Politics

Governors who are members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are having an emergency meeting today sequel to the gale of suspension that hit its top officials last week. Recall that a faction of the…

Former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has expressed the hope that the crisis in Rivers State would soon be resolved. Secondus who is also from Rivers State, said…

The political crisis in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is taking a different dimension with nine of the party’s 13 elected governors, reportedly endorsing the suspension of the Acting National Chairman,…

The Chairman of Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State has announced the removal of former state governor, Nyesom Wike’s name from the council secretariat’s administrative block. This was announced in a…

Olumide Akpata, standard-bearer of the Labour Party (LP) in the Edo state governorship election, says he won’t challenge the outcome in court. Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was…

Umar Damagum, the embattled acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has mocked Nigerians who voted for President Bola Tinubu in exchange for food items and clothing during the 2023 general election.…

A former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has described the crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as a dramatic one. Fayose who is a top member of the PDP said all one has to do currently is to sit…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, and its 2019 Bayelsa governorship candidate, David Lyon, over alleged anti-party…

…clarifies Appeal Court ruling The Rivers State Government has clarified that the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Abuja did not reinstate the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the State House of Assembly, dismissing…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from removing Umar Damagum as the Acting National Chairman…

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party shows no signs of resolution, as the integrity faction on Friday announced the appointment of Yayari Ahmed Mohammed as acting National Chairman. In the early hours of…

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has called on President Bola Tinubu to call to order those using federal might to disrupt states. It specifically condemned the situation in Rivers and what it…

Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has declared the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winner in 15 out of the 17 local government areas of the state, while the results of two council areas are…

Tony Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC ) gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 election in Rivers State, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to engage Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President…

The crisis rocking the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new twist as the camp of the acting National Chairman of the party, Illiya Damagum, and that of another faction within the National…

The Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum has declared its support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amidst the escalating political…

Rivers Governor Siminialayi Fubara has directed his lawyers to file an appeal against the judgement of the Appeal Court and apply for a stay of execution of the judgement. The Governor  insisted that the Appeal…

A bill seeking the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct local government elections has reached the National Assembly.The…

Former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, says he has never sponsored thugs as a politician. Amaechi served as the governor of Rivers state from 2007 to 2015 before becoming the minister of transportation under…

The Court of Appeal has upheld the judgment of the Federal High Court, affirming Martins Amaehwule as the rightful Speaker of the Rivers State…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that a…

Leaders of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clashed in Abuja over those responsible for the lingering crisis in the party. The PDP has been engulfed in crisis since the conduct of the Presidential…

Chief Anabs Sara-Igbeis a member of Rivers Elders Forum. In this interview he speaks on the crisis in Rivers State, last Saturday’s local government election, the unprofessional conduct of the police, why the Minister…

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday returned Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party, LP. The court declared the 2024 Labour Party national convention held in Nnewi, which re-elected…