There is palpable fear and heightened anxiety among Rivers Residents over next week's CBN deadline (January 31st) for the old naira notes following the obvious scarcity of the new naira notes.
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) - The ongoing political war between Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi, and Senator Ike Ekweremadu over the People's Democratic Party, PDP election of 3-man delegates has affected the peaceful conduct of the State Assembly and House of Representatives primaries held weekend, as the camps of the two political bigwigs conducted parallel primaries.
By Ikechukwu Okaforadi
The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies, for the conduct of a credible, transparent and hitch-free bye-election for Isi-Uzo Constituency seat in the State House of Assembly, won by the party’s candidate, Mrs. Catherine Amaka Ugwueze. In a statement by its State Publicity Secretary, Chief Jude Ugwu, the PDP congratulated the House of Assembly Member-elect, Mrs. Ugwueze, “on her landslide victory during the bye-election, held on Saturday, December 5, 2020”. The party also expressed deep appreciation to “the good people of Enugu State, for their tremendous support, goodwill and solidarity to the PDP-led state government of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi”.