Politicians

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has gifted a multi-million naira house to ex-governor Peter Odili for his 74th birthday.

Nyesom Wike gifts Peter Odili multi-million naira house on 74th birthday

August 16, 2022

The Senator representing Akwa Ibom North East senatorial district in the Nigerian and 2023 gubernatorial aspirant in Akwa Ibom State, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, popularly known as Oba has resigned his membership from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

Akwa Ibom: Security operatives inform of politicians’ planned protest

August 16, 2022

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has again met with the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko. The trio also met on Monday night with top politicians like former Cross River Governor, Donald Duke; Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom; Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, Gombe State ex-governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo; and a host of others at Wike’s private residence in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

2023: Peter Obi meets Nyesom Wike, Segun Mimiko, others in Port Harcourt

August 16, 2022

Yemi Farounbi, former ambassador to the Philippines, says President Muhammadu Buhari is God’s punishment imposed on Nigerians.

Ex-envoy: Muhammadu Buhari is God’s punishment on Nigerians

August 14, 2022

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advanced reasons why the efforts of past leaders, especially those of the First Republic, to unite the country had not yielded positive results.

Goodluck Jonathan: Past Nigerian leaders’ efforts at uniting the country have not yielded desired results

August 14, 2022

The Bauchi State government has accused the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Sadique Baba Abubakar, of allegedly planning to recruit political thugs for the 2023 gubernatorial elections.

2023: Bauchi government, APC governorship candidate bicker over ‘plot to recruit 1,000 thugs’

August 14, 2022

The Anambra State House of Assembly has approved Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s request for N100 billion loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for infrastructure development in the state.

2023: Presidential candidates to pay ₦10 million for campaign posters in Anambra

August 13, 2022

Young Progressives Party (YPP) has inaugurated the Akwa Ibom Executive, to pilot the affairs of the party in the state in the next four years as part of its Strategy to take over the governance of the state come 2023.

Osun 2022: YPP debunks claims of dragging Ademola Adeleke before election tribunal

August 13, 2022

The resident electoral commissioner of Akwa Ibom state, Mike Igini, says the failure of the political class to “rally people on issues” is the reason for voter apathy.

Mike Igini: I reformed electoral processes in Akwa Ibom

August 13, 2022

NOA raises alarm over recruitment of child soldiers by bandits

August 12, 2022

2023: Bode George asks Iyorchia Ayu to quit as PDP chairman

August 10, 2022

Market men and women at the Eke Awka market in Awka South local government council of Anambra State have lamented over the new taxi regime introduced by Governor Chukwuma Soludo.

Anambra: Parents beg governor to deploy security personnel to schools

August 10, 2022

Abia youths have vowed to shock politicians who believed they could always manipulate election results in the state.

Abia youths vow to shock election riggers in 2023

August 9, 2022

A group, Democratic Ambassadors for Wike Nationwide (DAWN) has condemned in stro g terms, the treatment allegedly meted on Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike of Rivers State during the Presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

2023: South South elders rap Nyesom Wike over threat to demolish hotels

August 9, 2022

Britain's Conservative Party leadership candidate Liz Truss visits the Onside Future Youth Zone, in London

Britain’s Liz Truss still favours tax cuts over direct support on energy bills

August 9, 2022