A lawmaker representing Orlu state constituency at the Imo state House of Assembly, Paschal Okolie, yesterday dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This was contained in a letter he signed and addressed it to the Speaker of the Imo state House of Assembly, Chiji Collins and was read at […]

The 27 elected local government Chairmen in Imo State who were sworn in under the Rochas Okorocha led administration but suspended by Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha has vowed to return to their offices on the 30th of November 2020. The lawmakers at a briefing in Owerri, Imo State capital threatened that they will resume their […]

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday said he was ready to cooperate with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden. “It is our goal to remove the burden of U.S. sanctions from the shoulders of the Iranian population … this goal conforms to national interests,” Rouhani said in a speech carried on state television. He said that Iran […]

The struggle to clasp the plum position of the president of the Apex Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has continued to cause ripples, just as on Wednesday in Owerri, the former Chairman of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Imo state chapter, Professor Chidi Osuagwu, had declared his interest to run for the position. Osuagwu who spoke to newsmen said that […]

President-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday that nothing would stop the transfer of power in the U.S. government on 20 January, 2021. Biden spoke in Delaware as outgoing President Donald Trump said without evidence the election was marred by fraud and some of his Republican allies backed probes. Senate Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has […]

Mike Pompeo, US secretary of state, says President Donald Trump will have a smooth transition to a second term. Trump, the incumbent president and candidate of the Republican Party, was defeated by Joe Biden, a former vice-president and candidate of the Democratic Party in the 2020 presidential election. But Trump has refused to concede, alleging […]

*Secures Buhari’s backing for fresh membership registration *Only APC NEC Can End Or Extend Caretaker Committee’s Tenure, Says Buni The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is heading for another round of crisis as power blocs in the party are prepped for a fight over alleged subterranean plots to extend the tenure of the National Caretaker […]

*As PDP moves to block Umahi’s defection BARRING any last-minute change of mind, Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi may be set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP National Working Committee (NWC) moved to stop the governor from leaving the party. The NWC met with the […]

A week after losing the US election, President Donald Trump remained shut up in the White House on Tuesday, pushing an alternate reality that he is about to win and blocking Democrat Joe Biden’s ability to prepare the transition. “WE WILL WIN!” the Republican president tweeted, adding: “WE ARE MAKING BIG PROGRESS. RESULTS START TO […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with members of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, led by the Governor of Yobe State, Mr. Mai Mala Buni. At the meeting held behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the President approved the planned nationwide registration of party members. Buni told State House correspondents […]