Supporters of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State erupted in jubilation in the early hours of today (Sunday) when the results of Saturday’s governorship election showed that the candidate of the party, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, trounced the 15 other candidates that partook in the exercise. Oyebanji, who is the immediate past Secretary to the…
Gov. Ugwuanyi, who charged the contractors on speedy completion of the projects, received assurance from the site Engineer of the firm handling the construction of the access and internal roads in the University, Ferotex Construction Company Limited, that the road project will be completed in record time, and according to specification. The governor was accompanied…
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, says at no time did he attack the former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, asking the public to discountenance such reports as the work of mischief-makers, who deliberately twisted his innocuous statement out of context. Ekweremadu said…
The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Mohammed has been impeached.Mohammed who represents Akpa 1 State Constituency was impeached during an emergency sitting held at the State Assembly complex in Lokoja.Hon. Enema Paul, the member representing Dekina/Okura Constituency made this known in a motion of urgent importance reason the…
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe State, Bashir Sherrif Machina has condemned the removal of his name on the list submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the party. The party submitted the list of candidates cleared for the 2023 general elections to INEC on Friday. However, the name…
A few hours before the commencement of the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State, Segun Oni may be disqualified as the candidate for the Social Democratic Party (SDP).This is as the SDP has filed a suit before a federal high court in Ado Ekiti seeking his disqualification as the party’s governorship candidate. The plaintiffs in the case…
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has been condemned by some groups for accepting to be the running mate of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar.It was earlier reported that former Vice President announced Okowa as his running mate on Thursday at the national secretariat of the PDP.The groups claimed that Okowa betrayed the…
Ahead of the 2023 election, the Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party and national leader of the Kwankwasiya movement, Rabiu Kwankwaso has affirmed that victory is sure and Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubarkar are no threats to him. Speaking in an interview with Punch, Kwankwaso said NNPP is popular across the country and he will…
The Nigerian stock market extended its downward trend with a loss of N341.26 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed the crash of the market capitalization by -1.20% from N28.25 trillion posted on Thursday to N27.91 trillion today.Similarly, the All-Share Index was down by 633.01 basis points to close at 51,778.08 compared to 52,411.09…
A political activist and social commentator, Deji Adeyanju has submitted that the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu must tell the public the source of his income.He questioned the general submission that Tinubu made his money in the past as no one is able to categorically point to his business interests and…
