….He’s Akeredolu’s kinsman – Gov Makinde The Peoples Democratic Party Ondo state governorship National campaign council has rejected the appointment of Prof Eyitope Ogungbenro Ogunbodede, the Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife as the Chief Returning Officer of the Saturday Ondo State governorship election. Chairman of the council and the Oyo state governor, Seyi […]
…Ondo polls: Akeredolu’s giant strides qualify him for re-election — Buhari …We Need A More Holistic And Practical View At Governance – Jegede Ibe Pascal Arogorn Ahead of the October 10 governorship candidate in Ondo State, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, says the state needs a composed […]
US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday congratulated Senator Kamala Harris on the historic nature of her candidacy, in a strikingly more civil debate than the nasty presidential face-off just a week ago. The name-calling, interruptions and attacks that marked the debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden, prompted outrage and disgust […]
The Cross-River State Hausa community has promised the Ohanaeze Ndigbo that it would support the South – East in its quest for the emergence of an Igbo President in 2023. Paramount leader of the Hausa and Fulani communities in the state, Alhaji Salisu Abba Lawan said while playing host to a delegation of members of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the new Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, advising him to be the leader of all. The President’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. “While you bask in the glory of the moment, I […]
Two members of the House of Representatives have defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the plenary on Wednesday, read separate letters from Mr Ephraim Nwuzi, who is representing Etche /Omuma Federal Constituency in Rivers State , and Mr David Abel representing Gashaka/Kurmi /Sardauna […]
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has appointed Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli as the new Emir of Zazzau .The Cable reports. The state government announced the appointment in a statement signed by Ja’afaru Sani. Bamalli succeeds Shehu Idris who died on September 20 after reigning for 45 years. Bamalli is said to be the first emir […]
With few days to the Ondo State governorship election, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Agboola Ajayi met again on Tuesday and signed a peace accord to ensure a violence-free election. However, a mild drama happened at the end of the event as Akeredolu declined a request by the Master of Ceremonies for him to either shake […]
The factional Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon Frank Okiye and six other members of House of Assembly all formally defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democrats Party (PDP) during plenary. Speaker Okiye and others took the step on Tuesday less than a month after the September 19 […]
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu says the forthcoming October 10 governorship election will be the last election he will contest in Ondo State . Akeredolu, who is seeking reelection on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, stated this on Tuesday in Akure , the state capital, while signing a peace accord alongside the candidates of other […]
