Author: Iyierioba

Notes on Electoral Act 2022 SECTION 51 – OVER VOTING – (1) No voter shall vote for more than one candidate or record more than one vote in favour of any candidate at any one election. (2) Where the number of votes cast at an election in any polling unit exceeds the number of accredited voters in that polling unit, the Presiding officer shall cancel the result of the election in that polling unit. Also Read Lessons From The 2023 General Elections In Nigeria (3) Where the result of an election is cancelled in accordance with subsection (2), there shall…

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Violent protest has engulfed Ishiagu, Ivo LGA of Ebonyi State today, Saturday where a former Senate President, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim lives. As at when this report and visuals emanating from the crisis got to Iyierioba.com, the crux of the issue had not been ascertained, but the information was that the community was boiling with properties destroyed as women, youths and men were found scampering for safety as gunshots rented the air. Once we get information about the whole issue, we’ll update it. Also Read: Text of Press Conference by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Hon. Debo Ologunagba…

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It is unfortunate that on the internet, virtually all the headlines about Ebonyi State present our state in a very ugly light. This is a case we in the media will have to start tackling. A first-time visitor who googles about the state might be threatened by reports about it and its people. Most of these reporters are outsiders who think that they may have traffic when they report ill of the state and people. When we talk about image making or media practice, Ebonyi is still blank. It is not as though what’s happening in Ebonyi State doesn’t happen…

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The attention of our great party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has been drawn to malicious and vile propaganda making the rounds on various news platforms on the purported removal of the National Chairman of APGA, Ozonkpu Dr. Victor Ike Oye.  The publication, which has since gone viral, claimed that the Supreme Court of Nigeria delivered a judgment earlier today Friday 24th of March, 2023, wherein the apex court allegedly affirmed one Edozie Njoku as the National Chairman of APGA.  While our great party has gotten used to the series of lies and falsehoods churned out at intervals by…

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A press statement issued by Senator Anyim Pius Anyim GCON in response to the decision of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to refer Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to the party’s disciplinary committee and suspend former governors Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Ibrahim Shema of Katsina State, and former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim of Ebonyi State, among others READ MORE: Dr. Nkemkanma Kama delivers victory and acceptance speech as Honourable Member-elect for OHANIVO Federal Constituency Senator Anyim Pius Anyim expressed his disappointment with the action of the NWC, which was announced by Mr.…

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The post is a first-person account of Nwoba Chika Nwoba experience of being in prison in Nigeria, specifically in the Abakaliki and Afikpo prisons in Ebonyi State. nwoba Chika Nwoba describes the poor conditions of the prison and the suffering of the inmates, including himself. He mentions that he was fortunate to have VIPs who were able to bring him food from outside the prison because he did not eat the food served in the prison. He also mentions that two young boys died while he was in prison. He goes on to explain that many of the inmates in…

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The post is a formal victory and acceptance speech delivered by Dr. Nkemkanma Kama, the Honourable Member-Elect for the Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo (Ohanivo) Federal Constituency in Nigeria. Dr. Kama is expressing her gratitude to the people of Ohanivo for electing her as their representative in the House of Representatives and thanking them for their support during the election. She acknowledges that the victory was made possible by the grace of God and the support of the people. Dr. Kama also recognizes the efforts of the party agents, volunteers, and observers who worked hard to ensure that the election was free and fair.…

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The post is a message from Nwoba Chika Nwoba, who is a skilled writer and social media influencer, to his audience and supporters.  nwoba chika nwoba is asking his followers to take a little effort in reading a post carefully before reacting to it. He also suggest that even if a post is lengthy, reading the first, middle, and last paragraphs should be enough to understand the central message. He also points out that sometimes the main message of a post can be hidden in a compound-complex sentence or somewhere in the body of the article, and therefore, reading the…

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Kenneth Chinwetalu, a renowned Nollywood actor famously known as Aguba, has returned to his hometown in Enugu State after several months of being away. Aguba made headlines in the past when he demanded a virgin girl from Israel as his wife. The news of Aguba’s return to Enugu was shared on the verified Facebook page of the Omega Power Ministry on Thursday. According to the post, the actor returned to his hometown because he desired to be there. READ MORE: Naira Redesign Policy Under Buhari’s Presidency: Devastating Effects – Prof. F.O Iloh It was revealed that Aguba had been homeless before…

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Colorful Controversy: Umahi’s Rainbow Airport Design Sparks Debate. The post expresses confusion and concern about the design choices made for an airport, which Nwoba Chika Nwoba feels resemble those of a kindergarten classroom or a nightclub. He also questions the background and intentions of the designer, Engr Umahi, and wonders why the airport was designed with such a bright, playful aesthetic. They believe that such a design is inappropriate for an airport and suggest that the incoming administration should consider rebuilding it to look more mature. ALSO READ: Why David Umahi Shouldn’t be Senate President The use of rainbow-like colors and…

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