PDP may lose 2022 governorship poll in Ekiti ― Olujimi
Senator Biodun Olujimi has called on the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to reconcile contending groups in Ekiti State or risk losing the 2022 Governorship election. Olujimi, a former Minority Leader in the Senate, gave the warning Sunday in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti East Council area while commissioning blocks of classrooms and distributing fertilizers […]
Insecurity: Stop waiting for FG, convene National Unity Summit to save Nigeria — Atiku tells Govs
Former Vice President Abubakar Atiku last night called on Nigerian Governors to stop waiting on the federal government to make changes that may not happen anytime soon to solve the myriad of problems bedevilling the country.
Our Politics is divisive, it needs major surgery ― Tonye Princewill
…Calls for active participation, clear cut implementable political ideology A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC, in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill has blamed lack of a clear cut implementable political ideology across party lines as the cause of the absence of developmental politics in the country, adding that Nigeria’s politics has been divisive […]
Curfew in Rivers, result of Wike’s failure ― Amaechi
By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, and the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, have disagreed over the security challenge in the state. Amaechi, the former governor of the state, while receiving some decampees from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, into the All Progressives Congress, APC, said the […]
Forum demands probe of Prof Akintoye’s letter on alleged plans to attack Southwest
The Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAP) has urged Security Agencies to probe Prof. Banji Akintoye’s claim of alleged plans by some terrorists to attack the South West.
Amaechi, Wike at war over insecurity in Rivers
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, and the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, have disagreed over the security challenge in the state.
Jonathan in Benin backs Governors Forum on states synergy
FORMER Nigeria’s president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan was in Benin City, Edo State capital yesterday where he threw his weight behind the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, saying the Forum remains the best platform to discuss issues affecting Nigeria.
Again, four die as armed herders invade Benue community
Four persons were weekend reportedly killed by suspected armed herders in Yelwata community of Guma Local Government Area of Benue state.
Governance not about showing how powerful you are ― Rochas tells Uzodima
By Olayinka Ajayi The former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has urged the incumbent governor of Imo state, governor Hope Uzodima to display a sense of humility in learning how governance worked for his predecessors through people engagement. Senator Okorocha who was speaking in a monitored programme on Channels Television, ‘Sunday Politics’ yesterday night […]
IBB’s call for equipping soldiers with modern weapons, training must not be ignored, says NEF
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has faulted the Federal Government’s approach in handling the issues of defence, security and law and order.
Joy as Abia communities get electricity first time after 30yrs
It was a torrent of joy weekend as the indigenes of three Abia communities, Usaka Ukwu Ndeokoro, Ndieke and Upa communities in Ikwuano Local Government Area celebrated electricity for the first time, 30 years after the creation of the state.
