Ugochukwu Agballah
19 Aug
The desire of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State to have a strong All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East region is fast becoming a tall dream as the state chapter in Enugu, which he devoted much time to build, has returned to the path of perfidy.
12 Aug
The All Progressives Congress (APC), South East zone, at the weekend, said that it had reported Justice C. V. C Ezeugwu of Enugu State High Court to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for issuing an exparte order barring its Enugu State Chairman, Ugochukwu Agballah, and 10 others from parading themselves as officers of the party.…
24 Mar 2024
The crisis rocking the Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened at the weekend as founding stakeholders of the party passed a vote of no confidence on the party’s chairman, Ugochukwu Agballah.
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