Jang Blames NGF Crisis On Govs With ‘Presidential Ambitions’
Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State, who emerged factional chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Friday, has blamed the crisis rocking the Forum on the presidential ambition of some of its...
View ArticleWhy We’ll Not Speak Now On Governors’ Forum Crisis – Amaechi
Embattled Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi yesterday for the first time spoke out on the controversial election of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum insisting that he contested and...
View ArticleEmergency Rule May End Before Six Months – Jonathan
The state of emergency imposed by President Goodluck Jonathan in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states may be lifted before the six months limit stipulated in the 1999 Constitution. This indication was given...
View ArticleJonathan Vows To Restore Sanity In Borno, Other Parts
President Goodluck Jonathan has again justified the emergency rule and ongoing military onslaught against insurgents in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. He said that the Federal Government could no...
View ArticleUPDATE: Why Amaechi Was Suspended
It is no longer news that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today suspended Rivers State Governor, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi after an emergency meeting of the party’s National Working Committee....
View ArticlePDP Names 11-Man C’ttee Headed By SAN To Investigate Amaechi
As a follow-up to Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s suspension by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party, an 11-man panel headed by Joe Gadzama, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria has...
View ArticlePDP Suspension: Amaechi Is A Victim Of Political Witch-Hunt – Rivers Government
The suspension of Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi as a member of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been described as a “witch-hunt” by the Rivers State Government. Mr. Amaechi was earlier...
View ArticleTambuwal: I’ll Make A Decision On 2015 At The Right Time
Speaker of the House of Representatives – Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said he is undecided on running for president in 2015. Tambuwal’s name has variously cropped up in discussions concerning...
View ArticleRemember Me In Your Prayers; They May Come After My Life – Amaechi
Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, yesterday, solicited prayers from citizens of the state against desperate persons who he claimed were after his life. Amaechi was suspended from the Peoples’...
View ArticleRecycling Of Leaders, The Bane Of Nigerian Politics – Anglican Bishop
The Anglican church has blamed much of the country’s woes on ‘recycled politicians’, noting that this has left the youths the ignoble role of thuggery, armed robbery, kidnapping, suicide bombing and...
View ArticleDemocracy Day: Jonathan To Present Mid-Term Report Tomorrow As FG Debunks...
The Federal Government, on Monday, debunked reports that activities lined up for the celebration of the 2013 Democracy Day holding tomorrow in Abuja has been cancelled. Information Nigeria reports that...
View ArticleSuspension From PDP: The Way Things Are Going, I Maybe Killed By Federal...
Embattled Governor of Rivers State, Mr Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, at a youth interactive session held inside the Banquet Hall of Government House, Port Harcourt, on Monday evening, cried out over his...
View ArticleExternal Forces Responsible For NGF Crisis, Says Uduaghan
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State on Saturday said the leadership crisis currently tearing the Nigeria Governors’ Forum apart has ‘lots of input from the outside.’ Infact, he said some of his...
View ArticlePDP Moves To Ease Suntai From Office
Just as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, wielded the big stick on Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State for ‘anti-party’ activities, the party may have also decided to reward Taraba State acting...
View ArticleAmaechi Suspension: Northern Govs Set To Leave PDP?
In apparent reaction to the suspension on Monday of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State from the Peoples Democratic Party, northern governors on the platform of the PDP were said to be considering...
View ArticleANPP, CPC Condemn Jonathan, PDP For Suspending Amaechi
The All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has lampooned President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for suspending Governor Rotimi...
View ArticleGov. Aliyu Debunks Reports He Is Set To Dump PDP
Chief Servant of Niger State, Dr Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has noted with concern, an insinuation in the media that he is purportedly part of a splinter group ready to dump the Peoples’ Democratic Party,...
View ArticleNGF Crisis: Dickson Slams Amaechi, Congratulates Jang On Victory
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has formally recognized his Plateau State counterpart, Jonah Jang as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF. In a congratulatory message contained...
View ArticleNo Alternative To Democratic Government – David Mark
Senate President, David Bonaventure Mark yesterday looked back on the democratic journey so far and posited that there is no alternative to democracy as a system of government. In a goodwill message to...
View ArticleJonathan’s The Only President With Goodluck And Experience – Gov. Aliyu
Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State yesterday used the occasion of the flagging off of the N162.9billion Hydro- power Project in Zungeru, by President Goodluck Jonathan to declare that there...
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