The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi East Senate aspirant, Dr Victor Alewo Adoji has been endorsed by coalition of all political parties in Kogi State. Speaking at Adoji’s declaration ceremony in Olamaboro on Saturday, chairman of Coalition of Political Parties in Nigeria, Kogi State chapter, Hon. Itodo said Kogi East …
Read More »No Rivers official’ll appear before EFCC – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday said no official of the Rivers State government would appear before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its politically-motivated investigations until the commission approached the Court of Appeal to set aside the 2007 judgment barring the commission from investigating the state. In …
Read More »APC wins all 27 LG chairmanship seats in Imo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 27 chairmanship seats in the just concluded local government elections in Imo State. Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), Mr. Ethelbert Ebebuchi, revealed this on Sunday in Owerri. Mr Ebebuchi made the disclosure while announcing the results of the …
Read More »I’ll rebuild Ayefele’s Music House —AJIMOBI
GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, yesterday, promised to rebuild the demolished Music House owned by Evangelist Yinka Ayefele. This came as the estranged relationship among Governor Ajimobi; a former governor of the state, Chief Rashidi Ladoja and another former governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala was, yesterday, set aside at the …
Read More »2019: Kwankwaso announces declaration, vows to address infrastructural deficit
A head of his public declaration on Wednesday for the 2019 presidential election, Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso has vowed to address what he has described as the infrastructural deficit in the country. A statement announcing the declaration issued by his campaign also frowned at the country’s increasing dependence on foreign loans. …
Read More »Exposed: How Kogi Sen. Attai Aidoko uses his aides to corner funds meant for constituency projects
The constituents of Agbenema Ife Community in Omala Local Government Area, Kogi East Senatorial District in Kogi State have cried out over what they termed fraudulent execution of constituency projects by Senator Attai Aidoko. Speaking to our reporter, the community alleged that the community’s major problem is water. Fortunately, when …
Read More »Kogi PDP primaries: Crisis rocks party as Ibrahim Idris imposes sons, aides as candidates
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State is gradually driving itself into fresh crisis following sinister moves by a former governor of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris to impose his family members and aides as candidates on the electorates. News filtering out indicates that Alhaji Idris, who is also …
Read More »Federal Mortgage Bank Seeks N500bn Recapitalisation
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) plans to recapitalise to the tune of N500 billion, its Managing Director, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said. Dangiwa, who spoke with State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential Villa, said the recapitalisation would boost service …
Read More »Ogun Assembly Majority Leader Joins Reps’ Race
ABEOKUTA – Adeyinka Mafe, the majority leader of Ogun State House of Assembly has made known his intention to contest the seat of Remo Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives in 2019. Mafe, in a letter of intent, addressed to the Chairman of All Progressives Congress in Sagamu Local …
Read More »Panic in Ibadan as Oyo NURTW Chairman Fele dies, for burial today
There is panic in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, following the death of the state Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, who also heads the South West zone of the union, Alhaji Taofeek Oyerinde, popularly known as Fele. The National President of the NURTW, Alhaji Najeem Usman …
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