We have read with profound gratitude reports of the adoption by the leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, of Chief Nyesome Wike, the Supervising Minister of Education, as the party’s candidate for the 2015 gubernatorial election in the State. We are aware of the opposition of some camps in the disunited party to the ... Read More »
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident came barely five days after the governorship primaries that produced former Gov. Ayo Fayose as the party’s flag bearer in the June 21 election. Although the cause of the incident was unknown, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Victor Babayemi, confirmed the development to newsmen. Babayemi, however, said ... Read More »
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of foisting a former Governor Ayo Fayose on the Peoples Democratic Party as its governorship candidate with the aim of using him to unleash violence on the state ahead of the June 21 governorship poll. The governor, who spoke in a statement issued on Monday by the spokesperson of his ... Read More »
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Governors’ Forum, Rochas Okorocha, has urged the party to stop the culture of imposition of candidates to move ahead of the competition. Okorocha said this in his remarks at the 1st Progressive Governors-Legislative-Civil Society Roundtable, with the theme: ‘Improving Governance through transparent budgeting, accountability and effective public financial management’, in Abuja, on Monday. ... Read More »
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday constituted a five-member team to handle the campaign of its candidate, Mr Ayo Fayose, for the June 21 governorship election Ekiti State. The Ekiti State Chapter of the party made this known in a statement signed by its State Secretary, Dr Tope Aluko on Monday in Ado- Ekiti. The statement named a ... Read More »
A section of the office of Governor Ibikunle Amosun at Okemosan, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, was gutted by fire this evening, Monday. The fire destroyed computers and other office equipment. But for the timely intervention of the men of the Fire Service, the incident would have caused a major havoc. The incident, which occurred at about 12 noon affected ... Read More »
> > · > RECEIVES VANGUARD PERSONALITY OF > YEAR AWARD > > > In the wake of > the stampede that led to > loss of live among those seeking employment, Delta State > Governor, Dr. Emmanuel > Uduaghan on Saturday, tasked the public and private sectors > to look beyond oil > for solution. > > Uduaghan spoke ... Read More »
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Monday, led members of the State Executive Council and all the arms of the security agencies in the state and a forensic expert on an on-the-spot assessment of the forest where several decomposing bodies were found and several victims of a kidnap syndicate were rescued at the week-end in Ibadan. The governor, ... Read More »
It was yet another Black Monday for apc govt of ogbeni Raufu Aregbesola as pensioners in the state gathered and blocked the popular Olaiya junction to protest their unpaid pensions running into several months now. The pensioners among whom were aged men and women reigned unprintable curse on gov aregbesola amidst tears on their faces. The major road leading to ... Read More »
MEMBER, House of Representatives and Labour Party’s sole aspirant for the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti State, Opeyemi Bamidele, has described Governor Kayode Fayemi’s second term bid as “an attempt to further loot the resources of the state.” Bamidele alleged that the Fayemi administration had squandered not less than N400bn since 2012 and urged the people to put a ... Read More »
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