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Rivers Crisis: Amaechi’s Too Small An Entity For Jonathan To Fight – Presidency

The Presidency, Wednesday, flayed the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) for calling for the resignation of President Goodluck Jonathan over the crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly, saying...

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Attempt By ACN To Drag Jonathan Into Rivers Crisis Is The Height Of Political...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned in strong terms moves by the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, to drag the name of President Goodluck Jonathan into the ongoing crisis in the...

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2014 Ekiti Guber Polls: Tinubu Asks Reps Caucus To Reverse Removal Of...

In a move that seeks to absolve him of any blame in the removal by Ekiti State caucus in the House of Representatives of Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele as its leader over his ambition to contest the 2014...

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Stop Complaining And Join Politics, Mark Urges Retired Military Officers

Senate President, David Mark, has urged retired military officers in the country to step into the political arena noting that it is only by their active participation in politics that they can bring...

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Nigeria Not In Darkness, FG Tells House C’ttee On Power

Federal Government on Wednesday faulted the position of the House of Representatives that the country was in darkness with regard to power supply owing to the Minister of Finance and coordinating...

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Put An Immediate End To Your Differences, Jonathan Tells Political Actors In...

President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed deep concerns over the recent political developments in Rivers State and has called on all those involved in regrettable acts of political violence, to show...

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Amaechi Raises Alarm Over His Safety

As the crisis in Rivers State deepens, Governor Chibuike Amaechi has raised an alarm about his safety following the withdrawal of soldiers and Armoured Personnel Carriers,APCs, attached to the...

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Opposition Govs Should Advice Amaechi To Face His Problems Instead Of Blaming...

Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters, Dr. Ahmed Gulak, has denied claims by opposition governors under the banner of Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) that the President...

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Rivers Assembly Crisis Is A Normal Thing, Says Tukur

The Rivers State House of Assembly is not sponsored by the Presidency, the national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has said. Tukur, who was speaking with newsmen...

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Opposition Govs: Presidency Fuelling Rivers Crisis In Preparation For...

Governors from opposition political parties in the country, excluding Dr. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State (Labour Party) and Mr. Peter Obi of Imo State (All Progressives Grand Alliance), have said that...

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2015: OPC Warns Violent Politicians To Stay Away From S’West Or Else…

Founder of the O’dua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Fredrick Fasehun, on Thursday warned politicians, who are already spoiling for a show down during the 2015 general elections in the country, to stay...

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Rivers Assembly Crisis: Injured Lawmaker, Michael Chinda, Still In Critical...

The lawmaker representing Obio/Akpor constituency II in the Rivers State House of Assembly, Michael Chinda, may be flown abroad for further medical treatment following injuries he sustained in Tuesday...

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Police Affairs Minister, Olubolade Formally Declares Interest In Ekiti Guber...

Minister of Police Affairs, Navy Capt Caleb Olubolade (rtd), has formally declared his intention to contest next year’s governorship election in Ekiti State. Olubolade’s declaration has brought to 25...

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Sambo Most Loyal Vice President In Nigerian History – Gulak

Vice-President Namadi Sambo has been hailed as the most loyal Vice-President in the history of Nigeria by Dr. Ahmed Gulak, Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters. The...

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It’s Unfortunate That Amaechi Drove To The State House Of Assembly To Partake...

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday for the umpteenth time denied having anything to do with the political crisis currently rocking Rivers State just as he advised Prof. Wole Soyinka to get his facts...

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Keep Quiet If You’ve Nothing To Say, Amaechi Fires At Jonathan’s Political...

The Rivers State governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has reacted to a statement credited to the President’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, Dr. Ahmed Gulak that the political crisis in the state was as...

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Rivers Political Crisis: Begin Impeachment Process Against Jonathan Now,...

The National Assembly has been urged to immediately begin the process of impeaching President Goodluck Jonathan over his perceived role in the Rivers State House of Assembly crisis. The call was made...

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Presidency Blames Amaechi For Rivers Crisis, Asks Soyinka To Be Responsible

The Presidency on Friday said Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State should be held responsible for the fracas that broke out in the state House of Assembly on Tuesday. Speaking in an interview with...

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Ekiti Guber Elections: Fayose Distances Self From PDP Screening C’ttee As...

Former governor and front-runner for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket in the 2014 gubernatorial elections in Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has rejected the screening committee constituted by the...

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PDP Fixes Aug. 31 For Convention • Says Rule Of Law Will Decide Oyinlola’s...

The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday announced new dates for its special national convention and that of the southwest zone just as it stated that the return of its former National...

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