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Senate Didn’t Reject Electronic Transmission Of Election Results- Minority Caucus Clarifies

Senate Didn’t Reject Electronic Transmission Of Election Results- Minority Caucus Clarifies

Senate Didn’t Reject Electronic Transmission Of Election Results – Minority Caucus Clarifies The senate minority caucus says lawmakers retained electronic transmission of election results during the passage of the Electoral Act (Amendment) bill. On Wednesday, the senate retained the provision for electronic transfer of election results as contained in the Electoral Act 2022. During the consideration of the Electoral Act (Amendment) bill, the red chamber also rejected proposals for real-time results transmission and a 10-year ban on vote buyers, opting instead to maintain existing sanctions of fines or jail terms. The clarification follows public criticism after reports claimed lawmakers rejected…
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APC Afraid Of Free, Fair Election- ADC Knocks Senate For Rejecting  Electronic Transmission

APC Afraid Of Free, Fair Election- ADC Knocks Senate For Rejecting Electronic Transmission

APC Afraid Of Free, Fair Election – ADC Knocks Senate For Rejecting Electronic Transmission The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the APC-led Senate of being afraid of free and fair elections after rejecting key electoral reforms meant to strengthen transparency and integrity in Nigeria’s voting process. This was contained in a statement signed and released by the National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Bolaji Abdulahi on Wednesday. The party criticized the Senate’s rejection of electronic transmission of election results, saying it signals yet another effort by the APC to manipulate future elections. Other rejected reforms included the electronic download…
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Oshiomhole Denies Foot-massage Video, Claims It Was AI-Generated

Oshiomhole Denies Foot-massage Video, Claims It Was AI-Generated

Oshiomhole Denies Foot-massage Video, Claims It Was AI-Generated Senator Adams Oshiomhole has denied the authenticity of a widely circulated video appearing to show him massaging a woman’s feet aboard a private jet, describing it as a fabricated clip created using artificial intelligence (AI). The video, which surfaced on social media on Tuesday, shows a man resembling the former Edo State governor engaged in a light conversation with a woman whose feet rest on his lap. The clip quickly went viral, sparking widespread reactions online. The woman was initially misidentified as Lara Fortes, wife of the senator representing Edo North. However,…
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Amb. Osita Offor Hails Gov. Alex Otti As Labour Party Reclaims Stability Uder His Steady Leadership

Amb. Osita Offor Hails Gov. Alex Otti As Labour Party Reclaims Stability Uder His Steady Leadership

Amb. Osita Offor Hails Gov. Alex Otti as Labour Party Reclaims Stability Under His Steady Leadership Abuja, Nigeria – Ambassador Dr. Osita Offior “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu), President of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) Forum, has publicly congratulated the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, for demonstrating pragmatic, mature, and unifying leadership that has successfully restored peace and stability within the Labour Party following months of internal disagreements. In a statement released on behalf of the UAAP Forum, Ambassador Offior also extended sincere appreciation to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
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I’m Contesting 2027 Election As Number One – Peter Obi Declares

I’m Contesting 2027 Election As Number One – Peter Obi Declares

I’m Contesting 2027 Election As Number One — Peter Obi Declares Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has explicitly tied the forthcoming Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) election to his ambition to contest the 2027 presidential race, telling supporters that their backing at the grassroots level is crucial to his national political journey. The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate spoke while campaigning for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate ahead of the AMAC elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Addressing supporters at the campaign event amid loud cheers, Obi positioned himself not just as a guest campaigner but as…
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PRESS RELEASE: Otti’s Re-election A Divine Project, Says OMC…Hails Ukwa La Ngwa 2027 Endorsement, N100m Donation

PRESS RELEASE: Otti’s Re-election A Divine Project, Says OMC…Hails Ukwa La Ngwa 2027 Endorsement, N100m Donation

PRESS RELEASE Otti’s Re-election a Divine Project, Says OMC …Hails Ukwa La Ngwa 2027 Endorsement, N100m Donation A frontline support group championing the 2027 re-election of the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, known as the Otti Mandate Circle (OMC), has described the governor’s second-term bid as a divinely ordained and heavenly sealed project. The group commended the people of Ukwa La Ngwa and the leadership of the Aba Union for their overwhelming endorsement of Governor Otti ahead of the 2027 general election, as well as their donation of One Hundred Million Naira (₦100,000,000) towards the purchase…
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Abia 2027: What The Ukwa La Ngwa Endorsement  Means For Governor Otti – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia 2027: What The Ukwa La Ngwa Endorsement Means For Governor Otti – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia 2027: What the Ukwa La Ngwa Endorsement Means for Governor Otti By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD On January 30, the people of Ukwa La Ngwa gathered in their thousands at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, in what has become a defining moment in Abia’s evolving political history. The massive turnout was a deliberate and collective declaration of political direction. In an unprecedented show of unity, the entrepreneurial and oil producing Ukwa La Ngwa region, which accounts for nine of Abia State’s seventeen local government areas, formally endorsed the Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, ahead…
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On The Curious Threat By Abia’s “Three Musketeers” To Sue Governor Alex Otti – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

On The Curious Threat By Abia’s “Three Musketeers” To Sue Governor Alex Otti – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

On the Curious Threat by Abia’s “Three Musketeers” to Sue Governor Alex C. Otti When history repeats itself, it often does so as farce.The latest threat by Abia’s now-famous “three musketeers”—a coalition of former governors and political actors—to drag Governor Alex C. Otti to court over where he works from, or how he administers local governance, is not merely ironic; it is legally comical. If laughter were evidence, this suit would already be dismissed in limine. LET US START WITH THE LAW, NOT THE NOISE Under the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended), there is no…
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As Ukwa La Ngwa Celebrates Governor Alex Chioma Otti Today – By Ebere Uzoukwa Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

As Ukwa La Ngwa Celebrates Governor Alex Chioma Otti Today – By Ebere Uzoukwa Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

As Ukwa La Ngwa Celebrates Governor Alex Chioma Otti Today By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD As Ukwa La Ngwa celebrates Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, today, the region comes together in a grand civic reception that reflects deep collective appreciation and renewed confidence in purposeful leadership. The occasion stands as a public affirmation of an administration whose policies and actions have restored trust in governance, strengthened unity, and repositioned Ukwa La Ngwa as a strategic pillar of Abia State’s ongoing transformation. For decades, Ukwa La Ngwa embodied a paradox of promise and neglect. Despite its rich cultural heritage, commercial vitality, and…
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Ikenna Ukwa Interacts With APC Members And Stakeholders In Ohafor Ward

Ikenna Ukwa Interacts With APC Members And Stakeholders In Ohafor Ward

IKENNA UKWA INTERACTS WITH APC MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN OHAFOR WARD …Empowered Physically Challenged Boy, Emmanuel Kalu In continution of his ward tour in Ohafia LGA of Abia State, the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa arrived Ohafor ward where the APC members and stakeholders converged at the residence of the former commissioner of Abia State and APC Chieftain from the ward, Hon Chidiebere Uwagwu in Asaga Ohafia to receive him and his team. The meeting, which was well attended by the members and stakeholders of the party from the communities that make…
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