Rivers state governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated his Cross River counterpart, Prof. Ben Ayade and the Police for attempting to thwart the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rally in Calabar on Saturday. It will be recalled that the police had in the earlier hours of Saturday barricaded the Calabar... Read more

No fewer than four leading civil society groups in the country have concluded plans for a nationwide activity to sensitise Nigerian youths to participate more in governance and the political process. This was made known on Friday in a statement by Prince Rwang Pam Jnr. Spokesperson, Southern And Middle... Read more

*Call for investigation to end duplicity, fictitious subsidy on fuel consumption Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law immediately. This appeal is one of the 9 points communique issued by the... Read more

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have requested the National Assembly to consider overriding President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto as one tenable option towards achieving the intended reform of electoral jurisprudence for Nigeria. At their meeting in Port Harcourt on Monday, under the aegis of PDP Governors Forum, with... Read more

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said it was hypocritical for President Muhammadu Buhari  to sign the heavily padded and unimplementable 2022 budget passed by the National Assembly, but declined assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The governor said the speed at which the President signed the... Read more

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Andy Uba, in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the June 26 primary of the party which produced Uba as its standard-bearer... Read more

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State, has said stakeholders in Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will at the right time collectively decide the party’s presidential candidate. He said with the successful conduct of the PDP national convention, the  party is now poised  to takeover the reign of power in... Read more

The Government of the United Kingdom has congratulated Professor Charles Soludo on his emergence as winner of the November 6 gubernatorial election in Anambra State. The message of goodwill was contained in a British High Commission statement titled, “‘UK Statement On Anambra Governorship Election”. The UK, in its official... Read more

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the winner of the Anambra gubernatorial election held on November 6 and 9, 2021. Announcing the result in Awka, the Anambra state capital on Wednesday morning, the Chief... Read more