Monthly Archives

May 2018

APC crisis: Imo stakeholders meeting deadlocked

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo’s efforts to resolve the Imo State All Progressive Congress (APC) crisis, after last Saturday’s ward congress election, ended in deadlock, yesterday. Osinbajo, who met behind closed doors separately with…

Court nullifies Omo-Agege’s suspension

The Abuja division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, nullified the suspension of the senator representing Delta Central, Ovie Omo-Agege, by the Senate, describing the action as unconstitutional. In his judgement, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba,…

JTF kills 10 bandits in Taraba

A joint military and police operation in Taraba State, yesterday, led to the killing of 10 Fulani militiamen terrorising Taraba and neighbouring Adamawa State.  At a joint press briefing at the Taraba State Police Command headquarters in…

Why I want to be APC chairman –Oshiomhole

Former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, declared in Abuja, that he wants to be national chairman so as to reposition, re-organise and make the All Progressives Congress (APC) a “digital party.” Before Imo and Edo governors, as well as…

Senate tasks IGP on killings

Twenty fours after the Senate declared the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris as unfit to hold any public office, the upper legislative chamber has again told the police boss to come clean on insecurity. It admonished him to…

Obasanjo, others step up plot to stop Buhari

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, took his plot to wrest power from incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 a notch further with the fusion of the Coalition of Nigeria Movement (CMN) with the African Democratic Congress…

Why I fell out with Amaechi –Abe

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has described his disagreement with leader of the party in the state and Minister of Transportation, Chibuike  Amaechi, as…