Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has dissolved his cabinet. Simeon Nwakaudu, his special assistant on electronic media, announced this in a statement issued on Saturday. The governor directed all…
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Late Senator Adeleke’s Brother Decamps to PDP Ahead of By-Election
by Arinze Ago June 14, 2017An All Progressives Congress aspirant in the Osun-West senatorial district, Chief Ademola Adeleke, may have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party to contest the July 8 senatorial by-election. A chieftain…
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REVEALED: Voters get N500 each to sign the recall form against Senator Dino Melaye
by Reporter June 11, 2017A bid to recall Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District of Kogi State has taken a new turn as emerging evidence is revealing that voters from various constituencies…
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OSINBAJO MUST NOT CONTEST IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO BUHARI – DOYIN OKUPE
by Daniji Emmanuel June 3, 2017Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has said Acting President Yemi Osinbajo must not contest if anything happens to President Muhammadu Buhari. In…
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The Senate has confirmed the appointment of 15 persons, out 27 nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari, as Resident Electoral Commissioners. Mr. Buhari had on March 23 requested the Senate to…
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GOV. BEN AYADE LOOKS LIKE HE DOESN’T KNOW WHAT HE’S DOING IN CROSS RIVER
by Daniji Emmanuel June 1, 2017It has not been a happy year for Ben Ayade, Governor of Cross River. A conspiracy of his unforced errors, which include a botched superhighway plan that should not have…
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I Feel Sorry For Obanikoro For Going Back To Tinubu- Bode George
by Reporter May 28, 2017A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, speaks with Toluwani Eniola about Musiliu Obanikoro’s reconciliation with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and PDP crisis. It’s not…
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FFK slams Labor Minister, Chris Ngige, calls him ‘A village idiot, a compound fool and an unrepentant slave’
by Reporter May 26, 2017Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, over his recent interview with ThisDay. Ngige had said that the marginalization the South East is supposedly failing…
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ONLY FOUR PERCENT OF BUHARI’S PROMISES HAVE BEEN FULFILLED IN TWO YEARS – REPORT
by Daniji Emmanuel May 25, 2017In a new report by SBM Intelligence, which is to be released this week, only four percent of the promises made by Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, have been fulfilled. The…
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The Chibok Girls Were Never Kidnapped, They Were Used By APC to Destroy Jonathan’s Image – Labour Party Alleges
by Arinze Ago May 23, 2017Following the release of some 82 girls Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram, the Labour party has alleged that the girls were never kidnapped. The Labour Party has rejected the…