Some journalists in Bayelsa State on Sunday sustained injuries as some hired thugs attacked the venue of a press briefing organised by the Sagbama Local Government Area Chapter of the All Progressives Congress in Yenagoa, the State capital. Chairman of the Federated Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, …
Read More »Rivers LG Polls: Pro-Wike Group Protest Against Elections as ‘Hoodlums Bomb APC Secretariat’
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Supporters of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, have protested in the state capital, Port Harcourt, against the conduct of the local government elections in the state. This was as the state chapter of the APC, led by Tony Okocha, has announced …
Read More »Emerhor Congratulates Delta APC’s SWC on Committee Report
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Olorogun Otega Emerhor, a founding leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and also a 2015 governorship candidate of the party in Delta State, has congratulated the Delta APC State Working Committee (SWC) for the report of its Reconciliation Sub-Committee. The report was presented to …
Read More »PDP Crisis will be over Soon ~ Diri
… Agwana, Isowo, Others Retain Seats in Bayelsa Exco By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said the crisis in the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will soon be resolved. Diri said the PDP remains the most virile opposition party in the …
Read More »APC Calls For Emergency Rule in Rivers, as ‘Amaechi’s Faction’ Disagrees
By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Following the crisis that erupted across the 23 local government areas of Rivers State on Tuesday over control of the councils, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state. The call was made …
Read More »DSIEC 2024: Unenurhie PG Urges Community Members to Vote Jaro Egbo, Others
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri President-General of Unenurhie community, Mr. Peter Maison, a PDP chieftain from Evwreni Ward (08) in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State has called on members of his community to vote en-mass for Olorogun Jaro Egbo, the PDP chairmanship candidate for Ughelli North, and …
Read More »DSIEC 2024: Ughelli North PDP Kick Starts Campaign at Orogun, Agbarha Wards
By Young E. Freeborn, Warri Ahead of the Delta State Local Government Elections scheduled to hold Saturday July 13, 2024, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli North Local Government Area have commence ward to ward campaign. The compaign train led by the director general, Hon Kelly Emuoghenerue Oghenekevwe, among …
Read More »Tribunal Ruling: Bayelsa APC is in need of Proper Restructuring ~ Party Chieftain
By our Reporter A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Noel Dimi Inafa, popularly known as Baba Walo, has urged the national leadership of the party to kickstart the total restructuring of the party at the state, local government and ward levels in the state. Noel …
Read More »Bayelsa Assembly’s Ex-Chief Whip, Obuebite, Congratulates Diri on Victory at Governorship Tribunal
By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa Former chip whip of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Obuebite, has congratulated Governor Douye Diri and his deputy, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo over the judgement of the Governorship election petition tribunal affirming their victory at the last governorship election in the state. According to …
Read More »Osun Govt Alarmed over ‘Murder Plot’ by APC Chieftain
… Warns Shu’aib Oyedokun, APC against ‘Incendiary Comments’ By our Reporter The Osun State government has urged President Bola Tinubu and the Inspector General of Police to “urgently summon a former PDP stalwart in the state, Alhaji Shuaibu Oyedokun, for questioning over his recent incendiary comments on the person and …
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