Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has expressed outrage at the brutal killing of Mr Toyin Obadina, who until his death was the Assistant Editor of Newswatch newspaper. The governor described the death as most cruel giving that the late editor was killed by so called armed robbers, despite having cooperated and willingly surrendering valuables in his possession. “This is ... Read More »
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Amosun, APC Senators and Reps Close Ranks as Party Registration Begins
The unity among members of the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was reaffirmed today in Abeokuta as party faithful led by the state governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and National Assembly members from the state attended the stakeholders’ meeting on the party registration exercise due to commence on Wednesday. The event gave the lie to the rumours ... Read More »
UDUAGHAN SWEARS IN NEW HEAD OF SERVICE, CHARGES CIVIL SERVANTS TO BE DEDICATED TO DUTY
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State on Monday swore-in a new head for the State’s Civil Service, Mr. Paul Evuarherhe, with a charge on Civil Servants and Public Office holders to be dedicated to their duties and render selfless service. Dr. Uduaghan commending the new head of service on his deserved appointment, challenged him to help in ensuring that the ... Read More »
Nothing Is wrong With Defection Of Party Members – Tambuwal
The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Mr Aminu Tambuwal, says there is nothing wrong with the recent wave of party members’ defection to other parties. In the last two months, over 42 lawmakers in Nigeria’s National Assembly – the Senate and the House of Representatives – defected to various parties. A large number of the defected lawmakers joined ... Read More »
Kwara PDP Challenges APC Threat To Recall Senator
In reaction to the threat by Kwara South stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to recall the only People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senator from the state, Simeon Ajibola, members of the PDP from the zone have expressed their support and loyalty to the senator. The PDP members who converged on Illoffa, the headquarters of Oke-Ero Local Government, passed a ... Read More »
I AM JOINING APC TO CREATE JOBS: ATIKU
In 2006, as a result of my firm stand in defence of our constitution and our democracy, my supporters and I were pushed out of our party, the Peoples Democratic Party, a party that we worked tirelessly with other compatriots to build as a vehicle to restore democracy to our country. We later returned to that party in 2009 when ... Read More »
Lagos State’s money disappears from Wema Bank account
Staff of Wema bank, Iponri in Lagos State are still reeling in shock over the disappearance of N6.5 million from an account in the bank. The money belongs to the Vehicle Inspection Office of the Lagos State Government. The money in question is the proceed of fines imposed by the VIO and payments for other services by the office between ... Read More »
Imo 2015: Senator Hope Uzodinma talking rubbish —Governor Okorocha
imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has dismissed as fiction the claim by the Senator representing Imo West, Chief Hope Uzodinma, that Okorocha and his kitchen cabinet plan to launch a smear campaign against him in a desperate bid to sabotage his 2015 governorship ambition. Okorocha in a statement by his senior media aide Sam Onwuemeodo: “First and foremost, the allegation ... Read More »
Concerned Lagosians Hit Back at Tinubu,you lack Credibility to ask JEGA to resign
Asiwaju Tinubu issued a statement on Inec Chairman Prof Jega today asking him to resign,Here is what Concerned Lagosians are telling Asiwaju Tinubu If the former governor of Lagos is a sincere progressive and truly wants progress, he should demand Fatai Adeyinkas resignation as LASIEC chairman, practice what you preach, look at the mirror and ask the man you see ... Read More »
Enugu PDP crisis: Governor Chime orders demolition of Deputy Governor’s poultry farm
he crack within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State seems to have taken another dimension as officials of the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority on Monday began the evacuation of the 3500 birds at the poultry farm belonging to the state Deputy Governor, Sunday Onyebuchi, inside his official residence. DailyPost learnt that the evacuation is preparatory to the ... Read More »