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Governors, Latest Politics, Niger Delta, Rivers, State News
Friday, July 17th, 2020
Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State, has visited the house of former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Joy Nunieh, to “rescue” her after the place was surrounded by policemen, who barred her from leaving home this morning. Wike forced entry into Nunieh’s house and ordered the police officers out of the premises. […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Governors, Headlines
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed deep sorrow at the tragic death of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer, Tolulope Arotile. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Arotile died in a car accident on Tuesday in Kaduna. The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, […]
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Akwa Ibom, Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Governors, Nollywood (Film Industry), State News, Women Politics
Monday, July 13th, 2020
Ini Edo’s appointment, as the Special Assistant on Culture & Tourism to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has been renewed. Ini Edo’s appointment, as the Special Assistant on Culture & Tourism to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has been renewed. The talented Nollywood actress made the announcement on her Instagram page […]
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Ekiti, Governors, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, State News
Tuesday, July 7th, 2020
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday, described President Muhammadu Buhari as an accidental president who is unconscious of happenings around him. Fayose made the comments in reaction to recent comments by the President’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina. Adesina had said the president would have dealt with Fayose and River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, […]
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COVID-19, Ebonyi, Governors, Headlines, Health, State News
Sunday, July 5th, 2020
Governor David Umahi Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently in isolation, working from home. However, he handed coordination of the state’s fight against the pandemic to his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe. According to Governor Umahi, in a statement on Saturday, he and some of his close aides tested […]
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Governors, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, State News
Friday, July 3rd, 2020
By Femi Adesina It came like a bolt out of the blue. Early this week, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, issued an advertisement, which went in a completely different direction compared to what he had always said of President Muhammadu Buhari. A couple of weeks back, the Federal Executive Council (FEC), of which President Buhari […]
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Edo, General Politics, Governors, Headlines, National Politics, Rivers, State News
Thursday, July 2nd, 2020
By Don Silas The political battle in Edo State is getting intense as Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has slammed Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate. Wike alleged that Ize-Iyamu lost to Governor Godwin Obaseki in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State because the people saw that he […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Governors, Headlines, Party Politics, Rivers
Thursday, July 2nd, 2020
By Ishola OludareGovernor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has spoken about his alleged plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike is a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), where he was elected into office as the governor of Rivers State. Wike is known as a critic of President Muhammadu Buhari and […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Governors, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Monday, June 29th, 2020
Ahead of the Sept. 19 governorship poll, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated his 150 support groups to Gov. Godwin Obaseki’s governorship campaign organisation in Edo. Abubakar announced this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Benin. It quoted Abubakar as directing that the 150 independent support groups in Edo be […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Edo, General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, Party Politics, State News
Monday, June 29th, 2020
By Colin’s Osadalo After the political drama of the last few weeks, no one is in doubt that Governor Godwin Obaseki is determined to sweep the legacies of his predecessor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, under the carpet. By Colin’s Osadalo After the political drama of the last few weeks, no one is in doubt that […]
