Politics
Rivers State: 27 lawmakers defect to APC, accuse Gov Fubara of funds starvation
The factional members of the Rivers House of Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution condemning the alleged withholding of funds for the management of the Assembly the state government. The faction led by its Speaker, Mr Martin Amaewhule, made the disclosure at its 87th plenary in Port Harcourt. The group…
Read More »President Tinubu’s Vote of Confidence:We Have Been Vindicated-G-50 Group.
A Social Political Forum for Leadership and Thoughts ( also known as the G-50), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for passing a vote of confidence on his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajibiamilia, amidst smear campaign of innuendos against him, insisting that President Tinubu’s stance means that the group has…
Read More »BREAKING: Supreme Court Dismisses Atiku, Obi’s Appeals, Affirms Tinubu As President
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. The apex court in its ruling dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart Peter Obi. A seven-judge panel…
Read More »Off-cycle election: Adhere to Electoral Act for peaceful election, INEC tells political parties
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has urged participating political parties for the off-cycle governorship elections to critically study the provisions of the constitution, electoral Act, for proper and peaceful conduct of the election. Prof Yakubu, who disclosed on monday at a Two days media…
Read More »INEC Uploads October 14 Mock Accreditation Results to IReV
In preparation for the upcoming off-cycle Governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States scheduled for Saturday, November 11, 2023, the Commission today Saturday 14th October 2023 conducted a crucial mock accreditation exercise. The simulation involved the utilization of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and the uploading of polling…
Read More »Off Cycle Elections: INEC assures adequate security for Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has assured adequate Security for the off cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo state. Prof Mahmood, disclosed this on Saturday when he visited kogi state to monitor the mock accreditation exercise, said the commission will meet…
Read More »Edo deputy governor, Shaibu to Obaseki: “I am sorry
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Thursday apologized to Gov. Godwin Obaseki and asked for his forgiveness if he has offended him unknowingly to enable them finish well and strong. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Shaibu has been at loggerhead with Gov. Obaseki over…
Read More »APC dismisses alleged telephone conversation by Tinubu with CJN
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed report of an alleged telephone conversation between the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola and President Bola Tinubu over the outcome of the presidential election petition currently before the court. In a statement issued by Mr Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity…
Read More »PDP condemns petrol price hike
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the increase in the price of petrol to N617 per liter is excessive, unacceptable and unjustified. The PDP made its stand known in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Wednesday in Abuja. “Our party insists that the N617 per liter…
Read More »BREAKING: President Tinubu Appoints Chief of Staff, DCoS, SGF
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff. Also, Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, has been named as Deputy Chief of Staff, according to a statement by Biodun…
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