Jakande To FG: Don’t Set Nigeria On Fire
The first civilian governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, has advised those in position of authority to be wary of actions that could lead to chaos in the country. Alhaji Jakande bemoaned the...
View ArticleShettima Dissolves Cabinet
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State yesterday announced the total dissolution of his cabinet for the first time since he was elected in 2011. This came at a time some of Shettima’s political...
View ArticleAkume: Militarization Of Osun Akin To Civilian ‘Coup’
The erstwhile governor of Benue State, Senator George Akume, yesterday likened the preparation of the Peoples Democratic Party for today’s governorship election in Osun State to staging a civilian...
View ArticleAregbesola Returns As Osun Governor As INEC Declares Him Winner
Rauf Aregbesola, governor of Osun state and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in August 9 governorship election in Osun has been declared winner of the poll by the Independent...
View ArticleMy Arrest In Osun: We Are In A Militarized Democracy – Mohammed
National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed has slammed President Jonathan for the deployment of over 70,000 soldiers to Osun to monitor Saturday’s...
View ArticleOsun Election Declared By INEC As Successful
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Sunday that facts available showed that the Osun Governorship election was better than the Ekiti poll, held on June 21. The Chief Press...
View ArticleJonathan Congratulates Aregbesola Over Governorship Election Victory
President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola over his victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Jonathan communicated his congratulatory message in...
View ArticleAregbesola’s Victory Speech: Victory Over The Tyranny Of Power
Governor of Osun State Rauf Aregbesola has expressed joy over his victory but noted that despite winning the election, he is unhappy about the “gross abuse of power” by the federal government. Read...
View ArticleFayose Congatulates Aregbesola On Osun Victory
Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Mr Ayodele Fayose has joined other Nigerians in congratulating the governor of Osun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, on his re-election as governor of the state. In a...
View ArticleAtiku, Tambuwal, Fayemi Congratulate Aregbesola Over Osun Election Victory
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the victory of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State as a measure of the popularity and acceptability of the...
View ArticleOsun Election: My Supporters Were Confused By PDP, APC’s Tactics, Says...
The Labour Party, LP, candidate in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun State, Fatai Akinbade, has blamed his embarrassing defeat at the polls to his opponents’ tactics of “confusing” his...
View ArticleOsun Election Clear Testimony To Jonathan’s Unparalleled Commitment To...
The national leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the outcome of Osun State governorship election as “a clear testimony to President Goodluck Jonathan’s unparalleled commitment to...
View ArticleOsun Election: Omisore Holds Consultations Over Result
Senator Iyiola Omisore, the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the just concluded governorship election in Osun, says he is still consulting with all relevant parties before reacting to the...
View ArticleOsun Election: Amaechi, Fashola Congratulate Aregbesola
Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, has hailed his Osun State counterpart, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on his victory in Saturday’s governorship...
View ArticleOsun: PDP Defeat Very Painful – Presidency
The Presidency on Sunday described the Peoples Democratic Party defeat in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State as a ‘very painful day’. The PDP candidate, Senator Iyiola Omisore, lost by a...
View ArticleAPGA Threatens Defected Lawmakers With Recall
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has threatened its members at the National Assembly and Anambra State House of Assembly, who recently defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with...
View ArticleSenate C’ttee Tackles Waku Over Corruption Allegation
The Senate Committee on Rules and Business has asked a one-time Senator, Joseph Waku, to retract his statement wherein he allegedly cast aspersion and insinuations of corrupt practices against members...
View ArticleAPC, PDP Supporters Clash In Osun
Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday clashed in Ile-Ife, leaving scores with various degrees of injuries. In a statement by its Director...
View Article2015: Nigeria Will Not Disintegrate – Jonathan
ABUBAKAR IBN GARBAI (LEFT); CARDINAL JOHN ONAIYEKAN; YAHAYA ABUBAKAR; PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN, MATTHEW KUKAH, SA’AD ABUBAKAR III, AMINU TAMBUWAL, GARBA UMAR AND SULEIMAN ABBA, DURING THE...
View Article2015:Nzeribe’s Endorsement Of Ihedioha Sign Of Failure, Says Okorocha
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State yesterday dismissed the reported endorsement of the Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, for the state governor’s seat in 2015 by maverick...
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