Rivers APC crisis deepens, as party caucus suspends former fed lawmaker
The leadership crisis rocking the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, appears to have deepened as the party leadership in Etche Local...
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Buhari has no hand in rejection of South East Development Commission bill – Presidency
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Reps), Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, has insisted that President Muhammad Buhari was not...
Disloyalty to Amaechi: Etche APC Caucus suspends Onyesoh, appoints Nwuke new leader
The leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Etche local government area of Rivers State has removed Chief Allwell Onyesoh as the leader of...
Presidency to sue NASS over power of appropriation
Owing to the unending disagreement with the legislature over the extent of its power of appropriation, the executive has resolved to approach the Supreme Court...
PDP disowns Dokpesi’s APDA
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from the newly formed Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA). The party said APDA did not emanate from...
Niger: INEC registers 14,000 new voters
As the Continuous Voter Registration gains momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Niger says it has registered 14,000 eligible voters in the state....
Udom vows to stay in PDP despite S’Court ruling
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has insisted that he will not dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), no matter who the Supreme Court...
Tonye Princewill joins APC, says PDP is “old school”
Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in Rivers State during the 2015 general elections, Tonye Princewill, has announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Princewill...
House to pass PIB to include Host Communities’ Interests, Fiscal Regime
The House of Representatives has said it will pass a more holistic Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) that will encompass the interest of host communities and...
Fani-Kayode sad over Obanikoro’s defection to APC
A one time Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has expressed sadness over the defection of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro,...