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Governor Uzodinma's Penchant For Peddling Falsehood

Governor Uzodinma’s Penchant For Peddling Falsehood

July 12, 2020 10:44 am

Every passing day, Governor Hope Uzodinma keeps coming publicly, to tell blatant falsehood before the good people of Imo state particularly, and the entirety of Ndi Igbo both home and abroad.

With the sort of falsehood that often emanates from Governor Uzodinma and his treacherous but unprofessional media team, one apparently does not need further proof that Governor Uzodinma is nothing short of an imposition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) party controlled Supreme Court of Nigeria without the true mandate of the electorate.

Following the above reaffirmation, it is now obvious to all and sundry in Imo state …

Ize-Iyamu - I Was A Member Of Pyrates Cult, Didn't Pour Acid

Ize-Iyamu: I Was A Member Of Pyrates Cult, Didn’t Pour Acid

July 6, 2020 10:01 am

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has opened up on his expulsion from the University of Benin for cult-related activities and also said that contrary to reports, he never poured acid on a fellow student when he was an undergraduate at the University of Benin.

During the 2016 governorship electioneering, a former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, had during campaign alleged that Ize-Iyamu, who was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in that election, poured acid on a student.

But in an online television programme monitored …

Secondus Attacks Buhari - 'You're Killing Nigerians With Taxes'

Secondus Attacks Buhari: ‘You’re Killing Nigerians With Taxes’

July 5, 2020 3:45 am
Prince Uche Secondus, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday, cried out that President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are overburdening Nigerians with taxes and tariffs.

Secondus lamented that Buhari and APC careless about relieving the plight of the country’s suffering poor population.

He stated that while other world leaders are raising stimulus inform of palliatives to cushion the biting effects of COVID-19 on their citizens, President Buhari is busy heaping more burden on the populace with his endless taxes and tariffs.

Read Also: Uche Secondus In Close Door Meeting With PDP Senators

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End SARS: Atiku Backs Protest, Tells Buhari Govt What To Do

2023: Atiku Responds To Bamgbose’s Claim He’s Returning To APC

July 4, 2020 6:12 am

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the claim by a Nigerian frontline lawyer, Barrister Olusegun Bamgbose, that he may return to the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2023 presidential election.

Bamgbose in a chat with Newsmen on Friday said “As we draw closer to 2023 Presidential race and politicians are busy strategising on how to be relevant, I foresee Atiku defecting back to APC.

Read Also: Ohanaeze Youths Tell Buhari To Honour Atiku, Warn Ex-VP On 2023

“This may seem absurd and incredible, but it will come to pass. This, however, is conditioned on

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Why Ize-Iyamu’s Alleged N700m Fraud Trial Was Stalled

Why Ize-Iyamu’s Alleged ₦700m Fraud Trial Was Stalled

July 3, 2020 10:06 am

The absence of Justice Umar Garba, of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, stalled the trial of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the September 19, gubernatorial election in the state, and four others, in the case of ₦700 million fraud preferred against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Other defendants in the case include the state chairman of the PDP, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, his predecessor, Chief Dan Orbih, former Deputy Governor of the State, Lucky Imasuen, and Efe Erimuoghae Anthony.

The Court had on June 18, 2020, …

How APC Governors Backed Obaseki's Move To PDP

How APC Governors Backed Obaseki’s Move To PDP

July 3, 2020 3:57 am

Governor Godwin Obase­ki of Edo State received the blessings of his col­league governors in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) before defecting to the Peo­ples Democratic Party (PDP).

A credible source in the party, who does not want his name in print, said even though the gover­nors never openly declared sup­port for Obaseki’s move, many of them who were sympathetic with him over the manner he was treated “encour­aged him to pitch his tent elsewhere since he has been shut out from his own house”.

Obaseki, who has been at loggerheads with his predecessor and then na­tional chairman of the …

Nobody Can Dictate To Buhari – Presidency Speaks On NEC Meeting

Nobody Can Dictate To Buhari – Presidency Speaks On NEC Meeting

June 29, 2020 7:34 am

The Presidency on Sunday insisted that the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Executive Council, NEC, meeting held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa was virtual not a physical one.

President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu said no one can dictate to the president where to sit or hold meetings.

Read Also: Presidency Speaks On Alleged Rift Between Buhari, Tinubu

Recall that APC NEC meeting, which led to the dissolution of the party’s National Working Committee, NWC led by immediate past National Chairman was held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Reacting, the Peoples Democratic Party, 

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Tinubu Tells Lagos Govt To Donate Revenue Of Toll Gate To Victims

Tinubu Speaks On 2023 Political Ambition (Full Statement)

June 28, 2020 7:20 am

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally broken silence on the ouster of the Adams Oshiomhole-led national working committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The APC National leader aired his opinion in a statement he authored and released on Saturday.

Tinubu, in his message, thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for stepping in to resolve the crisis rocking the party but was unhappy that the crisis degenerated to the point where he felt compelled to intervene.

He, however, urged different parties to sheathe their swords.

He thanked Oshiomhole for his roles in the office and for accepting the decision of the APC …

Yahaya Bello -10 PDP Governors Set To Decamp To APC

Yahaya Bello: 10 PDP Governors Set To Decamp To APC

June 27, 2020 7:02 am

The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has disclosed that 10 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are set to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

In an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night, Bello state that the APC was not in any crisis and President Buhari’s intervention saved the party.

In his words; “I can tell you that there are up to 10 PDP governors ready to join APC and you’re gonna see that”

Bello disclosed that the governors that have signified their intention to leave PDP have evaluated APC and recognize the importance …

Ajimobi Died When We Needed Him – APC

Ajimobi Died When We Needed Him – APC

June 26, 2020 2:46 pm
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed sadness over the death of Abiola Ajimobi, former governor of Oyo State.

Ajimobi died on Thursday after battling coronavirus related health complications.

Ajimobi had been appointed the APC Acting National Chairman after the Court of Appeal upheld the suspension of the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole.

On Friday, Mai Mala Buni, Chairman APC National Caretaker Committee, spoke glowingly of the deceased.

Buni, the Governor of Yobe State, assumed the position on Thursday.

Read Also: Multiple Organ Failure Killed Ajimobi – Lagos Commissioner

He said Ajumobi’s death came “at a crucial time the party

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APC Crisis - “I Don’t Want To Get Involved In Politics” – Amaechi

APC Crisis: “I Don’t Want To Get Involved In Politics” – Amaechi

June 24, 2020 4:31 am
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi said he had decided to stay clear of the “politics” involved in the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Amaechi also noted that he was not aware of the reason behind the series of crises rocking the party at the National and state levels, but believed “It’s internal dynamics of politics.”

The Rivers APC Leader wondered why there is a crisis within the party that cannot be resolved, especially when all members of the party are “adults”.

“What is happening in APC, I don’t know; what is happening in Rivers State, I don’t know.

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Hilliard Eta Blasts Giadom As He Convenes NEC Meeting

Hilliard Eta Blasts Giadom As He Convenes NEC Meeting

June 24, 2020 4:30 am

The All Progressives Congress, APC National Vice Chairman, South South, Prince Hilliard Eta, has declared that the former Deputy National Secretary, Victor Giadom is no longer a member of the ruling party.

Eta, who was appointed by the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party, to act on behalf of Deputy National Chairman, South, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, was reacting to the National Executive Council meeting called by Giadom.

Eta said Giadom’s NEC meeting is unconstitutional. He spoke while addressing journalists after receiving the report of Edo State APC Governorship Primary Election Committee.

“I sit here on behalf of Distinguished Senator

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