POLITICS (Page 2)

BY GODWIN OBI The Senate Committee on Finance on Friday invited the Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Okolieboh Sylva to throw more insight over alleged “unremitted” charges deducted from the Remitta payment platform into the Federation Account in the last 10 years. In his explanation, the Acting AccountantContinue Reading

BY GODDY OBINWA The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi says Nigeria will regain its pride position in Africa,  if he is elected  as president in 2023. Obi said this in his tweet to commend his Tanzanian supporter who placed the party’s flag on mount Kilimanjaro.Continue Reading

BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra Central senatorial district, Senator Uche Ekwunife has denied throwing jabs at Peter Obi. Ekwunife, who was at Uyo, Akwa Ibom State for the official flag off of the presidential campaign of the PDP, had said Nigeria doesn’tContinue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI Six members of a family in Nzam community, Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State have died in the flood which besieged the area. Sources said the deceased had prepared to leave their houses to a safer place before the flood surged into their homes and,Continue Reading

BY JAMES AKINOLA All is set for the flag off of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign for the 2023 general elections tomorrow in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. So far, the opposition party appears to have everything in place for a smooth take off of electioneering forContinue Reading

ADOLPHUS DURU Members of the Labour Party under the aegis of coalition for Peter Obi presidency on Saturday held a one-million man walk for its presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Datti Ahmed in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital The walk, which took off from the popular KutoContinue Reading

…Denies demanding N1.1 Trillion from FG; …Accuses Education minister of misleading public BY GODWIN OBI The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has disclosed that it decided to embark on an indefinite strike because the federal government has not shown any seriousness in getting students return to schools, stating thatContinue Reading

BY JAMES AKINOLA A delegation from Atiku Abubakar on Friday met with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt. The meeting held behind closed doors at Wike’s private residence. Both parties met after the Atiku delegation met with the Wike camp on Friday, also in a closed-door meeting. TheContinue Reading