Governor Douye Diri is officially the elected Incumbent Governor of Bayelsa State, the Supreme court affirmed on Wednesday November 18. A seven-man panel of the apex court led by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, dismissed six appeals filed against the governor and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Justice Ngwuta, in his judgment, predicated the dismissal of the appeals on the…
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Buba Galadima, a All Progressives Congress chieftain, has accused an undisclosed state of diversion of COVID-19 palliatives meant for the its residents. The former National Secretary of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) who made the explosive revelation on an AIT programme on Monday, recounted how the government officials once approached his office to sell the palliatives. This is…
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Ondo state governor Rotimi Akeredolu has won reelection on Sunday October 11, defeating People’s Democratic Party (PDP) challenger Eyitayo Jegede. On the back of a campaign in which he promised to provide composed and focused leadership marked by economic growth and improved security for people in the state, Akeredolu, swept to victory by winning 15 of…
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Godwin Obaseki, the incumbent Governor of Edo State and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defeated Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, to win a second term as governor. The gubernatorial poll is the first major election being conducted in Nigeria since the coronavirus pandemic started at the beginning of the year. He secured the highest polling the…
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Since the hike in price of petrol, Nigerians have groaned their displeasure but in a statement released on Sunday September 6, the Presidency clarified the reason for the removal of fuel subsidy, noting that it was a tough decision President Muhammadu Buhari. According to LIB, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,…
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The internet is less than pleased about All Progressives Congress leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu yet again as a petition on Change.Org demanded him to be investigated has garnered over 16,000 signatures. Titled, ‘Calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate Bola Tinubu for contravening the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act of 2011, by having bullion vans ferry alleged large…
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Ex-Edo state governor and suspended National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomole, has finally gives the reasons why he is opposed to reelection of incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki. Oshiomole who anointed Obaseki as his successor and went all out to campaign for him has said he honestly regrets supporting the candidacy of the current…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded probe of top-ranking members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party linked to suspected cyber fraudster, Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi by relevant security agencies. According to Punch, the request was contained in a statement signed by its APC’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, in Abuja, on Saturday. Nabena…
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The suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has pledged his unshaken loyalty to the President Muhammadu Buhari while reacting to the decision of National Executive Committee (NEC) dissolving the party’s National Working Committee. Briefing journalists on Saturday in Abuja, the ex-chairman said he has formally accepted the dissolution under his leadership…
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A forum of the Non-National Working Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved its executive, hitherto led by Hon Nelso Alapa. The action followed the decision of the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting to dissolve the National Working Committee (NWC) at the Thursday meeting earlier. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the acting publicity secretary, Muhammad…
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