Ghana counted ballots on Saturday after a tight election with the ruling party’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia trying to shake off anger over economic woes and rebuff a challenge by opposition party candidate ex-president John Mahama. Ghana’s struggling economy dominated the election, after the west Africa gold and cacao producer went through a debt default, […]
In a strong show of unity, solidarity and support, the 27 Chairmen of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) across the state led by Barr.Uche Alisigwe alongside the Ward Executive leadership have firmly declared that Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the member representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, has not been expelled from the party. This […]
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the purported expulsion of Hon. Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu from the Party allegedly by the Umuopia/Umukegwu Ward Chapter of the PDP in Imo State. In a statement by Debo Ologunagba, theNational Publicity Secretary maintained that the PDP NWC declared the said purported expulsion as […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Ikenga Ugochinyere, the lawmaker representing the Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State. The announcement of Ugochinyere’s expulsion, who also serves as the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties, was made on Friday by Lancelot Obiak, the Imo PDP Publicity Secretary. Obiaku stated that the […]
Ghanaians voted in elections on Saturday with frontrunners Vice President and former central banker Mahamudu Bawumia and opposition ex-president John Mahama facing off in a closely fought race. Ghana’s struggling economy emerged as the dominant electoral issue after the West African gold and cacao producer went through a debt default, high inflation and negotiations for […]
A magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has ordered the remand of a man, Moses Udoh, in prison custody for allegedly assaulting his 11-year-old daughter. The defendant was arrested by the men of the state police command for allegedly committing the offence on Igboniki Street, Akure, last week. He was arraigned before […]
The Labour Party caucus in the House of Representatives has lost four of its members to the ruling All Progressives Congress on Thursday. The lawmakers Who left LP for APC are Tochukwu Okere (Imo), Donatus Mathew (Kaduna), Bassey Akiba (Cross River), and Iyawe Esosa (Edo). Similarly, the daughter of former Delta State Governor, Mr James […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said though antagonism is a common experience that leaders face, the political war staged against the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will eventually make him emerge as a General in politics. Jonathan spoke at the 1st Etche Festival of Food, Art and Culture Exhibition held at Nihi Community in Etche […]
The President General of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Yerima Shettima, has said the northern region has yet to take a unified position on whether to support or oppose President Bola Tinubu’s second term bid in 2027. Recall that the suspended National Chairman of Arewa Consultative Forum, Mamman Osuman, had last week said the north […]
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has appealed to the party’s 2023 presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti and other aggrieved bigwigs to return to the party. Abure made the plea in an exclusive interview with Punch. The embattled chairman had been at loggerheads with chieftains and stakeholders […]
