The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the incumbent Governor of Imo State and the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial election flag-bearer, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, the winner of the Imo State Governorship election concluded on Saturday. The electoral umpire also declared the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)... Read more
Former Gov. Rescues INEC Officials, Corps Members, Electoral Materials From Hooligans In Cross River
From Diana Okon-Effiong, Mkpani Chief Clement Ebri, former civilian governor of Cross River Saturday rescued INEC officials, NYSC members and electoral materials from hoodlums who attacked them in Mkpani area of the State. Ebri told journalists in Mkpani, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River that the attack on... Read more
“We Will Remain In PDP” Says Dickson
Politics April 9, 2015
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson says the State will continue to stand firm by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), no matter the odds as it is the only party that has given the minority a shot at the presidency. Governor Dickson made the assertion on Wednesday during a... Read more
Dr Sandy Onor, A Labour Party (LP) Candidate For The Senate In March 28, 2015 Elections At the Level Of Cross River Central Senatorial District, had been a Commissioner, Chairman Etung Local Government, Chairman of Chairmen and Deputy National President Of ALGON in His Time, Taught For Eight years... Read more
Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has met with residents of Port Harcourt Waterfronts in continuation of his consultations with critical stakeholders ahead of the general elections. The meeting which held at Delta Hotel, Port Harcourt attracted traditional chiefs, religious leaders,... Read more
From Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Chief Clement Ebri, former governor of Cross River Thursday lauded the outcome of the presidential elections and congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan for conceding defeat at the polls. He stated this in an interview with journalists in Calabar on successful and peaceful Presidential and National Assembly... Read more
By Ejikeme Ibe In a few days’ time, Nigerians will be going to the polls once more to elect their President, a host of Governors and sundry officials who will preside over the affairs of their country and constituencies for the next 4 years starting on 29 May 2015. I... Read more
Ex-militant leaders from the nine states of the South-South geo-political zone in what appears to be a volte face have dumped elements of threat and force and chosen to persuade voters instead. It will be recalled that the ex-militants had met last month in government house Yenagoa and... Read more
From Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The leadership of Labour Party (LP) in Cross River State in Nigeria’s South South Geo-political Zone has faulted the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) approach to alleged assassination attempt by unknown persons on a senatorial candidate in Calabar. The State Chairman of LP, Mr.... Read more
Diana Okon-Effiong, Ikom Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s president Good luck Jonathan Wednesady in Ikom, Cross Rriver enjoined Nigerians to re-elect her husband as President of the most populous black race in Africa. The First lady, who stated this at the PDP rally in Ikom, Cross River Central... Read more