BY BAMIDELE JOHNSON Ekiti Kete, you may not know that I am one of you because of my surname. I hail from Usi in Ido/Osi Local Government Area. Whatever touches you touches me. I share your joys and sorrows. If my brother is in trouble, so am I. On the evidence of the latest developments, my brothers are in trouble, ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Independence Kwara Gov calls for Unity
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has predicted that Nigeria is destined to survive has one of the greatest and prosperous nations of the world. According to Governor Ahmed “most countries that went through trying periods as currently being experienced by the country, usually emerge strong, prosperous and united, therefore, Nigeria may not be an exception”. > > Dr Ahmed ... Read More »
Ekiti PDP Issues statement on Ekiti,says Fayemi should stop blackmail
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Nigeria September 30, 2014 Press Statement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerted the nation of a very dangerous and anti-people design by the APC to influence the judiciary, subvert the will of the people and stop the inauguration of the duly elected government in Ekiti state. The party has therefore called for a full investigation ... Read More »
I am in politics to end APC’s reign – Maku
Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku has avowed that the opposition party in Nasarawa State, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP will defeat the ruling party, All Progressive Party, APC in the forthcoming general elections in 2015. The Minister made the declaration yesterday, during the formal reception and celebration of his national honour award, Commander of the order of the Niger, ... Read More »
Fayose begs Njc Probe Ekiti Judges as Fayemi has compromised them
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has called on the National Judicial Council to investigate the allegation levelled against him that he was involved in the beating of a serving judge in the state. He said the investigation would open what he described as cans of worms in the state judiciary. Fayose said it would be wrong for Nigerians to ... Read More »
NWAOBOSHI BLASTS RUMOUR MONGERS, SAYS OBUH IS THE NEW FACE OF DELTA POLITICS
The Chairman of the Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Chief Peter Nwaoboshi has debunked insinuations that Sir Tony Obuh who is an aspirant on the platform of the PDP is not qualified to contest for the party’s ticket at the primaries saying those insinuations should be discarded and disregarded as Sir Obuh is eminently qualified to ... Read More »
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Governors to Tackle Funding challenges facing the Commission.
The Advisory Council Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has resolved to urgently address the funding challenges facing the commission so as to re-position it for better service delivery to the people of the region. The Advisory Council which comprised of governors of the nine Niger Delta States of Delta, Edo, Rivers, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Ondo, Imo and Abia ... Read More »
Call for my arrest, you erred, Fayose tells Mohammed!
Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said the call by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed, that he be arrested over recent political developments in the state was baseless, spurious and came from an ignorant mind. Speaking in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Idowu Adelusi, he said Mohammed ... Read More »
IKUFORIJI: WE HAVE BEEN VINDICATED – LAGOS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
The Lagos State House of Assembly has expressed satisfaction in the “no case” ruling delivered by the Lagos High Court on the alleged money laundering case instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Constitution (EFCC) against the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly Rt Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji in a case that has been popularly described as “a joke ... Read More »
Gov. Chime tells supporters Hon Ugwanyi is the next Governor of Enugu state
The member representing Igbo Eze North /Udenu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Ifeanyi Ugwanyi, has been selected by Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State to succeed him in 2015. Ugwanyi was said to have been chosen at a meeting presided by Chime in Enugu last night. Saturday Vanguard gathered that after the pro-Jonathan rally at Nnamdi Azikwe ... Read More »