Politics

As one of the Governor who has done more in reviving Ebonyi economy through construction of quality roads, Markets, Mall, Flyovers, Hospitals and the ongoing construction of the Ebonyi International Airport, Many has considered him to…
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Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently making moves to dissolve the National Work­ing Committee (NWC) of the party headed by the national chairman, Prince Uche Sec­ondus, Daily Independent has…
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been jailed. He was sentenced by a South African court to 15 months’ imprisonment. Mr Zuma’s reign as president was marred by corruption scandals. He had refused to appear before the court…
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A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has sentenced the former Chairman of the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Petroleum Subsidy, Farouk Lawan to seven years in prison. Lawan during trial on Tuesday was found…
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Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the disengagement of 19 of his political appointees. This was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Communication, Mr Muyiwa Adekeye, on Wednesday in Kaduna. …
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will suffer if he leaves for another party. Wike made the assertion on Monday while briefing newsmen in Government House, Port Harcourt,…
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The plot to remove Senate president, Ahmed Lawan is gaining momentum in the National Assembly, it has been gathered. Hon. Sergius Ogun, a member of the house of Representatives (North-East/Esan South-East contituency of Edo state) was…
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Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President has advised governors from all states to come together and address issues facing the nation as a national challenge, not with a regional mindset. Atiku in a series of tweets on Sunday, May 16,…
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Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has lauded the Muslim community in the state for their support to his administration’s anti-grazing law. He gave the commendation on Thursday when he hosted Muslim faithful in Government House,…
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Former General Secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Chief Frank Kokori, has charged governors of Southern Nigeria to stop blaming ‘poor’ President Muhammadu but rather take responsibility for the…
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