From Marcus Nkire Mass Resignation Rocks APGA in Abia North. A major shake-up has hit the Abia North chapter ofAll Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as 83 ward and LGA officials including chairmen, secretaries, youth leaders, and women leader, announced their resignation from the party. The coordinated exit cuts across multiple wards and the full ABA…
From John okwe The All Progressives Congress (APC) has halted its planned ward, local government, and state congresses in Abia State indefinitely, amid increasing political chatter surrounding a possible defection by Governor Alex Otti. The party conveyed the decision in a letter dated February 18, 2026, addressed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The…
From Marcus Nkire A fresh wave of resignations has shaken the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Aba South LGA and Aba North LGA, as eight key local party officers announced their departure on Monday, citing internal realignments and shifting political interests. In coordinated statements, the following officers tendered their resignations with immediate effect:From Aba…
From Diri James Pioneer member of the All Progressives Congress APC National Caucus, Chief Sam Nkire has faulted the poor treatment being meted out to senior and founding members who built the APC and remain in the party till date. In an interview with newsmen, Chief Nkire said it was unfortunate that those who gave…
From Marcus Nkire The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the second phase of its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Kebbi State, with a stakeholders’ meeting held to mobilise support and boost voter participation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the sensitisation meeting, the Kebbi State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Alhaji Abubakar…
From Chizu Ude ABUJA — Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has called on Nigeria’s leaders to honour fallen members of the Armed Forces not only with ceremonies, but with leadership that delivers peace, security and shared prosperity. In a statement issued on Thursday to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Obi said the…
From Marcus Nkire A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, in Kuje Correctional Centre after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned him on Friday over alleged contract fraud running into more than N2.2 billion. Ngige appeared before Justice…
From Sandra Abimbola Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has praised his fellow All Progressives Congress (APC) governors for their dedication to national progress, following the conclusion of the two-day Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) meeting hosted in Lagos. Speaking at the closing session on Saturday, Sanwo-Olu said the extensive deliberations held by the governors demonstrated their…
From Joshua Yashin INEC Reports 78,451 New Voter Registration Applications in Plateau The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has received 78,451 new applications under the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Plateau State. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mallam Mohammed Sadiq, made this known during a stakeholder engagement held on Wednesday in Jos….
From Dike Duruegbuso The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally issued expulsion certificates to 11 high-profile members, including former governors Nyesom Wike and Ayodele Fayose, cementing their removal from the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made after a National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, where the party’s…
