BY GODWIN OBI The Chairman of the South-South Governors’ Forum and Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, blamed the National Assembly members from the region for the three per cent approved for the oil-producing communities. Okowa, who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olise Ifeajika, said, “They (South-South NationalContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Bichi, Kano State, called on emerging leaders in the country to rid the nation of divisiveness and unite the people. This is according to a statement signed by presidential spokesperson Garba Shehu. The President was addressing the audience at the coronationContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI A frontline politician and community leader in Uli, Anambra state, Ogbuehi Franklin Igwe has described Nigeria as a failed nation state, even as he maintained that Nigeria’s sorry situation would remain irredeemable until the present Nigerian constitution is jettisoned and replaced with one that will reflect theContinue Reading
By Godwin Obi The Borno State government has enrolled thousands of school children without parents in Monguno – one of the towns worst hit by the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East. Governor Babagana Zulum, who has been undertaking a series of humanitarian and developmental activities in northern BornoContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has lambasted the Director-General of All Progressives Congress Governors’ Forum Director-General, Salihu Lukman for saying his lethargic responses and his health counterpart, culminated in the strikes in the Health Sector and consequent loss of lives. The Minister who expressedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Governor Aminu Masari Governor Aminu Masari has presented a letter to the state’s House of Assembly, seeking the review of the state’s 2021 budget to accommodate it. Governor Masari, forwarded the letter to the house, following the approval of 6.25 billion Naira by President Muhammadu Buhari forContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI An Appeal Court sitting in Kano has set aside a ruling by the Jigawa State High Court, that declared one Jude Okeke, as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. The three-man panel unanimously agreed that the case is dismissed, as the High CourtContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Anambra State says efforts are on to reconcile aspirants and members who are aggrieved after the June 26, 2021 governorship primary election. The State Party Chairman, Ndubuisi Nwobu made this public while speaking to Newsmen for the firstContinue Reading
By Godwin Obi Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, on Monday said the chances of the South-East region producing the nation’s presidency in 2023 is in God’s hands. With the President Muhammadu Buhari administration expected to elapse in about 17 months’ time from now, there has been uncertainty as to whichContinue Reading
By Godwin Obi A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has claimed that there was no difference between President Muhammadu Buhari; National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu and International fraudster, Hushpuppi. Explaining further, Reno Omokri alleged that while Hushpuppi defrauded unsuspecting people and usedContinue Reading