The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has lamented the absence of Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello from the state without officially transmitting a letter to the State House of Assembly. The party therefore called on the state House of Assembly to…
Month: April 2018
LAGOS APC ASPIRANTS OPPOSE GBAJABIAMILA
Some All Progressives Congress members in Lagos State who are aspiring to represent Surulere Federal Constituency I at the House of Representatives have expressed their opposition to the re-election bid of the Majority Leader of the House, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila,…
POLITICAL THUGS INVADE ABIA APC SECRETARIAT
Individuals suspected to be political thugs on Friday attacked the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Abia State. Reports made available to Newsmen indicated that two suspects connected to the attack on the political party’s office have been…
FRESH TROUBLE BREWS IN THE RULING PARTY
Barely three weeks to the national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on May 14, it’s 24 governors and other national leaders remain polarized over their struggle to control the party’s structure ahead of the 2019 general elections. Following…
THAT BRAZEN ATTACK ON DEMOCRACY
You can describe Wednesday, April 18, 2018 anyhow you like, but it was indeed, a national day of opprobrium. Some would also say it was a national day of mourning. Or how does one describe a day the National Assembly,…
ARSENAL BOSS STEPS DOWN
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has confirmed that he will step down at the end of the season, ending a 22-year spell in charge of the Gunners. The 68-year-old has struggled in recent years to keep Arsenal in contention for major honours,…
FARE THEE WELL, WINNIE! – SOC OKENWA
Penultimate week the Rainbow nation in particular and the world in general were treated to the melancholic news about the demise of the former wife of the late Nelson Mandela, the iconic former South African President, Winnie Madikizela Mandela. She…
2019 ELECTIONS: SARAKI SHOULD COME OUT AND CONTEST – PRIMATE AYODELE
The General overseer of Inri Evangelical Church worldwide, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele has called on the Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki to contest the 2019 Presidential Election in order to bring the nation to the part of progress. The…
BUHARI DID NOT CALL ALL NIGERIAN YOUTHS LAZY – PRESIDENCY
The Presidency has clarified President Muhammadu Buhari’s comments on Nigerian youths at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Westminster, London on Wednesday, insisting that he never said they were all lazy. It said that Buhari only made reference to “a lot…
KOGI POLICE RECOVERS 457 ILLEGAL ARMS
The Kogi commissioner of police, Mr. Ali Janga, on Thursday, confirmed the recovery of over 457 arms from unauthorized persons across the state. Mr. Jang disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the arrest of an alleged gunrunner and the recovery…