The governorship election of Anambra State has come and gone but the legal battle surrounding the qualification of Professor Charles Soludo could be considered as a factor that may still leave the governorship seat in a state of uncertainty. Remarkably, the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State was conducted and candidate of the AllContinue reading “If A Senate President Could Be Removed For Error In His Name, Soludo’s Gov’ship Hope May Be In Doubt”
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Anambra guber: APC awarded fictitious figure to Andy Uba – Ngige
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has reiterated that fictitious figures were awarded for all the aspirants that took part in the June 26 governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State. Ngige specifically accused the embattled acting state chairman of the party, Basil Ejidike, and some unnamed persons ofContinue reading “Anambra guber: APC awarded fictitious figure to Andy Uba – Ngige”
Opinion: Why Anambra Deputy Governor Should Return To APGA Before It Is Too Late.
It is no more news that the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, dumped the Party, few days to Anambra Governorship Polls, in the State. The Deputy Governor, Nkem Okeke dumped his Party, All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA for the All Progressives Congress APC in the state, because he complained of being marginalised, by the StateContinue reading “Opinion: Why Anambra Deputy Governor Should Return To APGA Before It Is Too Late.”
APGA Finally Opens Up On Planned Defection of Obiano, Soludo to APC
There are no plans for the rumoured defection of Willie Obiano and Charles Soludo to APC, the All Progressives Grand Alliance has said The reaction from APGA follows reports that the duo plan to leave the party to the All Progressives Congress after their meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari According to the party, at noContinue reading “APGA Finally Opens Up On Planned Defection of Obiano, Soludo to APC”
What Next For Andy Uba After His Kinsmen Said He’ll Face Consequences From Them If He Goes To Court?
The kinsmen of the candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the just concluded Anambra state gubernatorial elections, Andy Uba has issued a warning to him to get rid of any plan to challenge Soludo’s victory in court otherwise, he will face consequences from them. This was made known in a statementissued by one Mr PeterContinue reading “What Next For Andy Uba After His Kinsmen Said He’ll Face Consequences From Them If He Goes To Court?”
Court rules on suit seeking Soludo’s disqualification Nov 30
The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, fixed November 30 for judgment in a suit challenging the qualification of the Governor-elect and Deputy Governor-elect Charles Soludo and Onyeka Ibezim, for the November 6 Anambra State gubernatorial election. Justice Taiwo Taiwo picked the date after lawyers to the case made their final submissions. The plaintiffs, Adindu ValentineContinue reading “Court rules on suit seeking Soludo’s disqualification Nov 30”
BREAKING: Anambra election: Soludo receives certificate of return
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday presented the Certificate of Return to Professor Chukwuma Soludo for winning the Anambra State governorship election which was held on November 6. The presentation took place in Awka, the Anambra State capital with his Deputy also present at the event. Soludo was the candidate of the All ProgressivesContinue reading “BREAKING: Anambra election: Soludo receives certificate of return”
Gov. Umahi Opens Up On The Alleged Rigging of The Anambra Governorship Election, Says He Did Not Accuse Soludo, Obiano
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state has reacted to claims attributed to him that the sitting governor of Anambra, Willie Obiano, and the governor-elect, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, rigged the gubernatorial poll in the state. The viral reports claimed that the Ebonyi state governor rejected the results of the election declared by the Independent National ElectoralContinue reading “Gov. Umahi Opens Up On The Alleged Rigging of The Anambra Governorship Election, Says He Did Not Accuse Soludo, Obiano”
“I Can’t Wait To Work With You” Buhari Tells Soludo, Implying That Politics Isn’t A Dirty Game
The Anambra state gubernatorial election has come and gone, and Professor Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA) emerged victorious at the poll. The possibility of the election holding was in doubt as a result of the security situation in the state, but at the end of it all, everything went smoothly. [Photo Credit:Continue reading ““I Can’t Wait To Work With You” Buhari Tells Soludo, Implying That Politics Isn’t A Dirty Game”
UPDATED: #AnambraDecides2021: INEC declares Anambra election inconclusive APGA’s candidate, Charles Soludo, has won in 18 out of the 21 local government areas in the state. As predicted by PREMIUM TIMES, the Anambra governorship election has been declared inconclusive by INEC. The state Returning Officer for the election, Florence Obi, the vice-chancellor of University of Calabar, who made theContinue reading
Soldiers Turn Back Fleeing Residents In Anambra
There is apprehension in Enugu as relatives of fleeing residents of Anambra State are allegedly being turned back to their abodes by security operatives. Those affected were said to be returning to Awkunanaw, Enugu South LGA, from Nnewi in the aftermath of the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra due to begin onContinue reading “Soldiers Turn Back Fleeing Residents In Anambra”
Anambra: Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo, others sign accord, IPOB cancels sit-at-home
Anambra poll Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo call for dialogue with IPOB The Chairman of the National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Thursday called on candidates and political parties in the Anambra governorship election to abide by the letters of the peace accord to ensure a free, fair and credible election in the state. He urgedContinue reading “Anambra: Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo, others sign accord, IPOB cancels sit-at-home”
IGP restricts vehicular movement from Friday night ahead Saturday gov poll
Ahead of the governorship election in Anambra on Saturday, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered vehicular restriction in the state with effect from 11:59pm on Friday to 11:59pm on Saturday. This, he said, was part of measures aimed at protecting the sanctity of the electoral process in the state. This was contained inContinue reading “IGP restricts vehicular movement from Friday night ahead Saturday gov poll”
My fear for Saturday’s Anambra gov electionMy fear for Saturday’s Anambra gov election
In 2017, a former governorship aspirant in Imo State, Sir Ziggy Azike, now of the blessed memory, told me that there were three states in Nigeria that had got their leadership selection process right: Anambra, Lagos and Kano. He said that the three states had exemplary and seamless transition systems that would not allow aContinue reading “My fear for Saturday’s Anambra gov electionMy fear for Saturday’s Anambra gov election”
Anambra gov poll: Obaseki drums support for PDP candidate Ozigbo
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, called on Anambra voters to secure the future of the state by voting in the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Dr. Valentine Ozigbo, in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Obaseki gave the charge while addressing party faithful at Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, AnambraContinue reading “Anambra gov poll: Obaseki drums support for PDP candidate Ozigbo”
Politicians creating tension to disrupt Anambra election, not ESN – IPOB
File photo: A blocked road in Onitsha, Anambra State, due to the violence. Photo: Biafra Online The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Monday, said politicians were deploying subtle means to disrupt the November 6 Governorship election in Anambra State, and not the Eastern Security Network. This is as the group claimed that the four personsContinue reading “Politicians creating tension to disrupt Anambra election, not ESN – IPOB”
BREAKING: “Anambra election 2021 will not hold” – Odumeje
The founder of Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, Onitsha, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, alias Odumeje ‘The Lion’, has declared that the Anambra 2021 governorship election scheduled for November 6 is not going to hold because violence will be extreme. In a video published on Thursday evening on Holyghost Intervention TV, the self-styled prophet saidContinue reading “BREAKING: “Anambra election 2021 will not hold” – Odumeje”
Anambra: Rethink 7-day sit-at-home directive, Ohanaeze begs IPoB
IPOB, Imo Police clash over attack on monarchs •Tasks Umahi on political solution for Kanu’s freedom •Disrupting poll ‘ll cause Igbo huge set back •Lock down’ll hurt Mrs Aguiyi Ironsi’s Nov 5 burial DISTURBED by the negative implications of the seven-day sit-at-home directive by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for the Anambra governorship election,Continue reading “Anambra: Rethink 7-day sit-at-home directive, Ohanaeze begs IPoB”
Security agencies ready for those issuing threats against Anambra poll – NSA
THE National Security Adviser, Maj Gen Babagana Moguno (retd.), has said those planning to destabilise the Anambra State Governorship election scheduled to hold on November 6, must have a rethink. He assured that the security agencies would ensure that the people of Anambra State elect their next governor without any incident. Monguno said this duringContinue reading “Security agencies ready for those issuing threats against Anambra poll – NSA”
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