Category: Politics
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Orbih threatens arrest of ‘fake’ PDP caretaker committee members
Chief Dan Orbih, the South-South Zonal Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has threatened to arrest individuals impersonating as members of the Edo PDP Caretaker Committee. NAN reports that before leaving office, former Gov. Godwin Obaseki inaugurated a Caretaker Committee for
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Zamfara APC vows to deal with erratic members
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will deal with any erratic member trying to create problem in the party leadership in the state.
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Rivers crisis: PANDEF chairman, Igali confirms plan to reconcile Fubara, Wike
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has stepped in to mediate between Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in a bid to resolve their ongoing political dispute. This peace initiative, which aims to address the tensions exacerbated by the political conflict, comes after President Bola…
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Natasha, Akpabio face -off vindicates Yahaya Bello – Sen. Karimi
Sen. Sunday Karimi (APC-Kogi) says the current crisis involving Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has vindicated former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. Karimi who represents Kogi West Senatorial District, made the assertion on Sunday while speaking to
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Disregard court order against Rivers Sole Administrator – Fubara’s aide
Dr Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to suspended Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has urged the public to disregard a false court order purportedly issued against the state’s Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. Ehie made the remark in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Saturday.
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2027: Delta PDP rakes in defectors from APC(Photos)
Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Saturday, welcomed over 2,000 defectors from the All Progressives Congress, APC and other opposition political parties in the state. The former opposition members known as Delta Political Actualisation Network (DPAN) in Ughelli urban led by Fejiro Ishaka as well as Alex Idu and his supporters from Orogun were received…
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No bribe was taken to endorse state of emergency in Rivers – Rep. Galambi
Rep. Yusuf Galambi (NNPP – Jigawa) has debunked allegations that the National Assembly members received bribes to support President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers.
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Makinde throws heavy weight behind Fubara, opposes emergency declaration in Rivers
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disapproved of President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers.
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Okpebholo distances self from S/South govs position on Rivers emergency rule
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has dissociated himself from the South-South Governors Forum’s stance on the State of Emergency in Rivers. Okpebholo disclosed this in a statement issued in Benin by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Thursday.
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2027 realignment: Atiku, Fayemi, El-Rufai form coalition against Tinubu ahead elections
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, alongside prominent members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), launched a new coalition against President Bola Tinubu as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections. At a press conference currently ongoing several opposition leaders have shown support, including Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi (represented by Yunusa…