Politics
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COVID-19: PDP directs members to scale up personal interventions …Restates case for the poor, unemployed, others.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has directed its members across the country to intensify their efforts in providing assistance to…
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Gov. Uzodinma inaugurates Interim Management Committee Chairmen of LGAs
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, April 2, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has inaugurated Interim Management Committee (IMC) Chairmen for…
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Gombe State APC officials seek Police protection from Senator Goje’s supporters
William Attach, Gombe Some top All Progressives Congress (APC) State officials in Gombe have written to Police authorities seeking protection…
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Governor Makinde tests positive to COVID-19, says I remain in self-isolation; Atiku, Ajimobi wish him quick recovery
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Monday confirmed he has tested positive to the rampaging coronavirus otherwise known as…
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COVID-19 lockdown: Obi fears for the vulnerable; advises elected public officers to relocate to their constituencies
Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, has expressed concern over…
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Lawan, Gbajabiamila meet Ministers on planned 2020 budget review
The Leadership of the National Assembly on Wednesday held a meeting with some Ministers and Heads of agencies from…
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Our chicken have come home to roost By Joel Nwokeoma
For twenty years running, our health sector funding has declined. In many other cases, budgets are padded and looted by…
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Sen. Oko dead in UK hospital
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, March 24, 2020 Sen. Rose Oko, representing Cross River North Senatorial District of Cross River…
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Gov. Hope Uzodinma assigns portfolios to commissioners
By Chidi Opara Owerri, March 23, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has assigned portfolios to the 23 commissioners that…
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FG roads debt: Senate to assist Enugu govt with reimbursement
The Senate Committee on Works has assured Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State that it will liaise with the Federal…
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Vacant Bayelsa East Senate seat: Group drums support for ex-Dep. Gov., Ebebi
A coalition of support groups on Thursday threw its weight behind Peremowei Ebebi for the Bayelsa West Senate seat vacated…
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Shuaibu resumes duties at APC National Secretariat
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, March 18, 2020 Alhaji Lawal Shuaibu, the Deputy National Chairman, North, All Progressives Congress (APC) whose…
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Is the Constitution Review Committee ploy to blunt clamour for restructuring? By Jideofor Adibe
The decision by the Dr Ahmad Lawan-led Ninth Senate to set up a 56-member Constitution Review Committee seems to have…
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Ezeife wants presidency zoned to South-East in 2023
By Ikenna Uwadileke Abuja, March 15, 2020 Former Anambra governor Chukwuemeka Ezeife on Sunday re-echoed the need to zone the…
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Sanusi and 2023 conspiracy theories… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Seeing the fate that last week befell the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Oluwo…
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“Federal Character, Restructuring and Rotation of Presidential Power in Nigeria” By Prof. Greg I. Ibe
– A Keynote Speech By Prof. Greg I. Ibe, PHD, OFR, Enyi Abia At the Great Debate and Dialogue for…
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Senate passes CAMA amendment bill
The Senate on Tuesday passed the Corporate and Allied Matters Act amendment bill, 2020. The passage of the bill by…
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We’re repositioning Bayelsa PDP for future elections – Gov Diri
Gov Douye Diri on Sunday said the Bayelsa chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is being repositioned to regain its…
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APC Bayelsa says Douye Diri is an illegitimate Governor; Condemns N2.9billion loan for ‘operational vehicles’
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Bayelsa State Chapter has said that the recently sworn-in governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
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Fayemi’s bridge-building effort not Presidential ambition, says aide
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to Governor John Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigeria…
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Akintoye: Giving Afenifere a run for their money By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last Saturday, February 29, 2020, activists from all walks of life gathered at the International Secretariat…
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Imo Election: Supreme Court adjourns until Tuesday hearing in Ihedioha’s application March 2, 2020
By Ebere Agozie/Ikenna Uwadileke Abuja, March 2, 2020 The Supreme Court adjourned until Tuesday, hearing in application filed by Emeka…
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Diaspora Group Commends US Congressman Smith on Supreme Court of Nigeria statement
A United States based Imo State Diaspora group, the Imo Diaspora Coalition for Justice and Democracy (IDCJD) has commended US…
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Amotekun: Not yet ‘Uhuru’! By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The South-west security outfit code-named “Amotekun” may have survived threatened abortion, widely-expected still-birth, vicious Fulani attacks…
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