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2023

POST-ELECTIONS: Discriminatory Remarks Not TrueATrue Reflection Of Lagos- Adewale Martins

POLITICS2023GeneralElection, ethnicity

POST-ELECTIONS: Discriminatory Remarks Not TrueATrue Reflection Of Lagos- Adewale The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has condemned in very strong terms all forms of ethnic profiling, utterances, and violence witnessed in some parts of Lagos state, before, during and after the recent elections. National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP reports that the Prelate also warned that the trend if not urgently check-mated, could truncate the peaceful co-existence of residents of the state. The Archbishop described as unfortunate and unacceptable, the tension, hate speech and violence, especially before, during and after the…

Mar

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

INEC declares PDP’s Peter Mbah winner of Enugu guber

POLITICS#EnuguPolls, #LabourParty, #PeterMbah

INEC declares PDP’s Peter Mbah winner of Enugu guber The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Barr. Peter Mbah has been declared winner of the governorship election in Enugu State. Mbah’s declaration came after days of controversy over the results from Nkanu East Local Government Area. According to the Returning Officer, Prof. Maduebibisi Iwe, collation was taken over by the INEC national headquarters in Abuja after those of them in Enugu could not have a common ground. He stated that after a review of the process, the votes for the PDP was reduced from 30, 350 to 16, 956. LP now…

Mar

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

‘The siege is over’, Abia Governor-elect Assures … Read full text of Alex Otti’s Acceptance Speech

POLITICS#Abia, #AlexOtti, #GoodGovernance, #Siege

'The siege is over', Abia Governor-elect Assures ... Read full text of Alex Otti’s Acceptance Speech My fellow Abians, it gives me great pleasure this evening to address you, following the final announcement of the results of the gubernatorial elections conducted across the state last Saturday, March 18, 2023. With deep humility and a profound sense of responsibility, I wholeheartedly accept your mandate to be your chief servant for the next 4 years. Before I go on, I must first dedicate this victory to God the Father Almighty, who makes everything beautiful in His own time.…

Mar

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

Onuigbo Congratulates Otti, Says Victory Symbolic of the Desire of Abians to Seek New Vistas

POLITICS#AlexOtti, RepSamOnuigbo

Onuigbo Congratulates Otti, Says Victory Symbolic of the Desire of Abians to Seek New Vistas The member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo (Odozi Obodo Gburugburu) has congratulated the Governor-elect of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti OFR, on his victory at the polls. This was contained in a press statement signed by Onuigbo and made available to journalists on March 22, 2023. Onuigbo described Otti’s victory as “the dawn of a new era in Abia State, and …testament to the overwhelming desire of the people of Abia State to change…

Mar

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

‘Abia State will now see the change we have all yearned for’, Ogah hails LP’s Otti over guber victory

POLITICS#AlexOtti, #LabourParty, #UcheOgah

'Abia State will now see the change we have all yearned for', Ogah hails LP's Otti over guber victory By Charity Uwakwe Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah OON, FCA Fmr. Minister of State Mines and Steel Development, has amidst great delight, congratulated the Governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti on his landslide victory in the just concluded Abia State gubernatorial election. In a release signed by the former Minister and made available to the Media in Umuahia, he stressed that the long awaited change of narrative for Abia State had finally come with the emergence of Otti. "Congratulations Mr. Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Chioma…

Mar

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

Orji Uzor Kalu Declaration For Senate President Is For ndigbo, national interest, Let’s No Needs For Multiple Candidates

POLITICS#OrjiUzor

Orji Uzor Kalu Declaration For Senate President Is For ndigbo, national interest, Let's No Needs For Multiple Candidates As the race for the Senate president heats up and the speculation of zoning the coveted position to the southeast political zone reached the top roof, one name is quick to come to mind, Sen.Dr. Orji Uzor kalu a seasoned political parasol, a formidable force and outstanding senator from the southeast region has indicted interest for the plump job, reports has it that the mantra, it is my turn was the highlights of yesterday press conference, as he has graciously offered himself…

Mar

22

2023

By Famous Reporters

10th Senate: Group Endorses Orji Uzor Kalu For Senate President

POLITICS#OrjiUzor

10th Senate: Group Endorses Orji Uzor Kalu For Senate President Following the conclusion of the 2023 general elections, the team leader of Every Lagosian Matters (ELM), Hon. Kenneth Ibe-Kalu and members have congratulated the President Elect, Bola Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. The group also endorsed the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for Senate President at the 10th Senate. In a press conference at IBIS Hotel Lagos, Ikeja on Tuesday, Hon. Ibe-Kalu prayed that the Almighty God who has enthroned Tinubu to the highest office in the land will equally give him the…

Mar

21

2023

By Famous Reporters

It’s My Turn To Be Senate President – Senator Kalu

POLITICS#10thSenatePresidency, #DavidUmahi, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu

It’s My Turn To Be Senate President – Senator Kalu It is not clear at the moment if the current Senate President Ahmad Lawan will be running for the top position in the 10th Senate. The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, on Tuesday said it is his turn to be President of the Senate in the 10th National Assembly. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District asked his party – the All Progressives Congress (APC) – to zone the seat to his district. “It is my…

Mar

21

2023

By Famous Reporters

#AbiaDecides: Ikwuano/Umuahia Rep. Member-elect, Aguocha Congratulates Abians *Says Light has triumphed over darkness and good over evil

POLITICS#Abia, #AlexOtti, #Ikwuano/Umuahia, #LabourParty, #ObiAguocha

#AbiaDecides: Ikwuano/Umuahia Rep. Member-elect, Aguocha Congratulates Abians *Says Light has triumphed over darkness and good over evil Following the landslide victory of the Labour Party candidate in the just concluded governorship election in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, the Member-elect of the House of Representatives, Ikwuano-umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, High Chief Obi Aguocha has reassured the people of Ikwuano/Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State of an inevitable triumph of light over darkness, as well as good over evil in the State. The Ogwumabiri Umuahia posited amidst confidence, that the long desired dominion…

Mar

21

2023

By Famous Reporters

IkwuanoDecides: Dr. Uke Felicitates With LP’s Isienyi Over Landslide Victory *Says to whom much is given, much is expected

POLITICS#BonifaceIsienyi, #IfeanyichukwuUke, #Ikwuano, #LabourParty

#IkwuanoDecides: Dr. Uke Felicitates With LP's Isienyi Over Landslide Victory *Says to whom much is given, much is expected By Charity Uwakwe A diasporan, prominent son of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Uke Ugochinyere Mba 1 has congratulated the newly elected Abia State House of Assembly Member, Hon. Engr. Boniface Isienyi. It could be recalled that the proud son of Nchara Oloko Community had contested alongside other candidates from across various clans and emerged winner of the contest, having polled a total number of 4,321 votes to defeat his closest rival, the incumbent House member, Hon.…