The candidate of Zenith Labour Party in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, in this interview, speaks on his party’s chances of winning the poll and the major factors that will determine its outcome. Okonkwo said the electorate will vote for individuals and not parties, adding that street shows will […]
Chief Willy Ezugwu is the Secretary General of the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP). In this interview, he accuses the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of gradually killing Nigeria’s democracy by failing to live up to their democratic responsibility to the nation. FAVOUR EGBUOGU reports What is […]
Obong Ide Owodiong-Idemeko, a political scientist and 2023 governorship hopeful in Akwa Ibom State, in this interview with TONY ANICHEBE, speaks on Akwa Ibom State at 34, the challenges confronting Nigeria and proffers possible solutions to move both the state and country forward. Excerpts: Akwa Ibom State was created in 1987; where were you then […]
The member representing Anambra East and West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Chief Chinedu Obidigwe, in this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, speaks on the forthcoming governorship election in that state and the chances of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), among other issues It has been a gale of defections by state […]
CHUKWU DAVID reports on how members of the National Assembly reacted to the 2022 Appropriation Bill presented recently to the joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives by President Muhammadu Buhari The N16.39 trillion 2022 budget estimates, which was presented to the joint session of the National Assembly by President […]
ANAYO EZUGWU reports that though the All Progressives Congress (APC) is gradually taking over the South-East political landscape with the continued defection of prominent politicians from the zone to the ruling party, the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State is a litmus test for it. The deputy governor of Anambra State, Nkem Okeke, […]
Aspirants to various positions in the forthcoming National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are in a last minute rush to beat the deadline for submission of their nomination forms. The party had fixed Tuesday, October 19 as the last day for the submission of nomination forms. Although party leaders had wanted consensus for […]
The senator representing Adamawa South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Binos Daura Yaroe, in this interview with CLEMENT EKONG, speaks on borrowings by the Federal Government and the war against corruption What is your take on borrowings by the Federal Government and what does such portend for Nigeria? As a senator from […]
BABATOPE OKEOWO reports on the controversy over the planned defection of a former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko and some of his loyalists from the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Former Governor Olusegun Mimiko and some of his loyalists in Ondo State have perfected plans to return […]
Hon. Chinedu Ogah is the member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives. In this interview with UCHENNA INYA, he speaks on the clamour for a president of Igbo extraction, chances of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general election and President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, among other […]