Nigeria’s former ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), together with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 37 other political parties and groups on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ahead of the 2019 general elections. Chairmen of the political parties signed the MoU at the Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja, and... Read more
South-East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) on Sunday rejected the proposal by the Federal Government to establish cattle ranches in some states in the country to solve the frequent clashes between herdsmen and farmers. The forum also condemned the recent killings in Plateau State linked to Fulani herdsmen. Dave Umahi, the... Read more
The leadership of Ohanaeze in Bayelsa on Sunday dissociated itself from the purported endorsement of former vice President Atiku Abubarka who visited the state in June to canvass support. Ohanaeze noted that it was against the objectives of the pan Igbo Socio cultural group to delve into partisan politics... Read more
Bayelsa State Governor, the Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson on Monday, visited a leading member of the Northern Elders Forum and former Vice Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Ango Abdullahi in Abuja, to consult with him on the need to restructure Nigeria. A press statement by the... Read more
Press Statement Background: Two days ago, on July 4, 2018, we witnessed a Press Conference by one Mr. Buba Galadima speaking allegedly on behalf of a group of politicians who claim to be of our Party the All Progressives Congress (APC). His very act (as we will show... Read more
By Akin A. Ajose-Adeogun President Houphouet-Boigny of the Ivory Coast was more astute than the leaders of the non-Igbo South and Central Nigeria in 1967, the critical juncture in post-colonial Nigerian history when the power of the Fulani ethnic nationality over the Nigerian state was entrenched. We have suffered... Read more
PRESS STATEMENT The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sack, arrest and arraign his minister of finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun for alleged criminal forgery of her NYSC certificate. PDP urges President Buhari not to provide a cover for Adeosun in the character of his... Read more
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has agreed to reconcile with the leadership of Pan-Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. The agreement followed a peace meeting held in Enugu and brokered by the Chairman of the Igbo Leaders of Thought, ILT, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, SAN. By the agreement, the IPOB... Read more
Ahead of their defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), leaders of Reformed All Progressives Congress(R-APC) have tabled tough demands before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While some of the demands have been accepted, there are four other knotty issues yet to be settled. The four pegs of negotiation... Read more
Felix Lartey is an integral member of the Ghanaian team to the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia and has also featured for the West African nation in several continental tournaments including the African Games, but the Ghanaian star has described the annual ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open as... Read more
