A former Kano State Commissioner for Rural and Community Development, Abbas Abbas, has dumped the ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC.
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The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the impeachment of Oredo Local Government chairman, Tom Obaseki, by alleged councillors of the council.
All members of the state executive council in Akwa Ibom has been sacked by Gov Umo Eno.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the sum of ₦228.4 million linked to Theodore Orji, the former governor of Abia State, over allegations of money laundering be forfeited on an interim basis.
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has nominated six (6) persons to become commissioners and forwarded their names to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation.
Senator Emma Nwaka, who is a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, has defected to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC).
Two embattled and suspended local government Chairmen in Edo State alongside 13 Councillors have dumped the PDP and defected to the ruling APC.
Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, has sacked the state executive council comprising his commissioners and the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Barrister Muhammad Aliyu-Ubamdoma.
The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has declared his intention to join the 2027 governorship race in the State.
The crisis rocking local councils in the Edo State escalated on Thursday with a report of gunmen allegedly invaded the Uhunmwode Local Government Council headquarters in Egor.