Hope Uzodinma

The Senator representing Imo West senatorial district, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has declared that President Muhammdu Buhari is re-electable in 2019 because he has shown sincerity of purpose and should be encouraged to continue.

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has urged researchers in universities to target their research towards national needs in order to fast-track development in the country.

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, Exercise and Tariffs, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, has been appointed a member of the Natural Caucus and Board of Trustees (BOT) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Hillary Ekeh has been re-elected as Imo APC party chairman in the just concluded APC state congress in Imo.

The Nigeria Police Force said it arrested four suspects for criminal conspiracy, forgery, stealing and unlawful possession of electoral materials meant for the aborted APC ward congress in Imo.

The Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has commended the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, for cancelling the conduct of the Local Government Congresses of the Party in the State, which should have, under normal scenario, taken place today.

Gov. Rochas Okorocha has said that the members and leaders of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo are not aware that Sen. Hope Uzodinma has joined the party.

Thirty-four State Chairmen of the Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday formally defected to the the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Saturday said that none of the big names in Imo state Politics supported his governorship aspiration in 2011 and in 2015 respectively.

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariffs on Thursday urged the Federal Government to blacklist companies and banks found culpable of engaging in foreign exchange abuses.

A former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has said that he intentionally delayed the interment of his late colleague, Ali Wakili, to see if he would come back to life.

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff has begun investigation into allegations of abuse of Federal Government’s Financial Policy by Samsung Electronics.

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, has called on relevant agencies of the government to check rice smuggling to enhance Nigerian economic development.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded 177 units of vehicles and other items including unused tyres and food items from smugglers through the Lagos border.

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariffs, on Tuesday decried what it described as “gross abuse of government’s fiscal policies” by some companies involved in importation.

Not less than 59 Senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday revealed that the report of Conference Committee on the Amendment of the Electoral Law was not signed by the majority of members of the Panel.

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has announced a six-man committee of senators to reconcile the Senate’s version of the amended Electoral Act with the version passed by the House of Representatives.

The Chairman of the Southern Senators Forum in the Senate, Hope Uzodinma, has urged Igbo leaders to examine the current political alignment in Nigeria to position the South-East for the nation’s presidency in 2023.