The 50 men, women on Buhari’s travel ban list
Thirteen former governors and seven former ministers, all facing corruption trials, were among the 50 men and women that make up the travel ban list under Executive Order No. 6 issued by President Muhammadu Buhari. The restriction followed the judicial affirmation of the constitutionality and legality of the order. The watch-list and restriction were put […]
Goodluck speaks on SouthEast Governors reaction over Peter Obi as VP
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South East zone to support the party’s presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in his choice of Mr. Peter Obi as his running mate, to ensure victory for PDP in next year’s general elections. The former President’s appeal […]
I Will Always Be With You – Fayose Promises Residents As He Leaves Ekiti Today
The outgoing Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has promised to always be with the people. He also urged them to trust in God for a better future for him and the state. The governor said this during a thanksgiving service held in his honour at the Government House chapel on Sunday morning, after which he […]
Ohanaeze declares total support for Atiku/Obi ticket – Vanguard News
•We were not consulted, S/East PDP insists •How decision may alter nation’s six top offices By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor, Emeka Mamah & Dirisu Yakubu In what appears to be a direct response to the feeble opposition of the Ebonyi State governor, Chief Dave Umahi, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has asked Ndigbo to accept the choice […]
Imo 2019: The Deputy Ihedioha Needs
Walter Duru, Ph.D The wind of politics is blowing heavily across the country, with alignments and re-alignments as daily occurrences, depending on the interest of individual politicians, groups and associations. In Imo State, the wind is so heavy that the state is up for grabs, as no particular political party or structure can confidently claim […]
2019: Wamakko, Gawauna, others pacify Yabo, settles for running mate
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto FOR fear of going to the polls divided and sequel to perceived political fallout over the Governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Sokoto state that produced the incumbent Deputy Governorship, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto against the popular expectation of having Hon. Farouk Malami Yabo as its standard candidate, […]
Tambuwal mobilises support for Atiku, warns Sokoto APC to watch its utterances
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto ONE week after failing to realise his presidential ambition at the just concluded opposition Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) elective presidential convention in Portharcourt, Rivers state, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on Saturday returned to Sokoto in high spirit with a resolve to ensure maximum support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for a […]