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House Moves To Restore Democratic Order In Rivers

House of Representatives
Steps to address the ongoing political unrest in Rivers State were announced by the House of Representatives yesterday. When parliamentarians reassembled after the Easter and Sallah holidays, Speaker of the House Hon. Tajudeen Abbas revealed this and emphasized the significance of reestablishing democratic stability in the state. This was as a former President, Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, Udengs Eradiri, has encouraged the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Mr Siminalayi Fubara to support the existing reconciliation process in the State. George Turnah, the acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, has been urged by Prof. BenjaminRead More

2023: Buying APC Presidential Forms For Me Without My Consent Is An Insult – Jonathan Tells Northern Groups

Former President Goodluck Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected the presidential form of the All Progressives Congress purchased for him on Monday by a group of supporters from the northern region. Speaking throughRead More

Buhari Dashes Hopes Of Igbo Leaders On Nnamdi Kanu, Says Court Will Decide IPOB Leader’s Fate

President Muhammadu Buhari and Igbo Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, on the last day of his two-day working visit to Ebonyi State, told leaders of the South-east geo-political zone that the court would determine the fateRead More

You’re Worthy Of 2nd Term, Tinubu Tells Sanwo-Olu

Bola Tinubu and Governor Sanwo-Olu
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday got the most important approval of all when his hand was raised by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC)Read More

With Over N30bn from Sale Of Forms, APC Gets Firepower For 2023 Elections

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Funds may put party in vantage position against opposition A conservative estimate by Flavision has shown that the All Progressives Congress (APC) may rake in over N30 billion from theRead More

Akeredolu To Buhari: It’s Southerners’ Turn To Produce Next President

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN)
Don’t keep party waiting Rotational presidency legal, constitutional, says Bamidele Clark insists on Igbo presidency, accuses north of oppression Warns any southerner agreeing to be VP unpatriotic Chairman of SouthernRead More

Bury Zoning And Bury Nigeria, South/Middle Belt Leaders Warn

2023 presidential election
Declare another eight years of northern presidency unacceptable The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has issued a stern warning to those trying to do away with the zoningRead More

APC Chieftain Decries Petition To Stop Abiodun’s Second Term

All Progressives Congress (APC)
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Mr. Adeola Sosanwo, has decried the petition against the Governor of the state, Dapo Aboodun, saying no amount ofRead More

Group Seeks Legislation To Reserve Deputy Governorship Seats For Women

Women group based in Kwara State, SpaceForHer
A women group based in Kwara State, SpaceForHer at the weekend urged the National Assembly to make a law reserving deputy governorship seats automatically for women in the 36 statesRead More

Jonathan’s Rumoured Ambition Poses No Threat, Say Osinbajo, Tinubu’s Support Groups

Former President Goodluck Jonathan
The support groups of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu have declared that the rumoured presidential ambition of formerRead More

Only National Chairman, Secretary Can Authenticate Membership Cards, Says PDP

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday clarified that only its national chairman and the national secretary are vested with power to authenticate the party’s membership cards. The party made theRead More