Politics

The former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic and Social Events, Dr. Waripanmowei Dudafagh, has dissociated himself from the alleged directive by the former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan that all her loyalists should support the second term bid of Governor Seriake Dickson in the forthcoming governorship election of the state.

WITNESSES to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) senatorial candidate in Anambra South in the March 28 National Assembly elections, Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, has told the Anambra State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Awka that the dead voted in the senatorial election in the district.

Rivers State House of Assembly is set to investigate projects embarked upon by Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration.

WHAT would you desire to see from President Buhari’s administration? I want to see a Federal Government that works for all and not for some Nigerians; a Federal Government that belongs to everybody and to nobody.

AS the race for the governorship election in Bayelsa State scheduled for December 5 gathers momentum, a group under the umbrella of Concerned Nigerians for Dickson Initiative Campaign

CONTRARY to what some public analysts and political experts have been saying, though some with convincing submissions ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Ondo state

CONSTITUTIONAL lawyer and human rights campaigner, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Federal Government to, without further delay, constitute the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) especially now that governorship elections will soon hold in Kogi and Bayelsa States.

AS controversy continues to rage in Nigeria’s public space about what actually constitutes the remuneration of the nation’s lawmakers particularly at the national level, the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Allocation Commission (RMFAC) has come out to unveil the shrouded emoluments that had fired the imaginations of many Nigerians. The commission in a recent release disclosed…

CHAIRMAN of the caretaker committee of the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, Sam Omokaro spoke to ALEMMA-OZIORUVA ALIU on the state of the party ahead of 2016 governorship election. Excerpts: The choice of the LP AS a matter of fact, I am labour-oriented. In my working days, I was a leader in the labour…

A member of the House of Representatives in the Second Republic from Lagos State and President of the Zumratul Islamiyyah Society of Nigeria, Alhaji Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi has commended the performance of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in office. Olusi said the governor has really shown determination to move the state forward from where he took over…

Legitimacy of an election conducted by acting Chairman There are no issues If you want to appreciate the legitimacy of the Acting Chairman’s appointment, in addition to going through the 1999 constitution as amended.

TO address unemployment among youths, Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State has promised to establish an irrigation scheme project that will engage over 40,000 unemployed youths for self-reliance and diversification of the state economy.