1 hour ago APC aspirant vows to break APGA’s hold on Anambra, defeat Soludo

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Prof Obiora Okonkwo, has vowed to end Anambra’s status as a one-party state by defeating Governor Chukwuma Soludo in the November 5 election. The Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines made this declaration on Tuesday at the APC national secretariat in Abuja after submitting his nomination and expression Read More

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4 h. ago PDP aspirants to pay N40m fee for Anambra gov’ship nomination forms

Tribune Online PDP aspirants to pay N40m fee for Anambra gov’ship nomination forms The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pegged the cost of its nomination and expression of interest forms for the Anambra State governorship election at ₦35 million and ₦5 million, respectively, bringing the total to ₦40 million. PDP aspirants to pay N40m fee for Anambra gov’ship nomination forms Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Anambra guber: Supporters purchase APC forms, urge Edozie Madu to join race

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Supporters and Stakeholders from Anambra State have purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression of interest and nomination forms for Edozie Madu, to contest the November 8 Anambra off-cycle governorship election. The stakeholders under the umbrella of Save Anambra Movement (SAM) also pleaded with the aspirant to rescue the State from […] The post Anambra guber: Supporters purchase APC forms, urge Edozie Madu to join race appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Nigeria to attain $1tn economy through tax reform bills – Senate

The Nigerian Senate has said that the proposed Tax Reform Bills will serve as a critical step in achieving President read more Nigeria to attain $1tn economy through tax reform bills – Senate

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6 h. ago Anambra ticket: Okonkwo, Chukwuma, Obinna, others should step down for me – Umeoji

Tribune Online Anambra ticket: Okonkwo, Chukwuma, Obinna, others should step down for me – Umeoji Ahead March 5, conduct of the All Progressives Congress primary to produce its candidate for the Anambra Governorship election, one of the aspirants, Chukuma Umeoji has urged other contenders for the ticket to step down for him. Anambra ticket: Okonkwo, Chukwuma, Obinna, others should step down for me – Umeoji Tribune Online

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11 h. ago No election in wartime — Ukraine’s parliament counters Trump

Tribune Online No election in wartime — Ukraine’s parliament counters Trump On Sunday, Zelenskyy stated he would step down if it secured peace for Ukraine, adding that he would also resign if it guaranteed the country’s NATO membership. No election in wartime — Ukraine’s parliament counters Trump Tribune Online

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11 h. ago ‘Help Us Save Anambra’, Stakeholders Buy APC Guber Form For Edozie Madu

Political stakeholders from Anambra State have appealed to Hon. Edozie Madu to contest for the November 8 governorship election in the State on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The appeal was made after the stakeholders on the platform of Save Anambra Movement (SAM) took it upon themselves to purchase the Expression of […]

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13 h. ago Mega party proponents can’t dislodge APC in 2027, PDP remains sure option —Hon. Mike Omogbehin

Tribune Online Mega party proponents can’t dislodge APC in 2027, PDP remains sure option —Hon. Mike Omogbehin Hon. Mike Omogbehin represented Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the House of Representatives on the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 8th National Assembly. He speaks with TAIWO ADISA on the spate of defections in the legislature, insisting that the opposition parties should always recover the seats of any defecting […] Mega party proponents can’t dislodge APC in 2027, PDP remains sure option —Hon. Mike Omogbehin Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Journalist Raises The Alarm Over Threat To Life, Rights Violation

An Anambra State-based journalist and correspondent of THISDAY Newspaper in Anambra State, Mr David-Chyddy Eleke, has raised the alarm over the alleged threat to his life by an Ebonyi State-born US citizen, Mr Ikechukwu Nkumeh. Eleke also appealed to the commissioner of police in Ebonyi State, CP Anthonia Uche-Anya to restrain operatives of anti-kidnapping squad […]

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16 h. ago Anambra guber: Paul Chukwuma accuses APGA agents of propagating zoning in APC

…Dismisses possible threats from Okonkwo, Ozigbo, other APC aspirants   From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Former acting National Auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a frontline aspirant for the Anambra State governorship election, Paul Chukwuma, has accused agents of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) of propagating zoning in the APC. Chukwuma spoke when […] The post Anambra guber: Paul Chukwuma accuses APGA agents of propagating zoning in APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Lagos Assembly speaker: Meranda may step down as Akande panel shortlists seven

The speakership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly might be resolved soon as the intervention of heavyweights in the All Progressives Congress may be leading to a headway. The impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa and the current Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, might be stepping aside for another lawmaker to lead the House, The PUNCH learnt. Read More

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22 h. ago Anambra APC welcomes APGA chieftain, aspirant pledges security

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Anambra State, Paul Chukwuma, has pledged to introduce community policing to tackle the state’s security challenges if elected in the November 2025 election. His statement came as the APC welcomed a former chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Ejike Madunagu, into its fold. Speaking at Read More

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28 h. ago Anambra 2025: APC aspirant promises to introduce community policing

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Paul Chukwuma, on Monday, pledged to set community policing in Anambra State to tackle the lingering security challenges if he clinches the party’s governorship ticket and succeeds in defeating Governor Chukwuma Soludo at the November election. Chukwuma made the promise at the APC national Read More

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29 h. ago Nigeria Moves Closer To Fresh Census As Tinubu Plans Review C’ttee

Nigeria took a step closer to conducting a new national population and housing census with biometric and digital components. LEADERSHIP reports that Nigeria last held a census exercise in November 2006. President Bola Tinubu, at a meeting at the State House with officials of the National Population Commission (NPC) on Monday, said he would set […]

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36 h. ago Lawmakers criticised for stepping down N15tn FAAC revenue probe

Former Secretary General of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Mr Anthony Sani has condemned last week’s decision by the House of Representatives to step down a motion to investigate the sum of N15tn unaccounted revenue with the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee. The motion stepped down by the Green Chamber last week was sponsored by the member Read More

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39 h. ago Three Anambra siblings found dead in freezer to be buried March 8

The three siblings killed by yet-to-be-identified persons in Nnewichi, in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, will be laid to rest on Saturday, March 8, the family announced on Sunday. The three siblings, Chikaima Daviana Ejezie, female, nine; Chimdirim David Ejezie, male, five; and Chimziterem Dominica Ejezie, female, eight, were reportedly killed and Read More

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54 h. ago I’m willing to join NATO, step aside as Ukraine’s President — Zelenskyy

Tribune Online I’m willing to join NATO, step aside as Ukraine’s President — Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his willingness to relinquish his position if it would secure peace for Ukraine, suggesting this could be in exchange for the country’s accession to NATO. Speaking on the eve of the third anniversary of Russia’s large-scale invasion, he acknowledged growing pressure from Washington to engage in peace negotiations. “If […] I’m willing to join NATO, step aside as Ukraine’s President — Zelenskyy Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Onitsha businessman threatens suicide over demolition of N700m property

Tribune Online Onitsha businessman threatens suicide over demolition of N700m property A businessman, Mr. Uzoeto Sabest, has threatened to commit suicide over the demolition of his property, worth seven hundred million naira, by the Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Mr. Sabest, who made his intention known while speaking to journalists at the demolition site in Onitsha on Saturday, accused the council chairman, Chief […] Onitsha businessman threatens suicide over demolition of N700m property Tribune Online

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58 h. ago Energy Transition: Minister Lauds Federal Govt’s €7.6bn Deal With China Firm

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has applauded the federal government over its commitment to gradual diversification from fossil fuels to clean energy in line with global best practices. Towards this end, major step towards achieving green hydrogen in Nigeria was taken in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, when APPL […]

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61 h. ago Soludo urges tighter border control to stop fake drug imports

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has called on the Federal Government to take urgent action to curb the influx of counterfeit drugs into the country. He stressed the need for stricter control of the supply chain to prevent dangerous products from reaching local markets. His appeal follows alarming discoveries in Onitsha’s markets, particularly the Read More

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