2023 Archives - Page 27 of 147

May

13

2023

North threatens to withdraw support for APC, govt, if not granted NASS leadership

Opinion, Politics2023, Northern Govs, Politics

•Says demand not negotiable as north is not in control of Executive, judiciary By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Hundreds of Northerners who converged on the Arewa House Kaduna on Friday, have threatened to withdraw support for the government and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) unless the North was given the leadership of the National Assembly and other ministerial appointments. The Northerners attended a one day round table on Nation Building and Democracy with the theme,’ The imperative of participation,equity and equitable development of Northern Nigeria ‘ , powered by the Democratic Research Institute (DRI). “In the communique signed by Prof.Tukur Muhammad-…

May

12

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Stop Further Disbursement Of Allocation To Ikpeazu’s Govt – UAAP To FG

Abia State, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, Opinion, Politics, Ultimate Commander

Patriotic Abians have continued to raise concern over the shutdown of vital sectors in the state following the indefinite strike embarked by workers under the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over non- payment of salaries and pensions by the administration of governor Okezie Ikpeazu. Contributing to ALL FACTS NEWSPAPER after an emergency meeting of the group, the spokesperson of United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) and a senatorial candidate in the recently concluded 2023 general election, Ambassador Osita Offor aka Ultimate Commander, noted that Ikpeazu's failure to pay salaries including that of 'core civil servants' shows that he does not have…

May

05

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu’s inauguration: Aso Rock wearing new look for incoming govt – Buhari’s aide

News2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Politics

Ahead of the inauguration of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, on May 29, 2023, the presidency has revealed that Nigeria’s seat of power, Aso Rock is currently being renovated. The Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu disclosed this on Friday. Sharing picture via Twitter, he wrote, “Painter at work. Villa wearing a new look for the incoming President.” The president-elect will move from the Defence Guest House into Aso Rock Presidential Villa immediately after his swearing-in ceremony later this month. Tinubu will become the eighth Nigerian leader to rule from the new presidential palace.

May

01

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Election Petition Tribunal Set 10, 12, 13th May With 257 Judges To Hear Petition Matters.

News2023, Court, INEC

ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL SET THE 10TH, 12TH, AND 13TH OF MAY 2023 WITH 257 JUDGES TO HEAR THE PETITION ARISING FROM THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS The National Judicial Council has released a list of 257 judges who will hear petitions arising from the 2023 Nigerian general elections. The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal and the State Election Petition Tribunals are expected to resume full operations in May, after the Workers' Day holiday. Below is the full list of the judges: Abia: Justices C.O. Onyeabo, O. Zik-Ikeorha, C.H. Ahuchaogu, A.O. Chijioke, K.C.J. Okereke, L.T.C. Eruba, B. Anya, N. Philomena, A.O. Phoeba, C.K.…

Apr

29

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Concerned Abians Attract Foreign Investors To Compliment Alex Otti’s Plans For A New State

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Economy, Metro, Politics2023, Abia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Ultimate Commander

While still basking in the euphoria of the new Abia State that will elevate the state from her present condition of underdevelopment, economic downturn, and squalor occasioned by long approaches of clueless leadership, a group of concerned Abians who are happy with the coming opportunities for the blessed state under Dr. Alex Otti, the Governor-Elect, has made giant steps at hitting the ground running with efforts that will ensure that Abia loses no time once the news government takes over helms of her affairs. In the spirit of the Ultimate Liberation and Actualization of the New Abia under the leadership…