Sensitive electrical materials arrived very late in the local government elections held on Saturday in Cross River State. There was also voter apathy as polling units witnessed low turnout of …
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Ebonyi: Nwifuru signs 18 executive bills, recruits 150 Judiciary
Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, says he signed 18 executive bills into law within one year in office. He also disclosed that his administration employed 150 judicial staff to …
Read More »NNPP guber candidate in Kaduna set to dump party
Former Kaduna State governorship candidate for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Sheikh Ahmed Umar, has indicated he may soon leave the NNPP to join either the All Progressives Congress …
Read More »Cross River LG polls: Electoral materials hijacked – PDP raises alarm
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that electoral materials for the conduct of LGA elections in Cross River have been hijacked by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The …
Read More »Why Niger Delta stakeholders may not reconcile Fubara, Wike – APC chairman
The caretaker chairman of the Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sir Tony Okocha has offered an insight as to why efforts by some stakeholders in Niger …
Read More »EFCC seeks Yahaya Bello’s trial in absentia
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, to proceed with the trial of a former governor …
Read More »2027: Fresh political alignment looms in Kwara as ‘O’toge’ chieftain floats new movement
Kwara State political landscape may have begun another preparation that may make or mar the existing hegemony in the much envisaged 2027 The post 2027: Fresh political alignment looms in …
Read More »Gov Mba and the challenge of restoring security in Enugu
One thing that has challenged and eroded confidence in the economy of the Southeast region is the scale of insecurity that has enveloped The post Gov Mba and the challenge …
Read More »APC to Fubara: Blackmailing Tinubu, Wike over court ruling on local govt allocations won’t end Rivers crisis
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, said on Friday that the state political crisis would persist unless Governor Siminalayi Fubara …
Read More »Pro-Fubara Assembly urges INEC to conduct bye-elections for vacant seats
The factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct bye-elections to fill the 27 vacant seats …
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