All is not going well concerning the bid by the lawmaker representing Kogi East Senatorial District of Kogi State, Senator Attai Aidoko, to return to the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as his ambition suffered another set-back. This is consequent upon …
Read More »Buhari has not changed from who he was in 1983, says Lamido
presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Sule Lamido has called on Nigerians to join hands with his party to rescue the country from the clutches of President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC. He insisted that Buhari who staged a coup in …
Read More »2019: Atiku petitions Buhari, alleges threat to life
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has petitioned President Muhammad Buhari over alleged threat to his life and those of his family members regarding his decision to contest the 2019 presidency. Atiku, who is one of the aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the petition dated …
Read More »Emefiele emerges Chairman of W’Africa Monetary Zone
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, was Thursday elected chairman of the West Africa Monetary Zone (WAMZ) at the ongoing sub-regional meeting hosted by Nigeria. Critical stakeholders in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sub-region, including central banks, ministries of finance, policy makers, …
Read More »Lagos lawmaker joins Imo guber race
Federal lawmaker, Tony Nwulu Tuesday picked the nomination and expression of interest forms to vie for the Imo State governorship election on the platform of the United Progressive Party (UPP). Nwulu, who was received at the party’s National secretariat in Abuja by the National chairman, Chekwas Okorie, pledged to …
Read More »2019: Ijaw women laud Uduaghan, queue behind him for Senate
Delta South women have expressed their desire to have Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, the state’s ex-governor represent Delta South Senatorial District at the National Assembly come 2019 for a change in status quo, and for the sake of progress in the area. The women, under the aegis of the Ijaw Women …
Read More »Femi Otedola ‘accepts’ Lagos PDP governorship ticket
Businessman, Femi Otedola has reportedly accepted to become the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Lagos State governorship race in 2019. According to popular celebrity publisher, Dele Momodu, PDP offered Otedola, who is currently on vacation the governorship ticket and he has accepted it. He shared the news …
Read More »Saraki Demands Transparent PDP Presidential Primaries
North Central youths back his presidential bid Yekini Jimoh in Lokoja Senate President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has called on the leadership of the party to conduct transparent primaries to pick its presidential standard bearer for the 2019 elections. This is coming as …
Read More »ICPC to Partner INEC against Vote-buying
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has expressed its readiness to partner the Independent National Electoral Commission to tackle the menace of vote-buying in the electoral system. Acting Chairman of ICPC, Musa Abubakar, made this known when he visited the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, yesterday in …
Read More »Ekiti College of Health staff shut institution, declare indefinite strike
Staff of the College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ijero Ekiti, have downed their tools over the alleged non-payment of cooperative, pension and union deductions by the government. Members of the academic and non-academic unions on Monday took to the streets in a protest and vowed not to resume until …
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