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Sep

2023

Obi, Atiku Reacts To Tribunal Defeat, Speak On Next Move

POLITICS#2023PresidentialElection, #AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #ElectionTribunal, #PeterObi

Obi, Atiku Reacts To Tribunal Defeat, Speak On Next Move The presidential candidates of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Abubakar Atiku, have both rejected the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu. Recall the tribunal, on Wednesday, affirmed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February 25, 2023, presidential election as the rightful winner of the election. The tribunal held that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, did not successfully prove his petition seeking to…

Sep

2023

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Abiriba Stakeholders Reaffirm Support For Sen. Orji Kalu, Warn Town Union To Steer Clear Of Politics

POLITICS#APC, #OrjiUzorKalu

Abiriba Stakeholders Reaffirm Support For Sen. Orji Kalu, Warn Town Union To Steer Clear Of Politics Stakeholders from Abiriba community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State have expressed optimism and reaffirmed their support to the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. They expressed their views separately while reacting to some decisions made by the leadership of Abiriba Communal Improvement Union (ACIU), against the lawmaker. ACIU had on the 3rd of May, 2023 published an article on ThisDay newspaper against the lawmaker titled: 'Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu and his cheap linkage of the Abiriba people…

Aug

2023

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ERUBA AS NDDC ABIA REP: APC Chieftain, Uruakpa Salutes Tinubu’s Kindness

POLITICS#APC, #ChinwenduSterlingUruakpa, #ErubaDimgba, #NDDC

ERUBA AS NDDC ABIA REP: APC Chieftain, Uruakpa Salutes Tinubu's Kindness A Chieftain of the Abia All Progressives Congress, (APC), Engr. Sterling Uruakpa has expressed profound gratitude to the President and Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces of the Federal Republic Nigeria, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the appointment of Hon. (Chief) Eruba Dimgba as the Substantive Board member representing Abia State, in the Board of NDDC. Uruakpa expresses his gratitude in a statement he signed and issued to the Media, today in his country home at Umuezeke Asa, in Asa North, Ukwa West LGA of Abia State. Speaking with an aura…

Aug

2023

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Abia At 32: Remember not former things, we’ve seen glimmers of Hope, Nwaka To Abians

POLITICS#Abia-at-32, #AlexOtti, #NewEraFoundation, #OsinachiNwaka

Abia At 32: Remember not former things, we've seen glimmers of Hope, Nwaka To Abians Evang. (Comrd.) Ossy Nwaka has enjoined Abian to forget about their yesterday's road and focus on the great transformation that is occuring in the State, following the emergence of a new government, led by Governor Alex Otti. As Abia State celebrates her 32nd Anniversary, the Founder and President of New Era Foundation, (NEF), Comrd. Osinachi Nwaka has reassured Abians that sooner than anticipated, their protracted tears of agonies and sorrows would become tears of joy. Nwaka, in a statement signed by the coordinator of NEF,…

Aug

2023

By Famous Reporters

ABIA AT 32: Reaffirms commitment to salary prompt payment, charges state institutions on diligence, support for govt’s initiatives

POLITICS#Abia-at-32, #AlexOtti, #Creation, #Institution, #Salary

ABIA AT 32: Reaffirms commitment to salary prompt payment, charges state institutions on diligence, support for govt's initiatives Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has reaffirmed the commitment of the Labour Party administration to promptly and regularly pay salaries of civil servants in the State. He, however, charged workers across state institutions on the need for a recommitment to becoming diligent in their duties and supporting unalloyedly, the reform initiatives and programmes of the government. Alex Otti, while speaking at the Abia Day Celebration in Umuahia, the State's capital, today, Sunday, August 27, in his address titled: 'OUR DUTY TO…

Aug

2023

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We must be united to play prominent opposition role, Etigwe-Uwa, Egwu charge Abia APGA

POLITICS#APGA, #EmmanuelEgwu, #Unity

We must be united to play prominent opposition role, Etigwe-Uwa, Egwu charge Abia APGA The Factional Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA), Chief Emmanuel Egwu “Ebekuo Esere”, has emphasized the need for an outstanding unity among party members in the State, saying it will it is the only way to enhance the visibility of their role as an opposition party. Esere reassured party faithfuls that the party was safe under his good leadership, stressing that he was bent on renewing the party, while also refocusing it towards achieving political success. Speaking during "an extraordinary" meeting of all the State…

Aug

2023

By Famous Reporters

IMO STATE CHARTER OF EQUITY: Allow Uzodinma Complete 8-Years Tenure, Elder Stateman, Duruihuoma Urges Imolites

POLITICS#APC, #EzeDuruihuoma, #HopeUzodinma, #ImoStateCharterofEquity, #ImoStateGovernment, #Pdp, #SamuelAnyanwu

IMO STATE CHARTER OF EQUITY: Allow Uzodinma Complete 8-Years Tenure, Elder Stateman, Duruihuoma Urges Imolites By Charity Uwakwe As various political parties in Imo State bustle with activities, in preparation for the forthcoming 2023 November gubernatorial election, an Elder Statesman, Eze Duruihuoma has made a hearty call, urging Imolites to support the incumbent Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Senator Hope Uzodinma to ensure his landslide victory. He argued that denying the incumbent Governor the opportunity to complete his outstanding four years tenure would tantamount to aberration of the State's Charter of Equity. The Senior Advocate of…

Aug

2023

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Tribunal dismisses petition against Delta Rep, Ezechi

LITIGATIONS, POLITICS#court, #NnamdiEzechi, #Petition

Tribunal dismisses petition against Delta Rep, Ezechi The State and National Assemblies Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba on Monday dismissed a petition seeking to nullify the election of the member of the House of Representatives, representing Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency of Delta State. Ezechi is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The petition was filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the February 25 House of Representatives election, Mr Johnson Opone. Opone and his party, APC, sought the relief, claiming that elections did not take place in the Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency made up of Ndokwa East,…

Aug

2023

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HOPE UZODIMMA: Supreme Court Victory, Lawful – Duruihuoma

POLITICS#court, #EzeDuruihuoma, #HopeUzodinma, #ImoStateGovernment, #TheSupremeCourt

HOPE UZODIMMA: Supreme Court Victory, Lawful - Duruihuoma As various political parties in Imo State bustle with activities in preparation for the forthcoming gubernatorial election, Eze Duruihuoma, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, (SAN) has described as "incorrect", the notion which condemns the process that produced the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, in the 2019 general elections. Duruihuoma argued that although most individuals have expressed discontentment with the verdict as delivered by the Supreme Court, yet the process that produced the incumbent Governor ought not be tagged unlawful. Speaking in an exclusive interview with famousreporters.com at his office, in Owerri,…

Aug

2023

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Onuigbo Calls for the Creation of a Sixth State for the South East

POLITICS#Creation, #NEDC, #NorthEastDevelopmentCommission, #SamOnuigbo, #Southeast

Onuigbo Calls for the Creation of a Sixth State for the South East APC chieftain and former member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency, Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has said that the imbalance and unfairness being witnessed by the South East is a symptom of a foundational issue relating to imbalance in the number of states within the six geopolitical zones of the country. The former National Lawmaker made this known while appearing as a guest on Arise TV News Network. Reacting to the topic “The Standing of the South East Zone in Tinubu’s Government”, Rep Onuigbo posited that the perceived…