PLO Lumumba, Govs, Olu Akpata – Former NBA Boss, Mary Ekpere-Eta, Others Recognised as Leadership Icons at the 2024 Democracy Lecture in Honour of Abdulsalami Abubakar

At the Leadership Scorecard Public Lecture held on the 29th of May, 2024 at the NAF Conference Centre Abuja, titled “The Legacy of Abdulsalami Abubakar in the Sustenance of Democracy in Africa,” which attracted a distinguished audience, His Excellency, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar GCFR including his wife, former First Lady and Chief Judge of Niger State,…

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Enugu will join oil producing states – Mbah, PDP Guber Candidate.

The Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate for 2023 gubernatorial election in Enugu State, Barr. Peter Mbah, has disclosed his administration’s readiness, if elected by February, 2023, to ensure that the state is recognized as an oil producing state, banking on the huge oil deposit in Uzo Uwani LGA. Barr. Mbah who was accompanied by his…

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WINNER OF APC SENATORIAL TICKET IN YOBE NORTH, MACHINA, PROTESTS REMOVAL OF NAME FOR LAWAN IN INEC LIST.

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…

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Buhari Seeks Stronger Ties In Phone Call With Turkish Erdogan

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for stronger Nigeria-Turkey ties. According to a statement issued on Saturday by a presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, President Buhari made the call when he put a phone call across to his Turkish counterpart, Tecep Tayyep Erdoğan, on Friday. The statement said President Buhari, who had fruitful discussions, expressed satisfaction with…

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Removing subsidy in 2023 will create crisis for new govt – Senators

Some Senators have said the National Assembly would resist President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposal to end oil subsidy in June next year. They said discontinuing with the policy in June would create a serious crisis for the new administration that would take over from Buhari. The 2023 – 2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy…

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Uzodimma Reportedly Emerges South-East Governors’ Forum Chair, Relocates Meeting To Abuja

L-R Peter Mbah (Enugu), Alex Otti (Abia), Hope Uzodinma (Imo) Chukwuma Soludo (Anambra) and Francis Nwifuru (Ebonyi). There is an indication that the Southeast Governors’ Forum has relocated its meeting to Abuja, the nation’s capital. This is just as Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State State has been elected as the Chairman of Southeast Governors’…

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ENUGU’S MAY 29: A SPOTLIGHT ON UGWUANYI’S SIX YEARS OF NONPAREIL GOVERNANCE:

Until June 6, 2018 when the President Buhari-led administration declared June 12 as the new Democracy Day, Nigeria commemorated the restoration of Democracy on the 29th of May, every year. That day celebrates the solemn and remarkable rebirth of our participatory leadership, to honour the courageous heroes who altruistically championed and chaperoned the noble course…

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