2027: Ogun PDP Rep candidate, Ogunbanjo, emphasises effective representation at campaign flag-off
The House of Representatives candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Ijebu Central Federal Constituency, Wale Ogunbanjo, has told the people of the constituency that only effective representation at the National Assembly could guarantee them the needed dividends of democracy. Ogunbanjo, who earlier represented the constituency between 2003 and 2007, said at the flag-off […]
Don’t politicise FG’s amnesty offer, group warns
A call has gone to politicians and elites in the Niger/ Delta states not to make the amnesty granted by the federal government to militants in the area part of their political machineries.
Senator assures C-River govt of devt funds
Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Iyiola Omishere, has assured the Cross River State government that funds have been made available for the implementation of many projects in the state.
Aba residents petition sanitation agency
By Anayo Okoli Aba—SOME residents of of Aba, Abia state, especially in the Ogbor Hill area, have petitioned the Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) zonal office in Aba, over what they called “unwarranted arrests, extortion, intimidation, illegal detention and arbitrary levies they are subjected to by workers of the agency, with nothing to show […]
Group faults Ya’Adua, Fashola, Afenifere, others on Lagos LCDAs
By Emeka Mamah The Unity Forum has described the language used by President Umaru Yar’Adua in asking Governor Babatunde Fashola to dispense with the 37 Local Government Development Authorities as unstatemanly. The Forum also said that Gov. Fashola’s reply to Yar’Adua’s letter did not help matters in a purely constitutional matter just as the reaction […]
Bayelsa AC lauds Yar’Adua, militants meeting
Bayelsa State chapter of Action Congress (AC) has described the meeting between President Umaru Yar’Adua and Niger Delta militants, led by Mr. Victor Ben Ebikabowei, alias General Boyloaf, as commendable, noting that the development had shown that the barriers of bureaucracy and deceit could be broken without derailing the amnesty deal.
