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…As many northern APC members plan to work for him just as PDP northern members voted Buhari in 2015 By Charly Agwam, Bauchi; Umar Yusuf, Yola; Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos; Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano & Haruna Aliyu, Birnin KebbiIn the 2015 general election, a northerner, General Muhammadu Buhari, as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress defeated the incumbent, a southerner, Dr Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. It was said that Buhari enjoyed the massive support of the northern electorate, including members of the opposition PDP because he was seen as one of them. Many PDP governors were…

One month after the victory of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, the party appears to be on a self-destruction path. It would be recalled that Atiku emerged as the candidate following the dramatic stepdown of Aminu Tambuwal, a move that angered Governor Nyesom Wike and his allies. “I just decided that this our party must not be destroyed. I would have left where I was sitting down and say this convention cannot go ahead except you allow me to talk. I would have flattened him,” Wike had said some days after…

CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi(APC, Delta North) has vowed to immediately challenge the Court of Appeal judgment at the Supreme Court. In a statement made available to Vanguard in Abuja by his media unit, Nwaoboshi said they are confident that the Supreme Court will subject the judgment to critical review accordingly. Read Also: Appeal Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi 7 years for money laundering The statement titled “COURT OF APPEAL JUDGMENT” read, “the attention of SPON Media has been drawn to the news making rounds about the judgement of the Court of Appeal, Lagos over a…

A viral report about a meeting in France between Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Nyesom Wike is nothing but fake news, the Tinubu media office said on Friday night. The statement by Tunde Rahman dismissed the report, but said Tinubu is ready to meet “any important national leader when desirable”. Read the full statement: We have seen a viral social media post made by one of the chieftains of All Progressives Congress in Lagos State and media reports emanating from same about a supposed meeting in France between APC Presidential Standard-bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and His Excellency, Governor…

CONSTITUTION OF ABIA NORTH SCREENING COMMITTEE IN PROGRESS Dear Compatriots, We are in advanced stage of setting up a committee that will recommend in consultation with our BOT and elders of Abia North who to Support for Governorship. It is obvious that we cannot as a people go for the Governorship Election in 2023 with over 8 candidates and expect to win or miracle to happen. The Screening committee will among other things consider the chances, capacity, Political party and individual contact network of the different candidates from Abia North and Select only one person. It is at that point,…

ABIA THINK TANK A RADIO PROGRAM OF ABIA NORTH POLITICAL PROJECTS 2023 WEEK: 34 Radio Station: Flo 94.9 FM. Date: Friday 1st July, 2022. Time: 5.30Pm GUESTProf. Greg Ibe Chancellor Gregory University, Uturu. Businessman, philanthropist and Astute politician. He is the APGA GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE for Abia State in the coming 2023 Election. Save the time and prepare to tune in. Thank you. Dr. Uduma Nnate.DG.

You have just ended up exposing your intellectual bankruptcy. So, you are dealing with a kidnapper/ informant and you are not ashamed of yourself. You think you can play politics with everything including security issues? Find other ways to win election for your friend Barr Loveth Ofoegbu, because this your method of trying to attract electoral sympathy for your friend by spreading of falsehood is so petty and dead on arrival. Onye journalism, listen to your fake story and advice yourself, I think you are responsible? Someone cooked up a story and told you and you didn't deem it proper…

To the best of my knowledge, the modus operandi guarding this country permits right to freedom of speech but in Umunneochi reverse is the case. How possibly can an elected sitting representative at the Federal House, issue out a directive to her workers to beat up one 《Mr. Ezigboo Onwukwe》over a mere argument? Now I know that absolute power corrupts absolutely. It really intoxicate. Report reaching my desk hinted that just this past Saturday one of our able sons from Umuaku was assaulted for airing out his view concerning the rate of kidnapping and criminal activities in our land and…

I “ Peter Obi” will wash away the pains that Nigerians have ever experienced in the history of Nigeria. I will be the president of all tribes, and in my government, there will be no discrimination. In my Government, the word, am Igbo, Yoruba or Hausa will be long forgotten, there will just be a Nigerian. In my government, you will build houses and live in them, you will farm and eat the fruit of your labor, and you will never build in vain again, or will there be cows to eat your farm fruit, because everything will be upgraded…