PDP leaders at loggerheads over Anambra
By Henry Umoru Abuja – INDICATIONS are rife that members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are out for a show down following some irreconcilable differences from the fallout of the lingering crisis in the Anambra State chapter of the party. It was gathered that at the meeting of […]
PPA: A once united house in disarray?
As governor of Abia State between 1999 to 2007, Dr Orji Kalu was an engaging personality. He distinguished himself as a fearless and outspoken governor. He exposed the principles and tenets of democracy. He was a loyal member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, but he never fagged in telling the then president Olusegun Obasanjo, that his actions or utterances were wrong whenever he perceived it so.
Semenya shrugs off gender controversy
New world 800m champion Caster Semenya has shrugged off the gender controversy shrouding her victory at the World Championships in Berlin.
Ohakim warns masterminds of youths’ violence
By Chidi Nkwopara Owerri – Imo State Government has warned members of the public, who lead youths into violence and unnecessary death, that waging war against the Nigerian state is not a legitimate action, no matter their grievances. Governor Ikedi Ohakim stated this when he inaugurated the new board of Imo State Oil Producing Areas […]
SHOCKER! Another doping scandal hits Nigeria
Amaka Ogoegbunam is a super Nigerian athlete. In July, she was a sensation at the African Junior Championship in Mauritius .
She won gold in the 200m, 400m hurdles and 100m hurdles.
Why PDP ‘ll always win Ibeju-Lekki – Hon. Soniyi
On June 20, the Ibeju-Lekki Federal Constituency bye-election was conducted. The contest was between PDP and AD, but actually, PDP contested against AC which supported AD. Despite the support, PDP still won the election. However, Hon Okanlawon Soniyi, the PDP candidate, who insisted that AC cannot win elections in Ibeju-Lekki in this interview, spoke on the factors that made PDP win the poll. Excerpts:
