Nigeria and African news

Seven national officers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have resigned their positions, according to reports by TheCable. The report said seven deputy national officers resigned in protest against what they poor leadership. Quoting insider sources, the news platform said the officers who promised to remain loyal to the PDP, saying however that, they will…

The Imo state police command has said that the late, Ahmed Gulak, a former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan did not inform the police about his movement before he was killed on Sunday in Owerri. In a statement, spokesman of the command, Bala Elkana, said Gulak left his hotel room in Owerri on Sunday morning…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the petition seeking to recall the  senator representing Kogi central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduahan, did not meet the constitutional provisions. In a statement on Thursday, INEC cited section 69(a) of the 1999 constitution (as amended), which outlines the conditions for recalling a lawmaker, stressing that the petition failed…

Caleb Mutfwang, Plateau state governor, has approved the appointments of 204 media aides. The appointments were announced in a statement on Friday by Gyang Bere, spokesperson to the governor. Bere said the appointments were  aimed at disseminating the policies of the administration to the grassroots. “In a bid to enhance public awareness and disseminate the…

Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the North Central Zone have declared support to  Dr. Gbenga Hashim, ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to a statement on Wednesday by his media team, the endorsement followed a meeting of the North Central PDP Chairmen’s Forum, held on Wednesday in Lafia, Nasarawa state. The…