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Alia: The Controversial Priest Who Governs Benue

Gele September 11, 2026 0

By: JAMES ONUKE Since after being sworn in as governor of the North Central state of Benue in 2023, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has courted controversy. It has been from making one controversial statement to implementing outrightly controversial policies. At the height of massacre of Christians in the

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Amadi Alleges Plot To Manipulate Imo East Senatorial Election

Gele September 9, 2026 0

.Accuses Imo Govt, APC Of Fortifying Vigilante Groups With Cultists The Campaign Organization of Dr. Chima Matthew Amadi, the Action Peoples Party (APP) candidate, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its administration in Imo State have devised plans to manipulate the upcoming Senatorial election scheduled for January 16, 2027, in the Imo […]

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Okigwe 2027: The Questions The People Must Ask Before They Vote

Gele August 31, 2026 0

By Okonkwo Mathaias Every election is presented as a contest between candidates. But beneath the posters, rallies, endorsements and political calculations lies a more important contest: the contest between ideas, capacity and expectations. Beyond slogans, promises and political machinery, the people must interrogate the choices before them. As Okigwe Zone approaches the

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Imo 2027: Ndubueze Re-Echos Mike Nwachukwu’s Stance On Ihedioha

Gele August 8, 2026 0

A little more than a year ago the irrepressible Mike Nwachukwu, Mpi Dike Egbelu Obube published this article and advance reasons why he thought H.E. Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha is the TRUMP CARD of Owerri Zone in the coming 2027 off-cycle Governorship Election in Imo State. He went ahead to propose that Emeka Ihedioha should […]

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Kanu’s Freedom Is More Important Than Nigeria’s 2027 Polls, OYC Tells Trump

Gele July 11, 2026 0

The National President of the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), Igboayaka O Igboayaka, has advised the United States government to exert pressure on its Nigerian counterpart to release the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Igboayaka asserted that securing Kanu’s release is a more commendable action than the Trump

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Beyond Sentiment: Why Bede Eke Is Standing Firm With Alex Mbata

Gele July 8, 2026 0

By Chimezie Ezeji As political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections gather momentum, public discourse has become increasingly dominated by emotions, partisan interpretations and attempts to cast political choices in black-and-white terms. Unfortunately, in the process, facts are often sacrificed on the altar of political convenience. The recent criticism of Rt.

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Groups Express Support For Ada Owere’s House of Representatives Bid

Gele June 22, 2026 0

Two organizations, the Yoruba Campaign Council and the Imo Youth Ambassadors Nationwide, have formally expressed their support for the candidacy of Her Excellency Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, who is seeking to represent the Owerri Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Dr. Anyanwu-Akeredolu is contesting in the forthcoming House of Representatives election

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Amadi Applauds Court Verdict On APP’s Status, Tasks Members To Remain Focused

Gele June 16, 2026 0

Dr. Chima Matthew Amadi, the leader and senatorial candidate of the Action Peoples Party (APP) for the Imo East District, has expressed approval of the judgement of the Federal High Court Owerri’s decision affirming the APP as a legitimately registered political party. Dr. Amadi urged party members to remain resolute and composed despite a contrary […]

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Aspirants Accuse NDC Of Ticket Racketeering

Gele June 6, 2026 0

Aspirants on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) have alleged that the party is engaging in the illicit sale of election tickets. The spokesperson for the aspirants, Kingdom Okere, who made this accusation, expressed concern over certain leaders taking advantage of Mr. Peter Obi’s popularity to engage in transactional politics. Mr. Okere, who […]

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Ex-Abia Commissioner , Supporters Join Labour Party

Gele May 23, 2026 0

The Labour Party (LP) is set to host a grand reception on Sunday, May 24, for the former Commissioner for Works in Abia State, Chief Ukwu Rocks Emma, along with thousands of his supporters. The event will take place at Ama Nkwo Ndielu Ugwueke Community, located in the Bende Local Government Area of the state. […]