The state Focal Person, Dr. Sumaye Hamza, made the disclosure on Friday in a statement in Jos.
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The National Youth Service Corps on Wednesday said it had planned ahead of the emergency closure of all camps across the country and posted corps members for their primary assignment.
The Lagos State chapter of Progressives Peoples Alliance has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assign portfolios to screened ministerial nominees based on competence.
In a statement in Umuahia, Abia State, the former APC chieftain said he decided to join forces with the PDP both at the state and the federal levels in the next general elections because he was convinced that Nigerians wanted the party back to serve them better.
National Chairman, Progressive People’s Alliance, Chief Peter Ameh, said none of the 39 political parties in the Coalition of United Democratic Parties (CUPP) has withdrawn membership.
Ameh spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday on the sidelines of a book launch entitled: “Ufedo the Honest Girl’’ written by Israel Ade in Abuja.
Addressing a press conference in Umuahia on Monday, Ukoro said: “We wish to state categorically that our great party, PPA, affirms its position on the rejection of the result of the Saturday rerun poll in Abia North, noting that the returning officer of INEC, Dr. Ojike Nwankwo, had at the Ohafia INEC collation centre on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at 7am announced in the presence of party agents and other INEC officials that due to irregularities in some wards in Arochukwu and Ohafia local governments, where election was marred by widespread rigging and violence, the election was inconclusive
According to the National Working Committee of the PPA, its Niger State chapter was dissolved “after series of investigation which found members culpable of gross misconduct contrary to Article 12(2) a, b, c, d and refusal to appear before its disciplinary committee”
Otti is the governorship candidate of APGA in Abia State, while Kalu is seeking the mandate of the people of Abia North Senatorial District to represent them in the National Assembly
The decision of some of the senators to defect to opposition parties such as the Labour Party, Peoples Progressives Alliance and the All Progressive Congress was the aftermath of the PDP primaries, which was allegedly hijacked by some state governors in conjunction with the national leadership of the PDP
The investment-banker turned politician made the remarks at his annual end of year party for youths in Aba, Abia State at the weekend
Former governor of Abia State and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Orji Kalu, has dissociated himself from potential posters linking him to presidential candidacy in the 2015 election.
A member of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Sam Nkire, has said that all those hoping that the APC presidential primaries would tear the party apart were in for a big disappointment.
He said that the need for increased funding of the armed forces had become imperative to improve the operational capabilities of the forces as they face the challenge of terrorism and other threats to national security
According to the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Dr. Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe, the decision to sue the Federal Government was taken after a meeting of the National Working Committee
According to Nkire, a PPA government in Anambra State would ensure that the peoples’ welfare as well as protection of lives and property would be given top priority by Ezeemo
Nkire stated this when the new chairman of Imo State chapter of the Progressive Peoples Alliance, Engineer Leo Okereke, paid him a courtesy call in Abuja
The survey, based on primary data collated and analyzed across the 17 local government areas of the state, revealed that Ezeemo was in the lead, having scored 27 per cent
Nkire said that the party, based on the position of the Independent National Electoral Commission, would not be contesting the election with its proposed name, the All Progressive Peoples Alliance
But in a letter, which was signed by the Secretary to the Commission, A.C. Ogakwu, and addressed to the National Chairman of PPA, Chief Sam Nkire, INEC said the new name and acronym were similar in appearance and pronouncement to those of two existing registered political parties