John Okiyi Kalu, the Abia State Commissioner for Information, has taken a swipe at the opposition parties in the state over their refusal to accept defeat and congratulate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate and incumbent Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, who won his second term bid in the just-concluded March 9 governorship poll. He frowned […]
Guber poll: Abia govt blasts APC, APGA, says opposition parties calming down those they borrowed money to run election …
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Abia: SDP expels guber aspirant over alleged anti-party activities
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Abia State, has expelled the governorship aspirant of the party in the 2018 primaries, Ambassador Endurance Philips, over alleged anti-party activities. The party slammed the SDP chieftain and accused him of working with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Abia with aim to cause factional crisis in the state […]
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INEC must conduct rerun election in Abia North ― Senator Ohuanbuwa
The Senator representing Abia North, Senator Mao Ohuanbuwa said on Wednesday that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must conduct rerun elections in parts of Abia North Senatorial District where elections were disrupted on February 23. The senator in a statement by his campaign coordinator Ukpai Ukairo Esq had already written two separate petitions to […]
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NBA alleges voters’ inducement, intimidation by security agencies, thugs
The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has alleged that there was widespread inducement of voters, security agencies’ intimidation of journalists and observers during last Saturday’s gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections. In its second interim report endorsed by Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association Election Working Group (NBA-EWG), Mazi Afam Osigwe, yesterday, it stated that political parties induced […]
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PDP clinches 19 of 24 Abia assembly seats
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia has won 19 of the 24 state constituency seats. Mr Joseph Iloh, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, made the result of the March 9 election available to newsmen in Umuahia. The All Progressives Grand Alliance clinched three seats, while the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the remaining […]
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BREAKING: Okezie Ikpeazu wins Abia governorship election [FULL RESULT]
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been declared the winner of the 2019 gubernatorial election in Abia State. Ikpeazu polled the total number of 261,127 to defeat Uche Ogah of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Alex Otto of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. He was declared winner by the […]
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Over 70 women vie for governorship in 25 states today
Guber poll: 17 SDP chairmen in Abia dump party’s candidate, Blessing Nwagba, adopts Ikpeazu
The Seventeen local government chairmen of the Social Democratic Party(SDP) in Abia state, have dumped their party’s gubernatorial candidate, Hon. Blessing Nwagba, and adopted the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate and the incumbent, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as their sole candidate, ahead of the March 9 governorship election in the state. Addressing newsmen at the NUJ […]
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Election: Abia govt blasts oppositions, says Alex Otti ignorant of governance
The Abia state Commissioner of Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, has slammed opposition parties in the state over its penchant for spreading lies and propaganda to the public in order to discredit the Governor Okezie Ikpeazu-led government. The Commissioner, particularly took a swipe at the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Alex […]
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Kalu: INEC says it has no issues with Abia north result
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the commission has no issues with the result of Saturday’s National Assembly polls in Abia North Senatorial District. Mr Bamidele Oyetunji, the Public Relations Officer of the commission in Umuahia, the Abia capital, said this in an interview with newsmen on Friday. Bamidele said that the […]
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