ension reigned supreme at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission clashed with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Services over whose custody the jailed former chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, should be. Though Justice Okon Abang sentenced Maina to 61…
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State has boasted that it will take over the reins of leadership of the State from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The party made the declaration in a communiqué it issued at the end of its maiden State Executive Committee (SEC)…
Following the realization that the choice of who becomes the next governor of Anambra State is in their hands, prominent sons of Ihiala early today began mobilizing indigenes of the area at home and in diaspora to vote in Tuesday’s governorship election. It was gathered that the prominent indigenes of the state who began mobilizing…
Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Anambra governorship election, says he can still emerge victorious in the exercise that is expected to end on Tuesday. The Independent National Electoral (INEC) had declared the election inconclusive on the grounds that election did not hold in Ihiala Local Government. Professor Chukwuma…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chukwuma Soludo, and the Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, of rigging the inconclusive governorship election in the state. Basil Ejidike, the Chairman of APC in the state, made the remark while rejecting the results so far declared by the…
Justice C.H Ahuchaogu of the Abia State High Court has struck out the suit to stop the national Caretaker Extra Ordinary and Convention Planning (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress from acknowledging the list of the winners in the 184 ward congresses conducted in July 2021 by a faction of the party. The suit prayed…
How insecurity, IPOB’s threat may undercut chances of parties, candidates With voter apathy likely in Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, a situation occasioned by the palpable insecurity in the state and accentuated by the fear of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), victory amongst the three big contender parties – the All Progressives Grand…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly confiscated the passport of a popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, who was arrested on Monday for alleged money laundering and tax fraud. It was gathered that the seizure of his travel document was to prevent him from leaving the country while under investigation….
*Zoning will boost PDP chances in 2023, says Nnamani**… commends Governor Ugwuanyi* A former governor of Enugu State, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has commended the current Governor of the state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, over his handling of the Peoples Democratic Party’s zoning exercise. Nnamani, in a statement signed by him on Wednesday, said Ugwuanyi handled the assignment…
October 20, 2021The Chairman,Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCCCorporate Head Quarters.Plot 301/302, Research and Institutions District: Abuja: Nigeria Dear Sir, PETITION AGAINST PROF. CHARLES SOLUDO OVER THE MISMANAGEMENT OF ABOUT N2BILLION ISUOFIA HOSPITAL PROJECT Mr. Chairman, Sir, 13 years ago(2008), Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo then Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, called for public…
