Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed people to stop referring to him as “His Excellency”. Gov. Ikpeazu gave the directive via a statement released by his media aide, Godwin Adindu. It reads: The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has formally directed that the appellations; His Excellency and Executive , be dropped in all official and informal communication with ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Breaking News! APC Loses out As Fayose Survives Impeachment Threat
The 19 All Progressives Congress lawmakers in the Ekiti State House of Assembly have lost out in their bid to impeach Governor Ayodele Fayose, following the expiration of their tenure on June 4 in compliance with the 1999 constitution. To this end, a new Assembly would be inaugurated on Friday, June 5, following the expiration of the tenure of the ... Read More »
GBAJABIAMILA SPEAKERSHIP AMBITION BLURRED, AS JIBRIN STEPS DOWN FOR DOGARA
One of the lawmakers contesting for the position of speaker of the 8th House of Representatives from Kano State, Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin, has dropped his ambition and withdrawn from the race. Addressing reporters on Wednesday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city and flanked by some members from both the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday, ... Read More »
Gov. Ugwuanyi To Decide If We Will Remain In PDP – Chime
Some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, including former governor, Sullivan Chime, have said that Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi will decide whether they will decamp from the party. Chime made this known when he received Ugwuanyi and stakeholders from Enugu East Senatorial District in his country home on Thursday. “If the governor tells us to remain in ... Read More »
FOR THE RECORDS! TEXT OF PRESIDENT BUHARI’S SPEECH IN NIGER WITH PICTURES
Protocol Permit me to begin first and foremost, by expressing my deepest thanks to my host and brother, H.E. President Mahamadou ISSOUFOU and the good people of Niger Republic for the warm display of traditional African hospitality showered on me and my delegation since our arrival in Niamey. 2. I would also like to once again, extend my appreciation and ... Read More »
MEET KASHAMU BURUJI’S LAST WIFE
First Lady Aisha Buhari declines dinner gesture from Funke Osibodu
The former Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. Mrs. Funke Osibodu in company some of her high profiled friends extended a warm gesture to Mrs. Aishat Buhari the first lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to host her to a private dinner ball in honor of her husband’s inauguration. Naijahottestgist gathers that the ... Read More »
Ex- Local Government chairmen gone broke
SEUNMANUEL FALEYE It is no longer business as usual. It is obviously a bad time for most of the Ex-local government chairmen in Lagos, with all the state allocations and taxes no longer rolling in, most of them have gone broke and become insolvent. Naijahottestgist has it that since they left office, most of them have run into serious debts ... Read More »
HON. OBASA EMERGIES CONSENSUS CANDIDATE FOR LAGOS SPEAKER
SEUNMANUEL FALEYE After several deliberations and meetings of the gladiators and stakeholder as to who would fill the most revered position of speakership in the 8th legislative assembly of the Lagos House of Assembly. Naijahottestgist has it that Hon. Mudashiru Obasa one of the returning legislators has emerged by consensus as the next speaker to steer the wheel of Affairs ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor to strengthen tax collection strategy
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has emphasised that a major priority of his administration as a way of meeting the challenges of dwindling federal allocation is to make efficiency and effective the process of tax collection and administration. Governor Ahmed who stressed the urgent need to reduce the cost of governance, block various financial leakages in the system, ... Read More »