his good image and reputation. Mezie who's also a strong political leader in Integrity Group Initiative (IGI) which is a campaign structure…