C’River pegs presidential campaign ads at N150m, govs N100m
..PDP, ADC, others kick, say tariff outrageous, exorbitant By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR — The Cross River State Signage and Advertisement Agency, CRISSAA, has fixed N150 million as the tariff for outdoor campaign advertisements by presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. Under the new tariff, governorship candidates are to pay N100 million, while senatorial, […]
Ondo Guber: 17,000 INEC adhoc staff protest unpaid allowances
OVER 17,000 adhoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, who participated in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, have threatened to protest over non-payment of their allowances.
Syria’s ousted president, Assad, family arrive in Russia, granted asylum
Syria’s ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow, a Kremlin source told Russian news agencies, hours after he fled the country as Islamist-led rebels entered Damascus.
Tinubu, INEC, ECOWAS congratulate Ghanaian President-elect, John Mahama
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly congratulated Ghanaian President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory in the December 7 general election, following his opponent’s concession speech.
Ghana’s ruling party candidate Bawumia concedes defeat, congratulates Mahama on victory
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate of Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has conceded defeat…
Okpebholo appoints Bankole-Balogun EIRS chairman
THE Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo has appointed Hon (Bar) Oladele Bankole-Balogun as the Executive Chairman, Edo State Inland Revenue Service (EIRS).
Defection: ‘I complied with constitution, my seat not vacant’ – Ibori-Suenu files affidavit
Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu said that her defection to APC complied with the constitution, hence no need for PDP to declare her seat vacant.
PDP NWC voids Ugochinyere‘s expulsion
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dismissed the purported dismissal of Hon. Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu from the party by his ward executives.
PDP crisis: NWC summons feuding Cross River members to Abuja
PDP NWC has summoned feuding parties in Cross River State for an interactive/Fact-Finding meeting in Abuja on Thursday
Why Tinubu may be a one-term President —Ologbondiyan
The signs that we are witnessing in the polity today, the hunger pangs and growing insecurity and unprecedented corruption and shambolic economics we are witnessing today are pointing towards that direction.
Ibori-Suenu’s defection to APC shows commitment to effective governance – Reyenieju
Former lawmaker, Daniel Reyenieju, has said that the decision of the member representing Ethiope East/Ethiope West Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Eriethake Ibori-Suenu, to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, shows her commitment to effective governance and the well-being of her constituents.
