Highly cerebral, and unassuming, National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Muiz Banire, rarely grants press interviews. But when he does, he speaks convincingly and authoritatively on issues without caring whose ox is gored. In this interview with Senior Correspondent, TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, he speaks on the controversy surrounding the zoning of the governorship ticket by Lagos APC ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Decamp within one month,Goodluck tells Mimiko
Jonathan asks Mimiko to decamp to PDP within one month Following the emergence of Mr. Ayodele Fayose as the governor-elect in the just concluded governorship election in Ekiti State, the Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko may soon decamp from his party, Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party in the next one month. Naijahottestgist authoritatively gathered that ... Read More »
God used Bamidele to make me governor – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has acknowledged that Labour Party( LP ) candidate ,Opeyemi Bamidele, played important role in his victory at the poll last Saturday. Fayose who said this when he visited the LP secretariat in Ado-Ekiti where he met with its leaders explained that the role played by Bamidele was similar to his in the rerun governorship ... Read More »
Pix of the day! Gov. Fayose in a muslim dress at Jumat Service yesterday
FAYOSE HAILS BAMIDELE’S LEADERSHIP VIRTUES
Governor-elect in the just concluded Ekiti governorship election Mr Ayodele Fayose has applauded his Labour Party’s counterpart Hon. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele over what he described as his rare leadership qualities and maturity in handling recent political happenings in the state. Fayose who said Bamidele did not actually loose anything in the Saturday poll also added that by all standards, the ... Read More »
LGs CREATION: FAYEMI PLOTTING TO SET EKITI AGAINST FAYOSE, SAYS BAMIDELE
A member of House of Representatives and Labour Party Chieftain, Hon Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has described Governor Kayode Fayemi’s intention to create more Local Governments few months to the expiration of his tenure, as attempt to set the people of the State against the incoming administration. Bamidele said for Governor Fayemi to have mooted the idea of creating more local ... Read More »
Osun Decides!PDP alleges Apc attacked supporters celebrating Fayose’s Victory
The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress in Osun State are currently engaged in the blame game over alleged attack on some of their members. The spokesperson for the APC in the state, Mr. Kunle Oyatomi, had on Sunday alleged in a statement that the PDP attacked members of the APC in Ile Ife, which is the base ... Read More »
iMPEACHMENT Wahala!Efcc Arrests Adamawa ssg and 2Commissioners
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Secretary to the Adamawa State Government, Mr. Kobeis Aris, over his alleged involvement in the fraud rocking the state. Also arrested and being detained alongside Aris are the state Commissioners for Local Government and that of Finance. The state lawmakers had commenced an impeachment process against the state Governor, Murtala Nyako ... Read More »
BOKO HARAM READY TO SWAP 219 GIRLS WITH 70 DETAINEES
Boko Haram has demanded the release of 70 of its members in detention as a condition to free the Chibok girls, it emerged yesterday.The sect is also asking the government to give amnesty to its members.A lawyer close to the armed group, Hajiya Aisha Wakil, told AlJazeera English that the sect said only when these conditions are met would it ... Read More »
How PDP Rigged Ekiti For Fayose
Despite Governor Kayode Fayemi’s acceptance of defeat in the June 21 Ekiti gubernatorial poll, TheCable understands that the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is pushing for Ayo Fayose’s victory to be challenged in court. Fayemi lost the election to Fayose, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), by a wide margin and promptly made a concession ... Read More »