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RIVERS State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has dared the State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Joseph Mbu, to shoot him whenever he embarks on a demonstration against him (CP) and the Federal Government. Mbu had placed a ban on any form of demonstration, procession or rally by any person or group of persons in the state and warned anybody not to ... Read More »

The Lagos State House of Assembly has reiterated that the truth shall prevail very soon in the money laundering against its Speaker, Rt. Hon. Sabit Ikuforiji by the EFCC at the Federal High Court in Lagos. Speaking on behalf of the Lagos Assembly following the re-arraignment of Rt. Hon. Ikuforiji and his aide, Mr Oyebode Atoyebi in court on Monday ... Read More »

OSOGBO — Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola has denied ever slapping his deputy, Mrs. Grace Tomori, stressing that the rumor was aimed at causing disaffection capable of destabilising the state. The governor said a cordial relationship exists between the two of them. He added that “I have never beaten anybody in my life. In fact, I don’t beat my ... Read More »

The Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police has declared a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, wanted for allegedly defrauding a land buyer of N130m. The SFU alleged in a statement on Wednesday that the suspect and her son, Samson, obtained money from the victim by false representation. The Commissioner of Police for the command, Tunde ... Read More »

Why are you hiding?” the president asked the speaker. A mild drama occurred at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa on Tuesday night as President Goodluck Jonathan dragged the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, before television cameras, shortly before the commencement of the closed-door meeting of the National Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ... Read More »

Taraba State governor Danbaba Suntai has been discharged from the John Hopkins Hospital in Maryland State, three months after he was brought to the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as a result of the injuries he sustained during the October 2012 plane crash that involved him and some of his aides in Adamawa State. Our correspondent, who got the information ... Read More »

The Senator representing Lagos Central in the National Assembly, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has denied nursing an ambition to become the governor of Lagos State in 2015. Tinubu, who spoke on Saturday at a press briefing on her ‘Two years of representation at the Senate’, said governing Lagos State was not for the “tender-hearted”. The senator is the wife of former ... Read More »

Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, has blamed the crisis currently rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a result of ‘costly mistakes’ by its leadership. The governor also stated that the leadership of the party is making a serious mistake by suspending ‘most of its committed members’ such as Sokoto State governor, Wamako and Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi. The ... Read More »

The crisis in the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) may have continued to sorely fester as its chairman and Rivers State Governor, Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, yesterday warned the Plateau State Governor, Mr. Jonah Jang, to stop impersonating him as the NGF chairman because his action typifies criminality and he (Amaechi) would not take it kindly. Amaechi who handed the warning ... Read More »

This is what he told his church today   “Nigeria is not getting better. Let no one deceive you. There is increase but no development! Show me one Governor this morning that is not a thief? …LG Chairman,Counselors? I don’t see any person in Govt today who cares about the poor. If that person exists, pls let him speak” -Pastor ... Read More »