A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus; and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared loyalty and support for President Bola Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, declined to restrain the embattled National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, from conducting the planned national convention of the party scheduled for today in Umuahia, Abia.
Political gladiators are squaring up to participate in the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State.
Labour Party National Chairman, Mr Julius Abure has been re-elected to steer the ship of the party for another four years despite protest against the holding of the national convention by a section of the party’s faithful.
The crisis rocking the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has taken a new twist as the President of the One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor (a.k.a Ultimate Equal), who is also the party’s Director of Diaspora Mobilisation, has joined force with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to call for the resignation of the National Chairman of the party, Barrister Julius Abure.
The 15 members-elect of the Plateau State House of Assembly, belonging to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), have called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the state assembly crisis, citing his involvement in similar situations in Ondo, Rivers, and other states.
Federal High Court, Abuja has given an order setting aside any purported process or notice of any allegation of gross misconduct against the Edo state Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu on the ground that such process or notice is a violation of Section 188 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
In demonstration of his commitment towards the forthcoming governorship election, the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate and Senator representing Edo Central Senatorial district, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, paid a thank you visit to Hajia Ashetu Oshiomhole, mother of the Senator representing Edo North District in the National Assembly, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole at the country home of the former Edo State Governor.
The National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Damagu Umar has confirmed that Edo State has not yet selected a candidate for the position of Deputy Governor.
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is currently meeting with the 36 State party Chairmen.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected Hon. Dennis Idahosa as its deputy governorship candidate in the September 21 Edo governorship election.
Mr. Abdulmalik Njidda, the star witness of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its candidate, Murtala Ajaka, on Monday, told the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that he was not in the state on the day of the poll.
A leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dr. Aisosa Amadasun, has appealed to Governor Godwin Obaseki and the State House of Assembly to withdraw the impeachment notice purportedly served on the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu.
