THE Governors of Delta and Niger States, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and Dr. Babangida Aliyu have reaffirmed their faith in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) saying that the dark days of the party were over. Speaking in Asaba Thursday evening, the Governors conceded that there was crisis in the party which has been resolved and that the PDP has now re-positioned ... Read More »
The PDP candidate, Ayo Fayose has promised to remove the yoke he claims the incumbent government has placed on workers of the state. Fayose stated this yesterday while saluting the Ekiti workers on the occasion of Workers’ Day during his visit to Ward 9 in Ado Local Government Area of the state in continuation of his campaign tour of wards ... Read More »
The United States said yesterday that it had offered the federal government help in its search for around 200 girls abducted by Islamist militants from a school in Chibok, Borno State. “We have been engaged with the Nigerian government in discussions on what we might do to help support their efforts to find and free these young women,” State Department ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has described the death of a former Governor of the State, Alhaji Adamu Attah as painful and tragic. Governor Ahmed in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba also described the demise of Alhaji Adamu Attah, who was the governor of Kwara State between 1979 and 1983 as shocking ... Read More »
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has assured workers in the state of improved welfare, better working conditions and extra pay at the end of the year to enable them meet the financial strains during the yuletide season. Giving the assurance on Thursday at the 2014 Workers’ Day (May Day) celebration in Asaba, Governor Uduaghan observed that workers deserved to ... Read More »
The first civilian Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Adamu Atah is dead. He was said to have died at Abuja on Thursday. Our correspondent gathered that he could be buried today according to islamic rites. It was also learnt that a Kogi State Government’s delegation led by the deputy Governor, Yomi Awoniyi had gone to Abuja to convey the remains ... Read More »
The family of the late Dr Ayo Daramola, a governorship aspirant who was killed in Ijan-Ekiti in 2006, has expressed disappointment over the visit of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayo Fayose, to the Onijan of Ijan, Oba Samuel Oyewole. The family, in a statement by Dare Daramola, the late Daramola’s younger brother, said the ... Read More »
Mr. Ayo Fayose, the PDP candidate has threatened to disown and hand over to the police, any of his supporters that runs foul of good behaviour during the campaign. Speaking at Ipoti, Iloro and Ijunrin Ekiti in Ijero Local Government, Fayose warned miscreants and party thugs within the party to stop their acts or else be thrown out. The gubernatorial ... Read More »
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan will on Wednesday perform the ground breaking ceremony for the N960 billion housing scheme that would be made affordable for Nigerian workers to reduce homelessness some of them face after a meritorious service to their father land. President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdulwahed Omar and the Managing Director of Kriston Lally EPC, Alhaji Mustapha Madawaki ... Read More »
A major loss seems set to befallen the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as former Governor Segun Oni is set to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). An aide of the former governor, Chief Taiwo Olatubosin, who disclosed this to reporters in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital in a telephone interaction at the weekend, said Oni’s decision to join APC was based ... Read More »
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