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Friday 2 September 2016
Nigerian Youths Rejects APC As They Defect To The PDP In Rivers State. PHOTOS
All Progressive Congress (APC) youths in Ubima, Ikwerre LGA, popularly call Action Group of Ubima led by their leaders in Unit 7 Mr. Nna Agbara and ThankGod Nsirim, reportedly defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) They were officially received Thursday by the State Publicity Secretary of PDP, Hon. Samuel Nwanosike in his office at the party's secretariat. More photos below
WOW !!!! NIGER DELTA AND CHALLENGE OF BUHARI
The tension and uncertainty in the Niger Delta caused by recent violent attacks against oil installations and facilities in the area by resurgent militancy has created doubts about the diplomacy and peace-making ability of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Thursday 1 September 2016
United States and the United Kingdom Is The Cause Of Nigeria Current Condition Says Femi Fani-Kayode.
United States and the United Kingdom Is The Cause Of Nigeria Current Condition Says Femi Fani-Kayode.
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that the United States and the United Kingdom participated in the removal of former president, Goodluck Jonathan from office.
Jonathan lost the March 28, 2015 elections to current President, Muhammadu Buhari.
Chek out How Amosun appoints Igbo Man as Permanent Secretary in Ogun State
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has approved the appointment of 14 Permanent Secretaries in the State, among them an Igbo man. The Permanenet Secretary is Mr Offor Emmanuel Ndimele.
WOW!!!! NORTH DISCOVERS EXPENSIVE MINERAL RESOURCE – BUHARI MAKES NEW MOVE
Following the discovery of nickel which is a rare mineral resource in the northern part of the country, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has approved the renaming of the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals.
Oyegun declares PDP dead, as Tony Anileh & 3000 PDP leaders defect to APC
– Chief John Odegie-Oyegun received PDP members who defected to the APC – The APC chairman said there was still room to accommodate more defectors – He declared the PDP dead in Edo state Chief John Odegie-Oyegun has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is dead following the mass defection members of the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Vanguard reports that Oyegun made this comment when he received more than 3000 PDP leaders into the APC in Oredo local government area in Edo state.
PDP Caretaker Chairman Not Ready To Sue Judges Who Delivered Judgment On The Party
The Chairman of PDP National Caretaker Committee, Alhaji Ahmed Markafi, has said that the party under his leadership is not party to a suit against some judges, who delivered judgment on the party.
Makarfi’s position is contained in a statement issued by Dr Ibrahim Umar, his Special Adviser, in Abuja on Wednesday.
Makarfi said his attention was drawn to publications that the PDP had sued Justice Ibrahim Auta and Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court for delivering judgments against the party.PDP Demands Buhari’s Resignation See Why
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party has railed against President Muhammadu Buhari, accusing his administration of incompetence, saying he should step down. The party, which is struggling with its own problems, reacted after the nation slipped into economic recession.
“We join all well meaning Nigerians to call on Mr. Buhari to resign if he is unable to reverse the disastrous economic decline he has brought on Nigerians,” the party said hours after figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics confirmed that Nigeria had slipped into recession.
Wow Apc Chieftan Blasts Politians Sponosring Fulani Herdsmen Attacks
APC CHIEFTAN EXPOSES POLITICIANS SPONSORING FULANI HERDSMEN ATTACKS
Chief Segun Oni, the National Deputy Chairman (South) of All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused politicians of complicity in the incessant attacks on communities across the country by suspected herdsmen. Oni, who made the allegation while speaking to journalists at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, on Tuesday, August 30, said that the intent of the politicians was to destabilise the federal government.
He said: “This, personally worries me because these gunmen who have suddenly become so notorious, invading
Wednesday 31 August 2016
Gov Wike Suspends Commissioners And Two Orthers. Read More
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has suspended four commissioners, Head of Service and Special Adviser on Lands for three months.
Buhari Blasts NBS Saying Nigeria Economy Is In Splendid Condition.
The Presidency has declared that the Nigerian economy is performing better than the predictions of the International Monetary Fund, IMF. It, however, admitted that the inflation and unemployment rates in the country had remained high despite efforts by the current government.
The Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr. Adeyemi Dipeolu, stated this in a statement while reacting to the Gross Domestic Product figures for the 2016 second quarter by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS.
Breaking!!! 4.5 Million Nigerians Confirmed Jobless By The Federal Government. Read What Buhari Says
...and these statistics are from a government agency
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the total number of
Nigerians who became unemployed within the first and second quarter of
2016 now stands at 2.6million.
According to the bureau, about 1.46million Nigerians became unemployed in the third quarter of 2015, while another 518,102 became unemployed in the fourth quarter of 2015.
This brings the total unemployed persons in the economy since May 2015 that President Buhari took over government to a record high of 4,580,602 (4.58million).
Tuesday 8 December 2015
We Realised In 2015 That Unless We Come Together, The PDP Will Succeed In Killing Nigeria- Buhari
We Realised In 2015 That Unless We Come Together, The PDP Will Succeed In Killing Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari has recounted how he and some opposition leaders were forced to make sacrifices that led to the merger arrangement that produced the All Progressives Congress, APC, explaining that they had to do this to prevent the country from going under.
He stressed that with the desperate situation the country found itself, the leaders of the opposition at that time had no other alternative than to sacrifice and join hands to build a party that would take out the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.Buhari made this assertion during the launch of a book, titled: ‘From Opposition to Governing Party: Nigeria’s APC Merger Story,’ written by one of the founding fathers of the APC, now Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu.
Election Of Senator Uche Ekwunife Of Anambra Central (PDP) Nullified.
Election Of Senator Uche Ekwunife Of Anambra Central (PDP) Nullified.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Monday nullified the election of Senator Uche Ekwunife of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) following an appeal brought before it by the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh.
Ekwunife represented Anambra Central Senatorial District.
Her election was upheld in October by the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Awka, Anambra State.
Justice Naiyi Aganaba while reading the verdict of the tribunal said in October said, Victor Umeh failed to establish his case that Ekwunife was wrongly declared the winner of the March 28 election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
But Justice Datijo Yahaya of the Court of Appeal ruled that election of Senator Ekwunife did not meet the provision of the Electoral Act.
He then ordered that fresh election is held in the Anambra Central Senatorial District within 90 days.
Sunday 6 December 2015
INEC Announces Yahaya Bello As The Winner Of The Kogi Governorship Poll.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alh. Yahaya Bello as the winner of the Kogi governorship poll.
APC polled 247,752 votes to defeat PDP who came a strong second with 204,877 votes. In today’s supplementary poll, APC polled 6885 votes to beat PDP which polled 5363 votes.
Declaring the results in Lokoja, the Chief Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Emmanuel Kucha, who is the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, said having fulfilled all legal requirements, Alh. Yahaya Bello is declared winner of the election and Kogi Governor-Elect.
Kucha declared: “That Yahaya Bello, having polled the highest number of votes and satisfied the law is hereby returned elected”.
Saturday 5 December 2015
Bayelsa Guber: APC Candidate Is In Early Lead.
The result that is trickling in after ballots have been counted show that the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate is in early lead.
The APC Governorship candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva, is leading in five Local Government Areas namely; Ekeremor, Brass, Kolokuma/Opokuma, Nembe and Yenagoa Local Government Areas.The Incumbent Governor Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson is said to have won in Sagbama LGA, while he is running neck to neck in Ogbia LGA with the APC governorship candidate.
The Elections in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area has been postponed as crisis had erupted in the area following reports of serious security bridge that resulted in gun shots leading to the death of about eight persons in the area.
Bayelsa Guber: Dickson Sponsored Attack On Our Supporters - APC
Dickson Sponsored Attack On Our Supporters - APC
The Director, Media and Publicity, Sylva-Igiri Campaign Organisation, Chief Nathan Egba, of the All Progressives Congress in today’s governorship election, has accused the state governor, Seriake Dickson, of sponsoring violent attacks on members and supporters of the APC across the state.
“The wave of attack has confirmed our fears and alarm earlier raised that Governor Dickson was the one planning to cause violence.
“The affected communities are Oporoma in Southern Ijaw LGA, where the APC State Chairman, Tiwei Orunimighe, hails from; Brass LGA, home of the APC governorship candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva; Ekeremor LGA, home of the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri; and Nembe LGA.
Corrupt Public Officers Should Face Capital Punishment. NLC
Following the mindboggling revelations arising from the $2.1bn arms procurement scandal, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday insisted on its stance that corrupt public officers should face capital punishment.
Some ex-high ranking government officials, including former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki are currently in the custody of EFCC over complicity in the $2.1bn arms deal.
EFCC SHOULD PRODUCE CHIEF RAYMOND DOKPESI IN COURT ON DEC I4th 2015. COURT ORDERS.
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) to produce the former chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, in court on December 14, 2015 and show cause why he should not be granted conditional or unconditional bail by the court.
Justice Kolawole, while ruling in an exparte motion argued by Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), ordered the EFCC should be put on notice and appear on December 14 with the detained former boss of DAAR Communications.
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