Ex-Ogun Gov Candidate, Okunniyi, Congratulates Amosun
The governorship candidate of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) in Ogun State in the 2011 election, Che Olawale Okunnyi, has congratulated Senator Ibikunle Amosun on his victory at the just concluded gubernatorial polls of the state. Okunniyi recently…
APC Candidate Rejects Enugu Governorship Poll Outcome, Calls for Its Cancellation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the outcome of the governorship election held in Enugu State on Saturday. The APC guber candidate in Enugu State, Barr. Okey Ezea, who addressed journalists alongside Dr. Ben Nwoye, the State Chairman of…
Ebonyi Council PDP Chairman Shot Dead
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Emeka Nworie, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be political thugs in the early hours of Saturday. The late PDP chairman was attacked in his…
Kidnapper ‘Nanny’ Demands N15 Million For 3 Lagos Kids
A female house help, hired through the Internet in Lagos State, has demanded the sum of 15 million naira as ransom for the release of three kids she abductor last this week in Surulere area of the state. The nanny…
APC Jittery Over Defeat On Saturday Elections – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the PDP was plotting to disrupt the governorship and House of Assembly elections in the southwest on Saturday, insisting the APC is merely crying wolf…
#NigeriaDecides: Police Restricts Movement 8am – 5pm On Staurday
The Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in the 36 states of Nigeria for the final lap of the 2015 general election. The police had also restricted vehicular movement during the past presidential…
David Mark Devastated Over Oronto Douglas’ Death
The President of the Nigerian Senate, David Mark, has described as “devastating” the death of Special Adviser, Research, Documentation and Strategy to President Goodluck Jonathan, Oronto Douglas. Mark, in a condolence message to Jonathan, government and people of Bayelsa State…
Stay Out of Politics, Lagos Leaders Warn Oba Akiolu
Two political leaders are unhappy with statements made by the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, denigrating Ndigbo in Lagos State for their perceived support for Jimi Agbaje, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday’s governorship…
Lagos, Ekiti Threats: PDP Warns Against Anarchy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned what it described as the emerging height of political recklessness in Lagos and Ekiti states ahead of Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections. It called on all Nigerians to stand up against such…
Oba of Lagos Outburst: Expunge Indigenship From Nigerian Constitution – Saltlove Tells Buhari
The President/Executive Director of Citizens Rights and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA Initiative), Comrade Rexkennedy Saltlove, has called for the abolition of indigenship – settler dichotomy from the Nigerian Constitution by the incoming administration of General Muhammadu Buhari. He made this…
Ohakim Denies Defecting To APC, Urges Imo People To Vote PDP
The former governor of Imo State, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, debunks rumour making the rounds that he has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), appealing to the people of the state to vote massively for the…