The Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State.The election was nullified based on a petition by the Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party (ANDP) , which argued that it was unlawfully excluded from participating in the election. The tribunal ruling however, could still be contested at the appeal […]

Ibe Pascal Arogorn Facebook and Twitter users are having a field day trolling a pastor in Imo state who organised a special ”International Service of Prayer” for Donald Trump. According to the information on the flyer, the prayer session is to pray for Trump’s re-election as U.S president in the upcoming November election. The church, […]

Ahead the Imo North senatorial bye-election, the President of the International Youth Parliament  and CEO Digos Group of Companies, Hon. Engr Promise Anurika Nwadigos, has called on the youth population of Imo North Senatorial District of the state to rise to the occasion and recover the Senate seat from ‘old and overused politicians’ in the […]

Mr. Bright Nwachukwu has declared his intention to contest the now coveted Imo North Senate Seat in the upcoming by-election to fill the vacant senatorial seat.Nwachukwu made the declaration yesterday atthe All Progressives Congress (APC) party secretariat, at Okigwe Road, in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Consulting party leaders and appointees of the State Government, […]

Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday said he will do everything within his legal and constitutional powers to protect Edo state House of Assembly. Briefing journalists at the Edo state House of Assembly in Benin ,he said he will protect the sovereignty of the House and the state. The governor’s statement was not unconnected […]

The Edo state House of Assembly Speaker, Francis Okiye has accused Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of plotting to unleash violence in Edo state. He said this  while briefing newsmen in Benin, the Edo state capital. After the impeachment of his deputy speaker, Rt.Hon.Yekini Idaiye, told journalists that there were plots by the Vice-Chairman […]

It was a massive outpouring of goodwill as eminent Nigerians, opposition leaders, civil society activists convey their goodwill and warm felicitations to the spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere as he turned 38 today.  The Opposition Coalition Secretariat confirmed to our correspondent that it has received endless streams of […]

Member Representing Ehime Mbano/Ihitte Uboma/ Obowo,  Federal Constituency of Imo State, Rep. Chike Okafor, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the crisis rocking the ruling, All Progressives Congress (APC). Okafor in a statement entitled, ‘APC Crisis: Where Are The Leaders Of Our Party?’, stressed the importance of the President intervening , as […]

…Wants Lawan, Gbajabiamila removed The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemned the swift and secret approval without serious scrutiny of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s plan to obtain another $22.7b and $5.5b foreign loans.  The Nigerian opposition coalition regretted that despite the evident defects in the loan proposal and objection by Nigerians and economic […]