Politics

By Isaiah Eka There was massive turnout during the All Progressives Congress (APC), House of Representative primaries across wards in Akwa Ibom on Saturday. A visit by our Correspondent to St Michael’s Primary School, Uffot, ward 6 in Uyo, revealed that party members were seen queuing behind Mr Mark Esset’s picture, APC candidate for Uyo…

By Thompson Yamput   The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday peaxefully conducted its House of Representatives’ primary elections across Kogi with both serving lawmakers and new entrants emerging victorious.   Engr. Yusuf, immediate former works commissioner emerges Adavi-Okehi Reps Candidate with Landslide Victory just as Yagba Federal Constituency, incumbent lawmaker Hon. Leke Abejide, who…

By Thompson Yamput Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi on Saturday cast his vote in the ongoing APC primary election at Upogoro/Odenku Ward in Okene Local Government Area of the state. The governor arrived at the polling venue amid a peaceful atmosphere and was received by party officials, electoral officers, and supporters who gathered to witness…

By Thompson Yamput Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi and Alhaji Murtala Ajaka, the Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 Governorship Election, on Wednesday buried their differences during a courtesy visit. The two 2023 political titans were all smiles at the Government House, Lokoja on Wednesday, when Ododo received in audience…

By Abah Benjamin-Eneojoh   Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi on Tuesday tasked youths on peaceful political participation as the 2027 general elections draw nearer.   The governor gave the charge while addressing a meeting with the Okun Youths Group for Tinubu and Ododo reelection in 2027 at the Government House, Lokoja.   Ododo said that…

By Admin   A Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Gov. Ahmed Ododo on Road Safety Matters, Hon. Suberu Yusuf, has commended the Leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) for successfully screening aspirants for the House of Assembly seats in Kogi.   Yusuf, who served as a distinguished member of the screening committee for the Kogi…

By Admin   The North Central Coordinator for the North Central Youth Movement for Tinubu/Mutfwang 2027, Amb. Godwin Benson Ogbeche, and his team visited the GRA community and the GRA Youth Forum to campaign for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election and promote the administration’s Renewed Hope agenda.   The team, which visited the community on…

By Admin   The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says the spokesperson of the Kwankwasiya Movement, Barr Ladipo Johnson did not resign from the party but simply joined his master, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso.   Recall that Johnson, a Lawyer, who often posted statements as NNPP publicity secretary with the Kwankwaso group, announced his resignation from…

By Admin The immediate Ex-governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, and the 2023 Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, have reconciled having resolved their political differences following the intervention of Yobe’s Governor, Mai Mala Buni. Buni, who serves as Chairman of the APC Presidential Committee on Strategy, Conflict Reconciliation and Mobilisation, facilitated…

By Admin The New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP on Wednesday explained why it went for a closed door meeting with the INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amiputan in Abuja on Tuesday, March 5. Recall that a selected executives of the NNPP led by their counsel, Barr Segun Fiti, met with INEC chairman at the commission’s headquarters…