…Fingers two aspirants as brain behind alert Patrick Okohue Ahead of today’s governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, chairman of the party in the state, Hon. Cleopas Moses has raised the alarm over fake bank alerts being sent to some delegates. In a statement on Sunday, Hon. Cleopas said the […]
Patrick Okohue Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) represent the most viable avenue to realise the collective aspirations of Urhobo people, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said. Omo-Agege stated this while addressing the 2019 annual […]
Patrick Okohue A frontline Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State, Mr Keniebi Okoko, Thursday described former President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Seriake Dickson as patriots and visionaries, who will only support a marketable candidate. Speaking in Yenagoa, the state capital, Okoko, a businessman and philanthropist, said as two leaders who love Nigeria […]
The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna on Monday upheld the election of Senator Danjuma La’ah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kaduna South Senatorial District. The three-member tribunal in a ruling, read by Justice N.U. Daniel, dismissed the petition of Barnabas Bantex for lack of credibility. Bantex, the former […]
Patrick Okohue The Nigerian political environment has been awash since the weekend following the attack on former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu by some aggrieved members of the Independent Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) at the 2nd Annual Igbo Cultural Festival held in Nuremberg, Germany. Senator Ekweremadu who was attending as a speaker/special guest of honor […]
Andrew Orolua – Abuja The Supreme Court will in the next few minutes deliver ruling in the request by Atiku Abubakar the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in February 23 and the party to inspect the central server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to establish its claim on the outcome […]
Son-in-law to Atiku Abubakar and Finance Director of Atiku’s Group of Companies, Abdulahi Babalele has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The charges to be brought against Babalele are not known at the time of this report, however, sources at the EFCC have confirmed that the order for his arrest is […]
Gbenga Sodeinde – Ado Ekiti The Senator representing Ekiti South District in the upper chambers of the National Assembly, Senator Biodun Olujimi has given out gifts to teeming members of her constituents at a ceremony that took place in Omuo Ekiti in what is seen as a departure from the norm, as she is not […]
Nosa Akenzua – Asaba Ahead 2023 Delta State governorship elections, the Urhobos have commenced move to actualise the purported zoning arrangement in the state. With Governor Ifeanyi Okowa yet to settle down for his second term in office, strong indications have emerged that the Ijaws might jettison the purported zoning arrangement within the Peoples Democratic […]
Isaac Oguntoye Although still few months to come, plans are already in place for the 60th birthday of indefatigable businesswoman and top notch society woman, Hajia Bola Shagaya. The high society is sure set to witness another opulent shindig come next October; and feelers have it that the popular socialite and some close allies are […]
Patrick Okohue The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of embarking on a fruitless ego trip with its criticism of the Federal Government’s decision to schedule some inauguration Day ceremonies for June 12, 2019. The group described the opposition party as mischievous for suggesting that President Muhammadu Buhari would be […]
Patrick Okohue The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Akwa Ibom State Chapter has inaugurated an Election Review Committee to look into all cases of assaults and injuries suffered by its members during the 2019 elections period. In a statement signed by the party’s Assistant Publicity Secretary in the state, Hon. Kenneth Nyong and made available to journalists […]
Patrick Okohue The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described as a wicked lie the rumour making the rounds that the state governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu(SAN) is hobnobbing with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with a view to defecting to the party ahead of the next governorship election. The party said […]
…Vows to reclaim mandate legally. Patrick Okohue The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the outcome of the House of Representative rerun election that took place on Saturday in Ajeromi Ifelodun Federal Constituency. In a statement by the factional chairman of the party, Otunba Segun Adewale popularly known as Aeroland, […]
Wife of the former Chief of Army Staff, Mrs. Omolara Ogomudia has denied any involvement in the violence that engulfed Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State during the recently concluded House of Assembly election in the state. Mrs. Ogomudia, in a statement by her media consultant, Mr. Patrick Adeoye, was reacting to allegations that […]
The people of Kwara North has said that the Senatorial zone is tired of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s unintelligent deceits. The people of the zone led by it’s All Progressives Congress (APC) members in reaction to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) members allegations that political elders of the zone that there is a frantic […]
There are many ways to assess the social, political and economic evolution of a country. You can make recourse to hard data, the facts and figures that tell a story of innovation and progress or one of regression and contraction. In this age of the religious reverence of analytics and pedagogy, there is still space, […]
… As Dasuki wants court to set aside subpoena on him to testify Andrew Orolua, Abuja. The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, on Monday asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for a subpoena to compel former President Goodluck Jonathan to appear in court to testify as […]
…APC, PDP others felicitate with Muslim faithful As Muslim faithfuls globally celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir festival, President Muhammadu Buhari, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, state governors, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) among others have felicitated with them. Buhari, in his message, appealed to all Nigerians to rise […]
A United Kingdom (UK) based chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party PDP (from) Ekiti State Hon. Opeyemi Falegan has berated Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose over what he described as a “show of shame for a Governor to personally storm Bank to create scene in a bank. The Ado Ekiti born PDP Chieftain who lamented […]