PDP Convention: We Are A Ruling Party In – Waiting Says Secondus
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has said the party is a ruling party-in-waiting considering the fact that the leadership of both the Chambers of the National Assembly are under the party. He said this on Saturday while giving his opening address during the PDP’s presidential primary in Port Harcourt, the […]
You Have To Stay Calm, Says Lopetegui As Madrid Hit 33-Year Goal Drought
Julen Lopetegui insisted it is too early to be questioning his future despite Real Madrid suffering a shock defeat by Alaves on Saturday to make it four games without a victory. It is four games without a goal too for the European champions, their longest scoring drought since 1985, as Manu Garcia headed home in […]
Zamfara Governor Accuses Oshiomhole of Acting God
Zamfara State Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari, has hit out at the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. “Our issue is with the National Secretariat of APC where Adams Oshiomhole continue be a dictator to party members, he acts as a mini god,” Yari told newsmen on Friday in Gusau, the state […]
Ogun APC Candidate: Lost Son to Drugs, Wins Ticket
The last 365 days have been a mixed bag of sadness and joy for Mr. Dapo Abiodun, the governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ogun State. Abiodun eventually emerged as the party’s flag bearer after a parallel and rancorous primaries in which he contested against Hon. Adekunle Akinlade, the anointed candidate of Gov. […]
Governments Carpet Tobacco Industry, As Treaty Talks End in Geneva
Governments have adopted policies that eliminate the loopholes Big Tobacco are using to gain access to the talks, just as they redouble defences against evolving industry tactics, and mandate a study on new tobacco products, which pose threat to public health and particularly, children. These formed the fulcrum of resolutions today at the conclusion of […]
Davido, Tiwa Savage Make MTV EMA Nominees 2018
Tiwa Savage and Davido, Nigerian music superstars, have been nominated in the best African act category of the 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMAs). The nominees’ list for the 2018 edition of the award was released on Thursday. The Nigerian singers were nominated alongside Nyashinski (Kenya) and Shekinah (South Africa), Distruction Boyz (South Africa), […]
Saraki, Dogara, Secondus, Lead Protest Against Osun Election Outcome
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently protesting against the outcome of the recently concluded Osun State Governorship election. According to Channels Television reports, the PDP leaders including Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and the national chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, are leading the protesters […]
17 months after, no justice for Queen’s College girls who died with their dreams
He was overwhelmed with sadness, and couldn’t hold the tears at the mention of Praise Sodipe, his niece who died—with Bithia and Vivian—under poor condition at Queen’s College in Lagos. At age eight, Praise had become an orphan and had been living with Lawrence Otun, his uncle. Admitted on merit into the Queen’s College, her […]
APC NWC Clears 24 Governorship Candidates for 2019
The National Working Committeee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has cleared 24 governorship candidates to carry the flag of the party in the coming governorship elections. This hint was dropped in a statement by the Acting National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Yekini Nabena. The cleared APC governorship candidates are: 1. ABDULLAHI […]
Breaking: APC Primaries: Buhari Upturns Oshiomhole on Automatic Ticket
The decision by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to grant automatic return tickets to national assembly members for the 2019 elections has been aborted as President Mohammadu Buhari has waded in with a contrary decision. Sources disclosed that President Buhari has informed Adams Oshiomhole to jettison the idea of […]