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PDP Peace Talks Fail, Caucus Disowns Oyinlola, Others
As several peace talks held by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, to resolve the crisis in the…
Dissent In PDP Worsens
The party that has controlled Nigeria’s presidency since a return to civilian rule in 1999 has found itself in unfamiliar…
Suntai Is In Control Of His Mental Faculties
Mr. John Dara is former Nigeria presidential candidate and one of the few friends of Governor Danbaba Suntai who were…
The Sick Governor Of Taraba
Although he is still sick, a group of individuals claims that Governor Danbaba Suntai is fit to rule. But a…
PDP Will Overcome Its Present Predicament —Lagos PDP
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed optimism that the party will surmount its present…
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I Wish PDP Will Not Survive This Crisis
Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, who became a lawyer in 1961, marked his 80th birthday on Tuesday 17 September 2013. The founder…
Jonathan Has Failed —Mrs Fawehinmi
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has failed Nigeria and should be defeated in 2015, and his wife, Patience, has made things…
Heavy Security Ahead Of PDP’s Convention
Hundreds of well armed policemen have been deployed around Eagle Square, Abuja the venue of tomorrow’s mini convention of Peoples…
We Are Not Worried About Lawmakers’ Defection —Ogun APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has declared that it is not threatened by the decision of some…
Gov Suntai’s Wife Begs Legislators
The absurd drama playing out in Taraba State has entered another phase with Hajia Hauwa, the wife of Governor Danbaba…
Court Orders INEC, PDP To Accept Andy Uba As Gov Candidate
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party , PDP and the Independent National Electoral…
Taraba’s Zombie Gov Dissolves Cabinet
Incapacitated Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, today announced the dissolution of the state’s cabinet. The Senior Special Assistant to…
Danbaba Suntai: Impunity, Greed Killing Nigeria
By Joe Igbokwe Circumstances surrounding the health situation of Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State, Nigeria have been deliberately shrouded…
Taraba Lawmakers Summon Gov Suntai
To substantiate his claim that he is ready and capable of resuming his official duties as governor, lawmakers in Taraba…
It’s Figment of Imagination To Think Yoruba, Igbo Aren’t Best Of Friends
Mr Joe Igbokwe is an Igbo chieftain and All Progressives Congress spokesman in Lagos. In this interview with KAZEEM UGBODAGA,…
Igbo-Yoruba Affair: A Mistrust Carried Too Far
There is a mistrust in the way the Igbo relate with their Yoruba compatriots. But analysts say the premises are…
A Replay Of Yar’Adua Saga
With yesterday’s arrival of ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State in the country after 10 months of medical treatment…
APC Governors: The Hope Of A New Nigeria
By Joe Igbokwe Every nation has its own heroes and villains, cerebral and non cerebral, strong and the weak, educated…
Ogun APC in Fresh Crisis Over Party Hijack
Crisis is brewing in the Ogun State chapter of the newly registered All Progressives Congress (APC), as some leaders of the…
APGA Leadership: Okwu Sues Umeh, Shinkafi
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, led by Chief Maxi Okwu has dragged Chief Victor Umeh, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi and…
Fasehun Can Kill, Destroy For Power, Money And Women
Gani Adams is the National Coordinator, Oodua People’s Congress. In this interview with FOLARIN ADEMOSU, he characterises Dr. Frederick Fasehun,…
Accord Party Slams Nalado Over Remarks About Rivers Crisis
The national leadership of Accord Party, AP, has dissociated itself from a press statement purportedly issued by Mohammed Nalado on…
Lagos APC Slams PDP Scribe
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has described as outlandish, petty and hollow the allegation by the…
Court Stops Rivers Assembly Fracas Probe Panel
A Port Harcourt High Court Friday ruled that Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi lacks the power to set up a Judicial…
Attempt To Impeach Kaduna Speaker Foiled
An attempt to impeach the Kaduna Speaker, Muazu Usman Gangara, was thwarted Thursday by some members of the state House…
Jonathan Must Be Defeated In 2015 —Gani’s Wife
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is an “outright failure” and should be defeated in the 2015 election, Ganiyat Fawehinmi said in…
Ondo Assembly Denies Impeachment Rumour
The Ondo House of Assembly on Tuesday described as untrue the rumours that they are planning to impeach the state…
Lloyd Granted N10m Bail
Chidi Lloyd, the embattled leader of the Rivers House of Assembly, was granted bail by Justice Latan Nyordee of a…
APC’s Registration, New Dawn In Nation’s Politics —Lawmaker
A member of the National Assembly, Yakubu Balogun has described the registration of All Progressives Congress, APC, by the Independent…
Hot Race For Anambra Govt House
Two coming elections, local government and governorship, make Anambra State a theatre of war of sorts The history of elections…