The All Progressives Congress has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party over its “desperation to capture” Lagos State at all cost, including using fake result sheets which were flown in from Abuja for Saturday’s elections. The party warmed that the people will resist any attempt to rob them of their votes. In a statement issued in Lagos on Friday by its ... Read More »
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Breaking!Don Etibet Denies Supporting Udom Emmanuel (See Full statement)
My attention has been drawn to some social media analysis of my interview with some journalist at INEC Premises and my interview at the Planet Radio FM 101.1 on Thursday 9th April, 2015. Of course, I cannot deny supporting Obong Umana Okon Umana or “disown him“under any circumstances. My support for him and working for him date back to the ... Read More »
Oronto’s death, devastating personal loss – Uduaghan
The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has described the death of Oronto Douglas, the Special Adviser on Research, Documentation and Strategy to President Goodluck Jonathan, as “very shocking” and “a devastating personal loss”. Uduaghan said Douglas will be very difficult to replace. Reacting through Felix Ofou, his Press Secretary, few hours after the news of the death, Governor Uduaghan ... Read More »
Uduaghan Commissions N3.5 Billion Fly-over Bridge In Asaba, says it’s part of urban renewal
Uduaghan Commissions N3.5 Billion Fly-over Bridge In Asaba, says it’s part of urban renewal DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has commissioned a 3.5 billion naira 120 metre-long six span flyover bridge, the first constructed by the state government with a promise to ensure that Asaba will take its rightful place as one of the best state capital in the ... Read More »
Tribute!ORONTO DOUGLAS DIES AT 49 (By Kola Popson)
The most inevitable thing in this world is death. Death cares not either her victim is old or young; she cares not if the person is cruel or caring. It is never the business of the agent of death to consider if her victim is loved by all or not, she just strikes at her own ripe time, leaving many ... Read More »
Obanikoro: Intolerance Not Our Character Trait in Lagos
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, yesterday condemned in very strong terms, the death threat reportedly issued by the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on the Igbos living in Lagos, saying such habitual intolerance is not a character trait of the quintessential Lagos people. A bewildered Obanikoro, while appealing to the Igbos not to generalise an average ... Read More »
Tell Your Subjects Be Peaceful During The Elections, Uduaghan Appeals To Traditional Rulers
Two days to the governorship elections, Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has appealed to traditional rulers to instill in their subjects the need to be peaceful before, during and after the elections. Governor Uduaghan who made the appeal yesterday (08/04/15) in Asaba while addressing traditional rulers from Delta North Senatorial district urged the traditional rulers to prevail on their ... Read More »
Serving and former PDP, Accord Reps, thousand others decamp to APC in Oyo
A serving member of the House of Representatives, two former House of Representatives members under the Accord and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a PDP gubernatorial aspirant, a PDP Women leader, former local government chairmen of the PDP and thousands of their supporters yesterday joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, claiming that their future political destinies would be ... Read More »
Babajide Ibrahim Obanikoro speaks on How he will win his Elections this saturday
How do you react to the recent defeat of your party at the presidential level? I was surprised by the outcome, we did not expect the defeat but as a sportsman, I have accepted it because it is a defeat for the party. But we are moving on. Jide Obanikoro Jide Obanikoro We are going to learn from some of ... Read More »
Breaking!Impeachment: Ekiti APC lawmakers shot one person dead in Efon-Alaaye
MODUPE OLAIYA was killed at Efon-Alaaye today by rampaging APC Lawmakers led by Dr Adewale Omirin. Thugs and armed policemen in the lawmakers bus opened fire at the people at Efon-Alaaye junction on their way to Ado-Ekiti today. The lawmakers were coming to Ado-Ekiti from Osogbo, State to carry out their evil plot to impeach Governor Ayodele Fayose. Sources at ... Read More »