25 Pro-Amaechi Lawmakers Formally Defect To APC
The 25 pro-Rotimi Amaechi members of the Rivers State House of Assembly on Wednesday, formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is as the kidnapped member of the House, Hon. Golden...
View ArticleSenate Confirms FRSC Boss, Chidoka, Suleiman As Ministers
The nomination of the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osita Chidoka and a University of Abuja don, Dr. Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulieman as Ministers of the Federal Republic of...
View ArticleWe Shall Reclaim Osun — Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan vowed yesterday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would reclaim Osun State at the August 9 gubernatorial election in the state. Jonathan said the state belongs to PDP,...
View ArticleN6bn Debt Allegation: I’m Ready To Defend Myself In An Open Court, Says Nyako
Impeached Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, yesterday stated that he is ready to defend his integrity. Nyako is accused by Acting Governor Umaru Fintiri of plunging the state into a N6billion...
View Article‘Corruption Responsible For The Poor State Of The Nation’
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has blamed the current spate of terrorism and other criminal activities in the country on corruption. Speaking when he delivered a paper entitled “Courage in...
View ArticleHow N/Delta Can Experience Prosperity, Non-Oil Economic Boom – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said yesterday that states in the Niger Delta region will witness economic boom and infrastructural development beyond oil and gas if they remain united and sustain the...
View ArticleActing Governor Scraps Govt. House Unit, Dissolves Nyako’s Cabinet
The Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has ordered the scrapping of the Special Projects and Programmes Unit (SPPU) under the Government House. The directive was contained in a...
View ArticleCoordinator Of Jonathan Campaign Organization In Borno Woos Gov. Shettima
Coordinator of the Goodluck Jonathan 2015 Campaign Organization in Borno state, Alhaji Bulama Fugu, yesterday urged the state governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, to dump his party, the All Progressives...
View ArticleLagos 2015: Governorship Hopeful, Agbaje Defects To PDP
Governorship candidate of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) in Lagos State during the 2007 elections, Jimi Agbaje, has defected to the People Democratic Party (PDP). Agbaje, who came third in the...
View ArticleIgbo Investments In The North May Suffer If Maltreatment Of Hausa In...
The apex pan-northern organization, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has warned people of the South-East against maltreating the Hausa living in the region under the pretext of fighting the Boko Haram...
View ArticleNasarawa Lawmakers List 16 Impeachable Offences Against Al-Makura
Sixteen charges bordering on official misconduct have been levelled against the Nasarawa State Governor, Tanko Al-Makura by the State House of Assembly. The legislature had ordered that the governor be...
View Article2015: UPN Not Fronting For Jonathan, PDP In S/West – Fasehun
Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has denied allegations that the newly-registered Unity Party of Nigeria, UPN, was resuscitated to secure South-West votes for...
View ArticleOgun PDP Berates Bankole For Dropping Jonathan, Mu’azu’s Names
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the Forum of Local Government Chairmen in Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has cautioned aspirants and their sponsors against...
View ArticleNyako Impeachment: Nigeria Gradually Descending To Fascism Under Jonathan –...
A former Governor of Lagos State and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday raised alarm over the federal government’s plan to arrest and try former governor of...
View ArticleI’ve Returned Mandate Which Nyako Stole Back To PDP – Acting Governor
The Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Alhaji Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has visited the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and declared that he has returned the mandate from recently...
View ArticleBorno Gov Meets With IBB, Abdulsalami in Minna
Faced with the dauting challenges of Boko Haram insurgency and likely political wind of defection about to sweep across his state, Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State Friday, held a closed-door...
View ArticleResource Control: Calling Northerners Leeches Can Create Trouble – Aliyu
Niger State Governor and Chairman of Northern States Governors Forum, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has described as insulting and disappointing, insinuations by certain delegates at the ongoing National...
View ArticleAPC Should Be Held Responsible If Anything Happens To INEC Offices In Ekiti –...
The Ayo Fayose Campaign Organisation (AFCO) has urged Nigerians, especially the security agencies, to hold the All Progressives Congress (APC) accountable, if anything happens to the Independent...
View ArticleAregbesola Is Nigeria’s Worst Governor, He Takes Osun’s Money To Lagos – Omisore
Senator Iyiola Omisore, who is vying for the governorship seat at the August 9 election in Osun State under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the incumbent governor Rauf...
View ArticleAl-Makura Impeachment Plot: Sen. Adamu Cautions Against Plunging Nasarawa...
The First Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Abdullahi Adamu (Sarkin Yakin Keffi), has predicted a prolonged crisis arising from the plot by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dominated...
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