Twenty-seven lawmakers of the Rivers State Assembly have once again issued threats of impeaching Governor Siminalayi Fubara. During a briefing after a meeting held in Port Harcourt on Saturday, March 30, the lawmakers emphasized their readiness to remove Fubara from office as a last resort due to his persistent violation of critical provisions of the…
Following the painful death of Dr. Paul Akintelure, a group under the auspices of DEMOCRATS ARISE are set to pick up the APC nomination & expression of interest form on his behalf for any member of immediate family whose attributes with the late Akintelure are similar for purposes of mankind. According to news report, they…
A verdict from the Rivers State High Court has determined that Celestine Omehia is not recognized as a former governor of Rivers State, and therefore, he is not entitled to the pensions allocated for former governors and their deputies. After the conclusion of Peter Odili’s tenure, Celestine Omehia assumed office as governor of Rivers State…
Dr. Umar Abdulahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), emphasized that the only path to ending the marginalization of the South-East is by aligning with the ruling party. Speaking at a rally in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Saturday, March 23, Ganduje asserted that joining the ruling party is crucial for the…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the request made by Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, for an order directing Governor Godwin Obaseki, the House of Assembly, and others to maintain the status quo on impeachment proceedings against him until a lawsuit he filed is determined. Shaibu’s lawyer, Prof. Oladoyin Awoyale, presented motions…
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has urged Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, to throw his support behind President Bola Tinubu in addressing the nation’s challenges. According to a statement by Ibrahim Addra, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Governor Sule made this appeal during…
President Bola Tinubu says the All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the path to victory in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State. President Tinubu expressed the optimism on Monday in Abuja during the presentation of the party’s flag to the Edo gubernatorial candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Honourable Dennis Idahosa. Addressing…
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing the Abia South Senatorial District, has refuted claims that some senior senators received N500 million from the 2024 budget. He clarified that he personally received N266 million and not the alleged amount. The assertion emerged after Senator Agom Jarigbe from Cross River North disclosed on Tuesday, March 12, that senior ranking…
Activist Deji Adeyanju has expressed his opinion that Bello, the son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, lacks proper upbringing, exhibiting childish and arrogant behavior. Adeyanju shared this sentiment in response to comments made by Bello during a recent interview. Bello was questioned about a past incident where he made unfavorable remarks to a…
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has sanctioned the appointment of 18 new permanent secretaries across various ministries in the state. Among those selected are Adebayo Ojeyinka from Osun State and Joachin Achor from Abia State, with the remaining 16 appointees originating from Anambra State. The announcement was made in a press release issued by…
