Reports

Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained his recent absence from public engagements, saying it is to enable him receive medical attention on a knee injury. In a statement released on Monday by his media office, Tinubu expressed eagerness to return to pubic activity once his doctors permit. “This brief statement […]

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has expressed shock and utter disappointment over conditions of the bail granted today to leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Chidi Lloyd, who is under police detention for attempted murder by an Ahoada High Court.   The party described the bail […]

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Fact-finding Committee on the Taraba State Political Situation who visited hospitalised Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai have revealed that he is recuperating very well in New York, United States, Led its chairman, Sen. Hope Uzodinma and also accompanied by Special Adviser to the PDP National Chairman on […]

Ninety-five per cent of rape cases suffer from diligent prosecution, while perpetrators walk free, because of lack of watertight forensic and physical evidence. The situation is worsened by dearth of forensic laboratories in the country. Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, stated this when she led members of the state’s Gender-Based Violence (Prohibition) […]

An Abuja High Court in Apo yesterday vacated its earlier order stopping the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from proceeding with its planned mini convention to elect fresh hands into its National Working Committee (NWC). By an order made yesterday by Justice Suleiman Belgore, the path is now clear for the party to proceed with arrangements […]

To actualise his ambition of becoming the Governor of Anambra State through the 2014 governorship election in the State, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Soludo, has decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Soludo, who had contested the seat in 2010 under […]

Urhobo Youths under the aegis of Ewhu Political Movement (EPM) has presented Comrade Daniel Idonor to replace Late Senator Pius Akpor Ehwerido, representing Delta Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly who died on June 30, 2013. While urging the entire Urhobo nation, traditional rulers, leaders of thought and the political class to consider giving […]

The shocking discovery that the money meant for the widow of a slain police officer and his children in Nasarawa State was stolen has led to the arrest of two people. Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, Umaru Shehu, disclosed that the suspects are in detention and currently telling the police what they know about […]

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday assured that every Almajiri in the country would be taken off the streets and put in school by September this year. This means that by that month, there would be no such citizen of the country parading the streets. The federal and state governments had often expressed concerns about the growing number […]

Though Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has continued to sound his trumpet of accomplishments and completion of major projects in the state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has castigated him for abandoning most of his so-called major projects. Chairman of the opposition party in the state, Dan Orbih who spoke with […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Reconciliation Committee chaired by Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has recorded a quick win yesterday following the application filed by the plaintiffs to discontinue the suit seeking to stop the forthcoming PDP national convention. The case with Suit No. CV/2418/13 was brought before a Federal Capital Territory High […]

Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd is already going blind in police custody, Deputy Speaker of the House, Leyii Kwanee has said. Speaking in Port Harcourt at the weekend, Kwanee lamented that despite his condition, his colleagues have not be allowed to see him. “Chidi Lloyd was blindfolded. He was tortured […]