Ugochinyere Pushes NJC Probe of Deregistration Ruling
By Oluwakemi Kindness National Leader of the Action Peoples Party (APP), Ikenga Ugochinyere, has rejected a Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of five political parties, describing the ruling as a threat to democracy and the rule of law. Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja had ordered the deregistration of […]
G-60 Lawmakers Reject Forgery Claim, Back Ugochinyere
By Oluwakemi Kindness The G-60 Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has dismissed allegations of forgery in the nomination of Ikenga Ugochinyere for the position of Minority Leader. They are also insisting that all signatures appended to the nomination were obtained voluntarily. In a statement on Thursday, the lawmakers said 61 out of 81 […]
61 Opposition Lawmakers Back Ugochinyere for Minority Leader
By Oluwakemi Kindness Sixty-one out of 81 opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives have formally nominated Ikenga Imo-Ugochinyere as Minority Leader designate, with their resolution already submitted to the Speaker for official announcement. The endorsement of Ugochinyere, who is the Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) and represents Ideato North/Ideato South Federal […]
2027: Ugochinyere Warns Against Deregistration of Political Parties
By Oluwakemi Kindness The member of the House of Representatives representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Imo-Ugochinyere, has warned against actions that could undermine opposition political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a news conference in Abuja on Monday, the federal lawmaker expressed concern over ongoing legal […]
Reps: We’ll Reintroduce Rejected Bill on 6-years Single Term says Sponsors
By Oluwakemi Kindness The sponsors of the bill seeking to amend the 1999 constitution to provide for a single term of six years for the Offices of the President, State Governors and Local Government Areas Chairmen, says the bill will be re-introduced again on the floor of the House. According to the Leader of the […]
Opposition lawmakers knocks PDP Leadership over Rivers crisis
By Oluwakemi kindness The Opposition Lawmakers Coalition under the main Opposition Coalition umbrella the CUPP has raised serious allegations against the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Iliya-Damagum, and National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu. The lawmakers accused the two party leaders of a covert plot to sabotage the PDP’s interests in an ongoing legal […]