Politics
BREAKING: Tinubu off to France on ‘private visit’
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the country for France on a private visit, according to a statement issued Wednesday my his Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale. The statement did not however state the nature of the private visit and the specific date the President is expected back in the…
Read More »Gov. Aiyedatiwa Appoints Deputy Governor
A former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr Olaide Adelami, has been named the deputy governor of the state. The State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, unveiled his deputy through a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan. He said the name of the new deputy governor has been…
Read More »CCND Calls on Decamping River State Representatives to Respect the Will of the People
The Collaborative Council of Nigerians in the Diaspora (CCND), has strongly condemed the action of the 27 People Democratic Party (PDP), members of River State House Assembly for decamping to the All Progressive Party (APC). Condemning the action that has resulted to political crisis in the state, the Secretary CCND,…
Read More »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…
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