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Video of the Week: The Governor and the famous law Professor

Posted by admin Cross River, Governors, Headlines, State News Saturday, September 3rd, 2022

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Ayu Ungrateful, Arrogant, Says Wike

Posted by admin General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Raw Politics, Rivers, State News, Top Stories Friday, September 2nd, 2022

Ayu Ungrateful, Arrogant, Says Wike Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has slammed the National Chairman of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu for describing him and members of his team as children. Wike, who took exemption to Ayu’s remarks that Governors demanding his resignation were children when they formed the PDP, said […]

Wike hints on naming choice presidential candidate

Posted by admin Elections, Elections 2023, Governors, Rivers Wednesday, August 31st, 2022

By Egufe Yafugborhi, PORT HARCOURT Says I know who can rescue Nigeria GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike on Monday hinted on naming his choice candidate he would support in the race for next President of Nigeria as he keeps stakeholders guessing. Wike during flag-off of project to deliver internal roads for Eneka town, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, […]

PDP crisis: Something will happen soon – Gov Wike

Posted by admin Governors, Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News Monday, August 29th, 2022

By Ochogwu Sunday Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Monday, commented on the cracks within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying nothing has happened yet but “something will happen” soon. The Governor who has been in a face-up with the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over the outcome of the presidential primary election, made […]

Dethroned Zamfara monarch who allegedly supported banditry is dead

Posted by admin Headlines, Zamfara Monday, August 29th, 2022

By Davies Ngere Ify Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, the former Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, has reportedly passed away. He died while receiving medical care in Egypt, according to reports. The monarch was rushed to Egypt few days ago when his family members noticed that his health was deteriorating and needed urgent medication. According to […]

2023: Atiku reveals the political party Wike is working for

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers Saturday, August 27th, 2022

2023: Atiku reveals the political party Wike is working for By Ashimedua Adebiyi As the 2023 elections draws closer, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has revealed the political party Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike is working for. Atiku who stated that Wike is not against PDP, insisted that the governor and other stalwarts […]

Lagos residents lament use of ‘Korope’ by kidnappers, armed robbers

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Thursday, August 25th, 2022

Korope bus at Oshodi PHOTO: ENIOLA DANIEL By Eniola Daniel Police, Commissioner pledge improved security Lagos residents have expressed worries over the increasing use of minibuses, popularly known as Korope, for kidnapping and armed robbery in the state. According to residents, the vice increased after the ban of Okada in parts of the state, where […]

Youths threaten protest over Wike’s sealing of businesses

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News Wednesday, August 24th, 2022

Youths threaten protest over Wike’s sealing of businesses Wike. Photo/ facebook/GovernorNyesomEzenwoWikeCON By Obinna Nwaoku, Port Harcourt Youths in Rivers State have threatened to protest and occupy the Government House, Port Harcourt, if Governor Nyesom Wike fails to unseal the hotel, filling station, lounge and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) office he shutdown. The youths decried […]

2023 Presidency: Tinubu meets Wike, Makinde, Ortom in London

Posted by admin Governors, Latest Politics, Rivers, State News Wednesday, August 24th, 2022

By Adekunle Dada Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is reportedly meeting with Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Samuel Ortom of Benue and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in London, United Kingdom. According to Vanguard, a source privy to the meeting said that the governors on the platform of the […]

Raging fire in PDP: Wike’s camp gives new condition for peace

Posted by admin Governors, Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News Monday, August 22nd, 2022

By John Alechenu • as party leadership, Reps insist Ayu won’t resign This piece looks at the crisis threatening PDP’s chances of making a comeback at the federal level after eight years in opposition. Despite denials and mixed signals from some of its leading figures, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is apparently in […]