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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Saturday, November 9th, 2013
The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Lai Mohammed, on Saturday, said the party was optimistic that the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and other rebel Peoples Democratic Party governors would join APC. Mohammed told SUNDAY PUNCH that they were still waiting for Amaechi to get back to them after consulting […]
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Anambra, Headlines, State News
Saturday, November 9th, 2013
Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has urged Roman Catholics in the state to sustain the grip of their control on the politics of the state by ensuring that the next governor of the state remained a Catholic. Speaking on Friday on behalf of the governor at the […]
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Enugu, Governors, Headlines, State News
Saturday, November 9th, 2013
Enugu State Governor Sullivan Chime | credits: File copy The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday commenced hearing in a suit seeking to remove Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State from office. In the appeal, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, Chief Alexander Obiechina, is challenging the refusal of […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, Rivers, State News
Thursday, November 7th, 2013
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak The Presidency on Wednesday said Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State was at liberty to dump the ruling Peoples Democratic Party for the opposition All Progressive Congress. Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters, Mr. Ahmed Gulak, said this in an interview […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Thursday, November 7th, 2013
Enugu State Governor, Mr Sullivan Chime | credits: macksonokotie.blogspot.com Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State on Tuesday denied subjecting his wife, Clara, to house arrest. Chime, who also vowed to protect his wife’s integrity, addressed journalists on the issue in the presence of Clara and her elder brother, Mr. Tony Igwe. Also present at […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, Obinna Emeka, State News
Thursday, November 7th, 2013
By Obinna Emeka | Owwerri, Nigeria | Nov. 7, 2013 – By 2015 election is fast approaching so one is not surprise at the propaganda and pull him down campaign going on against notable politicians. Politics, as we know, is generally assumed to be a dirty game. Indeed, it is dirty in so many ways […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
• Security agents, pro-Amaechi supporters square up as APC leaders storm Port Harcourt FROM CHRIS ANUCHA, Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Amaechi yesterday averted a clash between security agents and his supporters, who were at the Port Harcourt International Airport to welcome him and the leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC), who visited the state, to […]
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Anambra, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
| credits: Chukky Nwakky The standard bearers of the All Progressives Congress and the All Progressive Grand Alliance in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election took to social media on Monday to express their opinions on the stampede that claimed the lives of 30 people at the Holy Ghost Adoration Ground, […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
A staff nurse at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, was on Monday beaten up by family members of a female patient (name not given) who died in the hospital following a health complication. It was learnt that the nurse was beaten by children and relatives of the deceased who were at the […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
Uche Igwe | credits: File copy As I write this piece, the leaders of Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, are visiting the Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, to convince him to join their political party. The visit is a clear signal of the wide division in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party […]
