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Amaechi Has Lost Control Says Wike As Injured Lawmaker’s Prepared For...

The Minister of State for Education, Mr Nyesom Wike, said in Port Harcourt on Friday that Michael Chinda, the wounded legislator in Rivers, would be flown overseas for medical attention. Chinda was...

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Nigerians Have Witnessed Breath Of Fresh Air Under Jonathan, Says South-East PDP

President Goodluck Jonathan has been commended by the South-East zonal leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for remaining focused and committed to the fight against insecurity in the...

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Why Ndigbo Must Embrace APC – Senator Annie Okonkwo

Although the 2015 election is still about two years away, the leadership of the newly registered political party, All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday urged people of the South-East geopolitical...

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SURE-P: Nigerians’ll Take To The Streets Again If Funds Are Mismanaged – Mark

Senate President, David Mark yesterday warned that future attempts by the Federal Government to remove subsidy on petroleum products would be resisted by Nigerian if the funds accruing to the Subsidy...

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Ethnicity, Religion, Greatest Threat To Nigeria – Jonathan

The Nigerian Armed Forces have been advised not to allow religion and ethnicity creep into the force. The advice was given by President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday at the graduation ceremony of the...

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Nuclear Physicist, Prof. Oladipo To Replace Oyinlola As PDP National Secretary

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West has endorsed a nuclear physicist, Professor Wale Oladipo from Osun State, as the new National Secretary of the party in place of Prince Olagunsoye...

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By 2015, PDP Would Be No Match For APC, Says Al-Makura

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should prepare to play the role of opposition in 2015 as the All Progressives Congress (APC), will wrest power from it, the Nasarawa state governor, Umar Tanko...

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‘Bamidele, Fasehun Tools In The Hands Of Presidency To Destabilise Ekiti’

The national chairman of the newly formed Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), Dr. Fredrick Fasehun and a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele (ACN, Ekiti), have been accused of...

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2015: APC Chieftain Berates South-East Politicians For Blanket Endorsement Of...

Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and supposedly registered All Progressive Congress (APC) chieftain in Enugu state, Dr. Ben Nwoye, Sunday, picked holes in the blanket endorsement of President Goodluck...

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2015: Jonathan In Secret Pact With Muslim Leaders •May Dump VP Sambo

President Goodluck Jonathan may dump Vice President Namadi Sambo as his running mate for the 2015 presidential election and pick former Zamfara State governor, Senator Sani Ahmed Yerima, instead, a...

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‘Root Of Rivers Crisis Lies In Jonathan’s Bedroom’

The opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has reiterated its call for the impeachment of President Goodluck Jonathan over what it said is his failure to uphold the rule of law in the ongoing...

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Amaechi’s Presence In Rivers House Of Assembly Prevented Total Breakdown Of...

The Rivers State Government has insisted that the presence of Governor Rotimi Amaechi at the state House of Assembly last week Tuesday, when lawmakers engaged in fisticuffs salvaged the situation from...

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Why Nigeria Cannot Hand Over Al-Bashir To ICC – Presidency

The Presidency on Monday defended welcoming Sudan President Omar al-Bashir to the country for an African Union health summit despite war crimes charges against him, saying it cannot interfere in AU...

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Rivers Crisis: Why Amaechi’s Marked By Presidency – Tinubu

National leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rallied support for Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, who he claimed is a ‘marked person’ and must not be left to...

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Call For Jonathan’s Impeachment: ACN Plotting To ‘Destabilize’ Nigeria, PDP...

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has been accused by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership of plotting to destabilize Nigeria following the opposition party’s heightened calls for the...

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AU Summit: African Leaders Should Look Inwards In Seeking Solutions To...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday charged African leaders to look inwards in their bid to develop local solutions to tackle HIV/AIDs and other infectious diseases on the continent. The President,...

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Rivers Crisis: Five Anti-Amaechi Lawmakers Accuse Senate C’ttee Of Bias

The five members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, who attempted to impeach the Speaker, Hon. Dan Oetelemaba Amachree, have accused the Senate Committee on State and Local Government...

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PDP Coasts To Victory In Sokoto House Of Assembly By-Election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) showed again that it is the party to beat as its candidate in last Saturday’s by-election for Gada West constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Alhaji...

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Osun PDP Rejects Prof. Oladipo As Candidate For Acting National Secretary

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is far from over as the Osun State chapter of the party has called on the national chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, as well as other party leaders,...

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Wike/Amaechi Supporters Clash In Buguma As Minister Calls For Recall Of State...

What could have been a major disruption to the fragile peace in Rivers State was averted on Sunday when forces loyal to Governor Rotimi Amaechi and supporters of Minister of State for Education,...

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