The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organization (PPCO) has condemned the freezing of Peter Obi’s account, stopping all transactions on all accounts belonging to him, his wife, his family members including their businesses by agencies of the Federal Government. A statement issued by Kola Ologbondiyan, Director, Media & Publicity PDP Presidential Campaign Council in […]
Senator Ahmed Aruwa Is Dead
Former law maker who represented Kaduna Central, Senator Ahmed Aruwa died at the early hours of Today Sunday in a private hospital in Barnawa, Kaduna State. Daily Trust reports that his Brother Suleiman Kuta, confirmed his death via phone. He said his funeral prayer would take place at Sultan Bello Mosque Kaduna. He described the […]
Buhari Appoints Nine New Permanent Secretaries
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of nine new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. This was announced in a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita. The list of the successful Federal Permanent Secretaries and their states of origin are as follows: “Dr Bakari […]
Mbaka Apologizes To Peter Obi
Rev Fr. Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry Enugu, has apologised to the former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, for embarrassing him when he visited his Adoration Ministry for their Bazaar program. Recall that Mbaka had tried tried to persuade Peter Obi into taking one of the ministry projects or making financial contribution. But […]
I’ll Start Restructuring Within Six Months – Atiku
Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has promised Nigerians to start the process of restructuring the country within the first six months of his administration if elected president in 2019. Atiku said this on Thursday at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) southwest presidential campaign flag off in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. In his words: […]
Buhari Declines Assent To Electoral Act For The Third Time
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the Amendment made to the Electoral Act by the National Assembly. This makes it the third time that the President would be rejecting the amendments made to the Electoral Act This was made known by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate) Ita Enang on Friday. […]
Court Orders INEC To Register Inmates For 2019 Elections
A Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure inmates are included on the National Voters’ Register. Justice Samuel Oseji gave the order on Friday while delivering a judgment in an appeal brought to the court by four inmates at the Benin Prisons for themselves and […]
Enugu APC Crisis : Accepting George Ogara Is Our Position For Peace – Okey Ogbodo
The factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Deacon Okey Ogbodo, has restated that Barr. George Ogara is the authentic gubernatorial candidate of APC in Enugu State, maintaining that recognizing Ogara by the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC is one of the condition for peace by his camp. Ogbodo spoke […]
House Of Reps Approves June 12 As Democracy Day
The House of Representatives has approved that June 12 be marked as Democracy Day in Nigeria. The approval followed the adoption of a report on a bill seeking to amend the Public Holidays Act 2004. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had earlier ‘requested’ that the democracy day be changed from May 29 to June 12. […]
Okorocha, Amosun, Are Political Liabilities To APC – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has insinuated that Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha and his Ogun State counterpart, Ibikunle Amosun and Governor Abdul-Aziz Yari of Zamfara State are political liabilities to APC. He also described the governors as poor students of their own history, who had forgotten they lost elections […]