Wike and Amaechi The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the suit by former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi to stop the planned probe of N96 billion fraud allegedly involving him during his tenure as Governor. Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike had set up a seven-man panel to probe Amaechi’s eight-year tenure as Governor. The […]
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has sacked all his commissioners, special advisers and his chief of staff. The dissolution of the State Executive Council, effective from today, was announced by his Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri Senior Special Assistant, protocol has also been relieved of his duty. “His Excellency, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, commends […]
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismisses Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) bail application. Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling, held that since Kanu was earlier granted bail in 2017 and jumped the bail, the court must first determine the real reason he jumped the bail before he […]
Dutch Nigerian Wiebe Boer denies interest in Plateau governorship race Wiebe Boer or Yohanna Maigona A Dutch-Nigerian, Wiebe Boer, has refuted report that he is running for the governorship of Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. Boer said he had never contemplated running for the governorship of Plateau next year. Posters of Boer had flooded the […]
Onitsha becoming ‘dead’ city, Soludo laments Governor Soludo By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has lamented the high rate of evacuation of businesses and productive assets from Onitsha to other neighbouring states. Soludo expressed his displeasure at a strategic meeting with landlords in Onitsha on Thursday. Landlords from Omagba Phases l and […]
By Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Mr Joe Anatune, image manager of Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, and leader of his media team during last year’s election, has been announced dead. Anatune reportedly died on Saturday, few days after his 62nd birthday, and a little over a week after he bagged a government appointment, after tirelessly […]
I will return as Lagos governor in 2023 – Ambode By afolabi Former Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has said he would unseat incumbent Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in 2023. The ex governor made this known through a body pushing for his return to office Akinwunmi Ambode Campaign Organisation (AMCO) The chairman of AMCO and former […]
May 1, 2022 Ohanaeze Ndigbo slams PDP; rejects Atiku Abubakar Atiku Abubakar Ohanaeze Ndigbo has voiced its dissatisfaction with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its handling of the zoning of the party’s presidential ticket. The group warned that any attempt to manipulate the primaries in favor of Atiku will spell doom for the PDP. […]
By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT Reports reaching Vanguard have it that Architect Tonye Cole has been adopted by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State to be the party’s standard-bearer in the 2023 governorship election in the state. The party leadership and stalwarts, according to a source took this decision in […]
FG Pardons Ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame Convicted For Stealing N2.7bn The Council of State led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the pardon of 159 convicts including a former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye; and ex-Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba State, who were both imprisoned for stealing N1.16bn and N1.6bn […]
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