I speak truth to power. I interrogate authorities. I do so fiercely and fearlessly. I have done so for over 40 years, since my youthful days. I will not now suddenly stop. A man cannot learn to be left-handed in old age. It is therefore too late now for me to backslide from my well known position of defending ... Read More »
Governorship candidate of the Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for Benue State in the ongoing 2019 general elections, Barr. Emmanuel Jime, has congratulated his opponent, incumbent Governor Samuel Ortom, via telephone call, for emerging victorious in the Saturday March 23, 2019 supplementary election. Barr. Emmanuel Jime, who could not wait for the official collation of results to show his sportsmanship, made ... Read More »
DUBAI 23 March 2019 While I was in Dubai to attend the Global Education and Skills Forum meeting, I received the news of the judgment of the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal declaring Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the winner of the 2018 Governorship election in the state. Let me take this ... Read More »
March 23, 2019 …Fears death of members The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemns in totality the violent attacks and killing of PDP agents and members by thugs unleashed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Kano Supplementary election. The PDP alerts that APC thugs, aided by compromised security agents, have been on rampage, invading polling units where they are ... Read More »
Four yet-to-be identified staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Bauchi State have been kidnapped by armed men. As of the time of this report, the issue has caused tension among INEC staff and residents who were seen discussing the issue in hushed voices The incident was said to have taken place at Jamare Local Government Registration Area 02 ... Read More »
Suspected thugs disrupted the electoral process at Suntulma Gama primary school in Nassarawa local government area of Kano state on Saturday, sending voters away from their polling units. The suspects who wore T-shirts with inscription of one of the leading political parties brandished weapons freely. They also attacked two journalists Maduabuchi Nmeribe of The Authority, and Kola Oyelere of Tribune. Read More »
Ogun State Governor-Elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed very high hopes for a greater and more prosperous Ogun State under his soon-to-be-inaugurated Administration. This was even as he prepares to join the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, in a thanksgiving service slated for Ikenne, the country home of the Vice President, on Sunday, 24th March, 2019. In a statement issued ... Read More »
High Chief Charles Babatunde Ezekwem (Ikemba Okigwe) The Imo PDP State Chairman is a name that most people have come to associate with monumental feats. Congenitally, this Okigwe Son was born 12 months after a tough pregnancy to an iconic father High Chief Joe Ezekwem and mother, Lolo Patricia Ezekwem. Charlie as we fondly call him is really a ... Read More »
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed Ogun produced the highest tonnes of solid minerals in the country in 2018. The NBS disclosed this in its State Disaggregated Mining and Quarrying Data for 2018 posted on its website. The bureau said the state produced 16.49 million tonnes of solid minerals, representing 30 per cent of the total tonnes of ... Read More »
PRESS RELEASE The Government of the State of Osun wishes to appreciate the teeming support of the majority of the people in all things essential for mutual progress. As it is, the administration of His Excellency, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, Governor, State of Osun wishes to assure the people that the judgment of the Election Tribunal has been put on appeal. ... Read More »
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