There is apprehension in Jalingo, Taraba State capital, following the return of ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai. Suntai, who had been receiving treatment in a London Hospital, was flown into the state from Abuja on Wednesday. Our correspondent learnt that Suntai came in a chartered flight from Abuja and was driven in a convoy to Government House, Jalingo, at about 6:30 ... Read More »
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has charged governorship aspirants in the State to desist from engaging in divisive actions that are capable of breaching the peace of the state and urged them to be truthful. The Governor gave the charge Friday in Asaba during the swearing-in ceremony of the elected Chairmen of Ndokwa East and Ethiope East local government ... Read More »
ABUJA-Against every expectation that the five presidential aspirants in the All Progressive Congress, APC, would reach a consensus on who becomes the party’s flag bearer in next year’s general election, one of the aspirants, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the idea does not exist. Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar ... Read More »
The Lagos State Government Wednesday advised eligible and registered voters who have not yet picked their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) in the 11 Local Governments where the distribution took place over the weekend to do so in the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) located in the Local Government offices. The 11 Local Governments where distribution of Permanent ... Read More »
Ekiti: APC lawmakers demand N135m to clear Fayose’s commissioners A group, Ekiti Movement for Good Governance (EMGG), has accused All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Ekiti State House of Assembly of allegedly demanding N135 million to clear commissioners and local government caretaker committee members appointed by Governor Ayodele Fayose. The APC lawmakers were said to have demanded payment of their ... Read More »
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday formally unveiled the new N100 commemorative notes at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The short ceremony which was initially scheduled for last Wednesday did not hold then because of the President’s journey to Burkina Faso. Vice President Namadi Sambo and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Governor, Godwin Emefiele, joined the President to unveil the note during ... Read More »
Former Managing Director of Diamond Bank Plc and governorship aspirant, Dr. Alex Oti, Tuesday in Abuja dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and picked the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA nomination form for the 2015 governorship election in Abia State,we gathered the decisions was as a result of the failure of the 1st lady to force him on the party ... Read More »
By Tolu Hamzat > Renowned environmental activist, Mr Douglas Oronto is set to commission a > world class library in Ekiti State. The library, billed to be the first and > largest public library in Ekiti State is located at Irele-Ekiti, a small > ancestral community in Ekiti North local government area of the State. > Mr Douglas is the ... Read More »
Sixteen members of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly on Monday impeached the Speaker, Chukwuma Nwazunku over alleged gross misconduct, incompetence and embezzlement of funds meant for members of the assembly. Meanwhile, the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Blaise Orji has been elected as the new Speaker. Moving the motion for the impeachment of Nwazunku, the Majority Leader of the assembly, Hon ... Read More »
Address by His Excellency, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR On the Occasion of His Declaration of Intent to Run for the 2015 Presidential Elections under the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Eagle Square, Abuja Tuesday 11th November, 2014 Dear Compatriots: 1. Four years ago, precisely September 18, 2010; I stood in this Eagle Square, to offer myself for ... Read More »
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