2027: High hurdles before candidates, parties
PARTIES and candidates for the presidential, 469 National Assembly, 28 governorship and 993 state assembly seats have high campaign hurdles to scale for the 2027 general polls.
Alao-Akala’s driver shot dead by suspected robbers
Alhaji Alabi Ajikobi, a driver of the former Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, was shot dead on Friday by unknown gunmen in Ibadan.
NYSC launches monthly sanitation in Ekiti
The Coordinator of NYSC in Ekiti, Mrs Ngozi Chukwuka, on Saturday, decried the habit
Amosun’s planned defection will not affect Ogun APC -Party Chieftain
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, Remi Bakare has said that the alleged planned defection of the state governor to another party would not affect the fortune of the ruling party in the state.
CONFAB: Retention of 13% derivation, is unacceptable-Odje
BY FESTUS AHON, Ughelli A Warri based Human Rights Activist and lawyer, Dr Akpor Mudiaga-Odje, yesterday, said the retention of 13% derivation to the oil producing States by the National Conference Committee on Devolution of Powers was unacceptable. Odje in a press release said; “It will be recalled that this same Committee retained the issues […]
MEND declares ceasefire in N-Delta
WARRI- THE Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, declared a temporal ceasefire with effect from yesterday (Friday) in the Niger-Delta, citing the olive branch offered by President Goodluck Jonathan in his Democracy Day speech.
