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Feb

26

2020

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Gov. Ikpeazu Emerges Deputy Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum

NEWSabia government, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, leadership, PDP Governors'Forum, politics

FAMOUS REPORTERS Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia was yesterday elected the Deputy Chairman of the PDP Governors' Forum. According to a release signed by Onyebuchi Ememanka, (Esq)Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Governor Ikpeazu was unanimously elected at the meeting of the Forum, Wednesday, night at the Sokoto State Governor's Lodge in Abuja. The release reads in parts: "Chairman of the forum, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State and the PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus announced the election of Governor Ikpeazu while addressing newsmen at the end of the meeting", the release stated.

Feb

23

2020

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Abia State Executive Council Declares Zero Tolerance For politically motivated protests… Read Details

POLITICSabia government, anarchy, government, John Okiyi Kalu, local government election, malicious publications, politics, protests

Abia State Executive Council has expressed utter dissatisfaction towards failed attempts by political actors in the state to sponsor violence and anarchy through malicious publications and politically motivated protests in the state. A release signed by the information commissioner, High Chief John Okiyi Kalu disclosed that the State Executive Council, had during her last meeting at the Executive Chambers of Government House, Umuahia, reviewed recent events in the state as the following resolutions were reached: RESOLUTIONS OF ABIA STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT SET TO CONDUCT LGA POLLS 1. That the Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) provide details…

Feb

22

2020

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PDP Primaries Turns bloody As Former Staff Of Akanu Ibiam Killed In Ebonyi

POLITICSdeath, Ebonyi State PDP Primaries election, killing, murder, politics

One Mr Enyinnaya Ibiam, a former staff of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Uwanna, Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi State regrettably was sent to his untimely death, during the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries election, in Ebonyi state, on Friday. According to the nation, the exercise had turned bloody on Friday with series of violence recorded in various parts of the state, as the victim, reportedly was shot dead by an unknown member of rival group of the party in the area.

Feb

22

2020

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Imo Governorship Election: Supreme Court Verdict Might Call For Fresh Election…See Parties Involved

POLITICSCourt's Victory, defeat, government, Hope Uzodinma, imo Governorship election, politics, Rt. hon. emeka ihedioha

The removal of the previously declared winner of 2019 Imo state Governorship election, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, on January 14, 2020, by the Supreme Court of Nigeria has overtime sprung up confusion, hence the incessant protests. The perceived signs that the Supreme Court is in no doubts contemplating on conducting a fresh governorship election in Imo state is in a bid to make right what seems to have been wrongly done by some right thinking members of the society, hence the nullification the INEC's result in the state. Okechukwu Chukwuemeka Okechukwu (OCO) of APGA who spoke with Famous Reporters, today…

Feb

15

2020

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Bayelsa Governorship Election: Resign for Failing to Stop Gov Diri’s Inauguration, Wike Tells Oshiomhole

POLITICSBayelsa election, government, Governor Nyesom Wike, Oshiomhole, politics

Bayelsa Governorship Election: Resign for Failing to Stop Gov Diri’s Inauguration, Wike Tells Oshiomhole... See why GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has called for the resignation of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) Adams Oshiomhole consequent on the latter's inability to stop the swearing in of Sen Douye Diri as Bayelsa state Governor. Famous Reporters has earlier reported that the apex court of Nigeria had on sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo while calling for the immediate issuance of a fresh one to the party candidate who had…

Feb

01

2020

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Amotekun To Become Terrorist Group? Primate Ayodele’s Declarations, Says Mbaka Not Prophet of God

NATIONAL NEWSfather Mbaka, government, politics, prophecy, religion, security

FAMOUS REPORTERS The stool of the Spiritual leader of the Adoration Minister, Enugu, Father Ejike Mbaka, is currently on fire as Primate Elijah Ayodele, the founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos alleged that the fiery preacher is not a prophet of God. According to Daily Post, the newly appointed United Nations Peace Ambassador, Ayodele who spoke to the Sunthe Sun said the just established security outfit in the South West, Amotekun, would not see the light of the day. Recall that Mbaka had prophesied that the governorship candidate of the APC, Senator Hope Uzodinma, will take over from Emeka Ihedioha of…

Jan

30

2020

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IKPEAZU AS AN APOSTLE OF ABIA’S ENVIRONMENTAL GLORY

POLITICSabia government, governance, politics

BY UCHE NWOSU// FAMOUS REPORTERS When John Keats, the 17th century English poet wrote that “a thing of beauty is a joy forever, its loveliness increases, it will never pass into nothingness, but still will keep a bower quiet for us and a sleep full of sweet dreams with health and quiet breathing”, he unwittingly was referring to the 21th century Abia State, where an administration led by a scholar in government, Okezie Ikpeazu PhD has made the cleanliness of that state a sine qua non for development. Indeed, before the winding down of the year 2019, the Abia State…

Jan

29

2020

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Ihedioha’s Purported Application For Review: Insult To Nigerians, Judicial System… APC Chieftain

POLITICSgovernment, Hon. Austin Okezie (Ugo Lee), Hope Uzodinma, Imo government, politics, Rt. hon. emeka ihedioha

Chieftain of the APC has condemned the purported application by Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha for a review of the supreme court judgment which nullified his election as the Imo State governor. Hon. Austin Okezie who frowned at the application by the immediate past Governor of Imo state, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha for a review of the supreme court judgment that removed him and installed Senator Hope Uzodinma as the rightful winner of the Imo State governorship election held on the 9th of March 2019, described the move as an insult to the image of the country. Okezie, who was the…