Tag: Governor Rotimi Amaechi
Amaechi vows to lead protest against Police chief, FG
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Nigeria’s Rivers State has vowed that he is just waiting for an…
Amaechi opens up 3 local council areas
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three local government areas in Nigeria’s Rivers State that have been inaccessible by road would soon heave…
Amaechi disowns governors’ meeting
Governor Rotimi Amaechi, chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum has dismissed a planned meeting of another forum of minority Nigerian governors…
Court sets date for Amaechi’s challenge of PDP
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A high Court in Port Harcourt, the capital of Nigeria’s oil state of Rivers has accepted to…
Governor Aliyu insists Amaechi beat Jang
By Femi Adi/Kaduna Niger State Governor and Chairman of Northern States Governors Forum,NSGF Babangida Aliyu has insisted that the outcome…
NGF And The Defeat Of The Garrison Candidates
By Salihu Lukman The election of Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, finally held on Friday, 24 May and Governor…
NGF: Jonathan anti-democratic, ACN says
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is a travesty of democracy for President Goodluck Jonathan to recognise…
Oshiomhole: Amaechi Did Not Donate To My Campaign
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Adams Oshiomhole, governor of the Nigerian southern state of Edo, has denied reports linking the present political travails…
PDP Children’s Day Gift To Amaechi
By Emmanuel Onwubiko Reading an old copy of the constitution of the Peoples Democracy Party (2009 as amended) freely given…
Amaechi: My PDP suspension a political witch hunt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Amaechi has described his suspension from the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP by the National Working Committee…
PDP: Gadzama heads 11-man panel to probe Amaechi
The National Working Committee (NWC) of Nigeria’s ruling PDP has inaugurated an 11-man investigative panel to investigate the petition against…
The NGF Election: A Show Of Shame
Nigerian governors, under the aegis of the overbearing Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, showed they were not cut out for leadership…
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NGF Dead, Nigerian factor proves a wrecker again
Bayo Onanuga The Nigeria Governors Forum is dead. A very noble idea, copied from the United States, has been sacrificed,…
Akpabio creates NGF faction, after losing vote
Akwa Ibom governor,Godswill Akpabio, demonstrating poor sportsmanship, is determined to split Nigeria Governors Forum, after his candidate, Governor Jonah Jang…
NGF: Jonathan’s Men Kick Against Amaechi’s Victory
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Governors loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan, led by Godswill Akpabio, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State are kicking…
Amaechi wins re-election for NGF chair
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of oil rich Rivers State, has been re-elected by his colleagues to chair the Nigerian Governors Forum,…
Amaechi seeks re-election as chairman of NGF
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Nigeria’s Rivers state will know on Friday if he will continue to lead Nigeria’s 36 State…
Governor Amaechi’s Aide Resigns
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The political crisis in Rivers State has taken another dimension with the Special Assistant to Governor Amaechi…
Amaechi, Oshiomhole Shun Govs’ Meeting
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday shunned the South-South/South-East Governors’…
Semenitari dismisses removal plot against Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has dismissed any threat of impeachment of Governor Chibuike Ameachi by five minority…
Rivers Police boss plots emergency rule, says Speaker
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly, Otelemaba Amachree, has accused Mr. Mbu Joseph Mbu,the Commissioner…
Students rally for Governor Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As the political crisis in the oil-rich Rivers state festers,the the National Association of Nigerian Students, the…
Obuah denies plans to impeach Governor Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The disputed leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers State, Felix Obuah…
PDP suspends Rivers Speaker, 26 assembly members
The political conflict within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers state took a new turn today…
Amaechi denies operating jet without permit
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State government said it has not been formally notified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…
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NCAA formally grounds Governor Amaechi’s plane
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday formally grounded Gov. Rotimi Amaechi Rivers state government owned Bombardier aircraft. The…
Amaechi Versus Jonathan
Despite accusations and denials, there is enough circumstantial evidence that the feud between President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Rotimi Amaechi…
Targeting Amaechi
Last week’s court ruling on the control of the PDP machinery in Rivers State strips Governor Rotimi Amaechi of his…
Thousands rally for Governor Amaechi
okafor ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of members of the Peoples Democratic Party in oil rich Nigerian state of Rivers have trooped…
Governor Amaechi furious over new PDP Exco
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has said that the sacking of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, executives led…