A Delta State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sir Tony Obuh, has said he is poised to take the state to higher glory. Obuh stated this after submitting his nomination and expression of interest forms at the PDP headquarters in Abuja at the weekend. Obuh had while submitting his forms said: “I am here to ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Gov. Ahmed is BusinessDay Best Governor for Youth and Sports Development
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State says he remains committed to promoting the development of youth whom he described as the ‘nation’s most vital and vibrant resource’. Speaking following his emergence as Best Governor in Youth and Sports Development at the 2014 BusinessDay Good Governance and States Competitiveness Award held in Lagos, Governor Ahmed said his remains committed to developing ... Read More »
Gov Amosun replies Deupty says i gave him more than enough cars and he is not starved of funds
Top columinist with Punch newspaper Tunde fagbenle meet with Gov Amosun recently and this is what he told him about his issue wuth his deupty It was a blazing headline on the front page of The PUNCH newspaper of some days ago (29 October): “Deputy gov sends stinker to Amosun.” It must be serious “big news” for a serious national ... Read More »
Osoba’s Defection Wont Affect Amosun reelection APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock and disbelief at the defection of some of its members in Ogun State, including one of its top leaders and the former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Segun Osoba, to another party. In a statement issued on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the shock stemmed ... Read More »
Fashola raises Alarm over missing 1m names missing from Lagos Voters register
LAGOS—Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, described the 4.8 million registered voters figure for Lagos State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as questionable even as the electoral body is set to distribute Permanent Voters’ Cards, PVCs, to that number of people in the State starting from Friday, November 7 to 9, 2014, The Resident Electoral Commissioner of ... Read More »
Why i want a 2nd Term as Kwara Governor Abdulfatai Ahmed
Speech by His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed during his declaration for second term in office in Ilorin on Wednesday, 5th November 2014 Courtesies I want to start on a note of gratitude. I am thankful to Almighty Allah for sparing our lives to witness today’s event.I am grateful to our stakeholders and supporters for ... Read More »
Lagos governorship: Tinubu, Fashola gave me go ahead —Ganiyu Solomon
Interview publisbed courtesy Tribune Senator Ganiyu Solomon is the Minority Whip of the Senate. He was formerly Chairman of Senate Committee on Capital Market. He is seen as a grass-roots politician having cut his political teeth at the local government level. He is the very first aspirant to declare interest in the Lagos Government House. He speaks with Group Politics ... Read More »
Femi Falana Writes IG Over Tambuwal
Suleiman Abba Esq. Acting Inspector-General of Police, Police Headquarters, Louis Edet House, Abuja, FCT. ILLEGAL POLICING OF THE REPUBLIC Since you were appointed the Acting Inspector-General of Police by the President of the Republic on July 31, 2014 the Nigeria Police Force has been involved in partisan politics to the detriment of law and order in the country. Permit me ... Read More »
Breaking!Ekiticrisis!Apc says Fayose has new plans to attack them
Plot To Disrupt Ekiti Assembly Uncovered The All Progressives Congress members in Ekiti State House of Assembly have uncovered a plot by seven members of the People’s Democratic Party to storm the Assembly with the aid of the law enforcement agents to attack the 19 APC members and instal a new minority Speaker in a grand plan to stoke crisis ... Read More »
APC will meet their waterloo at Lagos 2015 polls – Obanikoro
Senator Mohammed Musiliu Olatunde Obanikoro was born in Lagos Island over six decades ago. He began his primary education at St. Patrick’sCatholic School, Idumagbo, Lagos. He had his secondary education at Ahmadiyya College (now Anwar-UL-Islam College), Agege. He went on to study at Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Affairs. He ... Read More »