News from States
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Ihedioha withdraws from Imo PDP governorship primary
Former Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has withdrawn from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship election primary in the state. Mr Ihedioha disclosed his decision in a letter titled “notification of my withdrawal from the Imo state PDP gubernatorial primaries” addressed to the party national chairman, cited by The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent in Abuja on Tuesday.…
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We’ll hand over stronger, better state than we inherited – Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has assured that his administration will be handing over a state that is stronger and better in every respect to the next administration. The governor stated this on Tuesday while receiving in audience the South East Inspection Monitoring Team from the National Economic Council. Governor Ikpeazu stated that every available sociopolitical and socio economic indices…
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Umo Eno advocates for unity, continuous peace in A’Ibom
…as 7 guber candidates vow to work with governor-elect Akwa Ibom State Governor-elect, Pastor Umo Eno has advocated for greater bonding amongst the citizens and continuous peace across the state, especially as it sets to transit to a new administration. Speaking at a meeting with 2023 gubernatorial candidates of seven different political parties and some state party chairmen, he noted…
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Pandemonium as suspected burglars, policemen clash in Ilorin market
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Scores of people were on Saturday injured as law enforcement agents and suspected shop breakers clashed at Mandate market in Ilorin, Kwara State. WesternPost correspondent gathered that some shop owners had complained to security agencies that some petty traders, guards, cleaners or load carriers who reside in the market always break into shops at night at…
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Soludo signs power supply agreement with Enugu Disco
Anambra State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to ensure 24-hour electricity in the state. Governor Charles Soludo made this known in a statement he personally signed. He said: “Today, I signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to ensure that power supply in the state is…
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PHOTO NEWS: Anambra launches Solution Innovation District
Anambra State government recently launched Solution Innovation District (SiD) to empower the youth of the state in digital skills. The Governor of the state, Professor Charles Soludo announced that the SiD is in partnership with Microsoft Africa Wootlab Foundation. Writing on the project on his social media page, Governor Soludo said: “This is part of our effort to develop the…
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Adamawa APC says Boss Mustapha’s suspension from party unconstitutional
The Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has voided the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha by Gwadabawa Ward, Yola North Local Government Area of the party. WesternPost had reported that the SGF was suspended by the APC executive at ward level for failing to work for the party’s success…
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Kogi Assembly suspends 9 members over alleged terrorism activities, 7 LG chairmen for electoral violence
Kogi State House of Assembly on Thursday suspended nine of its members for their alleged involvement in terrorism activities. The lawmakers also placed seven local government chairmen on indefinite suspension for their alleged involvement in electoral violence during the just concluded general elections. The suspension of the nine lawmakers followed a letter written to the assembly by Governor Yahaya Bello…
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APC suspends SGF Boss Mustapha indefinitely
The All Progressives Congress in Adamawa State has announced the indefinite suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha. Chairman of Gwadabawa Ward, Mu’azu Kabiru, announcing Mustapha’s suspension at a press conference in Yola on Wednesday. He said that Boss Mustapha was not committed to an APC victory during the last presidential election. According to the…
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Wike denies telling Rivers people not to vote Obi
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has denied telling the people of the state not to vote the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi. Speaking in a media chat in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, Wike said what he stood for and told the people of the state was to vote for the return of presidency to the South. According to…
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