ENUGU — The governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Enugu State, Sir Chinyeaka Ohaa, has demanded the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the shooting during a party ward meeting in Nkanu West Local Government Area. Ohaa’s Media Aide, Hon. Sampson Ukwu, who represented the candidate during a visit to the…
The Presidency has reacted to the ongoing dispute between former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, and the Anambra State Government over the state’s debts and financial liabilities. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a post on X on Wednesday, said…
…declare him sole candidate of choice for Enugu governorship election Traditional rulers from Awkunanaw cultural zone in Enugu State, under the aegis, “Council/Forum of Ndi Igwe from the Awkunanaw Extraction of Nkanu”, have declared their collective support for the re-election of Governor Peter Mbah in the 2027 Enugu State governorship election. The traditional rulers, drawn…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has responded to a claim by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that he would be among the first politicians to suffer if President Bola Tinubu loses the 2027 presidential election. Wike reportedly made the comment during one of his media…
About 98 serving members of the House of Representatives will not return to the Green Chamber in 2027 after failing to secure tickets to contest their seats or opting to seek higher elective offices. A state-by-state analysis by The Nation showed that about 262 serving members secured return tickets, either on the platforms of their…
The Chairman of Enugu South Local Government Council and All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship Candidate, Hon. Caleb Onyema Ani, has taken his campaign to Garki Market and Akwuke Ward 12 ahead of the Sept. 26 Local Government election. The campaign tour, held at the weekend, was led by Hon. Freedom Nnam, APC Chairman and Director-General…
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to allow strategic alliance with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, to stand. It would be recalled that Tinubu’s ally, Wike (PDP fictional leader) is currently running a nationwide Rainbow Coalition between his-led PDP fiction and…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that hoodlums invaded its monthly Ward meeting at Ihuani Awkunanaw in Obuofia, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Saturday and opened fire on party members, leaving eight persons with gunshot injuries. The allegation was contained in a statement issued by Hon. Sampson Ukwu, Media Aid…
ABUJA— The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 General Elections. The list, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs Rose Oriaran-Anthony, was released on Saturday in Abuja and contains candidates sponsored by 18 political parties. Of the 18 presidential…
ENUGU — The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) governorship candidate in Enugu State for the 2027 General Elections, Prof. Jehu Nnaji, has pledged to create 100,000 jobs within four years if elected. Nnaji made the pledge in his acceptance speech after emerging as the party’s sole candidate at its direct governorship primary held at the…
