Gov. Otti Meets 19 Commissioner Nominees As Screening Commences
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Monday met with the nominees whose names have been sent to the State House of Assembly to serve as commissioners in the state, ABN TV reports. The governor held a meeting with them at the conference room of his office, chief press secretary to the governor, Kazie Uko said in a statement but...
Osun Poll: “Power Has Changed Hands” – Funke Akindele Congratulates Adeleke Over Victory
The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Funke Akindele has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke, governor-elect of Osun State. The Hollywood actress also stated that the victory shows power has changed hands...
2023: Please, Vote For APC No Matter How Angry You Are – Amaechi
Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has urged his supporters to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 polls. He said this on Saturday when he arrived Rivers, on his visit to the state after contesting the APC preside...
Trump Will Run Again In 2024 If…., Says Ex-WH Strategist
Former White House Strategist Steve Bannon says US President, Donald Trump will run for re-election in 2024 if he loses the presidential race to Joe Biden next month. Even if he fails to win a second White House term, Bannon told The Australian, ‘You’re not going to see the end of Donald Trump.’ Bannon, who was recently arrested for federal money-laundering and fraud, added that...
Abia Government Vows To Clear Salary Arrears By December
The Abia State Commissioner for Finance, Mr Mike Akpara, has assured civil servants in the state that all the backlog of salary arrears and pensions will be cleared before December 31, 2023. The commissioner who spoke in a chat with selected journalists in Umuahia, the state capital, on Sunday said Governor Alex Otti’s administration would leave no stone unturned in...
2023 Elections: After Stepping Down For Tinubu, Akpabio Clinches Akwa Ibom North West APC Senatorial Ticket
The immediate past Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has emerged the Senatorial candidate for Akwa Ibom North West under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2023 general elections. The returning offi...
2023 Election: Snatch Ballot Box, Go To Jail – NYSC Tells Corp Members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned serving corps members against partaking in any form of electoral malpractices in the forthcoming general elections. The Acting Director-General of the NYSC, Mrs Christy Uba, who gave the warning during a working visit to the temporary Orientation Camp in Amada, Akko Local Government Area, said any corps member found wanting shall be prosecuted according to law. She said that the NYSC scheme had played a...
Tinubu’s Intervention Not Needed In Ondo, Rivers — Fashola
A former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), says the intervention of President Bola Tinubu is not needed in the ongoing crisis in Ondo and Rivers states. Fashola argued that, despite calls at different times to amend the constitution, it is high time Nigerians amended ‘our ways.’ He further stated that the constitution is clear on what should...
APC Suspends Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim Over Anti-Party Activities
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state has suspended Jimoh Ibrahim, who is representing Ondo south senatorial district of the state in the national assembly, over “anti-party activities.” Ibrahim was suspended by 16 members of the APC executive from his Igbotako ward II, in Okitipupa local government area of the state. The senator’s suspension came after he challenged the...
Buhari’s Tweet Was ‘INSENSITIVE’ & ‘WICKED’ – FFK
Former aviation minister and opposition figure, Femi Fani Kayode has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari over his controversial tweet referencing the Nigeria civil war. President Buhari has been in hot water over a tweet he made subliminally threatening Igbos and referencing the 1967 civil war. The tweet was deleted by Twitter on Wednesday afternoon after much outcry from Nigerians on social...
