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May

27

2024

Gov. Alex Otti commends OMPAN for Aba, Umuahia project inspection, assures of synergy.

Abia State, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Next Level, OMPAN, Politics

The Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Chioma Otti, has commended the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) Abia for touring and inspecting projects in the State. This is geared towards identifying the progress the government has made under one year in office. He assured that the government will continue to partner with them and must at all times pay attention to their observations to know areas that need improvement. Governor Otti, who was represented by his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Ferdinand Ekeoma, at an interactive session with the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria,…

May

26

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Democracy, governance and credible elections (2)

Column, Metro, News, Politics2027, Abiodun KOMOLAFE, Next Level, Opinion

By abiodun KOMOLAFE Let’s come to the issues of recruitment and selection. All over the world, leadership is what changes history. Think of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, aka, Vladimir Lenin, and come to terms with the fact that followership are just extras in a movie! Or, was it ‘the people’ or a determined leadership comprising few people like Awolowo, who made the deserved changes during the Action Group days? Was it ‘the people’ who built Ghana’s Volta Dam as a testimony of tenacity and human courage for which Kwame Nkrumah was ultimately…

May

24

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

National Youth Alliance President Gives Approval For Composition Of Zonal, State Exco

News, Politics2027, Bin Abbas, National Youth Alliance, Next Level, Politics

The National Chairman/Youth President of the National Youth Alliance (NYA), Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas has given a nod to directors to compose interim .zonal and state executive committees across the country. This was conveyed via a memo signed by the National Secretary, NYA, Hon. Tamunotonye Inioribo (Tonye Barcanista), dated May 23, 2024. A statement signed by the SA Media and Publicity to the NYA National Chairman, Okpani Jacob Onjewu Dickson, made available on Thursday May 24, 2024 to newsmen in Kaduna, informed that the approval for the following was given Composition of interim Zonal Executive Committee: Zonal Director - Chairman…

May

18

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

I will not think twice about backing Peter Obi in 2027, if.. – Atiku

Metro, News, Politics2027, Atiku Abubakar, Next Level, Peter Obi

Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) ca for president in the 2023 election, hinted at the possibility of supporting Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party, in the 2027 election. The former vice president, who is currently in discussions to unite with certain opposition political parties, stated that if the party selects the former governor of Anambra, he would readily support Obi in the upcoming election. According to The Sun, during an interview with BBC Hausa Service, Atiku disclosed this suggestion. OHAFIATV reported that Obi and Atiku recently held a private meeting, sparking rumours that several opposition political…

May

17

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rivers crisis: PDP tells stranded lawmakers, “Our position has not changed.”

News, Opinion, PoliticsNext Level, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics, Rivers State

Nothing, according to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will cause it to rethink its stance on the seats that former members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) are taking vacation from. The major opposition political party made it clear that it was not being pressured to back down from its legal stance by anyone. The party claimed to have already made it as obvious as possible that, as of December 11, 2023, the lawmakers were no longer members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. On that precise day, the roughly…