Bayelsa Polls: REC On The Run.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Bayelsa State is on the run for allegedly receiving death threats for cancelling the results from Bayelsa’s southern Ijaw Local Government Area, which rendered the elections inconclusive. The REC, Baritor Kpagih is also in hiding…
Face Boko Haram, Not Rigging Election for APC – PDP Tells Military
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Nigerian military to face its constitutional duties of defending the nation against insurgency group like Boko Haram instead of aiding the All Progressives Congress (APC) in rigging election. The acting National Chairman…
Appeal Court: Ebonyi Gov, Akpabio Elections Upheld
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the election of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, even as its counterpart in Abuja also upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District. The…
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been chosen to replace Bill Clinton as key note speaker at Global Conference.
Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s president, pauses during a session on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. | Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been chosen to…
Bayelsa Polls: Hands off Within a Week or…. Asari Dokubo Warns FG.
Front line Niger Delta militants, Asari Dokubo has warned the Federal Government to allow the people choose their governor instead of attempting imposition. Hear him: “If by next week the Federal Government does not hands off from the Bayelsa polls…
I Will Drag Perpetrators of Violence In Bayelsa Elections To ICC – Ben Bruce.
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, the lawmaker representing BayelsaEast Senatorial District, has vowed to drag perpetrators of violence during the Bayelsa governorship election, that led to the death of at least four people, to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Hague, stressing that…
Everything in Nigeria Becoming Inconclusive – Fayose
The Governor of Ekiti state, Peter Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm that Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari was fast becoming a shame. According to him, the failed attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate the Bayelsa State…
Protesters Storm National Assembly Over Anti-social Media Bill
Protesters on Tuesday took on the National Assembly over proposed anti social media bill. Titled “Frivolous Petitions (Prohibitions, Etc.) Bill, 2015″ was sponsored by Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, the Deputy Senate Leader, who represents Kebbi South Senatorial District. The protesters…
A Communique Issued at End of a Meeting Between the Deputy Speaker, Delta State House Assembly, RT. HON. FRIDAY OSSAI OSANEBI Clan/Community Youth Presidents and Chairmen in Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West and Ukwuani Local Government Areas of Delta State on Thursday, 3rd December, 2015
A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT END OF A MEETING BETWEEN THE DEPUTY SPEAKER, DELTA STATE HOUSE ASSEMBLY, RT. HON. FRIDAY OSSAI OSANEBI CLAN/COMMUNITY YOUTH PRESIDENTS AND CHAIRMEN IN NDOKWA EAST, NDOKWA WEST AND UKWUANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF DELTA STATE ON…
Dino Melaye Floors Adeyemi at Appeal Court
Former Senator, Smart Adeyemi has lost his bid to unseat Senator Dino Melaye at the Court of Appeal in Abuja. Adeyemi filed a suit at the Appeal Court after the State Tribunal Elections Petition Tribunal upheld the March 28, 2015…
Kogi Election Crisis: Judiciary Must Intervene in Buhari, INEC Show of Shame – Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose has described the Kogi State election debacle as a show of shame by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the President Mohammadu Buhari-led administration, warning that, “INEC must be mindful of the…
