Politics

Rivers State House Of Assembly Members Don't Exist

Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Governor Similaya Fubara of Rivers State has taken a swipe at the Martin Amaewhule-led State House of Assembly, saying that the lawmakers do not exist anymore in the eyes of the law. ldquo;Let me say it here, those groups of men who claim that they are assembly members, they do not exist. I want ...

YPP Sacks 2 Abia Lawmakers For Supporting Governor Otti

Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Two lawmakers of Abia State House of Assembly have been expelled as members of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for alleged anti-party activities. The embattled lawmakers include Hon. Ahuama Fyne Onyekachi, who represents Osisioma South State Constituency, and Hon. Iheanacho Nwogu of Osisioma N ...

Edo Speaker Suspends 3 Lawmakers For Plot To Impeach Him

Monday, May 6, 2024
The Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, on Monday, suspended three lawmakers reportedly loyal to the impeached deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. The suspended lawmakers include Donald Okogbe, Akoko-Edo II; Addeh Emankhu Isibo, Esan North-East I and Iyamu Bright, Orhionnwon II ...

NNPP Drags Kwankwaso, 13 Others To EFCC Over Mismanagement Of Funds

Monday, May 6, 2024
The New Nigeria People rsquo;s Party (NNPP) has dragged its 2023 Presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and 13 others to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged fraud. The petition signed by the National Secretary of the party, Oginni Olaposi Sunday, and sig ...

Ihitte Lgweship Elections, Another Landmark Of The Solution Inclusive Administra

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
TC, Orumba South LG, Prince Neville Sunday Uchendu aka Double Mayor has reiterated that the success of lhitte elections is another landstride victory of the Prof Soludo administration. According to him, the Anambra state government is keen to the full interest of the people by making the position ...

Labour Party Backs Move To Bar Tax-evading Politicians From Seeking Elections

Monday, April 29, 2024
The Labour Party (LP) has drummed support for the proposed bill seeking to stop politicians guilty of tax evasion from running for elective offices in the country. It was learnt that the federal government is planning to send a bill to the National Assembly in the coming days, seeking to bar tax- ...

Nwifuru Promises Level Playing Ground For LG Chairmanship Aspirants

Monday, April 29, 2024
Ahead of the 2024 Local Government Election in Ebonyi State, Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has assured that imposition of Candidates will be vehemently resisted. The Governor who stated this during a Church service at the Government House Chapel, promised that a level playing ground will be pr ...

Okey Mgbada Collapses Opposition In Ezza North, Ebonyi State

Friday, April 19, 2024
Political opposition in Ezza North, nay the entire Ebonyi State, suffered a severe collapse on Thursday with the defection of an American-trained cyber security specialist and former commissioner in Ebonyi State Secondary Education Board, Hon. Okey Mgbada alongside his numerous supporters and allies ...

Senate President Akpabio Drums Support For Tinubu’s 2nd Term Bid In 2027

Saturday, April 13, 2024
Nigeria 39;s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has began drumming support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu rsquo;s re-election barely months into the president rsquo;s first term. While addressing a gathering of state governors and federal lawmakers that paid Sallah homage to Tinubu at ...

Odili Ignores Wike, Declares Fubara As Political Leader Of Rivers State

Thursday, April 11, 2024
The former Governor of Rivers, Peter Odili has declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the political leader of the state, praising him for defending the interests of the people. Odili, who served between 1999 and 2007, stated that Fubara, having secured his electoral victory both through the ballo ...
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