POLITICS

Ihedioha Says, “My Removal Unfair, Unjust”, Describes Judgement Not Reflect Voting During Governorship Election in Imo

OWERRI: Chief Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic, Party (PDP) on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 broke his silence on Tuesday’s Supreme Court judgment that sacked him as Imo State governor. Ihedioha described the development, which left many surprised and shocked, as unfair and unjust. He added that the facts on …

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Ensure Prudent Management Of Public Fund, Gov Abiodun Charges Transition Chairmen, Others

ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned the newly sworn-in members of the Local Government Transition Committees to be mindful of the way they manage funds since their actions and inactions would be closely monitored to ensure that they operate with due process at all times. According to …

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Democracy: Nigeria Has Made Substantial Progress In 20years – Lawan

ABUJA: President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has said that Nigeria has made significant progress over the last twenty years since the country’s return to democracy in 1999. Lawan stated this on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in a speech he delivered at the 17th Edition of the Daily …

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Ogun Governor Felicitates With Uzodinma

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has congratulated Senator Hope  Uzodinma on his declaration as Governor-elect of Imo State. According to a press release e-signed and made availabile to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Kunle Somorin, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, the Governor …

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Strong Oppositions Defect To APC In Ogun, Pledge Support For Governor Abiodun’s Mandate

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The Governorship candidate of African Democratic Party (ADC) in the last election, Prince Gbeyega Nasir Isiaka and a former Deputy Governor, Alhaja Salmat Makanjuola Badru of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, formally led the defection of thousands of party members to …

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LG Transition Chairperson Gives Out Wheelbarrows On Hire Purchase As Empowerment

NSUKKA: An appointed Local Government Transition Chairperson has given out wheelbarrows on hire purchase to the people of Nsukka LGA, Enugu State at an empowerment programme she held in the area. Recall, the state Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi recently appointed some people to oversee the affairs of the state local government …

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Why ADC Lawmakers Opted Out Of Defection To APC In Ogun

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The elected lawmakers on the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2019 general election have opted out of the defection plans by their party – ADC which it embarked to join the ruling government o All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ogun State. These ADC …

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Ogun Assembly Confirms Ojo, Longe’s Nominations, Screens Local Govt. Caretaker Nominees

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State House of Assembly has confirmed and recommended Mrs. Kikelomo Longe as Commissioner designate and Hon. Justice Mobolaji Ayodele Ojo as the President, State Customary Court of Appeal. This came barely 24hours after the screening of the Commissioner nominee and the nominee for the …

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Abiodun Appoints Transition Committees For 20 LGAs In Ogun

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed transition committees for the 20 local government areas of the state. The transition committees will be in place until the Ogun State Electoral Commission (OGSEIC) conducts election to pick new council chairmen. According to a statement by the …

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Akinlade Says, “My Dream To Rebuild Ogun Had Not Stop”, Enjoins Supporters To Be Peaceful As He Received Heroic Welcome Back Into APC

By AbdulSaheed Rufai AGOSASA-YEWA: The Governorship aspirant of the defunct Allied People Movement (APM) in the last general election in Ogun State, Hon. Abdulkabir Adekunle Akinlade has said that his vision for the rebuilding of the state is still intact, saying ” sooner than later, with God my dream for …

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