Anambra LG Poll: 3 emerge at Idemili North stakeholders screening exercise ahead of Feb 15 APGA primaries

Anambra LG Poll: 3 emerge at Idemili North stakeholders screening exercise ahead of Feb 15 APGA primaries

By Ovat Abeng Three Chieftains of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA have emerged victorious in Tuesdays APGA stakeholders screening exercise in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra state in preparation for the upcoming Local Government Chairmanship and Councillorship primary elections in the area. It was gathered that the primary elections are scheduled to…

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2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors sets agenda for local government coordinators in C’River

2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors sets agenda for local government coordinators in C’River

By Kelvin Obambon In a strategic move to solidify the grassroots presence of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, the Cross River State chapter of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors has formally charged its newly appointed Local Government Coordinators to act as the primary engines for leadership capacity building and political mobilization ahead of the 2027…

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Anambra LG Poll: I will declare state of emergency in basic education in Orumba South, if elected chairman, APGA aspirant

Anambra LG Poll: I will declare state of emergency in basic education in Orumba South, if elected chairman, APGA aspirant

By Ovat Abeng An All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA chairmanship aspirant for Orumba South Local Government Area, ahead of the August 29th 2026 Local Government Election in Anambra State, Dr Josiah Sunday Okoli, has promised to declared state of emergency in basic education in the council area, if elected. Okoli stated this in an interview…

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Group dismisses report accusing Ohanaeze President of saying every Igbo man from age 18 up must get gun, stack weapons to defend region

Group dismisses report accusing Ohanaeze President of saying every Igbo man from age 18 up must get gun, stack weapons to defend region

By Ovat Abeng A group, Igbo Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly has dismissed a report accusing the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator John Azuta Mbata, of saying was accused of saying every Igbo man from 18 years up must get a gun, stack weapons to defend the region from terrorist attacked. The debunked…

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APC State Chairmanship: The Zoning Conundrum and Need for Equity and Fairness

APC State Chairmanship: The Zoning Conundrum and Need for Equity and Fairness

Southern Solidarity Movement (SSM) Press Release: APC STATE CHAIRMANSHIP: THE ZONING CONUNDRUM AND NEED FOR EQUITY AND FAIRNESS. The media space has been inundated recently with different narratives pertaining zoning of the State Chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress,APC in Cross River State. Among the narratives, rising interest as to why the position has to…

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Distribution of high-yielding, hybrid cassava stems to constituents was based on needs assessment - Akiba's aide

Distribution of high-yielding, hybrid cassava stems to constituents was based on needs assessment – Akiba’s aide

By Kelvin Obambon The Personal Assistant to the Member representing Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency, Ita Ayi Asuquo, has clarified that the recent distribution of high-yielding, hybrid cassava stems to constituents was a strategic intervention based on a thorough needs assessment of local farmers. Speaking in defense of the lawmaker, Right Honorable Bassey Akiba, against what…

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Otu’s Adviser, LG Chairmen Intensify Grassroots Drive for APC E-Registration in Cross River

Otu’s Adviser, LG Chairmen Intensify Grassroots Drive for APC E-Registration in Cross River

The Special Adviser to the Governor of Cross River State on Asset Management and Recovery, Barr. Gilbert Agbor, on Sunday, January 25, 2026, hosted a delegation of local government chairmen and senior government officials as part of renewed efforts to strengthen the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic registration (e-registration) exercise across the state. The…

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Rep Members Do Not Sell Contracts: Boniface Adie Must Cease the Barefaced Lies Against Hon. Peter Akpanke

Rep Members Do Not Sell Contracts: Boniface Adie Must Cease the Barefaced Lies Against Hon. Peter Akpanke

By Clement Abuo Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BCE), the renowned Roman orator, lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, once observed that “as fire, when thrown into water, is cooled and extinguished, so also a false accusation, when brought against a man of pure and holy character, boils over, dissipates, and vanishes.” This timeless reflection aptly captures the…

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