Kingibe to Wike: No minister is above law; I can’t be intimidated
…You won’t decide my Senate return bid ABUJA — Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has told FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, that she cannot be intimidated by insults, threats or political pressure, insisting that no minister is above the law. Kingibe also declared that Wike could not determine whether she would return […]
DELTA: Why Ibori, Uduaghan, Okowa couldn’t agree on consensus candidate
HAD the three legs of the power triangle, brand them godfathers of Delta State politics – the Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa; ex-governors, Chief James Ibori, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, harmoniously resolved on a consensus Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate for the March 11 governorship polls , no other political force in the state could have fruitfully dared them.
Presidency to Nigerians: Vote APC or any party of your choice
The Presidency on Friday said that it is only politicians who are afraid of losing elections that are accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of planning to truncate the democracy and handover to an interim government.
Naira: Scores injured as protests rock Lagos, Ogun, other states
Violent protests resurfaced in major cities in the southern part of the country yesterday over the scarcity of the new naira notes arising from the redesign of the N200, N500 and N1000 notes by the Federal Government.
Naira redesign: Outrage greets ‘rebellion’ of Buhari’s men
THE polity was awash with outrage, yesterday, over the apparent ‘rebellion’ of otherwise strong backers of President Muhammadu Buhari, three months to the end of his tenure, over the Naira redesign policy that is heating up the polity.
Those fighting Buhari on naira redesign want vote-buying to continue —Nwodo
. By Ikechukwu Odu, NSUKKA The former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Okwesilieze Nwodo, has lambasted the governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, fighting President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria on naira redesign policy. Nwodo, an ex-governor of Enugu State also said that the […]
