Politics

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt The governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Rivers State, Chief Victor Fingesi, has described Executive Order 21 recently signed by state governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, as “subtle reintroduction of the draconian Decree four (4) of the long forgotten military era which gagged …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Senator Magnus Abe, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State has said his party would not fight with anybody over the N5 million non-refundable campaign fee imposed on all political parties in the state for use of public facilities for …

… As Party Doubts ‘Genuineness’ of CP Eboka’s Security Meeting The Rivers State chapter of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) has described Governor Nyesom Wike’s directive, as contained in Executive Order 21, as an attempt to foist anarchy on the state. Governor Wike had through Order 21 prohibited the use …

By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has described the “boastful plot of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to takeover in the forthcoming election as sheer arrogance of a non-existing political party in the state.” The minister of State for Petroleum Resources and leader of …

… As APC National Vice Chairman meets Stakeholders By Amos Odhe, Yenagoa National vice chairman (South-South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief Victor Giadom, and other top national executives met with the leadership and stakeholders of the Bayelsa State chapter of the party in Yenagoa on Saturday. Welcoming the …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Despite the votes of confidence passed on the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, members of the party sympathetic to the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike have again insisted that Ayu must resign.  The group threatened that it won’t be part …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt The governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in Rivers State, Dr. Dawari George, has declared that the people represent the “end and means of development,” adding that they should be allowed to proffer solutions to their development needs.  Dr. George made the declaration Tuesday in …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt  Governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) for the 2023 elections in Rivers State, Victor Fingesi, has said that with an annual income of N57.3- billion and other natural and human resources, Rivers State should be a very rich state devoid of mass unemployment …

By Godwin Chukwumaechi  Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has declared that the forthcoming 2023 general election will be a watershed event in the political history of Nigeria. He made the declaration at the official commissioning of the SDP constituency office in …

… Dismisses Fear of Protest Vote against PDP By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt  A member of the House of Representatives and governorship aspirant in Rivers State, Hon. Doctor Farah Dagogo, has announced plans for a 10 million-man march in parts of Niger Delta in solidarity with the presidential candidate of …