Duoye Diri, governor of Bayelsa, says the unity of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is of priority as the 2023 elections draw close. Diri spoke to journalists after a visit to Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta. Godwin Obaseki, Edo governor, was also present. He said the party hopes to discuss with the G5 governors […]
Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, says he did not have any disagreement with former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the Second Niger Bridge. The monarch’s position was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by Chinyelugo Anionwu, chief of staff to the Onitsha traditional council. In a statement on Monday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma at the State House in Abuja. The meeting with Uzodinma may not be unconnected with the security challenges in the South-East region where gunmen have continued to unleash violence. Addressing journalists after the meeting, the Imo governor revealed that President Buhari approved […]
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the tributes Tuesday as Brazil said its final farewell to football legend Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time. After holding three days of national mourning, Brazil has been paying its last respects to the player known as “The King,” who died Thursday at […]
The Labour Party has said that its Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Gregory Obi is phenomenal, an idea being directed by the divine phenomenon and propelled by people’s organic reaction and movement. The party said that in the midst of the present cacophony of Obi’s endorsements, it is telling whoever cares that it’s no longer […]
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is the only falgbearer that can change Nigeria’s political fortune positively. Tambuwal, the Director-General of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, made the assertion at the party’s campaign rally in Binji and Tangaza Local Government Areas […]
The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said it would be an eleventh wonder if Asiwaju Bola Tinubu fails to win the forthcoming Presidential elections. Keyamo who said the APC is excited about the Labour Party Presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi’s endorsement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, […]
DELTA State police command said yesterday that the killing of Uyi Iluobe, a medical doctor in the state, was carried out by suspected cultists, and not a patient’s family members as alleged. Iluobe was said to have been killed on Saturday by aggrieved relatives of a patient who died from a gunshot wound at […]
Tragedy struck in Ikere-Ekiti, on Monday morning when a middle aged man simply identified as Kehinde slumped and died during an alleged sex romp with a lover at a hotel somewhere in the community. Multiple sources in Ikere-Ekiti revealed that the deceased, a popular native doctor in the community had lodged in the hotel […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders thinking of punishing the G-5 governors should perish the idea, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike warned yesterday. The governor said nobody in the party could drive members of the G-5 governors, who are members of the Integrity Group out the house they, according to him, spent many years […]
