Category Politics

Border reopening will cripple Nigeria’s economy, Rep warns

Olusola Fatoba

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values, Olusola Fatoba, has canvassed support for the manufacturing sector to discourage imports and boost the country’s economy. This was just as he said clamours in some quarters…

Rivers PDP caretaker committee list fake -Fubara

Siminalayi Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared as fake the list of the Peoples Democratic Party Caretaker Committee members for the state and local government areas circulating in public. The list said to have been released by the PDP national…

LP, NLC’s battle of wits over party ownership, convention

LP AND NLC BATTLE

ADEBAYO FOLORUNSHO-FRANCIS examines the disagreement between the Nigeria Labour Congress and Labour Party over who owns the political party among the duo When the Nigeria Labour Congress signified that they were out to remove the Labour Party National Chairman, Julius…

I won’t govern Rivers like a dictator

Rivers State Governor,  Sir Siminalayi Fubara 2

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has assured the people of the state that his administration will collaborate and continue to consult widely in delivering a liberated state experiencing enduring peace. The governor said in doing so, he would not operate…

No merger can stop Tinubu’s eight years

Yekini Nabena

A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Yekini Nabena, on Tuesday, said despite talks of a merger and plots by opposition parties to use the economic hardship to discredit the current administration, President Bola Tinubu will…

Religion can’t divide Nigerians, says Akpabio

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has declared that religion is incapable of dividing Nigeria as a nation. Akpabio made the declaration on Monday evening when he had Iftar (breaking of fast) with his Muslim colleagues.   In his remarks…

Eight ex-LG chairmen return to APC

PDP

Eight former local government chairmen in Edo State, on Monday, returned to the All Progressives Congress after moving to the Peoples Democratic Party with Governor Godwin Obaseki in 2020. The returnees, John Akhigbe, former Etsako Central Local Government chairman; Dr…