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By Kola Popson The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, may not have started his official assignment on a very friendly note with the immediate past governor of the State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) as many of the loyalists of the former governor have just been relieved of their various positions. According to our reliable source, who pleaded ... Read More »

The atmosphere at the moment in Ekiti State, especially in the state capital, Ado-Ekiti, can be likened to what is experienced during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Most residents of the state have trooped to the streets to celebrate the inauguration of the 26 lawmakers of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, into the Ekiti State House of Assembly. As ... Read More »

Abdulmumin Jibrin, one of the contestants formerly jostling for the position of Speaker of House of Representatives, has explained his decision to pull out of the race and support another candidate, Yakubu Dogora. Speaking with journalists in Abuja, Jibrin stated that he withdrew from the tussle in order to diffuse the already tensed atmosphere. “In the last few weeks, I ... Read More »

The inauguration of the Ekiti State House of Assembly has kicked off and several dignitaries and residents of the state are presently at the occasion. Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State was welcomed into the hallowed chamber amidst loud roar of cheers from the audience. He will be performing the inauguration of the state Assembly today, Friday, June 5, 2015. ... Read More »

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has called out his supporters to rejoice with him on the streets today over the expiration of the term of the 19 All Progressives Congress, APC, who had been at loggerheads with him. Expressing relief at the end of the tenure of the lawmakers yesterday, the governor said the end of the term of ... Read More »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »