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Shock and surprise were visibly written on the faces of counsels to former Akwa Ibom State Governor , Chief Godswill Akpabio as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday appeared before the Hon Justice Goddy Anunihu led Akwa Ibom State National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal at the Customary Court, Dutsen Alhaji ,Abuja. The witness who ... Read More »

Worried by the harassment of its members and the manner the Department of State Security (DSS) is allegedly aiding the opposition at the venue of the election petition tribunal currently sitting in Abuja, the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Obong Paul Ekpo has raised the alarm over this development. “We wish to use ... Read More »

Pastor Tunde Bakare speaks on the recent visit of President Muhammodu Buhari to DC. Watch the audiovisual below… Read More »

The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has given an assurance that the issue of salary arrears of workers in certain tertiary institutions and government agencies in the state will be resolved within the next two months. Speaking during a meeting with heads of tertiary institutions in the state at the Government House Ilorin on Tuesday, Governor Ahmed expressed optimism ... Read More »

The pan Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo, said yesterday that it was not surprised at the way the appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari were going, insisting that it had shown the president’s deep rooted hatred for the Igbo nation. Anambra State president of Ohaneze, Dr. Chris Eluemuno, in an interview at the state –owned Anambra Broadcasting Service Television in Awka, said the situation would ... Read More »

Details have emerged on how the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, conceded the position of House Leader to the former Minority Leader, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila. It was gathered that following the directive from President Muhammadu Buhari to the gladiators of the warring Consolidation Group headed by Dogara and the Loyalists’ Group headed by Gbajabiamila on Monday ... Read More »

As spokesman to President Goodluck Jonathan, my phones rang endlessly and became more than personal navigators within the social space. They defined my entire life; dusk to dawn, all year-round. The phones buzzed non-stop, my email was permanently active; my twitter account received tons of messages per second.  The worst moments were those days when there was a Boko Haram ... Read More »

Members of the House of Representatives on resumption from a two-week have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to publish the handover report transmitted to by his predecessor, President Goodluck Jonathan in the official gazette of the federation. The lawmakers passed the resolution after extensive debate on the motion sponsored by Uzoma Nkem- Abonta, who noted that the request was in line ... Read More »

Kola Popson Some Nigerians have continued to hit hard at Senator Dino Melaye for accompanying Mrs. Toyin Saraki, the wife of the Senate President of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Bukola Saraki, to EFCC office. Their displeasure and disappointments were expressed through their various twitter comments. Below are some of the their tweets. I’m A Progressive ‏@lanreneville 16h16 hours ago ... Read More »

By Lateef Raji Osun State is one of the 24 states currently contending with the challenge of unpaid workers’ wages. Obviously, the state’s workers are currently on an indefinite strike action over the issue. Consequently, things are a bit more complicated for the people and government of the state. Dealing with dwindling revenue, unpaid salaries and labour unrest is certainly ... Read More »