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Unclaimed $45m: We Need to Examine Wike’s Mental Status – Peterside
Dr Dakuku Peterside
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has questioned the mental status of Governor Nyesom Wike after claiming that the $45m found at a residence in Ikoyi, Lagos State belong to Rivers State Government.
Dr Peterside, who stated this in a chat with newsmen at the Port Harcourt ...
Edo Tribunal: Court Throws out Ize-Iyamu’s petition upholds Obaseki’s victory.
By Eben Enasco Kingsley
The Justice Ahmed Badamasi Led Edo State governorship election tribunal on Friday in Benin City dismissed the petitions filed by the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu contesting the victory of the 2016 governorship election of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Godwin Obaseki reaffirming him as the ...
Ignore Wike, Emeh fake decamping circus shows – Rivers APC
Glory Emeh
...Project Glory Emeh is a scam to corner Rivers money
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it can confirm that as part of Project Glory Emeh scam in which all manner of persons are hired and assembled to pose as APC decampees in return for huge pay outs by Gov. ...
Umahi’s acceptance to contest in 2019 the best Easter gift to Ebonyians – NGO
Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. Dave Nweze
…Describes Elechi's defection to APC as uneventful
By MacDonald Onu
The acceptance of the Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. Dave Nweze Umahi, to seek re-election during the 2019 general elections has been described as the best Easter gift to Ebonyians.
“The people of Ebonyi couldn’t have asked for a better Easter gift from their performing ...
Obaseki signs CDA Bill into law, meets with Oba Ewuare II
By Kingsley Enasco Eben, Benin
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Wednesday signed into law a bill prohibiting forceful and illegal occupation of landed property by Community Development Associations (CDAs) in Edo, after which the governor proceeded to the palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II to
present a copy of the law to ...
Ivwurie To PMB & IGP: Investigate and Stop Abraka Killings…Stop Situating Herdsmen Atrocities With The Governors
By Christopher Odamah, Abraka
The Honourable Member Representing Ethiope East Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Evance Ochuko Ivwurie has called on the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, the Inspector General of Police, the Director General of State Security (DSS), the Chief of Defence Staff and ...
FED allocations: Gov. Wike should tell the truth for once
By Faustinus Nwaorgu
...At the time Amaechi left office, R/S was getting less than N10b monthly allocation
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has expressed dismayed that two years after the 2015 elections, Gov. Nyesom Wike is still carrying on with his style of campaigns full of bare-faced lies and misrepresentation of facts to unsuspecting Rivers ...
News flash: Dumo Lulu-Briggs dumps PDP, joins APC
Chief Barr. Dumo Lulu-Briggs
By Our Correspondent
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State Chapter on Sunday confirmed that Chief Barr. Dumo Lulu-Briggs has formally declared and registered as a member of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ward 4, Akuku Toru LGA, Rivers State.
According to the Rivers APC publicity Secretary, Chris Fine bone in a statement, Chief Lulu-Briggs ...
Efe wins Big Brother Naija 2017
Efe wins Big Brother Naija 2017
Efe, a graduate in Economics and rapper, has officially won Big Brother Naija 'See Gobe' 2017.
When Ebuka announced Efe as the Big Brother Naija winner, Nigeria erupted in celebration. From Warri to Jos, to Lagos, to Kano, Nigerians reacted with joy.
He walked away with 25 million naira cash prize and ...
Demi-Ejegi emerges APC candidate for Warri South Constituency 1 bye election
By Our Correspondent
The All Progressive Congress, APC, aspirant for the Warri South Constituency 1, Delta State House of Assembly, Engineer Sunday Demi- Ejegi has emerged the candidate of the party for the upcoming bye election taken to fill the vacant position.
Demi-Ejegi defeated three other aspirants who contested the primary with him. Out of the 147 ...
Edo polls: Court throws out Ize-Iyamu appeal on ballot recount
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
By Eben Enasco Kingsley Benin City
The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City has thrown out the appeal filed by Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and the Peoples Democratic Party against the ruling of the tribunal on the recounting of ballot papers.
Pastor Ize-Iyamu had asked the appellate court to order a complete
recounting of used ...
N’Delta Ministry hands over construction of Isoko Ring Road project to Fame Midway Engineering
By: Ovedhe Jerry.
The people of Isoko North and South Federal Constituency have recently expressed optimism on the commencement of work on the 26.5km Isoko Ring Road project as officials of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs handed over the contract to the contractor, Fame Midway Engineering Construction Limited.
The Isoko Ring Road project which traverses from ...
DUNAETA Celebrates Rapid Transformation of Uburu by Gov. Umahi
Governor Dave Umahi
…Urges more support to enable him achieve more
By MacDonald Onu
A Non-Governmental Organisation, the David Umahi Nweze Akubaraoha Ebonyi Transformation Agenda (DUNAETA), has expressed delight over the rapid transformation of the ancient Uburu Community of Ebonyi State by the administration of Governor Dave Umahi, describing it as a dream come true.
DUNAETA in a statement issued on ...
Improved Agricultural exports: SON holds workshop for North West stakeholders
Regional Coordinator SON, Mr Dauda Yakubu (2left) presenting the calander to the Commoner for Agriculture Kaduna State, Professor Kabiru Mato (left) during the Sectoral Stakeholders Workshop on Reduction of Substandard Good in Nigeria North West Zone/Improvement of Agricultural Produce for Export in Kaduna on Tuesday.. Photo: BASHIR BELLO
By Jacob Onjewu
In view of the demand for Nigeria’s agricultural ...
National Athletes To Participate In 2nd Edition Of Warri/Effurun Peace Marathon– Bozimo
Alaere (Mrs) Joyce Bozimo
By Francis Sadhere, Warri
The Coordinator of Warri/Effurun Peace Marathon race, Alaere (Mrs) Joyce Bozimo has said that National Athletes will participate actively in the second of edition of the Warri/Effurun Peace Marathon race .
Alaere Bozimo who spoke to our correspondent in an interview in Warri, Delta State, said the purpose of ...