PDP Crisis Worsens, Expels Federal Lawmaker The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, who is the federal lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State and spokesperson of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP). The expulsion, which takes immediate effect, was predicated on allegations of gross misconduct, disobedience,…
Damagun, Anyanwu threaten lawsuit against Deji Adeyanju for alleged defamation The Peoples Democratic Party’s Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagun, has threatened to take Deji Adeyanju, a lawyer and rights activist, to court over allegations of defamation. Moreover, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, Acting National Secretary of PDP, pledged to pursue civil and criminal litigation against Adeyanju regarding…
Namibia elects first female president, Recalls Exclusive Interview In October, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah informed Sputnik that a woman at Namibia’s helm would represent progress for Africa, when asked about the potential significance of her winning the presidential election. The fact that Africa is now making a genuine effort to challenge the long-held stereotypes that have existed…
PDP crisis intensifies as Muhammad Sani Gambo leads factional group, claiming leadership in Kogi The first runner-up in the last Kogi State People’s Democratic Party Congress, Hon. Muhammad Sani Gambo, maintains that he is the authentic State Chairman of PDP and demands to be sworn in immediately. Hon. Muhammad cautioned against Enemona Anyebe’s impersonation, noting…
Namibia Set for Presidential Election Namibia will hold a presidential and parliamentary election on November 27, following the death of President Hage Geingob. His deputy, Nangolo Mbumba, is currently serving as interim president. This election could change the political landscape if the ruling SWAPO party loses power. Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is the first female…
Political tensions in Senegal are escalating ahead of the parliamentary elections scheduled for November 17, 2024. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye recently dissolved the opposition-led National Assembly, a move seen as strategic to consolidate power and facilitate an anti-corruption agenda. Opposition parties have criticized this dissolution as a political maneuver aimed at undermining democratic processes, raising…
….Urges elected councilors to focus on their legislative duties rather than causing unwarranted interference with the executive arm. ….Pharmacist Ahmed Baba Yahaya is a results-oriented and selfless leader, based on their shared experience within the State Executive By Yahaya Idris Mr. Aliyu Abdullahi Tashas, immediate past Executive Chairman of Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State,…
….New Chairman Ahmed Baba Yahaya vows to transform Toto LG Dr. Musa Muhammed Maikaya, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governorship aspirant in Nasarawa State, has commended the Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) for conducting peaceful local government elections. In a post-election interview with correspondents after voting at Toto North…
As citizens of Nasarawa State go out to exercise their franchise by electing a new set of council chairmen and councilors for the state’s 13 local government areas, the Doma LG chairmanship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Jonathan Addra, describes the process as peaceful. Speaking after voting, Honourable Jonathan Addra commended…
…Says Pharmacist Ahmed Baba Yahaya won’t disappoint them By Yahaya Idris Hon. Atnadu Sunday Yakubu, All Progressives Congress, APC, Vice Chairmanship candidate for Toto Local Government in Nasarawa State’s ongoing council elections, commended the impressive voter turnout across Toto LG’s three districts, stating that the show of love and solidarity indicates the people’s confidence in…
