▪ Urges state legislators to work towards the development of Rivers State Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has proclaimed the 9th Rivers State House of Assembly, urging the lawmakers to work for the development of their Constituencies and the state. Performing the constitutional responsibility bestowed on him by Section... Read more
A good governance advocacy group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Rivers Unity House (RUH), has endorsed calls for the resignation of APC’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. The RUH’s Convener, Kingsley Wali, announed the group’s endorsement of such calls on Friday in Port Harcourt during an interactive session... Read more
Alh. Adebayo Shittu, immediate past Minister of Communications, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) may go into extinction after the second term of President Muhammadu Buhari if Mr Adams Oshiomhole remains its National Chairman. Shittu stated this on Thursday in Abuja, while speaking with newsmen in reaction to a... Read more
Port Harcourt: The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has been charged to serve the entire country if he eventually emerged the Speaker of the House. Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers gave the charge on Wednesday at the Government House, Port Harcourt, when he granted... Read more
Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and business mogul, High Chief Obiora Okonkwo addresses some issues in the polity with knocks on the call for zoning in the political leadership of Anambra state. By May 29, Nigeria’s democracy would have been 20 years uninterrupted. Do you think Nigerians... Read more
Chief Nwoha Amaechi, former Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, says Emeka Nwajiuba’s cognate experience in legislation makes him credible to be the speaker of the House of Representatives. Amaechi made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, while speaking on the... Read more
Nigeria’s ruling party has condemned what it called the `unpatriotic and desperate’ opposition politics being played by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who made the condemnation when he addressed State House correspondents... Read more
The factional Leader of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has insisted that he would not recognise President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the February 2019 Presidential Election. Reacting to a call by the National Democratic Front (NDF) that he be arrested for treason, Adebanjo said... Read more
Former Ice President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has formally declared his intention to run for the nation’s highest office. The former vice president made the declaration in a press release made available in an email Thursday morning to the www.Africanewscircle.com publisher. Below, is the full... Read more
Abubakar Atiku, the defeated presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has debunked notions that he was Cameroonian by birth and thus not qualified to contest the election of 23 February, 2019. Atiku who was born in Jada in 1946, in present day Adamawa state, but then part of... Read more