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Governor Hope Uzodimma Commends INEC And High Voter Participation In Imo State Gubernatorial Elections 2023

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Governor Hope Uzodimma Commends INEC And High Voter Participation In Imo State Gubernatorial Elections 2023....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, who is also the gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the off-season election on November 11, has expressed contentment with the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) for the ongoing election’s conduct…CONTINUE READING

 

Uzodimma praised the residents of the state, particularly those in his community, for turning out in large numbers to participate in the voting process. Additionally, he commended the security operatives for their efforts in maintaining a peaceful and secure environment throughout the election.

The Saturday governorship election has over two million eligible voters, with 18 political parties presenting candidates. Despite the array of candidates, the election is primarily seen as a three-way contest involving the incumbent governor, Hope Uzodinma of the APC, Samuel Anyanwu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Achonu of the Labour Party (LP).

INEC reported a total of 2,419,922 registered voters in the state, with 2,318,919 of them having collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and being eligible to vote. This marks a 6.5 percent increase in registered voters compared to the 2,272,293 recorded in the previous 2019 elections in the southeastern state.

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‘No More Excuses!’: Minister Umahi Descends On Deplorable Benin-Asaba Route In High-Stakes Visit!

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  • Urgent On-Site Inspection: Minister of Works, David Umahi, has scheduled an inspection of the troubled Benin-Asaba highway following intense public frustration over worsening gridlock and deteriorating road conditions.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Multistakeholder Assessment: Announced during the flag-off ceremony for the Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode Road dualisation and detailed by his media aide Francis Nwaze, the visit will bring together ministry officials, independent engineers, project contractors, and Edo State government representatives.

    • Concession and Contractor Concerns: Umahi attributed part of the crisis to private-sector concession efforts, noting that the handling company stripped over 30 kilometres of asphalt without finishing the rehabilitation work, leaving motorists stranded in heavy traffic.

    • Critical Regional Artery: The Benin-Asaba route serves as a vital economic corridor connecting Edo and Delta states, heavily relied upon by thousands of travelers moving between the South-South and other regions of the country.

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‘Double Doom For Nigeria!’: Senator Kalu Exposes The Two Massive Evils Destroying The Economy!.

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  • Twin Economic Threats: Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (representing Abia North) has identified the high cost of fuel and the dollar exchange rate as the two primary drivers crippling Nigeria’s economy.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Call for Domestic Production: During an interview on News Central Television, the former Abia State governor stressed that Nigeria cannot achieve long-term stability by relying solely on oil while continuing to import basic necessities.

    • Critique of Government and Production Deficit: Kalu criticized public officials for lacking the willingness to make necessary sacrifices, noted that the frustration of the country’s youth is justified, and pointed out that Nigeria’s economy has remained largely unproductive since 1960.

    • Prioritizing Real Sector Growth: Emphasizing that oil revenue alone is not a silver bullet, he urged the nation to channel resources into active domestic production—particularly in agriculture and food security—to secure a sustainable future.

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Total U-Turn! Dalung Defies Public Outcry And Demands Immediate Reintroduction Of Fuel Subsidy!.

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  • Backing the Subsidy Return: Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has publicly supported calls to reintroduce fuel subsidies, noting that the removal has only favored a select few in government rather than ordinary citizens.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

      • Views on Atiku’s Proposal: Sharing his perspective during an appearance on Arise Television, Dalung aligned with recent discussions surrounding the policy stance of opposition figures regarding the subsidy.

      • Criticism of Anti-Corruption Efforts: The former minister also voiced strong reservations about the current administration’s strategy for tackling corruption, questioning its structural capacity to address the issue effectively.

      • Praise for State Police Initiative: On a positive note, Dalung commended President Bola Tinubu for pushing forward the legislative process for the establishment of state police, though he cautioned that the practical benefits will take time to manifest.

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