The name of the governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Imo state was missing from the list of cleared candidates released by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Friday. This report has been updated via the link below:
President Buhari declares state of emergency on water and sanitation
President Buhari has declared a state of emergency on the nation’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. He explained that the declaration became imperative to reduce the high-prevalence of water-borne diseases in different parts of the country, which has caused preventable deaths. The President stated this while inaugurating the National Action Plan for Revitalisation of
Breaking : Imo State House of Assembly Moves to Impeach Okorocha
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State seems to have taken a dramatic twist as the party faces looming implosion, following ongoing moves my members of the state House of Assembly to impeach Gov. Rochas Okorocha, Igbere Tv has learnt. Credible Information from Owerri indicates that 22 of the 27 lawmakers
US MId-Term Elections Update
Democrats have taken back control of the House of Representatives but not won a majority in the Senate as the historic “blue wave” they hoped for failed to materialise at the midterm elections. The achievement means that the Republicans no longer hold both wings of the US Congress, handing Donald Trump’s political opponents a stronger
”I sat for WASC in 1961” – President Buhari says as he receives his attestation certificate from examination body
President Buhari earlier today received his attestation certificate and confirmation of school certificate result from the West African Examination Council WAEC. In a post on his twitter handle, President Buhari addressed the controversies that have trailed his certificate. He stated that he sat for WASC in 1961 and could not have attended the Defence Services
‘How I met my girlfriend’ – Mr Eazi explains how he met billionaire heiress, Temi Otedola
Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi has opened up on how he met his girlfriend, Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire oil magnate, Femi Otedola. In a recent interview in Ghana, the singer said he met Temi when her sister, DJ Cuppy, who is his friend invited him for one of her numerous events in London, United Kingdom.
Delayed Budgets hinder the completion of our projects – President Buhari laments
President Buhari on Friday in Abuja said tardiness in passage of budgets by the National Assembly, sometimes lasting seven months, delay completion of projects across the country, urging more effort to speed up the process. The President, who received a delegation of Eminent and Respected citizens of Niger State led by Lt. Gen. Garba Duba
”Can you by any stretch of imagination compare yourself to Atiku?” – FFK to Tinubu
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has taken to his Twitter handle to slam former Lagos state governor, now National Leader of APC, Bola Tinubu, over his recent comment about the PDP presidential candidate for the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar. Recall that while leaving the presidential villa yesterday after his meeting with President Buhari, Tinubu was
Rochas Okorocha, Uche Nwosu Organize Protest Against APC (Photos)
Information reaching the PoliticsNGR newsdesk this afternoon reveals that a HEavy Protest is currently holding in Imo state against the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Traffic is currently grounded in Owerri, as Okorocha, His Son-in-Law Uche Nwosu and their Supporters have grounded the Capital city in protest against the Leadership of the APC and Adams
See how much Government is ready to pay for Minimum wage
Rising from a meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, Governors of the 36 states of the federation have announced N22,500 as the amount they can pay workers as minimum wage. Business Post reports that the meeting, which was held this evening, lasted about three hours. The meeting was conveyed under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’