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October 27, 2015

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has faulted a recent ranking which rated the Port Harcourt International Airport as...

PDP summons emergency national caucus meeting to discuss tribunal verdicts

by Ibrahim Ahmadu

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has summoned an emergency meeting of its national caucus to discuss emerging...

Skye Bank unveils ‘Pearl’ initiative for women entrepreneurs, professionals

As part of its financial inclusion drive, Skye Bank has launched the “Skye Pearl” initiative to help its female customers...

Kalu: I’m dropping my FIFA presidency ambition because of economic challenges facing Nigeria

Following Monday's deadline for the submission of FIFA presidency bid, former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has...

Q3: Dangote Cement African projects drive revenue to N365.5 billion

by Ola Simeon

Aggressive African expansion projects by Dangote Cement have started yielding positive fruits as the company, for the nine months ended...

Glo-sponsored Dance with Peter: Messiah, L’Dee, Paulette, others may exit show as voting ends midnight

by Robby Akeju

Voting by the public to decide which of the contestants will leave Globacom-sponsored Dance with Peter Academy this weekend will...

Dogara’s revelation in Israel: God used Fayose to prophesy my emergence as Speaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday, in Jerusalem, Israel revealed how God used the Ekiti State...

Group raises alarm over plot by PDP, Metuh to plunge Nigeria into crisis

We, at the Governance Watch Initiative (GWI), read with great shock the press release by the National Publicity Secretary of...

Tribunal: Okowa, Lalong win

The Delta State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Asaba, on Monday, upheld the election of Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa as...

Wike: Rivers Tribunal verdict, a minor irritation

October 25, 2015

My dear people of Rivers State, It is with a profound sense of concern and responsibility that I address you...

Why I am promoting Olokun festival, by Gani Adams

October 25, 2015

Text of an address by Otunba Gani Adams at the grand finale of 2015 Olokun Festival held at Suntan Beach,...

Obasanjo survives auto crash, eulogises Stella

by Femi Adewale

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, survived a road mishap in Ogun State. The incident happened shortly after the Sagamu...

Fayose on Rivers Tribunal verdict: APC, judiciary gang-up against PDP portends danger to Nigeria’s existence

by Femi Adewale

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has condemned the tribunal judgements nullifying the elections of Rivers and Akwa Ibom states'...

Rivers tribunal ruling: Uduaghan calls for calm, says Okowa will win in Delta

Former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has called on Deltans, especially Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members to remain calm...

Why Wike should not appeal, by Princewill

I have just received the news of the cancellation of the Rivers State Governorship election. Even as it may have...

Wike: I will appeal because tribunal has given its own verdict, that is not the verdict of God

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State said on Saturday that he would appeal against the nullification of his election by...

Rivers judgement: It’s a vindication of judiciary, says Abe

Senator Magnus Abe, former member of the National Assembly, said on Saturday that the nullification of the governorship election in...

PDP alleges bias in Rivers tribunal verdict, says judgement won’t stand

by Ibrahim Ahmadu

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) believes Saturday’s judgement of the Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja shows clear...

Wike remains gov, insists Rivers PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Saturday that Nyesom Wike remained the governor of Rivers State, in spite of...

APC: Tribunal verdict on Rivers governorship election, deadly blow to impunity

by Roland Edwards