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Chris Uba eyes Anambra South senatorial seat after Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s death
Politics tamfitronics Chris Uba, a once-formidable figure in Anambra State politics, is reportedly positioning himself for a potential political comeback as the senatorial seat for Anambra South becomes vacant following the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah.Uba, the younger brother of former presidential aide and senator, Andy Uba, was once a key player in the state during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.At the peak of his political career, Uba was regarded as the kingmaker in Anambra State, known for his ability to make or break political careers.His power base, however, began to crumble after his infamous fallout with former Governor Chris Ngige, and the subsequent rise of Ifeanyi Ubah, who ended his dominance in the state’s political sphere.Sources told The Will Uba is likely to contest in the upcoming by-election for the Anambra South...
Intrigues over Anambra LG Polls
Politics tamfitronics Just last Monday the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) announced that the local government elections would be held on September 28 this year. OKEY MADUFORO reports on the process, the politics and the undercurrentsGovernor Charles Soludo was in his element when he oversaw the inauguration of the six-man member of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC). He did not mince words about his determination to prove book makers wrong over the non-conduct of local government elections in the state .During the inauguration Soludo urged the Committee to ensure a free, fair, credible and transparent process of election at the local government level.And just recently, the Chief Electoral Officer of ANSIEC, Genevieve C Osakwe sq announced September 28 as the...
Anambra 2025 governorship election crucial to APC – Ganduje
Politics tamfitronics ]The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Wednesday the 2025 governorship election in Anambra State is crucial to the party and the Federal Government.Ganduje, who stated this at the inauguration of the Anambra Consultative Council, pointed out that the state deserved to be at the mainstream of the country’s politics.He said: “I believe the meeting is part of the strategy by the state APC to re-organise and unite our party members in preparation for the forthcoming 2025 governorship election.“I also believe that the strategic nature of Anambra in the South- East, and by extension Nigeria, makes it expedient for the state to join the centre.“Therefore, I am convinced that these men and women attending this meeting have the capacity and ability to deliver Anambra in the election.READ ALSO: Soludo...