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2015: Jonathan Will Lose If He Runs —Rivers APC …Insists ambition against national interest
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been advised not to bow to the pressure being mounted on him by selfish groups and individuals to contest the 2015 presidential election. Giving the advice in a statement in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) predicted that Jonathan will lose if ...
DTHA : OBOREVWORI DECLARES INTEREST FOR OKPE CONSTITUENCY
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Okpe local Government Area, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori has indicated interest in representing Okpe Constituency in the Delta state House of Assembly.
L-R Chief Sherrif Oborivwori and Okpe PDP Chairman, Chief Cosmos Ighoraye
Making his intention known to the executive of the PDP in Okpe local Govt Area ...
DELTA 2015: EMERHOR, OGBORU SET TO OCCUPY GOVT HOUSE
By Francis Sadhere
Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has formally declared his intention to contest the gubernatorial election in the 2015 general election, just as Chief Great Ogboru of Labour Party, has declared for Delta State Guber race again.
Olorogun O'tega Emerhor
Making the declaration to the APC leadership at the ...
Imposition of Candidates: The Death Knell of Democracy
By Alex O. Atawa Akpodiete*
Political Scientists have defined democracy as government of the people, for the people and by the people. Inherent in that definition is participatory government. In other words, the people must have a say in who governs them. Theocracy, as practiced in Biblical Old Testament times, is government by God through prophets ...
DELTA 2015 Guber Race, Urhobo Nation and Media Attacks
By: Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe.
As we approach the Delta party primaries in November, supporters of different gubernatorial aspirants have resorted in unpleasant war of words in the mass media. Several attacks in the media especially social media have started rearing their ugly heads all in defense of tribal and ethnic politics on the one hand ...
PHOTO NEWS: Okiro Decorated As Patron of Nigeria Interest Group For Jonathan
Emudia Akponyoma (right) of the Nigeria interest group for Jonathan decorating Sir Mike Okiro (left) as patron of the group.
2015: TITO ZUOKUMOR UNDER PRESSURES TO JOIN BURUTU FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY RACE.
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Jonathan’s Boast to Recover Rivers State for PDP in 2015 Laughable —APC
By Nwaorgu Faustinus, Rivers
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has dismissed as ridiculous, the boast by President Goodluck Jonathan that his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will recover the State from the hands of APC during the 2015 general elections.
Governor Rotimi Amaechi and President Goodluck Jonathan
“This boast made on Saturday by President Jonathan ...
Buhari, Kwakwaso, Atiku, Others to Pay 27.5m For APC Nomination Form
Former Head of State, Mohammadu Buhari, Governor Rabiu Kwakwaso, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and others vying for the position of President are to pay an expression of interest 27.5 million as the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) released the electoral guidelines of the party.
Atiku Abubakar, Gen. Buhari Muhammed ...
2015: APC House of Assembly Hopeful Wants Deltans To Kick Out Failed Politicians
By Our Correspondent,
A Warri based lawyer and APC House of Assembly hopeful, Barrister Ariyo Robinson
Barrister Ariyo Robinson
has urged Deltans not to be patient with failed politicians, urging them to kick them out in the 2015 general elections.
Speaking at the Warri NUJ’s Searchlight on the State of the State, Barrister Ariyo implored Deltans to vote ...
OGHARA PEOPLE PROTEST IMPOSITION OF IBORI’S DAUGHTER AS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY CANDIDATE
Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri
Social and commercial activities were brought to halt in Ogharefe, headquarters of Etiope West Local Government Area recently as no fewer than over 600 men including some House of Assembly aspirants in Ethiope West Local Government Area, besieged the premises of the local government Secretariat and the palace of the Ovie of Oghara Kingdom, ...
BARLOW ASSURES PEOPLE OF WARRI FEDERAL CONSTITURNCY OF GOOD REPRESENTATION IF,..
Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri
Barr. Alero Ogbemi Barlow has assured the people of Warri Federal Constituency made up of Warri South, Warri North and Warri South West Local Government Areas of good representation if given the mandate to represent the area in the House of Representatives come 2015 just as she said that she would use her contact ...
Delta Local Polls: Why I am Crying for Justice – Bar. Onyemah-Iwe
Barrister Jah’sWill Onyemah-Iwe is a Warri-based legal practitioner and he hails from Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State. He is a member of the People Democratic Party (PDP) and he picked councillorship nomination form the forth coming Delta State Local polls. In this interview with our crew of TEJIRI EBIKEME/FRANCIS SADHERE, he kicked ...
Jonathan’s Government: Agent of Darkness, Says Rivers APC
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has chided the President Goodluck Jonathan administration, describing it as an agent of darkness.
DR IKANYA IBIAMU DAVIES, Interim Chairman, Rivers State APC
Rivers APC said in a statement issued recently in Port Harcourt by its Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya said, “it is a big ...
DELTA LOCAL POLLS: LAWYER VOWS TO FIGHT FOR JUSTICE OVER EXCLUSION
Tejiri Ebikeme, Francis Sadhere
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Councillorship aspirant for Ward 13, Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State, Barrister Jah’swill Onyemah-Iwe has vowed to fight for justice for his exclusion from the forthcoming October 25, 2014 local polls in the state.
The Warri-based legal practitioner, while speaking to journalists, in Warri, claimed that ...