No fewer than 5,000 members of the Labour Party (LP) in Kwara State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the party’s campaign train stopped at Offa in Kwara State on Tuesday. The visibly-excited defectors were received into the APC by a national leader and senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district at the National Assembly, Senator (Dr) ... Read More »
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Uduaghan Bemoans Nigerians’ Attitude towards Elections
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has said negative attitude of Nigerians towards the forthcoming general elections was militating against Nigeria’s economic growth. Uduaghan who stated this in Warri, Tuesday, at a town hall meeting with professional groups and civil society organizations based in Delta South and Central Senatorial districts of the State, noted that the attitude of Nigerians was ... Read More »
OPC’s RAMPAGE: PRESIDENT JONATHAN MAY BE BREEDING ANOTHER BOKO-HARAM FOR THE NATION- OLULADE
The spokesperson of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Chairman of the House Committee on Information and Security Hon Segun Olulade has alerted the nation of the danger behind rampage of a sect of Odua Peoples’ Congress (OPC) as witnessed in Lagos yesterday. The release came in the wake of show of violence demonstrated by a section of OPC ... Read More »
Hausa Community lauds Ajimobi, declare support for his second term
Members of the youth wing of the Hausa Community in Oyo State on Tuesday lauded Governor Abiola Ajimobi, saying that the policy thrust of his administration has been of immense benefit to non-indigenes. The youths, including Bureau de Change operators, Okada riders and others, who thronged the Governor’s Office in their thousands, said they came to solidarize with the governor ... Read More »
APC LISTS JONATHAN’S 25 SINS AGAINST RIVERS •Insists he won’t win 10% of the State’s votes during March 28 poll
President Goodluck Jonathan has committed gross sins against Rivers State without any justification and will pay for these sins during the 28th March, 2015 presidential election, the Rivers Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said. The party in a statement issued Tuesday in Port Harcourt by the State Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, listed 25 sins committed by ... Read More »
FASHOLA HOSTS BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER, OPTIMISTIC ABOUT OF SUCCESSFUL ELECTIONS IN THE COUNTRY
· “For those who think we are heading for a break, we have pulled back so many times in the past and I don’t think this will be a different occasion”, he says. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Monday hosted the new British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr. Martin Uden, expressing confidence that the country would have ... Read More »
LAGOS GETS NEW SURVEYOR GENERAL
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Monday, swore in a new Surveyor General for the State who will further the proper dimensioning of the State Land and determination of water tide. He is Joseph Olorunjuwon Agbenla a 1982 graduate of Surveying from the Institute of Road, Rail and Bridges Bucharest Romania, who succeeds Remi Olatunbosun as the 8th Surveyor ... Read More »
ADAMS OPC ON SLAVE ERRAND IN LAGOS – ADEOLA, APC SENATORIAL CANDIDATE.
The chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts and APC senatorial candidate for Lagos West has said that the protest led by Mr. Gani Adams faction of Odua People Congress, OPC that disrupted the economic activities of Lagos state and destroyed APC posters under Police security is akin to going on a slave errand as a slave. Speaking ... Read More »
Lagos APC Warns Against OPC’s Sponsored Brigandage On The Streets Of Lagos.
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has condemned the syndicated demonstration the PDP is sponsoring all over the country to disrupt the forth coming general election, which it is now convinced it cannot manipulate. The party said that the syndicated protests by MASSOB and OPC are desperate efforts by a dying government to create confusion and trouble ... Read More »
Delta Integrity Group warns against campaign of calumny on Uduaghan
A major socio-political group in Delta State, the Delta Integrity Group, has warned against campaign of calumny, which is beginning to surface in the media, on the state Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan. The group, which did not mention any specific story, said in a statement on Monday that it was aware that some persons within the Peoples Democratic Party family ... Read More »