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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

Lawal: Tinubu Is Cornered, He’s Taken Sides Against Christians…To Your Tent Oh Israel!

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal
Warns the gods want to destroy ex-Lagos governor, ruling party Urges Buhari to invoke his powers to revoke vice-presidential nomination Says ex-Borno governor is overambitious, Machiavellian Shettima complicit in ChibokRead More

Poverty, Unemployment Bane Of Vote Buying, Says NYCN President

National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN)
The National President, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Mr. Sara-Igbe Sukubo has attributed poverty and unemployment among the people of the country as major cause of voting buying thatRead More

Clark: Muslim-Muslim Ticket: I Suspect An Agenda

Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima
Blames PDP for everything Elder statesman and Convener, Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) Chief Edwin Clark, has said the choice to pick a Muslim as running mate by the presidential candidateRead More

Tinubu Rewards Loyalty Over Competence, Electoral Value, Religious Balance

President Muhammadu Buhari with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Says ‘spirit of 1993 is upon us in 2023’ Briefs Buhari in Daura, Masari stands down Governors angry over decision, meet president in home state today Senator pulls out ofRead More

Rewane: 2023 May Be Nigeria’s Costliest Elections Ever In History

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Mr. Bismarck Rewane
Estimates N6trn to be spent to win presidential election Says moneybags ready to pay whatever price to secure victory A member of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Economic Advisory Council and ManagingRead More

2023: You Can’t Snatch Wike From PDP, Saraki Tells APC Governors

Bukola Saraki
Ayu to meet PDP govs as plot for his removal thickens Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has described last Friday’s visit by the Governors of Ekiti, Ondo and LagosRead More

Court Removes Oborevwori, Installs Edevbie As Delta PDP Governorship Candidate

Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori versus Olorogun David Edevbie
Party sues for calm, says no cause for alarm Excitement in ex-finance commissioner’s camp, speaker vows to appeal judgment Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Abuja Division of the Federal HighRead More

PDP Chairman, Ayu Must Resign As Part Of Conditions To Solve Crisis Rocking Opposition Party – Governor Wike’s Loyalists Demand

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu
The loyalists of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, are reportedly seeking the immediate resignation of the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, as a condition to end the party’sRead More

Kwankwaso: Northerners Won’t Vote Peter Obi For President Because Of Biafra Agitations In South-East

Former governor of Kano state and presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) for the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kano State and presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso has said northerners won’t vote for the candidate of the Labour Party, PeterRead More

Okowa As Running Mate: PDP Sets Up Committee To Appease Wike After Rivers Gov’s Alleged Meeting With Tinubu, Atiku To Lead Team

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Governor Nyesom Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a reconciliation committee to appease Governor Nyesom Wike of River State over the choice of his Delta State counterpart, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa asRead More