Month: April 2024

NNPP passes vote of no confidence on Gov Abba Yusuf

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  ….wants Kano Gov to resign within 48 hrs Stakeholders of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 19 Northern States have passed a vote of no confidence on the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf Abba. The party chieftains under the aegis of Concerned NNPP Stakeholders said they have been left “disappointed with the path our beloved party is taking, especially in Kano State. ” This was contained in a communique issued on Monday and jointly signed by the President, Hon. Attahiru Musa, Secretary, Hon. Simon Pam, Chairman…

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Akpabio Meets South South APC State Chairmen

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…charges them On Party Unity And Cohesion By Ebriku John Friday President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has charged the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the south south geo-political zone, to work harder so that the visibility of the party in the region will grow from one state to more states. Akpabio gave the charge while receiving in courtesy, APC chairmen from the south south region, in Abuja on Sunday. Akpabio, who noted that he understood the challenges being faced by the chairmen, assured them that “in the days ahead,…

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Ganduje: Gov Yusuf Lacks Clear Agenda, Progressing In Error – Northern Patriots

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The Northern Patriots (NP) has slammed Governor Abba Yusuf for lacking any clear blueprint or agenda for the people of Kano State. Comrade Dominic Alancha, the national president of the group, made this known during an interview on TVC’s Journalists Hangout on Sunday. According to Alancha, the governor has instead resorted to a witch-hunt and political vendetta against his predecessor Alhaji Umar Ganduje all in the name of a probe. Comrade Alancha said Governor Yusuf is progressing in error, adding that his perceived case against Ganduje is dead on arrival…

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Eba, Other APC States Chairmen South South Meet Senate President

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By Ebriku John Friday The Cross River State APC chairman and National Secretary of the APC Chairmen Forum, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq, JP yesterday night along with his colleagues from the South South Geo political zone met with the President of the Senate, H. E. Sen Godswill Obot Akpabio GCON in Abuja where crucial issues about the unity of the party and overall development and growth of the party and the citizens of the region was discussed. Eba in his remarks congratulated the President of the Senate for his emergence…

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Minister Matawalle is committed to National Unity, Yoruba Professionals Say

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  A group of Professionals in the Southwest Nigeria, have described the Minister of State for Defense, Honorable Muhammed Bello Matawalle, as a Patriot, that is committed to the peace and Unity of Nigeria. In a statement issued.in Lagos today, and signed by the Publicity Secretary of the Group, Dr. Ebenezer Olawole, the group said its reaction is coming, in light of recent comments made by the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, where he criticized a statement by some members of the Northern Elders Forum, who claimed that…

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Campaign for Democracy (CD) Condemns Statement of Northern Elders Forum, hails Matawalle.

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  The Campaign for Democracy (CD) has issued a stern condemnation of the recent statement by the Northern Elders Forum expressing regret over the election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 Presidential election. In a press statement released today, the CD through its General Secretary, Olufemi Lawson, voiced its unequivocal support for the position articulated by the Minister of State for Defense, Honorable Muhammed Bello Matawalle, emphasizing that the collective vote of all Nigerians, rather than any single region, determines the outcome of presidential elections. Describing the stance of…

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APC NWC Appoints Alphonsus Ogar Eba As Secretary Of Ondo Gubernatorial Delegate Congress

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By Ebriku John Friday The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed the world renowned political evangelist and Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, Alphonsus Ogar Eba esq, JP, as Secretary of the Ondo State Governorship Delegate Congress. This is a clear attestation of the saying that a Gold Fish can never be hidden and the popular musical lyrics that whomever God has blessed and chosen, no man nor evil conspiracy can curse or bring down. This aphorism…

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Sports Minister Says Ministry Working to Facilitate Early Release of Funds for 2024 Olympics

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…Says private individuals and corporate sector not exempted By Ebriku John Friday The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has announced plans to ensure the early release of funds in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, underscoring the ministry’s commitment to supporting Nigerian athletes on the world stage. Senator Enoh, in a statement by Diana-Mary Nsan,, S.A. Media to the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, emphasized the importance of securing funding in a timely manner to facilitate comprehensive preparations for the Olympic Games. He added that…

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Mary Knoll College Alumni Mourns Death Of Dr Ogbonnaya Onu

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Mary Knoll College Alumni Association has received the news of the passing of Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, first civilian governor of Abia State and former minister of Science and Technology with immense grief. A statement issued by the President General, AIG (Chief) John Bassey Abang, fdc., Rtd. on behalf of the global body,. said he extends his heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the family, friends, and associates of the late Minister and people of Ebonyi State. “It is with deep sadness that I received the reports of the death of my…

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Eid Mubarak: Grace Ike Celebrates Muslims, Calls For Better Working Conditions For Journalists

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By Ebriku John Friday The Chairperson of the House of Representatives Press Corps and Vice Chairman Correspondents Chapel NUJ FCT, Comrade Grace Ike, has advocated for improved working conditions for journalists. Ike spoke as she joined the Muslim community to celebrate the end of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr celebration. She called upon media organizations, government agencies, and other relevant stakeholders to take concrete measures towards enhancing the welfare of journalists, whom she described as the bedrock of democracy. “As Eid al-Fitr approaches, I extend heartfelt congratulations and warm wishes…

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