The leading Nigerian pro-democracy group, National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) USA, has warned that the country will continue on the retrogressive trajectory charted by the successive corrupt and unpatriotic leadership if a greater majority of the citizenry fails to rise and face up to those behind the decay immediately by... Read more
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Prince Preye Aganaba on Sunday berated the stagnant growth of Bayelsa under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) saying the state must join the APC at the centre to speed up development. Aganaba, who spoke in Yenagoa said the... Read more
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday endorsed the Labour Party presidential candidate in Nigeria’s forthcoming elections, Mr Peter Obi and enjoined Nigerians to elect him as president in the election come February. Obasanjo made his position known in a new year letter he addressed to Nigerians titled, “My appeal... Read more
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde and other stakeholders have resolved not to participate in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign until, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, resigns as the national chairman of the party. According to a statement by Mr Kelvin Ebiri, they this... Read more
From Magnus Aluma, Abakaliki The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has finally made the final list of candidates for the 2023 senatorial election in the State. Others who made the list include the first Executive Governor of the state, Dr Sam Egwu and a former member of Nigeria’s... Read more
From Magnus Aluma, Abakaliki A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi State, Mr Osita Kalu has said the emergence of Dr Ifeanyi Odii as the governorship candidate of the party in the state is a nightmare of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ebonyi State. Mr... Read more
From Magnus Aluma, Abakaliki The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, resumed hearing on the controversial Ebonyi South Senatorial primary election, between the the state Governor, David Umahi and Princess Ann Agom-Eze. Recall that, Governor Umahi’s younger brother, Austin Umahi and Princess Agom-Eze had in the first senatorial... Read more
The decision of the South West wing of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to demand the ouster of Iyorcha Ayu from the party’s chairmanship position has vindicated Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. This was made known in a statement by a former member of the National Assembly, Chief... Read more
From Magnus Aluma, Abakaliki The fractional chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State Chapter, Mr. Silas Onu has said that Dr Ifeanyi Odii is the authentic governorship candidate of the party in the state. Onu’s assertion came in the heels of a recent decision of the PDP... Read more
All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain and former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has averred that Rivers people are politically sophisticated and as such, no one could influence how they would vote during elections. Peterside was speaking at a rally in Opobo,... Read more