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2021

Breaking! Request For 20billion Naira Election Campaign Funds From Islamic Bank ; Group Faults APC, Andy Uba

POLITICS#20billion from Islamic Bank, All Progressives Congress APC, Anambra State Governorship Election, Borrowing, corruption, good governance, Islamic Bank, Senator Andy Uba, South East Coalition for Good Governance

Breaking! Request For 20billion Naira Election Campaign Funds From Islamic Bank ; Group Faults APC, Andy Uba The planned deal by Sen. Andy Uba and the All Progressives Congress ( APC ) to borrow the sum of Twenty Billion Naira ( #20Billion ) from the Islamic Bank of Nigeria ( IBN) for the purposes of financing his governorship election campaign has been described by a section of the Anambra concern citizens as ridiculous, irritating, unacceptable and a total miscalculation on the part of APC. Reacting to the document which has been in circulation for the past few days ago, the…

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2021

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Orji Kalu : “Babafemi lied Against the North, We can’t Betray Our Own ” Northern Leader

POLITICSBabagana Kingibe, betray, CNNY, Coalition Of Northern Nigerian Youths, EID-EL MAULUD, Hon. Jimoh Adewunmi Babafemi, Political tussle, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu

Orji Kalu : “Babafemi lied Against the North, We can’t Betray Our Own ” Northern Leader National Leader of Coalition Of Northern Nigerian Youths, CNNY,Alhaji Isah Ibrahim has berated Hon. Jimoh Adewunmi Babafemi for accusing the North of betraying Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu in the past . Babafemi had during the weekend questioned the character of Northern elites on political affairs of the nation . He warned that the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the President must not turn their back on Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in 2023 as they did in the past . Babafemi stressed that…

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2021

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Yerima Support Group commends APC over Peaceful, Free, Fair Conduct of State Congress

POLITICSAlhaji Dr. Sani Yerima, APC government, APC state Congress, Dr Alhaji Mai-Mala Buni, Mobilization

Yerima Support Group commends APC over Peaceful, Free, Fair Conduct of State Congress A mass Mobilization Group known as Yerima Support Group (YSG) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the entire leadership of APC as piloted by His Excellency Dr Alhaji Mai-Mala Buni, over the just concluded state's Congress of the party, described it as peaceful, free and fair. Yerima, a group principally setup to actualize the Presidential ambition of His Excellency Alhaji Dr. Sani Yerima, a former Executive Governor of Zamfara State, commended the leadership of the party over their collective efforts which facilitated the peaceful conduct of the…

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2021

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Rep. Onuigbo honoured with Legislative Excellence Award

POLITICSClimate Change Bill, Legislative Excellence Award, Rep Sam Onuigbo

Onuigbo honoured with Legislative Excellence Award The Methodist Theological Institute, Umuahia, has conferred the member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency, Rep. Sam Onuigbo with an “Excellent Legislative Award”. The award, which was presented to the federal lawmaker on Sunday, October 17,2021, during the 65th anniversary celebration of the institute, was in recognition of Rep. Onuigbo’s unparalleled representation for the people of Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South. Recall that on October 13,2021, in a landmark action, the Senate had passed the Climate Change Bill which was sponsored by Rep. Onuigbo, to global acclaim. This was followed by the launch, at the National Assembly, of…

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2021

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2023: Why Nigerians Will Support A President Of Southeast Extraction

OPINION, POLITICS2023 presidential election, Equity and fairness, Equity and Justice, Power distribution, Southeast Presidency

2023: Why Nigerians Will Support A President Of Southeast Extraction In 2023, I am very optimistic that Nigerians will support a credible candidate from the South East to become the President. Nigeria needs a president who is relatively young with a sound mind, experienced, and have demonstrable competence, character and capacity to lead the country. Every geopolitical zone in Nigeria has such persons in abundance. However, there is a national consensus in support of the South East, in the spirit of justice and equity. Between 1999 and 2023, these zones would have produced occupants of the Presidential Villa for these…

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2021

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Abia APC Congress: Orji Kalu Stayed Away To Avoid Being Accused Of Hijack — Media Aide

POLITICSAll Progressives Congress APC, APC Congress, APC crisis, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, High chief ikechi emenike, Hon. Donatus Nwamkpa

Abia APC Congress: Orji Kalu Stayed Away To Avoid Being Accused Of Hijack — Media Aide Mr. Maduka Okoro, Special Adviser to Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Dr. Orji Kalu has finally spoken on why his principal isolated himself from both the ward, local government and state congresses of All Progressives Congress, APC in Abia State. Okoro said Sen. Kalu, former governor of the state and leader of the party in Abia did so to avoid being accused of planting his political allies at various leadership positions of the party in Abia. Recall that APC in a state congress on Saturday…

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2021

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Ebonyi PDP chair hails Anyim, Egwu, others for peaceful congress, pledges inclusive leadership

POLITICS#AnyimPius#Anyim, all progressives Congress, APC, Choas, Party Congress, People's Democratic Party PDP, Tochukwu Okorie

Ebonyi PDP chair hails Anyim, Egwu, others for peaceful congress, pledges inclusive leadership Nnachi, E.U, Abakaliki The newly elected Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Patty in Ebonyi State, Mr. Tochukwu Okorie, has hailed stakeholders and members of the party in the state for their individual and collective efforts which led to the success of the party's Saturday's state Congress . He expressed joy that the congress turned out peaceful and successful against what, he termed the evil expectations of some mischief makers who had attempted to cause crisis and chaos. He thanked the former Secretary to the Goverment of the…

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2021

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E-Registration Exercise to deepen democracy… PDP *Holds New Media Training

POLITICSdemocracy, E-registration, Governor Hope Uzodinma, PDP New Media Training, Political participation, Rt. hon. emeka ihedioha, Supreme Court judgement, Voluntary service

E-Registration Exercise to deepen democracy… PDP *Holds New Media Training People's Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State Chapter has assured that E-Registration Exercise would help deepen democracy and people's participation in a democratic setting. Speaking during PDP New Media Training, on the topic: 'The Imperatives of the PDP E-Registration Exercise' yesterday at the party's state Secretariat, in Owerri, Imo State, Hon. Mekam Mgbemere, former Commissioner for Technology and Development, Imo State highlighted that the E-Registration Exercise would enable members to make impactful inputs on the party. The Oru West born politician who served under the administration of His Excellency Rt. Hon.…

Oct

2021

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Agballah, Ayogu, Group Capt Orji, others to clash over APC chairmanship position in Enugu

POLITICSAll Progressives Congress APC, Barr Ugochukwu Agballah, enugu state government, gubernatorial election, Power tussle

Agballah, Ayogu, Group Capt Orji, others to clash over APC chairmanship position in Enugu A former governorship candidate in Enugu state, Barr Ugochukwu Agballah; former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Fidel Ayogu and former military governor to Gombe state, Group Capt Joe Orji (rtd) have joined the race for the chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu state. Also in the race is Mr. Adolphus Udeh, former deputy chairman of the APC in Enugu state, and also a grassroots politician. But Agballah’s venture into the race seems to have taken political watchers in the state by surprise as his…