Tag Archives: chairman

APC National chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, lost his polling unit in Angwarimi ward, GRA A1 LERCEST office in Keffi, Nasarawa state to Peter Obi. While Labour party polled a total of 132 votes, APC polled a total of 85 votes.The post APC National chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, loses his polling unit to Peter …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has taken possession of a “substantial part” of the cash it requested of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) amid the cash crunch in the country.    INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, confirmed receipt of the funds on Thursday, February …

Gunmen suspected to be political thugs have killed Monday Idoko, the chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in Ohofia Agba Ward,  in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.     Idoko was shot on the head in his Onueke village, Ohofia-Agba community at about 11:00 p.m. on …

Mustapha Salihu, north-east Vice-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress has been suspended for six months over alleged “anti-party activities”.   Salihu who is accused of associating with Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was suspended alongside his ward chairman, Abdulkadir Abdullahi.   …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested one Salman Umar Hudu, identified as an indigene of Kano, over alleged impersonation.    In a statement from its media office on Tuesday,Feb. 14, the EFCC said the suspect was arrested in Abuja for ?falsely representing himself? as …

Unidentified gunmen shot a chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Ogbaku ward in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State   Charles Oke was attacked on Saturday night, Feb. 11, in his hometown Umunomo Nsokpo in the Ogbaku community.   An eyewitness said Oke was shot …

Martin Edwards served as Manchester United chairman between 1980 and 2002, appointing Sir Alex Ferguson and ultimately leading the club to countless domestic trophies and the historic treble in 1999.  It took until 1991 for Manchester United to reach their first European final with Edwards as chairman, though, coming off …

Ward chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Umuchoke ward in Okwe in the Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State, Christian Ihim, has been shot dead by gunmen.    The gunmen also kidnapped five other chieftains of the ruling party in the community after killing Ihim, who is popularly known as …

The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr Solomon Arase as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC).   Arase’s confirmation, which took place Wednesday, Jan. 25, at plenary, was a sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Police Affairs.   Chairman of the …

No fewer than 26 suspects have been arrested over the recent killings and arson in Ekoli Edda Community, in the Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.   Among those arrested were the state Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Stanley Okoro-Emegha and a former chairman of the Afikpo South LGA …