27 h. ago 2027: May God punish me if I touch allocation money when elected Imo governor – Jude Ejiogu

By Agatha Emeadi Sir Jude Ejiogu was a consummate banker who later held six positions in the Imo State government. Therefore, his is one of the political gladiators in the state today. As one who is grounded in Imo politics and governance, he now has his eyes on the big seat of Imo Government House […] The post 2027: May God punish me if I touch allocation money when elected Imo governor – Jude Ejiogu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Obi, Otti, Nenadi to lead Obidient Movement relaunch in Abuja

From Idu Jude, Abuja Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, Abia Governor Alex Otti, and the Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, are leading a team of prominent figures in a rebirth event of the Obidient Movement in Abuja today, Tuesday, June 10. A statement from Peter Obi Media Reach […] The post Obi, Otti, Nenadi to lead Obidient Movement relaunch in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Imo East: Onyewuchi commissions electricity, water projects in constituency

The senator representing Imo East senatorial district and the leader of the Peoples’ Movement, Sen. Ezenwa Onyewuchi has commissioned a 500KVA transformer substation at Ihenworie Ogwuama Ahiara in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. He also commissioned a 10,000 capacity solar powered borehole with solar street lights at Christ Anglican Church, Owerri. The […] The post Imo East: Onyewuchi commissions electricity, water projects in constituency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Mutfwang celebrates Sallah with Muslims, Seeks Prayers For Enduring Peace In Plateau

From Jude Owuamanam Jos Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has extended his warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah in Plateau State and around the world on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. In a goodwill message to mark the celebration, signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs Gyang Bere, Mutfwang urged the Muslim […] The post Mutfwang celebrates Sallah with Muslims, Seeks Prayers For Enduring Peace In Plateau appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Enugu: Mbah begins crackdown on native doctors, others, aiding ritual killings, kidnappings

•Sends executive bill to Assembly From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has transmitted an executive bill to the Enugu State House of Assembly to checkmate criminal activities among native doctors, herbalists and related persons in the state. The proposed legislation entitled, “Maintenance of Internal Security, Vigilance and Order,” also outlaws money […] The post Enugu: Mbah begins crackdown on native doctors, others, aiding ritual killings, kidnappings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago PCRC Inaugurates New Exco In Imo, Celebrates 41st Anniversary

The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Imo State chapter has been elected and inaugurated by the national chairman of the body- Alhaji Mogaji Anamide Olaniyi, with Evangelist Bathram Uzodinma emerging as chairman. Performing the ceremony which coincided with the 41st anniversary celebration of the PCRC at the Senior Police Officers Mess in Owerri, Alhaji Mogaji […]

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3 w. ago Asogwa, others laud Mbah’s ethical leadership at UNN public lecture

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah’s leadership philosophy took centre stage on Friday, May 23, during a public lecture on ethical leadership and development at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). Organised by the university and the Ethics, AI, and Higher Education Strategy Team (EAISTRAP), led by Professor Casmir Ani, the event was […] The post Asogwa, others laud Mbah’s ethical leadership at UNN public lecture appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Don’t play God with 2027: Farounbi warns Makinde on successor agenda

Says age benchmark dangerous, undemocratic, will diminish Makinde’s legacy From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Dr Yemi Farounbi, a respected elder statesman and former Nigerian ambassador to the Philippines, has warned Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde against predetermining his successor through an age benchmark. Speaking on the “Political Circuit” programme on Fresh FM, Ibadan, Farounbi expressed concern […] The post Don’t play God with 2027: Farounbi warns Makinde on successor agenda appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago APC governors endorse Tinubu for 2027, vow to deliver states

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Summit, the Progressive Governors Forum formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The endorsement was moved by the forum chairman, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, and seconded by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, signalling strong unity among […] The post APC governors endorse Tinubu for 2027, vow to deliver states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tanzania to support Nigeria for election into IMO council seat

Tribune Online Tanzania to support Nigeria for election into IMO council seat Nigeria’s quest to grab the elusive Category C seat of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) received a big boost recently when the government of Tanzanian pledged to support Nigeria to regain the prestigious seat it last won sixteen years ago. The pledge was made by the Director General of the Tanzania Shipping Agency Corporation (TASAC), […] Tanzania to support Nigeria for election into IMO council seat Tribune Online

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3 w. ago I’m in politics to change lives, says Owerri senatorial aspirant

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Dr Chijioke Kaduru, an aspirant for the Imo East (Owerri) Senatorial District in the 2027 election, has declared his candidacy to improve the lives of his constituents. He also pledged to attract a free trade zone to Ngor Okpala Local Government Area to boost economic activities in Imo State. Kaduru, a […] The post I’m in politics to change lives, says Owerri senatorial aspirant appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Egwu hits back at Wike, says you won’t produce another governor after Fubara

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Former governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Sam Egwu, has fired back at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what he described as reckless and unguarded comments made against South East leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Egwu was reacting to Wike’s recent interview with BBC Pidgin, […] The post Egwu hits back at Wike, says you won’t produce another governor after Fubara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Egwu hits back at Wike: You won’t produce another governor after Fubara

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Former governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Sam Egwu, has fired back at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what he described as reckless and unguarded comments made against South East leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Egwu was reacting to Wike’s recent interview with BBC Pidgin, […] The post Egwu hits back at Wike: You won’t produce another governor after Fubara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Plateau: Civil servants below three years to retirement won’t be appointed permanent secretary – Mutfwang

From Jude Owuamanam Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has said that he’s made it a policy of his administration that any civil servant less than three years from retirement will not be elevated to the position of a permanent secretary. Speaking at the inauguration of five newly appointed permanent secretaries into the state civil […] The post Plateau: Civil servants below three years to retirement won’t be appointed permanent secretary – Mutfwang appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Mbah, Obi, others to attend 2025 domestic tourism conference in Enugu

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi will headline the 2025 Domestic Tourism Conference, set for September 5–6 in Enugu. Chief Ben Etiaba, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Jands Travel Business School (JTBS), the event’s organiser, announced this after inaugurating the planning committee […] The post Mbah, Obi, others to attend 2025 domestic tourism conference in Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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