Andy Uba

August 27, 2017

Anambra election: Tony Nwoye beats Andy Uba to the APC gov ticket

A member of the House of Representatives, Tony Nwoye Sunday, has emerged winner of the All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Anambra. Nwoye scored a total of 2,146 votes to defeat his closest rival, Andy Ubah, a serving senator, who got 931 votes. The APC’s national auditor, George Moghalu followed with 525 votes while... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: White House insists: No chaos here, There’s fraud evidence against Amaechi | More stories

From the papers, a tracklist. There’s fraud evidence against Amaechi – Wike – YNaija N’Delta leaders give FG ultimatum to implement 16-point demand – YNaija Why are people spreading rumours of my death? Awujale says he’s alive – YNaija 15 political parties endorse Andy Uba as consensus candidate for Anambra election – YNaija $10.5m allocated... Read More

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15 political parties endorse Andy Uba as consensus candidate for Anambra election

An alliance of 15 registered political parties called The Mega Coalition, said it had endorsed Senator Andy Uba (Anambra South) as its candidate for the Nov. 18 governorship election in Anambra State. The Chancellor of the coalition, Chief Perry Opara, announced this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Opara said that Uba emerged from... Read More

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Certificate forgery suit against Andy Uba dismissed

A certificate forgery suit filed by one Uchenna Nnadi against Sen. Andy Uba was on Friday dismissed by an Abuja High Court. Presiding judge, Valentine Ashi said the plaintiff refused to lead the court with further evidence. Ashi said that the ‎plaintiff should have investigated and gotten his facts from the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read More

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Certificate forgery: Anambra youth demand removal of Senator Andy Uba

by Dolapo Adelana The Anambra Youth Movement (AYM) on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest calling on Senate President Bukola Saraki to suspend Andy Uba, the senator representing Anambra south, over alleged falsification of his West African Examinations Council (WAEC) certificate, The Cable reports. The youth carried placards which read “suspend Andy Uba for forgery and perjury”, “perjury and... Read More

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2 different O-level results dated same year bear Senator Andy Uba’s name – See documents

by Dolapo Adelana The certificate forgery scandal of the senator representing Anambra South, Andy Uba just got messier as two different o-level results bearing his name from the same year have been uncovered, The Cable reports. On Wednesday, a private investigator accused Uba of forging his West African Examination Council (WAEC) certificate. Speaking at a news conference... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. How EFCC discovered massive stash of monies in Lagos apartment (WATCH) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday discovered a huge stash of money at an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos. 2. Ex-PDP chair, Adamu Muazu reportedly owns house where EFCC... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: Nigeria has failed our children – Ezekwesili | WAEC confirmed Andy Uba’s result was forged – Ex-lawyer | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. How EFCC discovered massive stash of monies in Lagos apartment (WATCH) – YNaija Ex-PDP chair, Adamu Muazu reportedly owns house where EFCC discovered over $50m – YNaija Nigeria has failed our children – Ezekwesili – YNaija “I don’t own any house in Ikoyi” | Mu’azu disowns apartment where... Read More

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WAEC confirmed Andy Uba’s result was forged, Ex-lawyer says

by Azeez Adeniyi An Abuja-based private investigator, Victor Uwajeh has said Senator representing Anambra South, Andy Uba forged his O-level certificate from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). Uba on Tuesday had petitioned Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police, rating that Uwajeh was attacking him by spreading falsehood. But Uwajeh while speaking with journalists on Wednesday... Read More

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February 21, 2017

UPDATE: We’ll reclaim Uba’s seat -Akpabio

by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Minority Leader, Chief Godswill Akpabio, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would challenge the defection of Sen. Andy Uba’s (PDP-Anambra) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in court. Senate president, Bukola Saraki had read Uba’s letter of defection during Tuesday’s plenary on the floor of the house. Reacting to Uba’s... Read More

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February 21, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

by Dolapo Adelana 1. BREAKING: Why I extended my vacation – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigerians had no cause to worry over his health status. 2. PDP crisis: ‘I did not endorse Sheriff’ – Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met with members of the party’s ministers’ forum, where he dismissed endorsing the... Read More

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February 21, 2017

Just In: Senate PDP caucus ask Saraki to declare Uba’s seat vacant

Senators under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party have asked Senate President, Bukola Saraki to declare Senator Andy Uba’s seat vacant. Uba on Tuesday had defected from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The demand was made by Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio on behalf of the caucus at the plenary. They also called... Read More

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February 1, 2017

Anambra senator, Andy Uba defects to APC

Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial zone under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Andy Uba has defected to the All Progressives Congress (Congress). Uba disclosed this at a news briefing on Wednesday in his home country, Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of the state. Uba said he joined the APC during the ongoing... Read More

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February 2, 2016

Stella Oduah, Andy Uba refuse to be sacked, resume work

The two sacked senators from Anambra state, Andy Uba and Stella Oduah have ignored the ruling of the Supreme Court, as they resumed work at the National Assembly on Monday, February 1. Senators Uba and Oduah were over the weekend, reported to have been removed from office by the apex court. After deliberating on the warring factions of... Read More

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February 1, 2015

2,000 APGA members dump party for PDP in Anambra

by Isi Esene About 2,000 members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Onne, Akpu, Ogboji and Agbudu communities of Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra state. The defectors made the switch yesterday at a rally organised by the PDP candidate for Anambra South Senatorial district... Read More

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January 10, 2015

“Our father, thank you for coming” – OBJ looks chummy with GEJ at daughter’s wedding (LOOK)

by Iyobosa Omoregie Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was a surprise guest at the church wedding of President Goodluck Jonathan’s foster daughter. Inebharapu got married to Simeon at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, on Saturday, January 10. Of late, Obasanjo’s criticism of the President has intensified, with the latter also recently responding with subliminal verbal attacks.... Read More

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November 4, 2014

Friends again: OBJ visits IBB, hugs Atiku at Minna Airport

by Akan Ido Former President, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has been receiving visitors since his return from Europe after a two-month medical leave, one of them is Olusegun Obasanjo. Obasanjo was in Minna, Niger State on Tuesday to pay Babangida a visit at his hilltop mansion hours after former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar made the same... Read More

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December 23, 2013

Stella Oduah, Adams Oshiomhole, Doyin Okupe & 7 more people who should have resigned in 2013

by Wilfred Okiche Here is a cool story. In November, a supermarket roof collapsed in Latvia, killing 54 people. The response was swift. The prime minister Valdis Dombrovskis announced his resignation, taking political responsibility for the accident. His government’s austerity measures made it possible for the supermarket to be built with cheaper, inferior quality materials.... Read More

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August 22, 2013

Opinion: Olusegun Obasanjo’s selective amnesia

by Is’haq Modibbo Kawu He profited handsomely from illegal and unconstitutional sale of national assets, including the creation of TRANSCORP, which he DIRECTLY profited from! Shamefully, Obasanjo mentioned Salisu Buhari but conveniently forgot how he personally organized the chap’s pardon and had attempted desperately to reinstate him Speaker! “It is sad that after 53 years... Read More

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Opinion: Anambra, Andy Uba and the politics of moral outrage

by Hon Nnabuife Dike There is also the issue of competence. A school leaving certificate would suffice for anyone aspiring to be governor. However, we live in a time when people with multi-disciplinary Masters Degrees are presiding over parastatals and agencies, how come that a man who has no first degree to his name-forget the... Read More

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February 25, 2013

Seun Onigbinde’s review of El-Rufai’s book, ‘The Accidental Public Servant’

by Oluseun Onigbinde This book offers insights and lessons on the challenges, pitfalls and common battles of a technocrat in public service. Accidentally, I found myself at the launch of Nasir El-Rufai’s book now overtly referred to as controversial and full of insider details, mysterious to the common citizen. I wanted to say goodbye to... Read More

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September 15, 2012

$15m Ibori bribe: Chibuike Achigbu arrested by the EFCC

by Isi Esene The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arrested Chibuike Achigbu, the Lagos businessman who last week claimed ownership of the $15m allegedly offered to the former EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu by the former governor of Delta State, James Ibori. The businessman who is said to be a major player in the... Read More

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September 12, 2012

$15m Ibori bribe: Abuja court orders IG to investigate Uba and Achigbu

by Akan Ido An Abuja Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the inspector general of Police (IGP) to comprehensively investigate the complicity or otherwise of both Senators Andy Uba and Chibuike Achigbu in the alleged $15m bribe offered by former Delta State governor, James Ibori to the former EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu. After hearing the suit... Read More

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August 29, 2012

That money is mine – Andy Uba lays claim to $15m Ibori bribe

by Chi Ibe There’s a new twist in the contest in who owns the $15 million bribe that is reported to have been given by the convicted James Ibori, former Delta State governor, gave to former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Nuhu Ribadu. According to Premium Times, Andy Uba, former special... Read More

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