Governor Nyesom Wike has said that Rivers State is a Christian state and that he will not apologise for saying that. The governor stated this on Sunday June 23rd during the Lord’s Chosen Crusade at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Speaking at the programme, Governor Wike said the forces of... Continue Reading →
Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has declared that a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu was the best person to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. The former Minister, who recentlydumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said he was going to support the former Lagos Governor to emerge President... Continue Reading →
Ahead of the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reviewed the party’s cost of nomination forms for governorship position from five million naira to twenty million naira. According to the party, the increase is as a result of the rising cost of printing and logistics. PDP... Continue Reading →
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed July 5 to deliver its judgment in the dispute arising from the September 2018 governorship election in Osun State. The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the said election, Ademola Adeleke, had filed four separate appeals before the apex court to challenge the Abuja Division Court of Appeal’s... Continue Reading →
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha was on Thursday sworn in as Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District. Clerk to the Senate, Nelson Ayewoh, conducted the swearing-in ceremony after which Okorocha signed necessary documents. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Tuesday issued a Certificate of Return to the former... Continue Reading →
Omo-Agege was at the Presidential Villa with Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, to pay homage after their emergence as principal officers of the Red Chamber was sighted kneeling to president Buhari. Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, displayed his respect for President Muhammadu Buhari by kneeling to greet the nation’s leader Tuesday night. Reacting... Continue Reading →
Here is a throwback video of June 12,1993. Happy democracy day
Gbajabiamila was declared speaker after an election following his nomination by the former Appropriations Committee Chairman, Rep. Jibrin Abdulmumin (APC-Kano). Omolori announced that 358 members voted, saying Gbajabiamila scored 281 votes out of 358 votes cast against Rep. Umar Bago who got 76. He said that invalid vote was one and two members absent. Omolori... Continue Reading →
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has won the Deputy Senate President election. He was up against former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, Omo-Agege who represents Delta Central Senatorial district polled a total of 68 votes to defeat Ekweremadu who polled a total of 37 votes. Recall that Omo-Agege was at the Nigerian 8th senate during which he... Continue Reading →
Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawal, Tuesday was declared winner of the election to the office of the Senate President of the 9th National Assembly. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan represents the All Progressive Congress APC, in the Yobe North Constituency of Yobe State This follows a hitch-free election on Tuesday at the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly.... Continue Reading →
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