•Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has directed the Rivers State Administrator to appear before it and justify why an interim injunction should not be granted to halt the appointment of Sole Administrators for the state’s 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs). The order, issued by Honourable Justice Adamu Tura...
•Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan The Chairman of Okehi Local Government Area (LGA), Hon. Amoka Eneji, has declared an emergency curfew in the area, a move widely seen as an attempt to forestall the homecoming of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who had planned to celebrate Sallah with her constituents. In a statement personally signed by the c...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 30 of the 31 local government chairmanship seats in the October 5, 2024 LG election in Akwa Ibom State. The Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) made this known today. The commission, which released the results of the October 5 Local Government election, also indicated that the All [...
•Safiyanu Isa Andaha The chairman of Akwanga local government area of Nasarawa State, Safiyanu Isa Andaha has been kidnapped by gunmen. Our correspondent gathered that the frontline council chairman was kidnapped alongside his political godfather Adamu Umar Custom at Bingo village in Akwanga on the evening of yesterday, Monday January 1, repor...
•Late Zayyanu Muhammad Bello The Executive Chairman of Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi, Zayyanu Muhammad Bello, is dead. This was disclosed by Kebbi State Government in an official statement signed today by Ahmed Idris, the spokesperson to the state governor. Muhammad Bello, a popular politician, it was gathered, died after a prolonged ...
Some political leaders in the seventeen wards of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State have thrown their weight behind Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Edison Ehie, urging them not to be distracted by the political happenings in the state. The PDP members, who include the immediate past Chairman of the Council, Solomon Abel-Eke and th...
•Alex Otti Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has nominated transition council chairmen and their deputies for the 17 local government areas of the state. This is contained in a statement today by the Abia State Commissioner Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Uzor Nwachukwu. Below is a list of the nominees and their […]...
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