Category: Politics

All Progressive Congress, Benue state, NewsStream, People Democratic Party, Politics

Alaibe: We left APC because of unkept promises

Bayelsa State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, formally welcomed a former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and former Special Adviser to the President on Presidential Amnesty Programme, Chief Timi Alaibe to the party. Alaibe was received alongside other chieftains of the APC including former Secretary to Bayelsa State Government, SSG, Chief Gideon Ekeuwei, former PDP chairman in the state, Chief … Continue reading Alaibe: We left APC because of unkept promises

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NewsStream, Politics

Imo APC primary: Uche Nwosu, My name hasn’t been dropped

Nwosu maintained that the news trending on online was sponsored adding that it is intended to create tension in the state. According to the online report, “The  NWC of the party had substituted Nwosu’s name with that of  Sen. Hope Uzodinma, as the APC governorship candidate for Imo State. However, Nwosu has insisted that he remains the authentic governorship candidate of the party. According to … Continue reading Imo APC primary: Uche Nwosu, My name hasn’t been dropped

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All Progressive Congress, Election, Politics, Presidency

2019 Election: Lagos Lawyer Drags Buhari To Court Over Certificate

A Lagos-based lawyer, Itesede Okhai, has approached the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking an order disqualifying President Muhammadu Buhari from contesting in the 2019 presidential election. The lawyer, in his suit marked, FHC/L/CS/1765/18, contended that Buhari had not met the legal requirements to stand for election, because the President did not submit his secondary school certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission. The lawyer … Continue reading 2019 Election: Lagos Lawyer Drags Buhari To Court Over Certificate

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Politics, Presidency

SGF: Boards have no power to suspend CEOs of parastatals

In a new twist to the ongoing controversy over the suspension of Usman Yusuf, executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS), Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has said no governing board of a federal agency or parastatal has the power to remove the chief executive officer (CEO) appointed by the president. Continue reading SGF: Boards have no power to suspend CEOs of parastatals

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All Progressive Congress, Election, Politics

Fresh Crisis ln APC: 36 more Reps may dump party before Nov 17

There were strong indications on Monday that more All Progressives Congress members of the House of Representatives might leave the party as the raging crisis over the loss of return tickets for 2019 deepened. Findings showed that about 36 more aggrieved members could leave the party next week. Recall that up to 70 members had protested their loss of return tickets after the party’s primary … Continue reading Fresh Crisis ln APC: 36 more Reps may dump party before Nov 17

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National Assembly, Politics

‘We’re Not Better Than PDP’- APC Senators, Reps attack party

Ibrahim who was a three-time governor of Yobe State said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC was in many ways not better than the Peoples Democratic Party it defeated in 2015. The APC senator spoke at a dinner to mark his 70th birthday and book launch at Barcelona Hotel in Abuja on Saturday. Ibrahim said he, like most Nigerians, had a dream that the nation would … Continue reading ‘We’re Not Better Than PDP’- APC Senators, Reps attack party

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Politics

VON DG: I’m not involved in suit seeking nullification of APC primaries in Enugu

Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has dissociated himself from a suit before the Federal High Court seeking to nullify primaries of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State. Mr Okechukwu made this clarification in an interview with journalists in Enugu on Monday while reacting to speculations linking him to the suit. “I am not in any way connected to the … Continue reading VON DG: I’m not involved in suit seeking nullification of APC primaries in Enugu

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Politics, Presidency

Ezekwesili Obiageli: Why Buhari, Osinbajo Should Not Celebrate Payment Of Bail Out To State Governors

Oby Ezekwesili Laments Over Nigeria’s Economic State Oby Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has described as a colossal shame, a statement made by the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the Nigerian Economic Summit (NES24). Speaking at the ACPN press conference in Lagos today, and unveiling her party’s roadmap for winning the 2019 presidential elections, Ezekwesili said Buhari’s legacy is the destruction of Nigeria’s wealth. … Continue reading Ezekwesili Obiageli: Why Buhari, Osinbajo Should Not Celebrate Payment Of Bail Out To State Governors

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People Democratic Party, Politics, rivers State

No Election Rigging in 2019, Else – Wike Threatens Buhari

Wike Wants Buhari To Avoid Election Rigging Governor Nyesom Wike’s political platform, the Grassroot Development Initiatives, GDI has threatened to mobilize Nigerian youths, women, professional bodies and other interest groups to stage a nationwide protest should, 2019 Presidential and Governorship election be rigged in favour of any particular person. The Rivers State Governor who spoke through GDI Secretary General, Samuel Nwanosike,  at Igwuruta-Ali in Ikwerre Local Government Area … Continue reading No Election Rigging in 2019, Else – Wike Threatens Buhari

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Politics, World News

Merkel QUITS: German leader says she WON’T stand for re-election after Hesse disaster

 ANGELA Merkel will not stand for re-election as the CDU party leader or German Chancellor, signalling the end of her 13 career at the helm of Germany, following a battering at last night’s Hesse elections. The German leader said she “will not stand for re-election as head of CDU party” at the next party conference in December. A German government spokesman has also confirmed Mrs … Continue reading Merkel QUITS: German leader says she WON’T stand for re-election after Hesse disaster

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Politics

Atiku Campaign: Osinbajo Is Being Economical With The Truth

The Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organization  has said that Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), is being economical with the truth in his statement that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar was against restructuring while in office between 1999 and 2007. Speaking at a public lecture, entitled: ‘Developing the Nation through Youth Empowerment’, as part of activities marking the 68th anniversary of the Sigma Club, University of … Continue reading Atiku Campaign: Osinbajo Is Being Economical With The Truth

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