The Delta State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said the people of the state should congratulate themselves for forcing the state government to release funds for part payment of pension arrears to retirees in the state. Omo-Agege, who is also the Deputy Senate President, noted however that the N5 billion released was merely …

The presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that its candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not feature at Sunday’s Arise TV presidential debate because of his resolve to avoid “selective appearances in some networks”, and his “hectic campaign” schedule. Arise TV had scheduled what it described as a “town hall meeting”, which was eventually attended …

A law firm, Indemnity Partners, has dissociated itself from a document in respect of the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Kogi Central Senatorial district, Mrs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and her husband High Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan. In the document, said to signed by the politician’s legal counsel, Indemnity Partners, Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan had allegedly sought N10 billion damages from …

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB) has said that it is not against political rallies in the South East as it had cancelled the Monday sit-at-home order it introduced across the region in 2021 to protest the detention of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. But despite IPoB’s reiterating this stand, offices, banks, marketplaces, motor parks, schools, petrol stations and every …

The spokesman of All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council in Delta State, Olorogun Ima Niboro has advised the state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa to stop chasing shadows and pay senior citizens their pensions and gratuities, which they deserved after serving the oil-rich state meritoriously. Niboro, who expressed regret at the ill-treatment meted to pensioners by the Okowa government, promised them …

Distinguished professionals, scholars, diplomats and civil society personalities will converge in Abuja on Thursday, 17th November for a seminar on the integrity of elections in Nigeria. The event will be the 2022 edition of the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship annual seminar. United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard will give the keynote address at the hybrid event that will hold at …

The campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has accused the governing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of destroying billboards belonging to its candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, in parts of the state. The campaign organisation accused some loyalists, allegedly sponsored by the PDP and its candidate, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, of being responsible for the “undemocratic, unsportsmanly …

All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to his political base for the first time after winning the party’s fiercely contested presidential primary. Tinubu was at Lagos APC secretariat on Acme Road in Ogba on Wednesday for the party’s caucus meeting, shelving other engagements to reunite with his political family. Activities in the area were brought …

Power rotation remains sacrosanct in Nigeria, according to the 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege. Omo-Agege, who is also the Deputy Senate President, made this submission as the apex union in Urhoboland — the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) praised his far-reaching projects across Delta Central and other parts of the state. During …

Business leaders, investors and captains of industry across various sectors now have a glimpse into the economic agenda of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu and his team on Tuesday shared details of his economic blueprint with the organised private sector during an interactive meeting with industrialists, business executives, entrepreneurs and foreign investors in …