POLITICS

Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has commiserated with the family of the State-born Nollywood makeup artist, Ms Abigail Edith Frederick, who died in a tragic boat mishap while returning from movie location with others on Anam River in Anambra State a…

Former Rivers State governor, Dr. Peter Odili, has officially endorsed Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the current political leader of the state, praising him for his steadfast defence of the interests of Rivers people. Odili made this endorsement during the commissioning of a Comprehensive…

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Etsako West local government of Edo State Tuesday staged a protest over the alleged planned defection of the impeached deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, to the party. Shaibu, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party…

The leadership of the Labour Party on Tuesday warned the Nigeria Labour Congress against trying to hijack the political platform, saying it lacked the power to sack the Julius Abure-National Working Committee as recently declared. The party’s response was a reaction to Monday’s…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that peace has prevailed because he drew strength from God to resist insults and tantrums thrown at him while frustrating attempts by some disgruntled persons who wanted to plunge the State into unending crisis. The governor…

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) vetting committee has cleared Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and 15 other aspirants ahead of the main screening on Thursday, April 11. The vetting committee headed by Abdulkarim Kana, a professor, also dismissed the allegation of certificate forgery…

Barely hours after his impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly, former deputy governor of the state, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has vowed to challenge his removal from office in court. Shaibu, in a video, described his impeachment by the Edo State House…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared the national convention reinstating the national chairman of the party,  Julius Abure and his National Working Committee (NWC) null and void. Following this action, a transition committee was  set to take charge of the party’s affairs…

The newly-sworn-in Deputy Governor of Edo State, Omobayo Godwins, has pledged his unalloyed loyalty to his principal, saying he will not drag power with Governor Godwin Obaseki. Godwins made this pledge in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. Governor Obaseki and…