•Falana and Tinubu Amid the controversy trailing the intervention of President Bola Tinubu in the crisis rocking Rivers State, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the President cannot reinstate 27 cross carpeting members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. In a statement yesterday, Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), sai...
•PDP acting chairman, Umar Damagun The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to sanction members, who worked against its corporate interests, including the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, at the appropriate time. Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Amb. Umar Damagun, said this while re...
•Obaseki and Shaibu The Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, said he has made many sacrifices and suffered several oppressions for the growth and development of the state, revealing that Governor Godwin Obaseki has withheld his allocation for the last six months. Shaibu stated this while delivering his goodwill message at the laun...
•Governor Bago Governor Mohammed Umar Bago, of Niger State has dropped ‘His Excellency’ title for ‘Farmer Governor’. Bago stated this during the presentation of the 2024 budget to the state House of Assembly said that the name is to reinforce the priority of the government on agriculture, reports Vanguard. The governor said he should no ...
•Akeredolu and late Yar’Adua “We always know the right thing for others to do until we are confronted with a similar challenge,” Olusegun Adeniyi, former Special Adviser to late President Umaru Yar’Adua, wrote in a recent article published by ThisDay. Adeniyi was referring to ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, who is currently on ...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asserted that there is no way back for the 25 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly whose seats have been declared vacant except through a fresh nomination process. Leading members of the National Working Committee (NWC) at a press conference after an emergency […...
After weeks of dramatic twists in Rivers State, the political gladiators in the oil-rich South-South state reached a truce yesterday after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa in Abuja. The meeting had in attendance Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is now the Minister of the Federal Capital [&he...
Supreme Court has fixed Thursday for the hearing of appeal in the Kano State governorship dispute. Governor Kabir Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) is challenging the verdict of the Appeal Court that upheld the tribunal’s verdict which sacked him and declared Dr Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as [&hellip...
•Wike, Fubara and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu is currently having a closed door meeting with the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara at the Presidential Villa Abuja. Fubara was accompanied to the seat of power by the former governor of Rivers State, Sir Peter Odili including other stakeholders from the state. The president is apparently ...
•Wike and Fubara Stakeholders have continued to weigh in on the Rivers political crisis with the latest being the Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum which has condemned moves to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The group’s position was contained in a communique issued after its emergency meeting yesterday. The Forum which reviewed the recent d...
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