Abuja, Nigeria, 23 Jan 2019: It is with a very heavy heart that I received the news that the Republic of Ghana has overtaken our dear nation as West Africa’s largest recipient of foreign direct investment. For all the years that the Peoples Democratic Party governed Nigeria, including the 8 years of which I was Vice President, Nigeria always set ... Read More »
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Atiku Support group distributes wheel chairs in Owerri
Chants of ‘Atiku Kanyi Geso’ rented the air in Owerri as former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar doled out a truck load of wheel chairs to physically challenged in the city. A statement by the SA on Youths and Support Groups to HE Atiku Abubakar GCON, Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas informed that the well attended event in Owerri, in ... Read More »
Tinubu, Do You Look in the Mirror At All, Sir? Olawale Olaleye
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s penchant for always hitting at former President Olusegun Obasanjo at every given opportunity is to say the least, laughable. Honestly and this is without prejudice, there are certain topics Tinubu is not qualified to speak on and one of such is corruption. Definitely not in this life! The Yoruba say, “Ti oju akata ba l’ewo, ko ... Read More »
PDP To Tinubu: Your Comment On Obasanjo Is Reckless, Improper
January 22, 2019 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reprimands Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over his comments against former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Balogun of Owu and described it as disrespectful, reckless, unguarded and indecorous. Tinubu in his tirade against the former President sounded like a disrobed ruler facing a pang of defeat as he watches his empire being legitimately taken.. ... Read More »
Ekiti PDP mocks Osinbajo, Fayemi over TraderMoni, Says; “Vice President Helping Buhari To reloot Abacha loot”
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has described as laughable, the decision of the State Governor, Kayode Fayemi to take Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to the State Pavilion in Ado Ekiti yesterday, for what it called “indirect relooting of the recovered Abacha loot through the TraderMoni scheme” instead of the usual markets, saying; “Fayemi must be afraid ... Read More »
Keep your misfortune to yourself,” Fayemi’s aide tells Ekiti PDP.
Senior Special Adviser to Ekiti State Governor on Public Communications, Segun Dipe, has advised the People’s Democratic Party in the state to learn how to conduct itself when in “severe pain” and savor its misfortune alone, rather than attempting to drag the innocent people of the state along. Dipe was responding to a release credited to Ekiti PDP and purportedly ... Read More »
SHINA PELLER GETS HIS PVC, SETS TO VOTE AND BE VOTED FOR
The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for House of Representatives, Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency, Shina Abiola Peller is fully ready to vote and be voted for, as he received his Permanent Voters Card (PVC) yesterday, 22nd January, 2019. The prospective House of Representatives member stormed Baptist Grammar School, Koso in Iseyin to collect his PVC from the INEC officers ... Read More »
Despite Court order We will go on with CJN trial CCT
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has rejected High Court orders and a request by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen restraining it from hearing charges against him. The members of CCT in a split decision of two to one refused to adjourn the matter indefinitely. The tribunal Chairman, Danladi Umar and the third member of the three-member ... Read More »
EKSG removes Heads of institutions in the state
…appoints governing Councils Sequel to the consideration and adoption of the White Papers on the reports of the Visitation and Fact Finding Panels by the State Executive Council, the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, in his capacity as Visitor, has approved the removal of the Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University,(EKSU), Ado-Ekiti; the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of ... Read More »
Bill to criminalise estimated billing passes third reading at House of Reps.
A bill for an Act to amend the Electric Power Reform Act to prohibit and criminalise estimated billing by the Electricity Distribution Companies has passed third reading in the House of Representatives. The House unanimously voted in favour of the bill when it was put to voice vote by the Deputy Speaker, Yussuf Lasun (APC-Osun), at the plenary on ... Read More »