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Ndi Enugu; Let’s Elect Our Next Governor Without Prejudice.

Amos Oge Kalu, Opinion, Politics2023, Enugu State, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Mba, Politics

Enugu State, OBIDIENTS have done their primary duty which was to vote for the best candidate in the last presidential election. We voted massively for Peter Obi because of his competencies, skills, personality, and merit, these are the measures by which Obidients support each candidate, anything short of that, Obidients will not support and will not be part of it. Obidient is not a political party.Obidients vote only for competencies.Obidients is not Labour Party The difference between Chimaroke Nnamani. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. Edeoga, other candidates, and Peter Mba are very clear. Peter Mba is a stand-out, shining armor. He is miles…

Mar

13

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

ABIA 2023: Accord Declares Deputy Guber Candidate’s Resignation Nullity, Threatens Legal Action

Abia State, Opinion, Politics2023, ACCORD, Emeka Nwankpa, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Prince Okpere Udo

The resignation of the deputy governorship candidate of the Accord Party has taken a new twist as the party has engaged the services of legal experts to address the issue it describes as a deliberate and calculated attempt to scuttle and jeopardize the gubernatorial candidature and prospects of Accord Party.' It would be recalled that Prince Okpere Udo, the 'erstwhile' deputy governorship candidate of the party, had on 3rd March 2023, announced his resignation from the party and his withdrawal from the joint governorship ticket he had with Bishop Emeka Nwankpa, wherein he (Udo) defected to a rival party. In…

Mar

13

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Frank tells Presidency, others to call Wike to order, quit playing dangerous politics

Opinion, Politics2023, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Opinion, Politics, Timi Frank

Press Release - 13/03/2023 A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Monday, called on the Presidency, the leaders of thought across the country, and the security agencies to urgently call the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, to order to prevent him from igniting political crisis between the Northern and the Southern regions of the country. The political activist said Governor Wike is presently playing dangerous politics that if not quickly checked could worsen already bad situation as far as the recent conduct of presidential election is concerned. In a statement…

Mar

13

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Governors give Malami, Emefiele Tuesday ultimatum to obey Supreme Court

Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, Opinion, Politics2023, Abubakar Malami, Economy, Emefiele, Lifestyle, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Wodu and Raphael Ede State governments, which sued the Federal Government on the naira redesign policy, have given the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, till Tuesday to comply with the order of the Supreme Court on the currency. The state governments threatened to file contempt charges against the two top officials on Tuesday should they fail to obey the apex court which ordered that the old N1,000, N500, and N200 should be in circulation alongside the new notes till December 31, 2023. Over one week…

Mar

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2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tenth National Assembly: A Fair Bargain For South East Overdue

Abia State, News, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, National Assembly, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Senate

By Ifeanyi Okali It was Holly Black who said, "We don't need to be good. But let's try to be fair". Since the beginning of the current political dispensation in 1999, there is arguably any region that has been unfairly treated like the South East region of the country. It has again resonated with an age-long animosity, strife and suspicion, leading to a heightened campaign for self-determination and balkanisation in sheer contrast to the dreams of our founding fathers. Apart from being the only zone that has not produced an elected president since Independence in 1960, South East has in…