The Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the choice of Mr Simeon Achuba as Deputy Governor of the state. The choice of Chuba was made by governor Yahaya Bello after the running mate for the APC ticket, James Faleke decided challenge the declaration of Yahaya Bello as governor-elect in court and his subsequent abscence at Bello’s inauguration as ...
February, 2016
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9 February
Is Buhari Sick & Had To Go On Vacation?…NO,NO -Adesina
Femi Adesina, tThe president’s special adviser on media and publicity, has assured Nigerians that Muhammadu Buhari is absolutely healthy. Adesina spoke on the president’s vacation and numerous foreign trips during a programme titled “Politics Today” on Channels Television on Monday, February 8. Buhari’s aide stressed that the president had been working hard for eight months and needed rest. “Any man ...
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5 February
Saraki Unhappy,Dissappointed As S/court Says ‘Go And Face CCT
The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki has expressed disappointment at the ruling by the Supreme Court dismissing his appeal against his trial by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. A statement issued on Friday by his Media Adviser, Yusuph Olaniyonu, noted that the Senate President was alarmed that the apex court dismissed the six grounds on which he filed ...
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5 February
NOW NOW NEWS: Buhari Begins 5day Vacation,Hands Over To Osibajo
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday began a five day vacation, the presidency has said. This is contained in a statement issued by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. According to the statement, President Buhari, who is expected to be away from Friday, February 5th to Wednesday, February 10th, 2016 has handed over to Vice President, Prof. ...
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3 February
Fashola Justifies 45% Electricity Tariff Increase Effective Feb 1,Promises More Megawatt
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has justified the 45 per cent increment in electricity tariff, which took effect on Monday, stressing that the action remained the only way to enhance stable power supply in the country. Fashola, who stated this when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Power, explained that an Act of the ...
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3 February
Disarray In Sambisa Forest, As Air Force Drone Hit Boko Haram …2 sucide bombers intercepted
It was monumental disaster forBoko Haram terrorists yesterday, after an Air Force drone hit their base near Sambisa Forest, killing many and destroying equipment, according to the military. Also yesterday, two would-be suicide bombers were stopped by troops from entering Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Explaining how the sect’s members were hit, Director of Public Relations and Information of the ...
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3 February
Fayose Attacks Buhari On 20 Foreign Trips @ $1million Per Travel
Fayose has labelled Buhari a globetrotting president..for total period of two months travelling since he assumed office.counsels .”These incessant foreign trips are unnecessary trips bleeding country’s economy” Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has counselled President Mohammadu Buhari to stay at home and govern the country instead of junketing from one country to the other, saying; “foreign countries won’t solve ...
January, 2016
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27 January
Tinubu Says..My Relationship With Buhari Intact,..Forget Those Reports
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says there is a deliberate plot by some individuals to rub his name in the mud through fictitious reports in various blogs and the social media. He said the smear campaign was tagged, ‘Destroy the reputation of Tinubu and his relationship with Buhari’. Tinubu said this in a statement ...
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27 January
Fayose On Visit To Aregbesola-..It’s Because Of Tomorrow,Governorship Is Momentary
Osun state governor Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday advised the Governor of Ekiti, Dr. Ayodele Fayose to face the reality of the death of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a party. Aregbesola said while he is not asking the governor to abandon the opposition PDP against his wish, he would only advise him to join hands with a political party ...
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18 January
Cracks In APC: Akande Speaks Tinubu’s Mind On PDP Defectors
Though Tinubu has denied any comment, about PDP defectors to APC; sources have said he truly hold negative opinions on the issue. Now one of his close political ally, Bisi Akande Former interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has warned the party to beware of defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party in order not to allow them to kill ...